Whether it be something that made you smile, laugh, sad or something that inspired you. Whether they are from your fave, a TV show, a book or a poet. Post quotes here.
I think music in itself is healing. It's an explosive expression of humanity. It's something we are all touched by. No matter what culture we're from, everyone loves music.
There is no such a thing as a "quote." They are called quotations; quote is the verb.
For example, the following is a quotation
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Originally posted by The Economist, speaking on Ireland
With wind howling and rain lashing, it is easy to imagine that you are gazing on the ruins of a failed civilisation. And in a way you are. Such "ghost estates" are only the most visible scars of Ireland's extraordinary crash, which in four years has turned the country from Europe's star performer into a sickly invalid.
There is no such a thing as a "quote." They are called quotations; quote is the verb.
For example, the following is a quotation
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Until the late 19th century, "quote" was exclusively used as a verb. Since then, it has been used as a shortened form of either quotation or quotation mark. This use as a noun is well-understood and widely used, although it is often rejected in formal and academic contexts.
There is no such a thing as a "quote." They are called quotations; quote is the verb.
For example, the following is a quotation
No offence meant but I have never met someone as nit picking and pernickety as you on a website. I'm not taking an English exam. Quote is a well known abbreviation for quotation. Most people can understand that and deal with it.
I'm not stupid, I was aware of this before. I have no issue with you but at times you come across as very condescending.
There is no such a thing as a "quote." They are called quotations; quote is the verb.
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Originally posted by KRL
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Until the late 19th century, "quote" was exclusively used as a verb. Since then, it has been used as a shortened form of either quotation or quotation mark. This use as a noun is well-understood and widely used, although it is often rejected in formal and academic contexts.
I have a journal packed full of quotes. I write things down as soon as I hear them then if I need it I'll go through, find a 'quotation', write it on a post-it and stick it on my wall.
