The Complete Idiot's Guide to Great Quotes for All Occasions
by Partnow, Elaine BernsteinFormat: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2008-04-01
Publisher(s): DK Publishing, Inc.
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Summary
Say the right thing at the right time. This essential reference brings together well-known (and not-so-well-known!) speakers— including those from the Bible, actors, poets, humorists, scientists, and literary and political figures—whose ideas, activism, services, talent, and labor have influenced society. Perfect for speeches for every occasion, including graduations, weddings, retirement parties, anniversaries, public speaking engagements, and so on. • Presented in an intuitive, cross-referenced organization • Includes hilarious anecdotes and a short bio of each author, a brief contextual note for each quote, and an index of keywords to help you find the appropriate words for any occasion quickly
Author Biography
Elaine Bernstein Partnow is a well-known public speaker/performance lecturer and the author of many books, including The Quotable Jewish Woman and The Quotable Woman: The First 5,000 Years, which has been in print since 1978. The creator of the Living History Institute, a non-profit organization that brings living history into schools, she is the online editor of -ôWomen of Wisdom-ö on the award-winning website, feminist.com.
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