Quotes with quoted

  • Hanging is too good for a man who makes puns; he should be drawn and quoted.

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  • Alfred N. Whitehead I have suffered a great deal from writers who have quoted this or that sentence of mine either out of its context or in juxtaposition to some incongruous matter which quite distorted my meaning, or destroyed it altogether.
    Alfred N. Whitehead
    English philosopher and mathematician (1861 - 1947)
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  • Simeon Strunsky Famous remarks are very seldom quoted correctly.
    Simeon Strunsky
    American journalist (1879 - 1948)
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  • Fred A. Allen Hanging is too good for a man who makes puns; he should be drawn and quoted.
    Fred A. Allen
    American comic (1894 - 1956)
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  • Ralph Waldo Emerson Next to the originator of a good sentence is the first quoter of it. Many will read the book before one thinks of quoting a passage. As soon as he has done this, that line will be quoted east and west.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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  • Groucho Marx Quote me as saying I was mis-quoted.
    Groucho Marx
    American comic actor (1890 - 1977)
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  • Carl Honore The journey that 'In Praise of Slowness' has made since publication shows how far this message resonates. The book has been translated into more than 30 languages. It appears on reading lists from business schools to yoga retreats. Rabbis, priests and imams have quoted from it in their sermons.
    Carl Honore
    Canadian journalist (1967 - )
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  • Alexander Hamilton The voice of the people has been said to be the voice of God; and, however generally this maxim has been quoted and believed, it is not true to fact. The people are turbulent and changing, they seldom judge or determine right.
    Alexander Hamilton
    American statesman (1757 - 1804)
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  • Alexander Smith To be occasionally quoted is the only fame I care for.
    Alexander Smith
    Scottish Poet, Author (1829 - 1867)
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  • S. I. Hayakawa You guys are both saying the same thing. The only reason you're arguing is because you're using different words. Conversation in a dorm room quoted in Language in Thought and Action,
    S. I. Hayakawa
    Canada-American Senator (1902 - 1992)
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  • Bill Gates You know, I'm a big believer in touch and digital reading, but I still think that some mixture of voice, the pen and a real keyboard - in other words a netbook - will be the mainstream on that. quoted in
    Interview: "Bill Gates Joins the iPads Army of Critics. Steve Jobs Couldnt Care Less.", Feb 11, 2010, CBS News
    Bill Gates
    American business magnate, investor, author and philanthropist (1955 - )
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  • Benjamin Netanyahu We are benefiting from one thing, and that is the attack on the Twin Towers and Pentagon, and the American struggle in Iraq, Ma'ariv quoted the former prime minister as saying. He reportedly added that these events swung American public opinion in our favor.
    Report: Netanyahu says 9/11 terror attacks good for Israel (16 April 2008)
    Benjamin Netanyahu
    Israeli politician (2009 - )
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  • Ambrose Bierce Witticism. A sharp and clever remark, usually quoted and seldom noted; what the Philistine is pleased to call a ''joke.''
    Ambrose Bierce
    American writer (1842 - 1914)
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