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Quotes on Quotations

Aries
You know, one of the biggest thrills that I have is when famous people recognize me from "Taxi." When I was working with George C. Scott on "The Titanic," he knew every episode. He would quote lines from it. . . - Marilu Henner

Taurus
Now we sit through Shakespeare in order to recognize the quotations. - Orson Welles

Gemini
The next thing to saying a good thing yourself, is to quote one. - Ralph Waldo Emerson

Cancer
Quotation, n. The act of repeating erroneously the words of another. The words erroneously repeated. - Ambrose Bierce

Leo
I think quotations are very dangerous things. - KaTe Bush

Virgo
Every quotation contributes something to the stability or enlargement of the language. - Samuel Johnson

Libra
Quotation is a serviceable substitute for wit. - Oscar Wilde

Scorpio
In the dying world I come from, quotation is a national vice. - Evelyn Waugh

Sagittarius
When we would prepare the mind by a forcible appeal, an opening quotation is a symphony preluding on the chords those tones we are about to harmonize. - Benjamin Disraeli

Capricorn
That is the point of quotations. One can use another's words to be insulting. - Amanda Cross

Aquarius
One has to secrete a jelly in which to slip quotations down people's throats and one always secrets too much jelly. - Virginia Woolf

Pisces
I quote others only in order the better to express myself. - Montaigne

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