Top 198 Spelling Quotes & Sayings

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Last updated on November 28, 2024.
When our spelling is perfect, it's invisible. But when it's flawed, it prompts strong negative associations.
ORTHOGRAPHY, n. The science of spelling by the eye instead of the ear.
It's about being open to what comes your way. I came to New York and saw 'Spelling Bee.' I said to myself, 'That's the greatest show ever, and I can't believe I'm not a part of it.' I felt the only way I'm going to get to be a part of something that good is to live in New York. So I moved to New York and ended up in 'Spelling Bee.'
I was the fastest typist in my school, and I had an obsession with spelling and memorizing. — © Shelley Hennig
I was the fastest typist in my school, and I had an obsession with spelling and memorizing.
I've spent my entire life spelling my surname.
My spelling is Wobbly. It's good spelling but it Wobbles, and the letters get in the wrong places.
Aaron Spelling went further than anyone has ever gone for television.
Reading and writing don't inevitably go together. You can read without learning a thing about writing, grammar, or spelling, although, you certainly can't learn anything about writing, grammar, or spelling unless you read.
A kiss can be a comma, a question mark, or an exclamation point. Thats basic spelling that every woman ought to know.
Let grammar, punctuation, and spelling into your life! Even the most energetic and wonderful mess has to be turned into sentences.
'Paris, Texas' gave me a chance to play compassion, and I'm spelling that with a capital C.
Some people take the spelling bee very seriously. These people are called "parents of children in the spelling bee." They're trying to make up for their own childhood of crushed dreams and misspelled words.
A man occupied with public or other important business cannot, and need not, attend to spelling.
Some of the comments on YouTube make you weep for the future of humanity just for the spelling alone, never mind the obscenity and the naked hatred. — © Lev Grossman
Some of the comments on YouTube make you weep for the future of humanity just for the spelling alone, never mind the obscenity and the naked hatred.
I love the feeling of creating pictures in someone's mind just by spelling out the right lyrical combination.
I see that you have made three spelling mistakes.
That's good. And speaking of spelling, tell me -- do you wrap your head in a towel after you shower?
In the middle of the night When I'm in this dream It's like a million little stars Spelling out your name
Aaron Spelling kept trying to bring vampires about, and I feel badly that it happened so much later. He was ahead of his time, in that regard.
But no, I don't generally have trouble with spelling mistakes.
Jesus is God spelling Himself out in language that men can understand.
I was a good pupil at primary school: in the second class I was writing with no spelling mistakes, and the third and fourth classes were done in a single year.
You can't help respecting anybody who can spell TUESDAY, even if he doesn't spell it right; but spelling isn't everything. There are days when spelling Tuesday simply doesn't count.
My first name, with the rare two-r spelling, came from a sportswriter named Garry Schumacher. My parents didn't know him personally, but my mother liked the spelling.
I really like grammar. And spelling. I was a spelling-bee kid. I'm hard-core about grammar.
As I have said before, I never had any large respect for good spelling. That is my feeling yet. Before the spelling-book came with its arbitrary forms, men unconsciously revealed shades of their characters, and also added enlightening shades of expression to what they wrote by their spelling, and so it is possible that the spelling-book has been a doubtful benevolence to us.
Simplified spelling is all right, but, like chastity, you can carry it too far.
Spelling is improved when reading is done.
The story's what matters; spelling's overrated.
Armenians and Azerbaijanis in Stepanakert, capital of the Nagorno-Karabakh autonomous region, rioted over much needed spelling reform in the Soviet Union.
I am better at math than spelling.
I was the girl who was correcting people on the spelling of Led Zeppelin.
Poetry is a sequence of dots and dashes, spelling depths, crypts, cross-lights, and moon wisps.
The only stupid thing about words is the spelling of them.
Being a working actor, you're going to do a Spelling show. It's hard not to.
Spelling is difficult because there are too many rules. Silent letters only exist to make it harder for illegal immigrants to learn English.
I am now officially ordained. Yep, that's right - Reverend Tori Spelling!
I did not love reading, spelling, math and science. I struggled. I was a terrible speller.
God is so clear in spelling out His attributes in scripture in order that others would know what He is really like. — © Francis Chan
God is so clear in spelling out His attributes in scripture in order that others would know what He is really like.
Sure, retarded jokes write themselves. But the spelling is always way off.
Spelling is a way to make words safe, at least for now, until another technology appears to soften attacks launched from the mouth.
Examples of human stupidity. Blasphemy in Pakistan can now include spelling errors by children or throwing away a card bearing the name "Muhammad".
His sister had been sent down to the village to ask Mistress Garlick the witch how you stopped spelling recommendation.
I do know the Spelling family. I worked for Aaron Spelling when I was a brunette. I've known them since Tori was a little girl.
It's easier to do Shakespeare than Spelling, and I know that sounds crazy, because the challenge of Shakespeare is living up to Shakespeare, living up to that word, not failing, you know, where with Aaron Spelling it's like, just try to look good. Or maybe don't use Spelling there, that's bad. No - you can. He's dead.
I know what's like to be young and have atrocious spelling, spelling words all backwards, mixing up numbers, addresses. and things like that.
Company names without clear pronunciation or spelling won't last.
The old spelling MAGICK has been adopted throughout in order to distinguish the Science of the Magi from all its counterfeits.
The wise man is but a clever infant, spelling letters from a hieroglyphical prophetic book, the lexicon of which lies in eternity. — © Thomas Carlyle
The wise man is but a clever infant, spelling letters from a hieroglyphical prophetic book, the lexicon of which lies in eternity.
Cynicism is reality with an alternate spelling.
After 'Spelling Bee,' I started landing more jobs... I got 'Candide' at New York City Opera.
Audiences could never relate to me as anything other than Tori Spelling.
Spelling mistakes in a letter is like a bug on a white shirt.
In the case of Tori Spelling, there were two apology emails.
For a while, some schools across the country were banning spelling bees. For obvious reasons, of course - steroids
Spelling bees? Spelling bees do not scare me. I competed in the National Spelling Bee twice, thank you very much. My dad competed in the National Spelling Bee. My aunt competed in the National Spelling Bee. My uncle WON the National Spelling Bee. If I can't spell it, I know someone who can. So just bring it on.
This morning arrives a letter from my ancient silver-mining comrade, Calvin H. Higbie, a man whom I have not seen nor had communication with for forty-four years. . . . [Footnote: Roughing It is dedicated to Higbie.] . . . I shall allow myself the privilege of copying his punctuation and his spelling, for to me they are a part of the man. He is as honest as the day is long. He is utterly simple-minded and straightforward, and his spelling and his punctuation are as simple and honest as he is himself. He makes no apology for them, and no apology is needed.
Language is more fashion than science, and matters of usage, spelling and pronunciation tend to wander around like hemlines.
There's a link between bigotry and bad spelling.
Although my spelling is still sometimes poor, I have managed to overcome the worst of my difficulties through training myself to concentrate.
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