#quoted

The Thames is a wretched river after the Mersey and the ships are not like Liverpool ships and the docks are barren of beauty ... it is a beastly hole after Liverpool; for Liverpool is the town of my heart and I would rather sail a mudflat there than command a clipper out of London ↗

— John Masefield

#quoted-by-stuart-maconie #beauty

I've quoted Lost in America several times. ↗

— Robin Tunney

#i #lost #quoted #several #times

One death is a tragedy; one million is a statistic."- Joseph Stalin ↗

— Joseph Stalin

#death

Misquotations are the only quotations that are never misquoted. ↗

— Hesketh Pearson

#never #only #quotations

I will not be misquoted! ↗

— Todd Barry

#misquoted #will

I have suffered a great deal from writers who have quoted this or that sentence of mine either out of its context or in juxtaposition to some incongruous matter which quite distorted my meaning, or destroyed it altogether. ↗

— Alfred North Whitehead

#context #deal #destroyed #distorted #either

There's a dangerous bottom-lining, and super-summarizing that happens in a lot of our press and our media, and sort of our politicians' talking points, that's dangerously simple. I don't know a better way to say it. And there's usually a lot more complicated facts going on than what is quoted and quotable. ↗

— Seth Gordon

#better way #complicated #dangerous #dangerously #facts

I have been quoted saying that, in the future, all companies will be Internet companies. I still believe that. More than ever, really. ↗

— Andy Grove

#believe #companies #ever #future #i

Famous remarks are very seldom quoted correctly. ↗

— Simeon Strunsky

#famous #quoted #remarks #seldom #very

The voice of the people has been said to be the voice of God; and, however generally this maxim has been quoted and believed, it is not true to fact. The people are turbulent and changing, they seldom judge or determine right. ↗

— Alexander Hamilton

#believed #changing #determine #fact #generally