Parenthetical Quotes

#1. For something to be profitable doesn't necessarily mean it's the best thing in the world for the director. You judge a movie by different standards - I've worked on comedies, and now I've worked on superhero movies, and the reviews are almost parenthetical in both of those genres.

Jon Favreau

#2. The sermon has been reduced to parenthetical church remarks about newspaper events,

Dietrich Bonhoeffer

#3. Involved sentences, crooked, circuitous, and parenthetical, no matter how musically they may be balanced, are prejudicial to a facile understanding of the truth.

Henry Ward Beecher

#4. When I am a writer, I shall do parenthetical asides. And footnotes. There will be footnotes. I wonder how you do them? And italics. How do you make italics happen?

Neil Gaiman

#5. I don't know if any single book made me want to write. C.S. Lewis was the first writer to make me aware that somebody was writing the book I was reading - these wonderful parenthetical asides to the reader.

Neil Gaiman

#6. Her fluency was marvelous. She would say things at random, intricate, flamelike, or slide off into a parenthetical limbo peppered with fireworks
admirable linguistic feats which a practiced writer might struggle for hours to achieve.

Henry Miller

#7. In every age poets and social reformers have tried to stimulate the people of their own time to a nobler life by enchanting stories of the virtues of the heroes of old.

Alfred Marshall

#8. Money doesnt buy happiness of a lady. I mean a real lady not a
SLUT. TRUST,LOVE and treating her like a queen is all that counts,no
matter what you have.

Tumelo Molotsi

#9. Do you think what happened here was an exam: if you come through, you get a diploma and safe conduct into the future, or a sign to paint on the door-lintel that will make the plague pass you by?

J.M. Coetzee

#10. A highbrow is the kind of person who looks at a sausage and thinks of Picasso.

A.P. Herbert

#11. I love free trade, but we need great leadership to have real free trade. And we don't have good leadership. We have leadership that doesn't know what it's doing.

Donald Trump

#12. Not eating meat is a decision, eating meat is an instinct.

Denis Leary

#13. How awesome is the awe God!

Lailah Gifty Akita

#14. I like to read the papers. I make my living from football, and I like to know what's going on.

Xavi

#15. Taking in the good, whenever and wherever we find it, gives us new eyes for seeing and living.

Krista Tippett

#16. Nothing is free even in Freetown. You must pay a price to get a prize.

Ifeanyi Enoch Onuoha

#17. My choice early in life was either to be a piano player in a whorehouse or a politician. And to tell the truth, there's hardly any difference.

Harry Truman

#18. You're my world," he said, putting down the glass. "You're mine to protect.

Chloe Neill

#19. I think this point is so important, I'm going to repeat it: You should never listen to criticism that is primarily intended to wound, even if it contains more than a grain of truth.

Robin Stern

#20. If kisses were what you were looking for, little fool, why didn't you come to me?
quoted by Susannah Simon

Meg Cabot

#21. One need not be eminent in any part of profound knowledge in order to understand it and to apply it. The various segments of the system of profound knowledge cannot be separated. They interact with each other. For example knowledge about psychology is incomplete without knowledge of variation.

W. Edwards Deming