Quotes Tagged With :punctuation

If commas are open to interpretation, hyphens are downright Delphic.

Academics love the semicolon; their hankering after logic demands a division which is more emphatic than....

I was, a near grown man, sat in his dank, dark and rickety digs, feverishly hovering about the glare....

It could have been a thief or a murderer. I considered crying out. A thief would run away, but a murderer....

I wish for sorrow to be a full stop and happiness to be a comma in my life.

Maybe she's preemptively getting her karmic backlash for that, but there's something icky about all this.....

My non American viewers. Who understand that the world does not consist solely of a single nation sailing....

If I wouldn’t have spent so much time shooting spit wads at my English teacher, I’d know how to punctuate.....

I want to change my punctuation. I long for exclamation marks, but I'm drowning in ellipses.

Punctuation was, it is sad to say, invented a very long time ago. Even more frustrating, it has remained....