Category: Uncategorized
“We don’t need no stinking badges” — origins, uses & variations…
THE ORIGINAL 1948 MOVIE LINES: “Badges? We ain’t got no badges! We don’t need no badges! I don’t have to show you any stinking badges!” Alfonso Bedoya, as the Mexican…
Dr. Mardy Grothe’s new GreatOpeningLines.com website
On January 1, 2022, Dr. Mardy Grothe launched an amazing new online quotation website — GreatOpeningLines.com. As Grothe explains on the site’s home page, GreatOpeningLines.com is “the first website devoted…
“The power of Christ compels you!” – and the power of BTS, Kanye West, and Taylor Swift
EDITOR’S NOTE: In addition to ThisDayinQuotes.com, I write the QuoteCounterquote.com blog. That one is also about quotations, but has a different format. ThisDayinQuotes.com focuses on the origins and context of…
To boldly split infinitives that no man has split before…
You may have had English teachers who tried to repeatedly make you believe that you need to strictly avoid using split infinitives — such as “to repeatedly make” or “to…
Comments, questions and contact info
. To comment on or ask questions about quotes posted here, or to suggest quotes you’d like to see featured on this blog, just shoot me an email: SubtropicBob [at] ThisDayinQuotes.com You…
Contact me
Have a question or a comment about the This Day in Quotes blog or the Quote Counterquote blog? Here’s how you can contact me… By email – [email protected] On…
ThisDayinQuotes.com Privacy Policy
At ThisDayinQuotes.com, the privacy of all visitors is considered extremely important and is protected by the policies outlined below. If you require any more information or have any questions about…