Can I use quotes from Wikiquote?

A: Not directly. Wikiquote uses wiki articles for collections of quotes. There is no practical way at this time to mark each quote so that one can be “pulled” out for a fortune cookie-like saying.

What is Wikiquote meaning?

Wikiquote is a free compendium of quotations that is being written collaboratively by the readers. The site is a Wiki, meaning that anyone, including you, can edit any entry right now by clicking on the edit this page link that appears in every Wikiquote entry.

How do I find the source of a quote?

Quotation Reference Websites

  1. Bartleby. Bartleby offers links to several credible quotation reference sources and online collections.
  2. Furman University Mathematical Quotations Server.
  3. The Phrase Finder.
  4. Wikiquote.
  5. Wikiquote: List of Common Misquotations.
  6. Wiktionary: English Proverbs.
  7. Wiktionary: Proverbs by Language.
  8. LitQuotes.

Are Aristotle quotes copyrighted?

According to US copyright law, the legal rights to a quote belong by default to its author (or speaker). Quotes are considered intellectual property, which is protected under the law. You have the author’s written permission to use their words on your work.

Are short quotes copyrighted?

Quotes can be trademarked if they’re recognisable and mention famous characters. Everyone has the copyright to anything they write down, but it won’t be protected if the sentence is short or generic. Also, most people won’t bother pursuing you for using it on a T-shirt as long as it is properly attributed.

What is a Wikinews?

Wikinews is a project which aims to collaboratively report and summarize news on all subjects from a neutral point of view. This page describes the project goals, and outlines basic requirements for the project. There will be Wikinews communities in many languages (see Wikinews Statistics).

How do I find a quote in an essay?

Finding Great Quotes The internet is a great source of quotes from interesting and successful paper. Websites such as goodreads.com, and brainyquote.com are huge repositories of quotes. You can search these websites by name or topic.

What is probably going to come first in a citation?

The first time you cite a source, it is almost always a good idea to mention its author(s), title, and genre (book, article, or web page, etc.). If the source is central to your work, you may want to introduce it in a separate sentence or two, summarizing its importance and main ideas.