Quotations Quotes
Quotations in my work are like wayside robbers who leap out armed and relieve the stroller of his conviction.
Walter Benjamin
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
He wrapped himself in quotations - as a beggar would enfold himself in the purple of Emperors.
Rudyard Kipling
I need no dictionary of quotations to remind me that the eyes are the windows of the soul.
Max Beerbohm
The wisdom of the wise and the experience of the ages are perpetuated by quotations.
Benjamin Disraeli
Those quotations were really quite obscure. Anyone can see that he is a very well read man.
Barbara Pym
One has to secrete a jelly in which to slip quotations down people's throats - and one always secretes too much jelly.
Virginia Woolf
The taste for quotations (and for the juxtaposition of incongruous quotations) is a Surrealist taste.
Susan Sontag
In the dime stores and bus stations, people talk of situations, read books, repeat quotations, draw conclusions on the wall.
Bob Dylan
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
I pick my favourite quotations and store them in my mind as ready armour, offensive or defensive, amid the struggle of this turbulent existence.
Robert Burns
It is always the same: women bedeck themselves with jewels and furs, and men with wit and quotations.
Maurice Chevalier
The trouble with Germans is not that they fire shells, but that they engrave them with quotations from Kant.
Karl Kraus