I`d lived by quotations, practically all my life.
- Loretta YoungNow we sit through Shakespeare in order to recognize the quotations.
- Orson WellesI love quotations because it is a joy to find thoughts one might have, beautifully expressed with much authority by someone recognized wiser than oneself.
- Marlene DietrichIt is a good thing for an uneducated man to read books of quotations.
- Winston ChurchillIt is a good thing for an uneducated man to read books of quotations... The quotations, when engraved upon the memory, give you good thoughts. They also make you anxious to read the authors and look for more.
- Winston ChurchillAt twilight, nature is not without loveliness, though perhaps its chief use is to illustrate quotations from the poets.
- Oscar WildeI hate quotations. Tell me what you know.
- Ralph Waldo EmersonHe wrapped himself in quotations- as a beggar would enfold himself in the purple of Emperors.
- Rudyard KiplingQuotations are useful in periods of ignorance or obscurantist beliefs.
- Guy DebordQuotations will tell the full measure of meaning, if you have enough of them.
- James MurrayI might repeat to myself slowly and soothingly, a list of quotations beautiful from minds profound - if I can remember any of the damn things.
- Dorothy ParkerThe point of quotations is that one can use another`s words to be insulting.
- A.J. SmithBe careful -- with quotations, you can damn anything.
- Aage DýýnhauptIf you have any doubts that we live in a society controlled by men, try reading down the index of contributors to a volume of quotations, looking for women`s names.
- Abby ArledgeMisquotations are the only quotations that are never misquoted.
- Abigail LaRosaThe wisdom of the wise and the experience of the ages is preserved into perpetuity by a nation`s proverbs, fables, folk sayings and quotations.
- Agin MuhammadLet me just say something that I forgot, I also hoped and this was very true in the beginning - that this would also be a place that people would be able to walk in to the fountain and use it in a nice way of reading and examining the quotations on the blocks.
- Allison HolidayA book that furnishes no quotations is no book - it is a plaything.
- Andrew ColanninoQuotations in my work are like wayside robbers who leap out armed and relieve the stroller of his conviction.
- Andrew KlenertParadoxically, perhaps, there seems nothing enduring to be gained in terms of meaningful life change purely from leisure, from having a great time. If you or I could redesign the world we`d certainly do it very differently, so that every time we took a magic vacation at some tropical paradise we would return full of more wisdom than the World Encyclopedia of Philosophical Quotations. Until then, we are well advised to accept the reality that the great lessons in life usually come to us through some form of extreme hardship.
- Bailey WesterfieldIn the dime stores and bus stations, People talk of situations, read books, repeat quotations, Draw conclusions on the wall
- Bob DylanI love quotations because it is a joy to find thoughts one might have, beautifully expressed with much authority by someone recognizably wiser than oneself.
- Marlene DietrichIt is a good thing for an uneducated man to read books of quotations. The quotations, when engraved upon the memory, give you good thoughts. They also make you anxious to read the authors and look for more.
- Winston ChurchillThe wisdom of the wise and the experience of the ages are perpetuated by quotations.
- Benjamin DisraeliHe wrapped himself in quotations - as a beggar would enfold himself in the purple of Emperors
- Rudyard KiplingAfter all, all he did was string together a lot of old, well-known quotations.
- Bill LovejoyQuotations help us remember the simple yet profound truths that give life perspective and meaning. When it comes to life`s most important lessons, we can all use gentle reminders.
- Chriswell Freeman