Simon Test Linguistics Quotes & Sayings

Why can't people just sit and read books and be nice to each other? — David Baldacci

An editorial of the Journal AMA, Jan 8, 1949, discussed the Gerson Therapy under the heading 'Frauds and Fables'. At that time, Dr. Gerson's lawyer wrote a letter to the JAMA, threatening a suit for libel ... The editorial was withdrawn ... (leaving) columns which were blank. — Charlotte Gerson

What does that make me, when a faery is capable of more humanity than I am? — Elizabeth May

There's nothing that makes my day more than getting an e-mail from some random person in the universe who just bought an iPad over in the UK and tells me the story about how it's the coolest product they've ever brought home in their lives. That's what keeps me going. — Steve Jobs

Someone reading a book is a sign of order in the world. — Mary Ruefle

Cue actor platitude, but I've been very fortunate and worked pretty consistently and have felt rather annoyingly grateful that I got to do what I got to do. — Jack Davenport

I would ask you to believe that he has a heart he very, very seldom reveals, and that there are deep wounds in it. My dear, I have seen it bleeding. — Charles Dickens

Who would venture upon the journey of life, if compelled to begin it at the end? — Francoise D'Aubigne, Marquise De Maintenon

The books are all very, very different so the publishers really had to be different too. — Mark Millar