184 Quotes About Phrases

  • Author Bobby Heenan
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    And for those of you that dropped out of high school, remember the famous phrase: 'Do you want fries with that?'

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  • Author Christopher Hitchens
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    What they [the 9/11 attackers] abominate about 'the west', to put it in a phrase, is not what western liberals don't like and can't defend about their own system, but what they do like about it and must defend: its emancipated women, its scientific inquiry, its separation of religion from the state.

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  • Author Daniel Handler
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    You may be right,' she said, a phrase which here meant 'I’m wrong, but I don’t have the courage to say so.

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  • Author Ellen Hopkins
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    I still care for you, you know.. That phrase again. Everyone cares for me. They just don't know how to love me.

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  • Author Horace
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    The Muse gave the Greeks genius and the art of the well-turned phrase.

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  • Author Irving Howe
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    Taste speaks through a turn of phrase, a curl of the lip, a shrug of the shoulder: it makes an atmosphere.

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  • Author Steve Harvey
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    The best timed joke or the best timed phrase comes at spontaneous moments and just relies on me as the host to be very quick, and that's what I do.

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