Oxford Dictionary of Quotations by Subject is a collection of over
7,000 quotations arranged thematically for easy look-up. Covering
nearly 600 subjects, this book features a wealth of topics relevant
to modern society, from Beauty, Baseball, and Belief to Patriotism,
The Past, and Power. Themes new to this edition include Babies,
Birthdays, Nine-Eleven, Retirement, Thanks, and Toasts. Quotations
have been taken from a vast range of people around the world from
ancient times to the present day, including philosophers,
journalists, saints, comedians, poets, monarchs, singers,
politicans, scientists, writers, journalists, actors, and
sportsmen. Brief author descriptions are given with every
quotation, and an index makes it easy to search by author. New to
this edition are an increased number of contemporary and
motivational quotations to inspire all readers and an improved
layout to make reading, browsing, and searching this delightful
book easier and more pleasurable than ever. 'I like my body better
since I became a mother. I feel sexier as a result.' Halle Berry 'I
just blew my mind. And I blew the world's mind.' Usain Bolt 'Making
money from money should be replaced with making money from making.'
James Dyson 'Animals are such agreeable friends - they ask no
questions, they pass no criticism.' George Eliot 'Design is not for
philosophy - it's for life.' Issey Miyake
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