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The wisdom of the wise and the experience of the ages are perpetuated by quotations.
Benjamin Disraeli
Wisdom
Wise
Experience
Quotations
Ages
I hate quotations. Tell me what you know.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Me
You
Hate
Tell
Know
Quotations
It is a good thing for an uneducated man to read books of quotations.
Winston Churchill
Good
Man
Books
A Good Thing
Good Thing
Read
Uneducated
Quotations
Thing
I 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 Dietrich
Love
Thoughts
Joy
Recognized
Find
Someone
Oneself
Wiser
Beautifully
Because
Than
Authority
Quotations
Might
Much
Expressed
They say an elephant never forgets. Well, you are not an elephant. Take notes, constantly. Save interesting thoughts, quotations, films, technologies... the medium doesn't matter, so long as it inspires you.
Aaron Koblin
Thoughts
You
Matter
Long
Films
Medium
Say
Constantly
Inspires
Take
Never
Well
Forgets
Quotations
Interesting
Notes
They Say
Elephant
Technologies
Save
The trouble with Germans is not that they fire shells, but that they engrave them with quotations from Kant.
Karl Kraus
Trouble
Fire
Shells
Germans
Quotations
Them
Kant
The taste for quotations (and for the juxtaposition of incongruous quotations) is a Surrealist taste.
Susan Sontag
Surrealist
Taste
Quotations
Juxtaposition
I love reference books, especially collections of memorable quotations, world almanacs, and atlases. Facts to me are like candy or popcorn, small, tasty delights, and I like to gorge on them now and then.
Walter Kirn
Love
Me
World
Books
Collections
Memorable
Small
Delights
Facts
Like
Reference
Tasty
Candy
Quotations
Them
Then
Popcorn
Now
Now And Then
The wisdom of the wise and the experience of the ages is preserved into perpetuity by a nation's proverbs, fables, folk sayings and quotations.
William Feather
Wisdom
Wise
Experience
Nation
Preserved
Sayings
Folk
Fables
Proverbs
Perpetuity
Quotations
Ages
Like Hipster Racism, Hipster Sexism is a distancing gesture, a belief that, simply by applying quotations, uncool, questionable, and even offensive material about women can be alchemically transformed.
Alissa Quart
Women
Racism
Gesture
Sexism
About
Simply
Like
Material
Questionable
Offensive
Quotations
Transformed
Even
Belief
Applying
In the dime stores and bus stations, people talk of situations, read books, repeat quotations, draw conclusions on the wall.
Bob Dylan
People
Books
Draw
Dime
Stations
Talk
Read
Conclusions
Repeat
Wall
Situations
Stores
Quotations
Bus
Some of the tactics that are used by Foxconn and other companies throughout China is, if you are late, if you violate one of the small rules, some of the punishment is that you have to copy down quotations from the chairman of Foxconn: you have to write out confessions explaining why you were late and promising never to do it again.
Charles Duhigg
You
Down
Other
Late
Rules
Punishment
Out
Promising
Some
Small
Tactics
Throughout
Write
Never
Were
Confessions
Quotations
Again
China
Explaining
Used
Companies
Chairman
Why
Violate
Copy
I challenge the homes of Israel to display on their walls great quotations and scenes from the Book of Mormon.
Ezra Taft Benson
Great
Book
Walls
Challenge
Scenes
Mormon
Israel
Quotations
Display
Homes
Let 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.
Lawrence Halprin
Me
People
Walk
Reading
Beginning
Nice
Way
Say
Hoped
Would
Would-Be
Able
Examining
Something
True
Also
Blocks
Very
Just
Forgot
In The Beginning
Quotations
Place
Use
Nice Way
Fountain
I'd lived by quotations, practically all my life.
Loretta Young
Life
My Life
All My Life
Practically
Quotations
Lived
I need no dictionary of quotations to remind me that the eyes are the windows of the soul.
Max Beerbohm
Me
Soul
Eyes
Windows
Remind
Dictionary
Quotations
Need
My job involves searching for 'lost' quotations - that is, trying to find out who came up with a quotable saying that lingers in someone's mind and which they wish to use for their own purpose and which they cannot find in conventional dictionaries of quotation.
Nigel Rees
Saying
Mind
Job
Wish
Lost
Own
Out
Find
Someone
Purpose
Involves
Came
Lingers
Up
Dictionaries
Trying
Conventional
Quotation
Quotations
Cannot
Which
Use
Who
Searching
Now we sit through Shakespeare in order to recognize the quotations.
Orson Welles
Sit
Recognize
Shakespeare
Through
Order
Quotations
Now
I fell upon Jenny Saville's work and loved these great big pieces she was painting, celebrating all things flesh and woman, and with great big Simone Beauvoir quotations written in mirror writing so you had to look at yourself in the pictures to read them.
Rachael Stirling
Work
Great
You
Woman
Yourself
Writing
Mirror
Big
Painting
All Things
Had
Written
Pictures
Look
Fell
Pieces
She
Read
Celebrating
Loved
Quotations
Them
Flesh
Things
Quotations in my work are like wayside robbers who leap out armed and relieve the stroller of his conviction.
Walter Benjamin
Work
Conviction
Wayside
Out
Relieve
Armed
Like
Leap
His
Quotations
Who
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