Footnote Quotes

If I had quietly retired as governor in 2007 and went into banking or something of that nature, I would have been, at most, a footnote in the story and probably never mentioned.

He has the common feeling of his profession. He enjoys a statement twice as much if it appears in fine print, and anything that turns up in a footnote... takes on the character of divine revelation.

A poet's autobiography is his poetry. Anything else is just a footnote.

I learned later, just as a footnote, that the World Assembly of Youth was a CIA front.

All thought is naught but a footnote to Plato.

The son has always felt like he was a footnote in one of the stories the father tells. The father is an amazing storyteller and one of the tales that he tells is how he met his wife.