| Citat |
Sagt av |
| Allt som någon annan har sagt bra, är mitt eget. | Lucius Annæus Seneca (4 f.Kr.-65 f.Kr.) |
| Citat som man ristar in i sitt minne, ger goda idéer. | Winston Churchill (1874-1965) |
| Citat varje dag hela året. | James Joyce (1882-1941) |
| Citat, precis som många bättre saker, kan missbrukas. | Isaac Disraeli |
| Citatet är ett sätt att vara oförskämd på eller spirituell - eller bara allmänt elegant. | Lasse Ellegaard |
| Citera mig för "att jag är felciterad". | Groucho Marx (1890-1977) |
| De citaten var ganska väl dolda. Alla kan se att han är en väldigt påläst man. | Barbara Pym (1913-) |
| De visas visdom och ålderns erfarenhet, kan bevaras via citat. | Benjamin Disraeli (1804-1881) |
| Den bästa komplimang man kan ge en författare är att citera honom. | Samuel Johnson (1709-1784) |
| Det står allt möjligt i Bibeln, och finns det inte där, så finns det hos Shakespeare. | Isaac Bashevis Singer (1904-1991) |
| Det är bra för oupplysta människor att läsa citatböcker. | Winston Churchill (1874-1965) |
| Det är bättre att bli citerad än att vara ärlig. | Tom Stoppard (1937-) |
| Ett benäget citat är som en lampa som sprider sitt ljus över hela meningen. | Letitia Landon |
| Ett bra citat bevisar ingenting. | François-Marie Arouet de Voltaire (1694-1778) |
| Ett bra citat är värd en bok. | Ashleigh Brilliant (1933-) |
| Ett favoritcitat? Det är som att ha en favoritsida i uppslagsverket. | Benjamin Disraeli (1804-1881) |
| I litteratur som i kärlek, är vi förvånade över vad som valts av andra. | André Maurois (1885-1967) |
| Jag behöver inte ett lexikon med citat för att påminna mig själv om att ögonen är själens spegel. | Max Beerbohm (1872-1956) |
| Jag citerar andra för att bättre kunna uttrycka mig själv. | Michel de Montaigne (1533-1592) |
| Jag citerar ofta mig själv. Det ger märg åt min konversation. | George Bernard Shaw (1856-1950) |
| Jag citerar ofta mig själv; det ger kraft åt min konversation. | George Bernard Shaw (1856-1950) |
| Jag hatar citat. Berätta för mig vad du vet. | Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-1882) |
| Jag hatar dåliga citat långt mer än dåliga handlingar. | Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712-1778) |
| Jag älskar citat eftersom det är en glädje att finna tankar man kanske har, vackert utryckta med mycket pondus av någon som är så mycket smartare än en själv. | Marlene Dietrich (1901-1992) |
| Jag älskar citat eftersom det är en glädje att finna tankar man kanske har, vackert utryckta med mycket pondus av någon så mycket smartare än en själv. | Marlene Dietrich (1901-1992) |
| Man måste vara en god läsare för att kunna citera klokt och väl. | Amos Bronson Alcott (1799-1888) |
| Många människor behöver man inte göra parodi på. Det räcker att citera dem. | Robert Neumann |
| När något blir sagt, och sagt bra, sky inga medel. Kopiera det! | Anatole France (1844-1924) |
| Om du ständigt citerar visdomsord blir du själv ett. | Thomas Fuller (1608-1661) |
| Ordspråk är korta meningar skrivna av lång erfarenhet. | Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra (1547-1616) |
| själva poängen med att citera är att man kan förödmjuka nån med hjälp av andras ord | Amanda Cross (1926-) |
| Varje gång du säger något dumt, skall du säga att det är ett Ibsen-citat. | Ukjent |
| Visa ord faller ofta bara till marken, men ett snällt ord kastas aldrig bort. | Compton MacKenzie, Sr. |
| Visa ord faller ofta till marken, men ett snällt ord kastas aldrig bort. | Compton MacKenzie, Sr. |
| Väljer man de rätta citaten, kan man hitta sina egna meningar hos vilken författare som helst. | Charles Augustin Sainte-Beuve (1804-1869) |
| Önkar du att bli citerad, så säg något du inte borde ha sagt. | Ukjent |
| Mange mennesker behøver man ikke at parodiere. Det er nok at citere dem. | Robert Neumann |
| Quotations help us remember the simple yet profound truths that give life perspective and meaning. When it comes to life's most important lessons, we can all use gentle reminders. | Chriswell Freeman |
| A good quotation gets out the mental screwdriver and adjusts the setscrew | Joan Larsen |
| A fine quotation is a diamond in the hand of a man of wit and a pebble in the hand of a fool. | Joseph Roux (1834-1905) |
| Proverbs often contradict one another, as any reader soon discovers. The sagacity that advises us to look before we leap promptly warns us that if we hesitate we are lost; that absence makes the heart grow fonder, but out of sight, out of mind. | Leo Rosten (1908-1997) |
| Quotations (such as have point and lack triteness) from the great old authors are an act of reverence on the part of the quoter, and a blessing to a public grown superficial and external | Louise Imogen Guiney |
| The teachings of elegant sayings should be collected when one can. For the supreme gift of words of wisdom, any price will be paid. | Siddha Nagarjuna |
| To be occasionally quoted is the only fame I care for. | Alexander Smith (1830-1867) |
| Certain brief sentences are peerless in their ability to give one the feeling that nothing remains to be said | Jean Rostand (1894-1977) |
| It is a good thing for an uneducated man to read books of quotations. The quotations, when engraved upon the memory, give you good thoughts. They also make you anxious to read the authors and look for more. | Winston Churchill (1874-1965) |
| Every book is a quotation; and every house is a quotation out of all forests and mines and stone quarries; and every man is a quotation from all his ancestors | Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-1882) |
| To quote copiously and well requires taste, judgment and erudition, a feeling for the beautiful, an appreciation of the noble, and a sense of the profound | Christian Nevell Bovee |
| Pay attention and listen to the sayings of the wise; apply your heart to what I teach, for it is pleasing when you keep them in your heart and have all of them ready on your lips | Bible |
| Every man is a borrower and a mimic, life is theatrical and literature a quotation | Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-1882) |
| With all deference to Chairman Mao and other authors whose quotations derive from longer works, it seemed that I was becoming the world's first writer of self-contained ready-made quotations | Ashleigh Brilliant (1933-) |
| Proverbs often contradict one another, as any reader soon discovers. The sagacity that advises us to look before we leap promptly warns us that if we hesitate we are lost; that absence makes the heart grow fonder, but out of sight, out of mind. | Leo Rosten (1908-1997) |
| In the dime stores and bus stations, People talk of situations, read books, repeat quotations, Draw conclusions on the wall | Bob Dylan (1941-) |
| When a thing has been said and well said, have no scruple; take it and copy it | Anatole France (1844-1924) |
| A fine quotation is a diamond in the hand of a man of wit and a pebble in the hand of a fool. | Joseph Roux (1834-1905) |
| She had a pretty gift for quotation, which is a serviceable substitute for wit. | William Somerset Maugham (1874-1965) |
| To be occasionally quoted is the only fame I care for. | Alexander Smith (1830-1867) |
| The art of quotation requires more delicacy in the practice than those conceived who could see nothing more in a quotation than an extract | Benjamin Disraeli (1804-1881) |
| I always have a quotation for everything -- it saves original thinking. | Dorothy L. Sayers (1893-1957) |
| Certain brief sentences are peerless in their ability to give one the feeling that nothing remains to be said | Jean Rostand (1894-1977) |
| The superior man acquaints himself with many sayings of antiquity and many deeds of the past, in order to strengthen his character thereby. | John Milton (1608-1674) |
| It is always the same: women bedeck themselves with jewels and furs, and men with wit and quotations. | Maurice Chevalier (1888-1972) |
| I do not say a proverb is amiss when aptly and reasonably applied, but to be forever discharging them, right or wrong, hit or miss, renders conversation insipid and vulgar. | Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra (1547-1616) |
| Every book is a quotation; and every house is a quotation out of all forests and mines and stone quarries; and every man is a quotation from all his ancestors | Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-1882) |
| By necessity, by proclivity, and by delight, we all quote. | Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-1882) |
| Next to the originator of a good sentence is the first quoter of it. | Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-1882) |
| I pick my favourite quotations and store them in my mind as ready armour, offensive or defensive, amid the struggle of this turbulent existence. | Robert Burns (1759-1796) |
| He wrapped himself in quotations - as a beggar would enfold himself in the purple of Emperors | Rudyard Kipling (1865-1936) |
| For men are prone to go it blind along the calf-paths of the mindTo do what other men have done. They follow in the beaten track, and out and in, and forth and back, and still their devious course pursue, to keep the path that others do. | Sam Walter Foss |
| He that tries to recommend (Shakespeare) by select quotations, will succeed like the pedant in "Hierocles", who, when he offered his house to sale, carried a brick in his pocket as a specimen | Samuel Johnson (1709-1784) |
| Quotation is the highest compliment you can pay to an author | Samuel Johnson (1709-1784) |
| Classical quotation is the parole of literary men all over the world. | Samuel Johnson (1709-1784) |
| Every quotation contributes something to the stability or enlargement of the language | Samuel Johnson (1709-1784) |
| Most of the time I quote myself. It's not arrogance, it's a writer's job. | Vanna Bonta |
| The ability to quote is a serviceable substitute for wit. | William Somerset Maugham (1874-1965) |