130 Quotes About Wordplay
- Author Karen Joy Fowler
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Scully was appallingly gregarious—so outgoing she was practically incoming.
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- Author Jasper Fforde
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Prices of semicolons, plot devices, prologues and inciting incidents continued to fall yesterday, lopping twenty points off the TomJones Index.
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- Author Shannon A. Thompson
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War?' The word held too much definition for three letters.
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- Author Isaac Marion
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Our cadaverous cadre has been walking for little over a day...
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- Author Sara Sheridan
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The devil was always in the detail. And here the detail was certainly devilish.
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- Author Django Wylie
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It is a truth universally acknowledged, he’d mused, that most people will never find their ‘call me Ishmael’.
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- Author Jessica Fortunato
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The Bibbidi Bobbidi Beautiful boutique, the name filled me with dread.
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- Author Howard Jacobson
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On account of their innate aggressiveness, songs of that sort were no longer played on the console. Not banned – nothing was banned exactly – simply not played. Encouraged to fall into desuetude, like the word desuetude.
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- Author Justin K. McFarlane Beau
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Part of my wisdom consists of being a whiz at reminding the dumb, why they should be whizzes, and not just live life to whiz by others.
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