Noun Quotes

The noun phrase straw man, now used as a compound adjective as in 'straw-man device, technique or issue,' was popularized in American culture by 'The Wizard of Oz.'

I think that we all do heroic things, but hero is not a noun, it's a verb.

God, to me, it seems, is a verb not a noun, proper or improper.

I thought art was a verb, rather than a noun.

One of the glories of English simplicity is the possibility of using the same word as noun and verb.

God is a verb, not a noun.

Think Tank, noun: The shower.

Marriage is not a noun; it's a verb. It isn't something you get. It's something you do. It's the way you love your partner every day.

Theater is a verb before it is a noun, an act before it is a place.

Why indeed must 'God' be a noun? Why not a verb - the most active and dynamic of all.

But love is really more of an interactive process. It's about what we do not just what we feel. It's a verb, not a noun.

Suffrage, noun. Expression of opinion by means of a ballot. The right of suffrage (which is held to be both a privilege and a duty) means, as commonly interpreted, the right to vote for the man of another man's choice, and is highly prized.

Here is God's purpose - for God, to me, it seems, is a verb not a noun, proper or improper.