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In literary composition a well-chosen quotation lights up the page like a fine engraving ...
— William Francis Henry King
The adventitious beauty of poetry may be felt in the greater delight with a verse given in a happy quotation than in the poem.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
I've always hated quotation marks: they're ugly on the page and they classify the text for you, putting dialogue in one box and narration in another.
— Catherine Brady
Mr. da Silva had a relevant quotation for everything that happened to him and in this way evaded real life.
— Jeffrey Eugenides
Quotation mistakes, inadvertency, expedition, and human lapses, may make not only moles but warts in learned authors ...
— Thomas Browne
A fine quotation is a diamond in the hand of a man of wit and a pebble in the hand of a fool.
— Joseph Roux
Good teachers deserve apples; great teachers deserve chocolate. A favorite quotation, written in calligraphy on his office door.
— Richard Hamming
A good quotation must be provocative; as provocative as to demolish an old wrong castle in the mind with a single strike!
— Mehmet Murat Ildan
The two of us snuggled like quotation marks in his room full words.
— Michelle Hodkin
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— John Williams
The attribution of a speaker is in fact a part of the quotation. Some statements simply are better if a certain famous person said them.
— Gary Saul Morson
I twisted my arm to curl him behind me and he unfolded there, the two of us snuggled like quotation marks in his room full of words.
— Michelle Hodkin
When the modern scholar cites from a classic text, the quotation seems to burn a hole in his own drab page.
— George Steiner
In places this book is a little over-written, because Mr Blunden is no more able to resist a quotation than some people are to refuse a drink.
— George Orwell
Quotations introduced by that are regarded as in indirect discourse and not enclosed in quotation marks.
— William Strunk Jr.
In the museums, everything is in quotation marks.
— Mason Cooley
Your name still rings a bell when you say something good, not by causing catastrophe in a bid to sound more interesting.
— Michael Bassey Johnson
I ... confirm the fact - with a certain bittersweet melancholy - that everything in the world brings me back to a quotation or a book.
— Jorge Luis Borges
They were curved together like quotation marks with no words in between.
— Sarah Rees Brennan
I'm a discursive thinker, so quotation has played an active role in the structure and content of my books from the beginning.
— Masha Tupitsyn
Quotation is a good thing, there is a community of thought in it.
— Samuel Johnson
Beware the writer who always encloses the word *reality* in quotation marks: He's trying to slip something over on you. Or into you.
— Edward Abbey
A quotation in a speech, article or book is like a rifle in the hands of an infantryman. It speaks with authority.
— Brendan Behan
The art of quotation requires more delicacy in the practice than those conceive who can see nothing more in a quotation than an extract.
— Isaac D'Israeli
We have in my country (Russia) a quotation: It is impossible to make out of apology a fur coat.
— Bernard Malamud
