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  • If the mystical lovers of the arts, who consider all criticism dissection and all dissection destruction of enjoyment, thought logically, an exclamation like "Goodness alive!" would be the best criticism of the most deserving work of art. There are critiques which say nothing but that, only they do so more extensively.

  • Every time a new record started, people exhaled with pleasure, or their bodies moved automatically. I really started getting high off of the euphoric exclamations. Every record I put on was like a baptism.

  • In a society that worships love, freedom and beauty, dance is sacred. It is a prayer for the future, a remembrance of the past and a joyful exclamation of thanks for the present.

    Dance   Prayer   Past  
    Amelia Atwater-Rhodes (2010). “The Shapeshifters: The Kiesha'ra of the Den of Shadows”, p.220, Delacorte Press
  • You feel your own life - your heart, your mind, your body, your sexuality, the people and things you are connected to - and you spontaneously fill with the exclamation: "God, it feels great to be alive!" That's delight.

    Heart   People   Mind  
  • In Gospel grammar, death is not an exclamation point, merely a comma.

  • A kiss can be a comma, a question mark, or an exclamation point. Thats basic spelling that every woman ought to know.

    Love   Dream   Women  
  • The knowledgeable person lives with a question mark '?' and the man of awe and wonder lives with an exclamation mark.

  • No, explanation is not needed - only exclamation, a wondering heart, awakened, surprised, feeling the mystery of life each moment. Then, and only then, you know what truth is. And truth liberates.

    "Never Born, Never Died". Book by Rajneesh, 2002.
  • No parent can consistently teach faith in Christ who profanes the name of Deity. Profanity is never heard in the well-ordered home. Swearing is a vice that bespeaks a low standard of breeding. Blasphemous exclamations drive out all spirit of reverence.

    Home   Names   Parent  
  • I've always thought of accessories as the exclamation point of a woman's outfit.

  • If by religion we are to understand sectarian dogmas, in which no two of them agree, then your exclamation on that hypothesis is just, "that this would be the best of worlds if there were no religion in it.

    Two   Would Be   World  
    Thomas Jefferson (1829). “Memoir, correspondence, and miscellanies from the papers of T. Jefferson”
  • Use lots of exclamation points. They love to be overused.

  • Charlotte slammed the paper down onto her desk with an exclamation of rage. “Aloysius Starkweather is the most stubborn, hypocritical, obstinate, degenerate—” She broke off, clearly fighting for control of her temper. Tessa had never seen Charlotte’s mouth so firmly set into a hard line. “Would you like a thesaurus?” Will inquired. “You seem to be running out of words.

    Cassandra Clare (2013). “The Infernal Devices: Clockwork Angel; Clockwork Prince; Clockwork Princess”, p.526, Simon and Schuster
  • Do we want blanks, asterisks and exclamation marks which people can fill in with their own imaginations, or are we prepared and strong enough to tolerate, even if we do not approve, the strong Anglo-Saxon, realistic and vivid language?

    John Mortimer's remarks in defense of record shop proprietor Christopher Seale against obscenity charges for displaying advertisements for Sex Pistols' LP "Never Mind the Bollocks" at Nottingham Magistrates Court, November 14, 1977.
  • It's not just an exclamation, but it's a rejection of everything to do with Christmas, with the spirit of Christmas, with gift-giving, with generosity.

    "Televised chestnuts: Christmas present". www.cnn.com. November 30, 1999.
  • It's always nice to end your sentences with an exclamation mark, and not a comma.

  • I do not think it is logical to try and outsmart the smartest people. Instead, my weapons are irony and paradox. The joy of life is partly in the strange and unexpected. It is in the constant exclamation 'Who would have thought it?'

    Thinking   People   Joy  
  • I write music with an exclamation point!

  • One should never use exclamation points in writing. It is like laughing at your own joke.

  • She moved with such purpose it was as though she walked with exclamation marks.

  • If you think reading a book is hard, you should try writing one. Because it's even harder. It's still not as hard as writing a game, though. If you discount the purely visual pop-up parts, a book is made almost entirely of words. As a novelist, you just need to think of a few decent strings of words and then fill the other 98% of the book with more or less random descriptions of things and exclamation points.

    Book   Reading   Writing  
  • And all those exclamation marks, you notice? Five? A sure sign of someone who wears his underpants on his head.

    "Maskerade". Book by ‎Terry Pratchett, 1995.
  • A pretty face had been damaged by acne scars and she wore and extra forty pounds on her frame like a threat. Her eyes were dull with anger disguised as apathy. If she kept on her current path, she'd grow into the type of person who fed her kids Doritos for breakfast and purchased angry bumper stickers with lots of exclamation points. But right now, she was just another in a long line of pissed-off small-town girls with a shitty outlook.

    Girl   Kids   Eye  
  • All great ideas should be followed by an exclamation mark - a warning signal similar to the skull and crossbones drawn on high-voltage transformers.

  • "Multiple exclamation marks," he went on, shaking his head, "are a sure sign of a diseased mind."

    "Eric" by Terry Pratchett, Harper, (p. 153), February 2002.
  • The indications are that swearing preceded the development of cursing. That is, expletives, maledictions, exclamations, and imprecations of the immediately explosive or vituperative kind preceded the speechmaking and later rituals involved in the deliberate apportioning of the fate of an enemy. Swearing of the former variety is from the lips only, but the latter is from the heart. Damn it! is not that same as Damn you!

    Heart   Fate   Damn You  
    Ashley Montagu (2001). “The Anatomy of Swearing”, p.35, University of Pennsylvania Press
  • When you see the veins popping out of my neck, that's an exclamation point.

  • Extroverts want us to have fun, because they assume we want what they want. And sometimes we do. But "fun" itself is a "bright" word, the kind of word that comes with flashing lights and an exclamation point! One of Merriam-Webster's definitions of "fun" is "violent or excited activity or argument." The very word makes me want to sit in a dimly lit room with lots of pillows-by myself.

  • Fundamentalist s live life with an exclamation point. I prefer to live my life with a question mark.

  • Keep your exclamation points under control. You are allowed no more than two or three per 100,000 words of prose.

    "Elmore Leonard's rules for writers". www.theguardian.com. February 24, 2010.
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