Quotations, Proverbs & Sayings

Research Database of Quotes

It is sometimes difficult to be inspired when trying to write a persuasive essay, book report or thoughtful research paper. Often of times, it is hard to find words that best describe your ideas. Paper-Research now provides a database of over 150,000 quotations and proverbs from the famous inventors, philosophers, sportsmen, artists, celebrities, business people, and authors that are aimed to enrich and strengthen your essay, term paper, book report, thesis or research paper.

Try our free search of constantly updated quotations and proverbs database.

Browse Authors

(Click a letter to view the authors)
A
B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

Alanis Morissette Quotes

«There's such a thing as paralysis by analysis and I think I reached that point.»
«We'll love you just the way you are if you're perfect.»
«I want to walk through life instead of being dragged through it.»
«What I have to say is far more important than how long my eyelashes are.»
«I see my body as an instrument, rather than an ornament.»
«I can't towel-dry my hair, because it'll tangle. So I put a towel on the bed and smack my head on the bed, like, ten times, so all the water will drain out'»
«The person who knows HOW will always have a job. The person who knows WHY will always be his boss.»
«A good man often appears gauche simply because he does not take advantage of the myriad mean little chances of making himself look stylish. Preferring truth to form, he is not constantly at work upon the facade of his appearance.»
«I had just gotten off the road, and I was tired, and I didn't think I'd be of any value to him, ... I said no at first, but then as I kind of rejuvenated, I checked back in with him and he still hadn't cast the role of God. And I said I'd love to do it and I did.»
«I don't like it when my lips steal the show,»