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quotability

American  
[kwoht-uh-bil-i-tee] / ˌkwoʊt əˈbɪl ɪ ti /

noun

  1. the quality of being suitable for quoting owing to its being pithy, funny, cute, insightful, etc.


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But its resolution matches the quotability of the rest of the movie and Tina Fey’s interpretation of “Queen Bees and Wannabees.”

From Salon

“I’ve been in a lot of memorable films, a lot of films that are beloved by audiences, but none greater than this one in terms of the quotability of the lines,” added Bratt.

From Los Angeles Times

Fame does not guarantee quotability, and infamy does not lead to exclusion.

From Seattle Times

Even more than scandal or a shoddy biographer, a writer’s sheer quotability can guarantee an uneasy afterlife.

From New York Times

That script notably gave rise to another three-word maxim, one whose quotability extends well beyond the movie business: “Follow the money.”

From Los Angeles Times