Dictionary Quotes

No thesaurus can give you those words, no rhyming dictionary. They must happen out of you.

The scholars and poets of an earlier time can be read only with a dictionary to help.

Look up the definition of rejection in the dictionary, get really comfortable with it, and then maybe you can go into acting.

Poetry is a deal of joy and pain and wonder, with a dash of the dictionary.

We are becoming so accustomed to millions and billions of dollars that "thousands" has almost passed out of the dictionary.

Dictionary - opinion expressed as truth in alphabetical order.

When I need to know the meaning of a word, I look it up in a dictionary.

The only place success comes before work is in the dictionary.

Poetry consists in a rhyming dictionary and things seen.

Republican comes in the dictionary just after reptile and just above repugnant.

The much vaunted male logic isn't logical, because they display prejudices against half the human race that are considered prejudices according to any dictionary definition.

Dictionary is the only place that success comes before work. Hard work is the price we must pay for success. I think you can accomplish anything if you're willing to pay the price.

If you look up the definition of news in the dictionary, it isn't what you watch on TV.

Every time I have to look up a word in the dictionary, I'm delighted.

If you have a big enough dictionary, just about everything is a word.

There is a breed of fashion models who weigh no more than an abridged dictionary.

I need no dictionary of quotations to remind me that the eyes are the windows of the soul.

I'll always take Scrabble and chess if I'm going filming. But I do have the Scrabble dictionary, which can be infuriating for other players.

I do love perusing the dictionary to find how many words I don't use - words that have specific, sharp, focused meaning. I also love the sound of certain words. I love the sound of the word pom-pom.