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But no one said a word, because people hardly ever mention the very things that occur right in front of them.
— Mary Ann D'Alto
It's rude to not try and look up-to-date. Is rude the right word? Yes! It's rude - rude to other people.
— Nicholas Haslam
Dharma is a sanskrit word. It simply means that which is right, that which is correct, that which is the divine law.
— Frederick Lenz
Which was better: being alive (if that was the right word) but not remembering anything, or being dead?
— Laurie Halse Anderson
I hold that a man has as much right to spell a word as it is pronounced as he has to pronounce it the way it ain't spelled.
— Josh Billings
I like playing around with the words; I love it when I feel like I've picked the exact right word to describe whatever it is I'm trying to describe.
— Margaret Haddix
It is impossible to worship God acceptably and not come to Him in right relationship to ... the Word of God.
— Jack W. Hayford
If loving the written word is wrong ... I don't want to be right!
— Junnita Jackson
Sometimes all it takes is a kind word of encouragement to get your heroes back on the right path.
— Nancy Duarte
A werewolf. He said the word like he was learning a foreign language and wanted to get the accent right.
— Tielle St. Clare
Use the right word, not its second cousin.
— Mark Twain
Taylor realized that he had better use the "L" word or this was going to go south pretty far, pretty fast.
— Kenneth Eade
Men have no special right because they belong to one race or another: the word man defines all rights.
— Jose Marti
A word spoken in season, at the right moment; is the mother of ages.
— Thomas Carlyle
I revise and revise and revise. I'm not even sure "revise" is the right word. I work a story almost to death before it's done.
— Peter Orner
There is no better moment in life than finding the right word.
— Gloria Steinem
No sword Of wrath her right arm whirl'd,
But one poor poet's scroll, and with his word
She shook the world. — Alfred Tennyson
Because he's just so, so," Peter paused looking for the right word, "so French!
— Jack Lewis Baillot
Get your story written, you always have the second and third draft to fix things like tense, 1st vs 3rd person, the exact right word, etc.
— Andromeda Edison
Right now, I feel like I can take on the world. Ambition is the perfect word for where I am in my life right now.
— Jordin Sparks
God's word is like a mirror, it constantly allows us to see whether we're on the right track or not.
— Abdulazeez Henry Musa
I think one of the best things you can do is write really sad songs that touch some semblance of ... I guess 'hope' is the right word?
— Eric Bachmann
Why do you always have to be right. Why do you always have to have the last word. For once in your life just let it go.
— Joan Didion
The right word fitly spoken is a precious rarity.
— John Boyle O'Reilly
Each one of an affectionate couple may be willing, as we say, to die for each other, yet unwilling to utter the agreeable word at the right moment
— George Meredith
among a soft folk obsessed with words, choosing the right word is nearly as important as doing the right thing." The
— Brian Staveley
I wish the first word I ever said was the word quote, so right before I die I could say unquote.
— Steven Wright
The right word at the right time helps you make sense of the world. It helps, but sometimes not a lot.
— Chris Lynch
But that was just it - hate was exactly the right word. Hate is a force of attraction. Hate is just love with its back turned.
— Terry Pratchett
I always begin at the left with the opening word of the sentence and read toward the right and I recommend this method.
— James Thurber
The best advice you can give anyone consists of one word only, given at precisely the right moment.
— Glen McDiarmid
'Pigeonholed' isn't the right word, because I feel like I've had a very wide range of characters that I've been allowed to play.
— Lance Reddick
One thinking it is right to speak all things, whether the word is fit for speech or unutterable.
— Sophocles
If you replace the word God in the Bible with the word Truth, it reads exactly right.
— Ricky Williams
The use of the right word, the exact word, is the difference between a pencil with a sharp point and a thick crayon.
— Peter Marshall
Writers are the people who are most awkward with words. Their whole life revolves around one right word.
— Saket Suryesh
Today, begin to believe right by choosing to know and believe in the powerful truths of God's Word and in His love for you.
— Joseph Prince
Resurrection ... ah, there's a word(that you should put right the fuck out of your mind and you know it). — Stephen King
Religion is only another word for the right use of a man's whole self, instead of a wrong use of himself.
— Henry Ward Beecher
A word is a bud attempting to become a twig. How can one not dream while writing? It is the pen which dreams. The blank page gives the right to dream.
— Gaston Bachelard
A dirty word in the film business right now is intelligence.
— David Caruso
To find the right path, we first need to remember why we are on the wrong path. The reason can be put in one word: sin.
— Billy Graham
I do not think we have a right to withhold from the world a word or a thought any more than a deed which might help a single soul ...
— Emily Dickinson
You must be more committed to the truth of God's word and what is right than the flaws in our society.
— Sunday Adelaja
Then Mrs. confiscated my shiny glitter jar. Confiscate is the school word for yanked it right out of my hand.
— Barbara Park
If it is contrary to the Word of God, it isn't right.
— Nancy Leigh DeMoss
We Irish had the right word on the tip of our tongue, but the imperialist got at that. What should trip off it we trip over.
— Brigid Brophy
A slightly uncommon condition of the some-long-word. Nothing at all serious, but it just needs putting right. A simple treatment.
— Agatha Christie
I really enjoy finding the right word, creating a good, flowing sentence. I enjoy the rhythm of the words.
— Steve Martin
The word responsibility is right, and doing everything you can to educate yourself and learn and be aware.
— Ellen Page
The right word said at right time is sacred utterance.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
There is a pause, while she turns the great pages of her volume of rage, and puts her finger on just the right word.
— Hilary Mantel
Style means the right word. The rest matters little.
— Jules Renard
For you born writer, nothing is so healing as the realization that he has come upon the right word"- Catherine Drinker Bowen — Yvonne Finn
Who cares who's right or wrong when the last word is a kind apology?
— Richelle E. Goodrich
The difference between the right word and the almost right word is the difference between lightening and a lightening bug.Mark Twain — Nancy Oswald
I met Steve McQueen once. Well, met isn't really the right word.
— Griffin Dunne
There is guidance for each of us, and by lowly listening we shall hear the right word ...
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
And pretty is not even the right word. She burns. She's a verb.
— Max Gladstone
They went into stores to get food to stay alive. Looting isn't the right word. I call it survival.
— Russel Honore
Whoever said menhit harder when women
are around, is right.
Word for word,
we beat the love
out of each other. — Yusef Komunyakaa
People in power have to be careful about what comes out of their mouth. They have to find exactly the right word that can't be attacked.
— Anna Deavere Smith
When we've all finished talking, there's something that never utters a word, but goes right down through the earth, plumb to the centre.
— Aleister Crowley
And there was that poor sucker Flaubert rolling around on his floor for three days looking for the right word.
— Dorothy Parker
Etc. is a perfect word-when you can't think of the right one.
— Charles E. McKenzie
I never will, by any word or act, bow to the shrine of intolerance or admit a right of inquiry into the religious opinions of others.
— Thomas Jefferson
Word to the Nation: Guard zealously your right to serve in the Armed Forces, for without them, there will be no other rights to guard.
— John F. Kennedy
Right, pass the word along: no one is to look like a sock, understand?
— Terry Pratchett
