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"Quotation, n: The act of repeating erroneously the words of another."
Ambrose Bierce
Words
Act
Quotation
Repeating
"I'm a great believer in the direct quote in quotation marks and the hard fact."
Andrew Marr
Great
Hard
Quotation
Believer
"To be amused at what you read - that is the great spring of quotation."
Charles Edward Montague
You
Great
Quotation
Spring
"I always have a quotation for everything - it saves original thinking."
Dorothy L. Sayers
Thinking
Always
Everything
Quotation
"Vladimir Putin was awarded an advanced degree by the St. Petersburg Mining Institute with the help of a dissertation that, as two Brookings researchers discovered, included sixteen stolen pages - and, remarkably, not a single set of quotation marks."
Evan Osnos
Help
Mining
Degree
Quotation
"In the dying world I come from, quotation is a national vice."
Evelyn Waugh
World
Dying
Quotation
Come
"The wisdom of the wise, and the experience of ages, may be preserved by quotation."
Isaac D'Israeli
Wisdom
Experience
Wise
Quotation
"Fidelity to the subject's thought and to his characteristic way of expressing himself is the sine qua non of journalistic quotation."
Janet Malcolm
Way
Thought
Quotation
Himself
"Life itself is a quotation."
Jorge Luis Borges
Life
Quotation
Itself
"An apt quotation is like a lamp which flings its light over the whole sentence."
Letitia Elizabeth Landon
Light
Like
Lamp
Quotation
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