Quoting Quotes

The media tends to report rumors, speculations, and projections as facts... How does the media do this? By quoting some "expert"... you can always find some expert who will say something hopelessly hopeless about anything.

In quoting of books, quote such authors as are usually read; others you may read for your own satisfaction, but not name them.

I'm getting a little tired of everybody quoting Ronald Reagan.

Were I more conversant with literature and its great names, I could go on quoting them ad infinitum and acknowledge my debt for the merit you have been generous enough to find in my work.

I think it is quite untrue that it is standard journalistic practice to name the interviewer when quoting from an interview.

When my agents tell me how much I'm going to be paid for a film, instead of quoting a figure, they'll say: 'You're going to make ten pairs of Christian Louboutins.'

Quoting, like smoking, is a dirty habit to which I am devoted.