Sentence examples for cited writers from inspiring English sources

Among the results of this "deeply unscientific survey": 19 of the chosen titles are by women; the least popular decade is the 1940s; and the most cited writers are William Faulkner, Herman Melville, JD Salinger and Mark Twain.

He is the third-most frequently cited writer in The Oxford Dictionary of Quotations, after Shakespeare and Tennyson.

Slate wondered if we should "even be discussing this cosmetic change in the driver-customer-company relationship, when the business model is dependent on cheap labor made possible by treating the drivers as contractors?" Numerous other outlets cited writer Michael Lewis's 20-year-old tirade against tipping, which he equated in some cases to a "shakedown".

He is the most cited writer in Walter J. Ong's influential Orality and Literacy other than Ong himself.

Musicians also cite writers such as William S. Burroughs, and philosophers such as Friedrich Nietzsche as influences.

Caesar also cites writers Anita Brookner, Jane Austen as influences, telling me he had read Harper Lee's To Kill a Mocking Bird countless times.

She likes to cite writer and conservationist Wendell Berry, the so-called "prophet of rural America", who talks of the need to move from our current "one-night stand economy" to a relationship-based economy.

She consistently cited her writers at every opportunity, both in private and in public.

The Scottish play was widely cited by writers who cast Michael Gove's wife, Sarah Vine, as Lady Macbeth.

Joan Didion's much cited words — "Writers are always selling somebody out" — provide only part of the work rules.

Wilkerson's 1946 campaign against alleged communists in the pages of the Hollywood Reporter influenced the infamous House Committee on Un-American Activities, which the following year cited 10 writers and directors for contempt of Congress for refusing to testify before it.