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Quotes About Italics

I suppose, as a politician, I should be content, for the Canada Pension Plan certainly put my name in Canada's history books, and in italics.
~ Judy LaMarsh
In this Postscript I distinguish references back to the revised text of this book by placing these in italics thus (262), from references to the works of other authors under discussion, which are thus (p. 162). account
~ E.P. Thompson
Anne was a sweet-souled lass, but she could instill some venom into innocent italics when occasion required. "What
~ L.M. Montgomery
It is the injustice that stings me. There go more italics! But a few italics really do relieve your feelings.
~ L.M. Montgomery
Italics provide a wonderful advantage: you see, right away, that the words are in a rush. When something exists at a slant, you can't help but consider irony.
~ Ann Beattie
Italics provide a wonderful advantage: you see, right away, that the words are in a rush. When something exists at a slant, you can't help but consider irony.
~ Ann Beattie
I'm sure people did question whether Italian printers were quite the right people to legislate on the meaning of everything; but on the other hand, resistance was obviously useless against a family that could invent italics.
~ Lynne Truss
it was Manutius who invented italics, introduced the semicolon and gave the comma its distinctive hooked shape. As
~ Amitav Ghosh
He could think in italics . Such people need watching. Preferably from a safe distance.
~ Terry Pratchett