Quotes About Annotations

#1. To my surprise I found that when other top players in the precomputer age (before 1995, roughly) wrote about games in magazines and newspaper columns, they often made more mistakes in their annotations than the players had made at the board.

Garry Kasparov

#2. If a thing loves, it is infinite.
(Annotations to Swedenborg)

William Blake

#3. It was safe to assume he'd not only read the play but then re-read it, cross-referenced the annotations, and probably joined an online chat group called Buds of the Bard or something equally nerdy

Simon Holt

#4. One of the problems, hanging out with me, is that I can turn any topic into a toxic horror story. I've lost two girlfriends and a job by reading an ingredients label out loud, with annotations, at the wrong time.

Neal Stephenson

#5. Reduction is precisely what a work of art opposes. Easy answers ... annotations, arrows ... an oudine of its design ... very seriously mislead.

William H Gass

#6. I don't get self-conscious. I'm not vain in that way.

Pam Ferris

#7. My books definitely are ambassadors, as you called them. They express what the vision is, what the purpose is.

Sakyong Mipham

#8. I grew up on antibiotics. Every ailment - sore throats, earaches, flus - warranted a trip to the doctor and in most cases some kind of prescription.

Carre Otis

#9. I dreamed about you baby. It was just the other night. Most of you was naked Ah, but some of you was light.

Leonard Cohen

#10. Honesty is a heart that betrays itself for a dream, a moment, a kiss.

Shannon L. Alder

#11. After the war I was going to make up for lost time. But the time I spent away, it's still lost. No matter what I do, it stays lost.

Steven Herrick