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If a cultural reference flies over a man's head, does it make a sound if nobody else gets it. — Ilona Andrews

Gold is now money with reference to all other commodities only because it was previously, with reference to them, a simple commodity. — Karl Marx

Curiouser and curiouser, he says. I smile at the reference. Carroll was totally a witch. The secrets of our world are written into that book. — Danielle Ellison

We don't live through life only by our own experiences, we live through life with other people's experience as a reference too. — Nike Thaddeus

Personal beauty is a greater recommendation than any letter of reference. — Fanny Brice

If you want to be a reference librarian, you must learn to overcome not only your shyness but also the shyness of others! — S.R. Ranganathan

I always reference 'Mad Max' when I think about what I want to wear. But it's a fine line between that and 'Edward Scissorhands'. — Julian Casablancas

Make sure to be well informed before accepting the challenge of a commission - check out that you have a source of reference readily available. — Richard Brown

The artist must continue to look for a new reference. Every day, every performance, every take. — Bruce Glover

A book is judged, not by its reference to life, but by its reference to other books. — Stephen Fry

Each of us has our reference point and as a Christian the reference point by which I measure my life and thought is the Bible. — Billy Graham

A lot of my time is spent reading antique or out-of-print books of reference. — John Hodgman

When the self is ones exclusive subject and limit, reference and measure, one has no choice but to make a world of words. — Wendell Berry

Six o'clock means very little to a three-year-old. It works better to say "after dinner," or "as soon as the baby takes her morning nap. — Joanna Faber

Atticus, I think we're being stalked by the ghost of Alfred Hitchcock. First it was a Vulture adn now two giant ravens are coming our way. Oberon — Kevin Hearne

We call a thing big or little with reference to what it is wont to be, as we speak of a small elephant or a big rat. — D'Arcy Wentworth Thompson

I don't feel like I have a lot of reference to sexual innuendo on my songs. — Mirah

Certain brands of guilt can be inculcated in a secular way but other brands of guilt can only be obtained with reference to the metaphysical. — Sarah Ruhl

I learned how fast you can go from being an international hero to being a reference in a joke on a late night talk show. — Michael Phelps

The atheist is cheating whenever he makes a moral judgment, acting as though it has an objective reference, when his philosophy in fact precludes it. — William A. Dembski

That is a fart without wind ... in reference to when you can't back up what you say. very funny. — Faye Kellerman

The conscience is a communal organ - a way of knowing that we do with others formed always in reference to others. — Ken Wilson

The vital accessories to my work are my reference books, such as the complete Shakespeare and a prayer book, and a large refuse bin. — Beryl Bainbridge

People must not do things for fun. We are not here for fun. There is no reference to fun in any Act of Parliament. — A.P. Herbert

Without time as a reference, the mind sits idly by and wanders into the ways of dark imaginings and evil works
~Hecate — M.L. Stephens

To acquire a new perspective we must change our point of reference. — Ted Agon

It would be refreshing to have a politician try to defend guns without any reference to the Second Amendment, but on the merits of guns. — Jonathan Safran Foer

What a tribute this is to art; what a misfortune this is for history.
(In reference to Shakespeare's 'Richard III') — Paul Murray Kendall

Life is not a paragraph, and death is no parenthesis.

(This is a reference to an E.E. Cummings poem within the author's work) — Paula Hawkins

I'm not a cinephile. My films don't reference films. I'm more interested in rhythm and feeling. — Miranda July

The world is a never-ending cross-reference. — Cees Nooteboom

O Heavenly Father, convert my religion from a name to a principle! Bring all my thoughts and movements into an habitual reference to Thee! — Thomas Chalmers

He was up against a mind that regarded truth as a reference point but certainly not as a shackle. — Terry Pratchett

Photography started as a means of getting reference material for my paintings of nature subjects. — Nigel Dennis

Oh, good. Okay, I'd like to get more sleep before I have to figure out how we find a Sith Lord in Washington. — Gini Koch

Hogwarts, it is not, thought the Doctor, realising that no one would appreciate this reference for almost a century. — Eoin Colfer

I wrote a book on life coaching, because my life became my own reference point how to live. — Anupam Kher

A critic should be taught to criticise a work of art without making any reference to the personality of the author. — Oscar Wilde

All work and no play makes Matthias a dull mouse. — Brian Jacques

So I am a product of the Internet, and to some degree a product of this sensibility of constant cultural reference. — John Hodgman

The past matters. but only as a reference point untuk tengok sejauh mana kita dah berubah — Hlovate

A categorical imperative would be one which represented an action as objectively necessary in itself, without reference to any other purpose. — Immanuel Kant

In reference to the murder scene in 'Dial M for murder' As you have seen on the screen the best way to do it is with a scissor. — Alfred Hitchcock

In reference to right answers - Knowing is a process, not a product. — Jerome Bruner

What is meant by 'nut bag'? Is that a testicular reference or merely the identification of a satchel of cashews or pecans? — Jessica Park

I was delighted to become a popular-culture reference point. I'm still delighted about it actually, and I still find it to be weird. — Colin Firth

It was a maddening image and the only way to whip it was to hang on until dusk and banish the ghosts with rum. — Hunter S. Thompson

How submerged does a reference have to be before it drowns? — Julian Barnes

In a dark place we find ourselves, and a little more knowledge lights our way. — George Lucas

My songs are cinematic so they seem to reference a glamorous era or fetishize certain lifestyles, but that's not my aim. — Lana Del Rey

What I aim at is an image with a minimum of information and markers, that has no reference to a given time or place. — Sarah Moon

I consider myself a synthetic thinker in a virtual domain therefore if I'm way off there is no solid foundation or reference for authentic stupidity. — Carl Henegan

The past is a place of reference, not a place of residence. — Willie Jolley

Rome is a place almost worn out by being looked at, a city collapsing under the weight of reference. — Graham Joyce

If Hitler invaded hell I would make at least a favorable reference to the devil in the House of Commons. — Winston S. Churchill

Don't cross me Scooby-Doo. I'm not an old man in a mask waiting to be thwarted by you meddling kids. — Sherrilyn Kenyon

The fact that I could correctly make a reference to the Borg was probably part of the reason I was not being accepted into the Collective. — Molly Harper

I think he's handling it with grace. A lot of teenage boys would sulk, or lurk around under your window with a boom box. — Cassandra Clare

On the bookshelf of life, God is a useful work of reference, always at hand but seldom consulted. — Dag Hammarskjold

He was convinced that the purse was like that stupid phone booth thing on that TV show Hardison liked: bigger on the inside than the outside. — Keith R.A. DeCandido

A simple equation for the production of successful art work is lots of reference material plus lots of art supplies equals lots of painting happiness. — Robert Genn

Whatever a poet writes with enthusiasm and a divine inspiration is very fine. Earliest reference to the madness or divine inspiration of poets. — Democritus

My friends call me 'Dolittle One' [a reference to her physical stature and affinity for animals]. — Gloria Estefan

Saving someone's life is a wonderful feeling. Try it. You feel like, if you don't mind a TV reference, a big damn hero. — Steven Brust

Ultimately, with every film I'd done before, there was a reference. They have their own uniqueness, but there was always a precedent. — Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu

Business and its logic of productivity have become the reference point in a society that thinks marketing every time it opens its mouth. — Corinne Maier

No reference is truly direct - every reference depends on SOME kind of coding scheme. It's just a question of how implicit it is. — Douglas Hofstadter

He stretched, ate his last bite of fungal curds, drank the dregs of something not entirely unlike coffee, and headed out to keep peace in wartime. — James S.A. Corey

Blurryface is a fictional character and a reference to insecurities, which I think all people have. — Josh Dun

pointer is simply a variable that stores the address of something else in the same way as a reference. The — Christian Nagel

I've heard of a guy in Chicago who advertises in the phone book under "Wizard",though that's probably a urban legend. — Benedict Jacka

When you see reference to a new paradigm you should always, under all circumstances, take cover. — John Kenneth Galbraith

Your brain activates a magnificent system to store memories as reference points for you to learn from ... not to create a past for you to be stuck in. — Steve Maraboli

Next time a talking head ended up in my easy chair, I would have all sorts of points of reference, but at that moment, I was completely at sea. — Lish McBride

To my sister's eyes, there is nothing which cannot be explained if one has access to a proper reference library. — Elizabeth Gilbert

Old reference books are like tree rings. Without them, there'd be no way to know what a tree had lived through. — Jill Lepore

I want my film to be possible to use as a reference when we are trying to live our lives. — Ruben Ostlund

Our test of truth is a reference to either a present or imagined future majority in favour of our view. — Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.

One cannot use an evil action with reference to a good intention. — Thomas Aquinas

What's a dementor?"
I mean, I can't even. "Nora, you are no longer my sister."
"So it's some Harry Potter thing," she says. — Becky Albertalli

You desire to become a pirate?" N7 asked. "No," I said, "a Viking." "I do not understand your reference. — Vaughn Heppner

Organizing one's life to respond to a threat one felt powerless about as a child can be a source of enormous inspiration. — Linda Austin

Principles and rules are intended to provide a thinking man with a frame of reference. — Carl Von Clausewitz

Praise invariably implies a reference to a higher standard. — Aristotle.

I didn't want him to become gray and multi-dimensional and complicated like everyone else. Was every Heathcliff a Linton in disguise? — Margaret Atwood

I held it in my hands like it was a baby (and, just for reference, I hold babies like they are snakes). — Karina Halle

For future reference, I am never, ever going to a ball again without a crossbow and a flamethrower. — Nalini Singh

I dance the hardest, laugh the hardest at my own jokes, and make casual reference to my vagina, like it's a car or a chest of drawers. — Lena Dunham

Netiquette starts at home. Family values are a good frame of reference for netiquette rules. — David Chiles

Are you here for a reason, Cheshire?

Why, yes, I would enjoy a cup of tea. I take mine with lots of cream, and no tea. Thank you. — Marissa Meyer

We call love what binds us to certain creatures only by reference to a collective way of seeing for which books and legends are responsible. — Albert Camus

Remember, there is no 'up' or 'down' in this universe we are creating; everything is merely a frame of reference. — Alexander Kosoris

It gets too easy to write from the point of view of a male character of my age, with the same cultural frame of reference. — Steven Heighton

Free Trader Beowulf - you had to be at least forty and a recovering pen-and-paper role-playing-gamer to get the reference, but it was apt. Google it. — Lev Grossman

I worry, that we are a people in a process of great transition and we are forgetting what we are connected to. We are losing our frame of reference. — Terry Tempest Williams

Your past is a place for reference, not residence. — Ifeanyi Enoch Onuoha

All I knew were novels. It gave me pause, for a moment, that all my reference points were fiction, that all my narratives were lies. — Rebecca Makkai

The only conclusion he could draw was that without points of reference, a man melts away. — Michel Houellebecq

Perfume follows you; it chases you and lingers behind you. It's a reference mark. Perfume makes silence talk. — Sonia Rykiel

Every man is a divinity in disguise, a god playing the fool. — Ralph Waldo Emerson