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A quotation is a fragment of a human expression that is being
referred to by somebody else. Most often an quotation is taken from the
literature, but also sentences from a speech, scenes from a movie, elements
of a painting, etc. may be quoted.
A quotation is a fragment of a human expression that is being referred to by somebody else. Most often an quotation is taken from literature, but also sentences from a speech?, scenes from a movie, elements of a painting, etc. may be quoted.

Changed: 6c3
Proverbs and quotations have similar cultural influence.
Proverbs and quotations have similar cultural influence. In case of extensive quoting from a work one need to consider copyright and fair use.

A quotation is a fragment of a human expression that is being referred to by somebody else. Most often an quotation is taken from literature, but also sentences from a speech?, scenes from a movie, elements of a painting, etc. may be quoted.

Proverbs and quotations have similar cultural influence. In case of extensive quoting from a work one need to consider copyright and fair use.

References

A huge collection of quotations is found at:


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