A Quote by E. B. White

Salutations; it's just my fancy way of saying hello or good morning

E. B. White

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Fancy Good Good Morning Hello Just Morning Salutations Saying Saying Hello Way

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E. B. White
American - Writer
July 11, 1899 - October 1, 1985

And then, just as Wilbur was settling down for his morning nap, he heard again the thin voice that had addressed him the night before. "Salutations!" said the voice. Wilbur jumped to his feet. "Salu-what?" he cried. "Salutations!" repeated the voice. "What are they, and where are you?" screamed Wilbur. "Please, please, tell me where you are. And what are salutations?" "Salutations are greetings," said the voice. "When I say 'salutations,' it's just my fancy way of saying hello or good morning.

E. B. White

Why I Wake Early Hello, sun in my face. Hello, you who made the morning and spread it over the fields and into the faces of the tulips and the nodding morning glories, and into the windows of, even, the miserable and the crotchety – best preacher that ever was, dear star, that just happens to be where you are in the universe to keep us from ever-darkness, to ease us with warm touching, to hold us in the great hands of light – good morning, good morning, good morning. Watch, now, how I start the day in happiness, in kindness.

Mary Oliver

When you say 'Hello Wembley!' you're not just saying hello to a large shed. You're saying, 'Hello, I'm following all the greats that have played here before.'

Bill Bailey

My first day of 'This Morning' was pretty wow, and I think that was just because it was a big huge deal for me. I'd always said 'This Morning' was my dream job so to actually get it and actually be standing there and saying 'Hello, welcome to 'This Morning'... ' that was a big moment.

Holly Willoughby

Charisma is not just saying hello. It's dropping what you're doing to say hello.

Robert Breault

Plot is just a fancy way of saying 'and then.

Erica Jong

People don't wake up one morning and say: 'I fancy being injured today.' It is just the way it is.

Phil Jones

Good-bye is always hello to something else. Good-bye/hello, good-bye/hello, like the sound of a rocking chair.

George Ella Lyon

Hello, sun in my face. Hello you who made the morning and spread it over the fields...Watch, now, how I start the day in happiness, in kindness.

Mary Oliver

Good morning starshine the earth says hello.

Tim Burton

Sometimes you have to gag on fancy before you can appreciate plain, th' way I see it. For too many years, I ate fancy, I dressed fancy, I talked fancy. A while back, I decided to start talkin' th' way I was raised t' talk, and for th' first time in forty years, I can understand what I'm sayin'.

Jan Karon

Saying hello to something new means saying good-bye to something old and loved.

Phyllis Reynolds Naylor

Try saying hello to someone who wouldn't expect you to - today would be good.

John Avery

Because you know what happens when you say 'hello' or 'good morning?' You make a connection. And isn't that what being human is all about?

Philip Rosenthal

Percy, meet Gladiola. Gladiola, Percy." I stared at Annabeth, figuring she'd crack up at this practical joke they were playing on me, but she looked deadly serious. "I'm not saying hello to a pink poodle," I said. "Forget it." "Percy," Annabeth said. "I said hello to the poodle. You say hello to the poodle." The poodle growled. "I said hello to the poodle.

Rick Riordan

It just makes me so happy that I can give someone a smile by just saying hello. That's pretty cool.

Tom Payne

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