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Wikiquote

the free quote compendium that anyone can edit

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Wikiquote is a free, online compendium of quotations curated by contributors worldwide. It is a sister project of Wikipedia, hosted by the Wikimedia Foundation. Wikiquote aims to compile and organize notable quotes from famous individuals, literary works, films, speeches, and other sources, making it a resource for those looking for inspiration, historical insight, or simply interesting sayings.

Key Features:

  1. Quotes by Person: Wikiquote provides pages dedicated to notable individuals, featuring their memorable quotes organized by topic or work.
  2. Quotes by Theme: Users can find quotes related to specific themes like love, courage, or education.
  3. Media Quotes: Offers notable lines from films, television shows, and other forms of media.
  4. Verified Sources: Many quotes include citations to ensure reliability and traceability to the original context.
  5. Multilingual Support: It is available in multiple languages, with separate subdomains for each language.

Wikiquote is community-driven, meaning anyone can contribute or edit content, adhering to its guidelines. This ensures a growing and diverse repository of quotations over time.

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