Sentence examples for better to quote from inspiring English sources

Better to quote Jackson and move on.

You can only fail better – to quote Samuel Beckett – if you admit failure in the first place.

It is too easy to suggest that Obama's situation is the inverse of NASA's, very pretty and not so successful; better to quote Tom Lehrer's line that "political satire became obsolete when Henry Kissinger was awarded the Nobel Prize," and then contemplate how often that has proved to be nonsense.

"If (for example) a person doesn't speak very good English, or is simply unclear, it may be better to quote their slightly broken or garbled English than to quote their more precise written work," he wrote, but conceded that this was "an error of judgment".

Surely it can only get better, to quote D Ream.

If (for example) a person doesn't speak very good English, or is simply unclear, it may be better to quote their slightly broken or garbled English than to quote their more precise written work, and let that speak for itself".

As far as strenuous work is concerned, I can do no better than to quote you a comment by my mother, who said, 'It is better to wear out than to rust out.' As ever yours . .

Well, if Edward thinks this is tripe (as he does, and as it is),  he would have done better not to quote it at all.

Especially in the case of OFWGKTA, I generally try to avoid denunciation and censure: it's easier and better, usually, to quote some of the harsh lyrics, try to explain where they come from, and let readers decide.

I can do no better than to quote The Independent's football writer, Mark Ogden; "Leicester were immense, their football pulsating and they completely outplayed Mourinho's team to the extent that the visitors appeared to have downed tools for the Special One.

In expressing my frustration with this idea, I can't do any better than to quote the physicist J.S. Bell: It would seem that the theory is exclusively concerned about "results of measurement," and has nothing to say about anything else.