Modifiers In Grammar Quotes & Sayings

I sutured split infinitives and hoisted dangling modifiers and wore out the seam of my best flannel skirt. — Amor Towles

'Longmire' is more of a show about the characters, and you couldn't pay a bigger compliment than to want to know more about my character, or the characters on the show. — Bailey Chase

I would be inclined to say 'if you are not willing to cooperate and follow the rules of your international federation you are not the right track and field association to be part of the USOC', — Dick Pound

The captain looked defensive. "You regard our customs as primitive?"
Every society to its own tastes, captain. The wisdom of one society would be folly for another. Who is qualified to judge? Only the universe, which passes the judgment of survival on all peoples. — Walter M. Miller Jr.

If we are what we eat, why aren't we new, improved, fat-free, and light. — Sam Ewing

Hope will only grow in the ground of humility. — Edward T. Welch

There's a way of filming where you can get rid of the vanity and of trying to make something beautiful. — Jean-Marc Vallee

Publishers are humane men, and rarely commit crimes. Authors, however, are a hardened set, who usually perpertrate a felony every time they issue a book. — Robert Barr

There was a darkness, a melancholy, that people had trouble accepting. Maybe now, it would work better. — Alain Resnais