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Quotes About Literally

I'm literally an independent. Apolitical. So that I am not always going to be with the Left's perceived interests or the Right's perceived interests.
~ Mary Jo White
I was fortunate to literally find my style on camera working in Canada.
~ Will Sasso
Stop searching. Face the earth where you can. Literally speaking, it's all you have to go on.
~ Richard Ford
The Civil War was fought, in a sense, over whether that sentence - all men are created equal - is to be taken literally. And the southerners in the 1850s argued that it was not.
~ Daniel Fried
I could have quite literally snogged until the cows came home. And when they came home I would have shouted, "WHAT HAVE YOU COWS COME HOME FOR? CAN'T YOU SEE I'M SNOGGING, YOU STUPID HERBIVORES???
~ Louise Rennison
As a general rule. it's a comfort issue, literally and metaphorically. And intimacy issue. It's a big step, putting on foreign underwear. Like betrayal, or emigration.
~ Lee Child, A Wanted Man
I love to eat sushi, and, you know, those flavors and wasabi and really eating spoonfuls of it... I would just mix it and put it on everything, literally.
~ David Chang
Thus, one might say, the dream can never be read literally, because its very substance is metaphor...
~ David Punter
We didn't sleep last week - we literally didn't sleep - because we've been so busy with the book.
~ Hansie Cronje
If you look at my carpet photos, I'm doing the exact same pose all the way down the carpet - like, I literally shuffle in that pose.
~ Madelaine Petsch
You've done what?" "I know," he said. "You're impressed. You send me out for bread and I come back with a boy. Well, not literally. That would be weird. Even for me.
~ Derek Landy
Among people who might be described as having at least a passing regard for the English language, there are few instances of usage that evoke a desire to mutilate more than the perceived misuse of literally.
~ Ammon Shea
I literally found myself weeping when I was reading 'After You.'
~ Ruth Jones
As I head up the stairs, I hear Daddy whisper to her, "Why in the world are you encouraging her to go enjoy her hot boyfriend?" I almost laugh out loud. "That's not what I meant!" Trina says. He makes a harrumph sound. "It sure sounded like it." "Oh my God, don't take everything so literally, Dan. Besides, her boyfriend is hot.
~ Jenny Han
Somehow I'd forgotten about the six-foot tall stone man with wings and impressively chiseled — possibly literally chiseled — abs. Vanniv put a hand over his chest. "Ooh, yes. I love secrets! Tell me all your secrets.
~ Andrew Rowe
I have no athletic skills whatsoever. I'm just literally incompetent.
~ James Gray
As a general rule. it's a comfort issue, literally and metaphorically. And intimacy issue. It's a big step, putting on foreign underwear. Like betrayal, or emigration.
~ Lee Child
If we were entitled to take a poetic utterance literally, we could say that the first man we know who spoke of nature was the Wily Odysseus who had seen the towns of many men and had thus come to know how much the thoughts of men differ from town to town or from tribe to tribe.
~ Leo Strauss
The truth is, I have absolutely no professional credentials - literally, which is why I'm teaching at MIT.
~ Noam Chomsky
Mrs Blakiston had always been in a hurry. It was impossible to escape the thought. She had quite literally flung herself down the stairs, hurrying into her own death.
~ Anthony Horowitz
I don't know Bill Clinton as someone who needs to literally sexually harass a woman. I'm sure that he could have found many willing participants.
~ Gennifer Flowers
The well-known theologian Augustine adopted the point of view that Scripture, with the exception of prophecy, should be interpreted naturally and literally.
~ Ron Rhodes
I could have quite literally snogged until the cows came home. And when they came home I would have shouted, WHAT HAVE YOU COWS COME HOME FOR? CAN'T YOU SEE I'M SNOGGING, YOU STUPID HERBIVORES???
~ Louise Rennison
Rabid fans were literally jumping into the camera.
~ Penelope Spheeris