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"What'd I Say" by Ray Charles
One of the best methods to enhance an essay is to insert a famous quotation at a key point in the writing. This strategy is often used as an effective attention-grabber in the introductory paragraph or as an excellent supporting detail later in an essay. The links below provide students with several good websites for this endeavor.
Suggested Links: A great starting place for gathering quotations on a variety of subjects can be found at Cool Quotes. If you have a topic, chances are this website has a quote for you!
Creative Quotations: Quotations for Creative Thinking
Search 50,000 quotations and biographical information for over 3,000 famous people. This is a great research tool for students, teachers and quote lovers. As the name suggests, Creative Quotations also inspires creative thinking!
A large searchable database of quotes, quotations, and famous quotes organized by category and author.
The oldest quotation site on the Web, established 1994.
This is another terrific location to find famous quotations. I especially like the sports and movies quotations.
Quotes Daddy is the latest addition to this web page. I have found many worthwhile quotations for students' personal quote collections with QD. Highly recommended!
Okay, last one! Quoteworld boasts over 15,000 quotations. Browse by topic or by author.
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