Only Casablanca (and, maybe, the Princess Bride) can survive its own quotability. From Wordnik.com. [Netflix Mini-Reviews #3] Reference
"The boozehound reputation and endless quotability of WC Fields have ensured his place in pop culture history," writes Dennis Lim. From Wordnik.com. [GreenCine Daily: Shorts, 3/19.] Reference
"You never know where to stand in a war," he says in one of the book's most quotable sentences -- and its own quotability, the fine bite of its sound, the pregnant possibilities of its implications, tells us much about where the narrator has gotten to at that point: it's no coincidence that that sentence comes only a few pages after this passage:"I bet they'll make a movie about us," Zeller said. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2007-12-01] Reference
But neither have the quotability of The Big Lebowski. From Wordnik.com. [BBC News | News Front Page | UK Edition] Reference
I'd even take hula-hoop specialist Hoopalicious -- for her name and her quotability. From Wordnik.com. [Entertainment Weekly's PopWatch] Reference
Shapiro talks about what makes a notable quote, and why we're so fascinated by quotability. From Wordnik.com. [Visual Thesaurus : Online Edition] Reference
Her frankness and quotability helped her move up from state senator to state treasurer in the 1994. From Wordnik.com. [Chicago Reader] Reference
Anyhow, if there's anything that'll stop Nnenna's march to Top Model status, it could be her lack of quotability. From Wordnik.com. [Entertainment Weekly's PopWatch] Reference
After a decade as premier of Manitoba, Gary Doer is no stranger to the occupational hazard of constant quotability. From Wordnik.com. [Ottawa Sun] Reference
I feel like a total fool for blogging about O's quotability last week, because he barely said anything in Tuesday's episode. From Wordnik.com. [phillyBurbs.com: Home RSS feed] Reference
Don't get me wrong, the quotability is almost unsurpassed, but I watch it now and all-too-often think "you know, this isn't that funny …". From Wordnik.com. [Lone Star Ball] Reference
According to Mr. Burgess 'own statement, the test of nonsense is its quotability, and his work stands this test admirably, for what absurd rhyme ever attained such popularity as his "Purple Cow"?. From Wordnik.com. [A Nonsense Anthology] Reference
The righthander, who starts against the Yankees tonight, seemed like a perfect fit for the series as someone who is known around the league for his quotability and thoughtful approach to the game. From Wordnik.com. [NY Daily News] Reference
Old School levels of brilliance and quotability, or maybe he just needed to find the right personnel (sorry Ben Stiller), but looks and feels like the mid-30s version of the film that gave us Earmuffs and Frank the Tank. From Wordnik.com. [Fat Guys at the Movies] Reference
Jose Mourinho leading the squad with the highest approval rating makes sense -- what with his endless quotability and knack for the guy I mentioned earlier who couldn't stand up to a goalie breathing on him -- it usually is best to hold off on making fun of a player writhing around on the ground until you're absolutely sure he's not actually hurt. From Wordnik.com. [Yahoo! Sports - Top News] Reference
If he’s simply graphing the quotability of "Robocop," that would be one thing. From Wordnik.com. [Things We Lost In The Fire | ATTACKERMAN] Reference
I’d even take hula-hoop specialist Hoopalicious — for her name and her quotability. From Wordnik.com. ['America's Got Talent': The semifinals begin! | EW.com] Reference
As terrific as “Batman Begins” was, it doesn’t have the same quotability or visual flair that Burton’s first film did. From Wordnik.com. [Who Can Save Superman? « the balcony fool] Reference
A 28-22 lead over Boston after one quarter in the NBA 2008-09 opener, Cavs nemesis Gilbert Arenas is already in midseason form when it comes to quotability. From Wordnik.com. [Can't Stop The Bleeding] Reference
"The boozehound reputation and endless quotability of. From Wordnik.com. [GreenCine Daily] Reference
David Gibson writes, "Gingrich retains his penchant for the pungent quotation, and lately has ramped up his visibility and quotability on such issues as the controversial Islamic center proposed near Ground Zero. From Wordnik.com. [Opinion Collection From AOL News] Reference
Shakespeare excels in quotability. From Wordnik.com. [The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed] Reference
Power of quotability. From Wordnik.com. [BBC News | News Front Page | UK Edition] Reference
Such quotability, though, is rare. From Wordnik.com. [Telegraph.co.uk: news, business, sport, the Daily Telegraph newspaper, Sunday Telegraph] Reference
Rice-Davies, Mandy, on extramarital shyness, 139; quotability of, 139. From Wordnik.com. [Who’s Who] Reference
Ebooks offer a host of advantages: portability, choice, access, convenience, searchability, quotability, among others. From Wordnik.com. [Hugh McGuire: On Books and Ebooks] Reference
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