Attribute

Famous quotes containing the word attribute:

“I attribute the quarrelsome nature of the Middle Ages young men entirely to the want of the soothing weed.”
—Jerome K. Jerome (1859–1927)

“It has never been in my power to sustain ... I can pass swiftly from one effect to another, but I cannot fix one, and dwell on it, with that superb concentration which seems to me the special attribute of the tragic actress.”
—Ellen Terry (1847–1928)

“Gratitude—the meanest and most snivelling attribute in the world.”
—Dorothy Parker (1893–1967)