I was raised in Hollywood and knew, from as early as grammar school, classmates who were in the business. – Mike Farrell

Nostalgia is like a grammar lesson: you find the present tense, but the past perfect! – Owens Lee Pomeroy

When I split an infinitive, god damn it, I split it so it stays split. – Raymond Chandler

His eyes so dim, so wasted each limb, that, heedless of grammar, they all cried, that’s him! – Richard Harris Barham

Arguments over grammar and style are often as fierce as those over IBM versus Mac, and as fruitless as Coke versus Pepsi and boxers versus briefs. – Jack Lynch

Grammar is a piano I play by ear. All I know about grammar is its power. – Joan Didion

Ignorant people think it is the noise which fighting cats make that is so aggravating, but it ain’t so; it is the sickening grammar that they use. – Mark Twain

I used to go with him and I’d sometimes play, take over from him. That was my first taste of the music business, I suppose, but I was also in the youth orchestra at Johnston Grammar. – Trevor Horn

It’s like learning a language; you can’t speak a language fluently until you find out who you are in that language, and that has as much to do with your body as it does with vocabulary and grammar. – Fred Frith

I am the Roman Emperor, and am above grammar. – Emperor Sigismund

Statistics is the grammar of science. – Karl Pearson

I studied at a grammar school and later at the University of Vienna in the Faculty of Medicine. – Karl von Frisch

Social criticism begins with grammar and the re-establishing of meanings. – Octavio Paz

Like everything metaphysical the harmony between thought and reality is to be found in the grammar of the language. – Ludwig Wittgenstein

Grammar, which knows how to control even kings. – Moliere

Grammar is the logic of speech, even as logic is the grammar of reason. – Richard Chenevix Trench

Devotees of grammatical studies have not been distinguished for any very remarkable felicities of expression. – Bronson Alcott

There are grammatical errors even in his silence. – Stanislaw J. Lec

I will not go down to posterity talking bad grammar. – Benjamin Disraeli

When a thought takes one’s breath away, a lesson in grammar seems an impertinence. – Thomas W. Higginson

This is the sort of bloody nonsense up with which I will not put. – Attributed to Winston Churchill

Women are the simple, and poets the superior, artisans of language… the intervention of grammarians is almost always bad. – Rémy de Gourmont

Grammar stops at love, and at art. – Valentine Sterling

Henceforth, language studies were no longer directed merely towards correcting grammar. – Ferdinand de Saussure

Do not be surprised when those who ignore the rules of grammar also ignore the law. After all, the law is just so much grammar. – Robert Brault

I remember a moment when the Prince went back to his old school, Grammar School in Melbourne, and slightly to his horror his old music teacher produced a cello. – Anthony Holden

Those that will combat use and custom by the strict rules of grammar do but jest. – Michel de Montaigne

My spelling is Wobbly. It’s good spelling but it Wobbles, and the letters get in the wrong places. – A.A. Milne

Then when I was in grammar school I played the clarinet, and then, after clarinet I played the flute in college orchestra – besides singing in the college chorus and things like that. – Bobby McFerrin

Writing is an act of faith, not a trick of grammar. – E. B. White