184 Quotes About Phrases
- Author P. J. O'Rourke
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There are plenty of problems in the world, and doubtless climate change - or whatever the currently voguish phrase for it all is - certainly is one of them. But it's low on my list.
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- Author Alan Price
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I use a lot more chords than most organists and I'm careful to phrase them with the guitar.
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- Author Edgar Allan Poe
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I hold that a long poem does not exist. I maintain that the phrase, "a long poem," is simply a flat contradiction in terms.
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- Author James Patterson
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Who ya gonna call?" "Ghostbusters!" "That phrase is ruined forever.
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- Author Mark Powell
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The social aspect of blogging is just as important as the content, so to borrow a phrase from the 1960s: the medium is the message. And my personal experience shows me that the potential of this medium is extra large.
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- Author Nancy Pearcey
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To adapt a phrase, idols have consequences.
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- Author Neil Postman
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My argument is limited to saying that a major new medium changes the structure of discourse; it does so by encouraging certain uses of the intellect, by favoring certain definitions of intelligence and wisdom, and by demanding a certain kind of content - in a phrase, by creating new forms of truth-telling.
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- Author Psy
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I'm not that good looking. That's why 'Gangnam Style' works. If someone handsome uses that phrase it's just awkward. But if someone like me uses it, it's funny.
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- Author Sean Paul
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Better to have tried and failed than to have never tried at all. Whoever came up with that phrase I wanted his greasy head on a silver platt
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