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Literally Quotes

Plainspoken lines that mean what they say.

These literally quotes prove people mean it word for word, from admitting 'I Am literally tone-deaf' to saying a childhood truly happened inside a church.

I'm literally tone-deaf with singing. It's unreal.

Quotes by Tom Holland

I look at a streak as I don't lose - literally.

Quotes by Tiger Woods

Literally overnight, I became an animator... and one that was well-known.

Quotes by Terry Gilliam

Literally, my job is I make socks. That's all I do.

Quotes by Rob Kardashian

Advocating Quotes

People take songs so literally.

Quotes by Richard Marx

It wasn't until I booked the role of Cyborg that I was sent literally everything Cyborg-related from DC comics.

Quotes by Ray Fisher

I literally hate working out.

Quotes by Olivia Munn

I literally grew up in the church.

Quotes by Nate Dogg

My work is literally my voice.

Quotes by Max von Essen

Am Quotes

Screw them. Yeah. But not literally. I'm not advocating promiscuity.

Quotes by Mark Hoppus

I'm proud to be part of projects that literally change lives.

Quotes by Malik Yoba

Literally since I could walk... I was performing.

Quotes by Lyndsy Fonseca

I literally fell among Quakers when I went up to Oxford.

Quotes by Lionel Blue

I went back-to-back from 'Paperboy' to 'Butler,' literally with no break.

Quotes by Lee Daniels

Among Quotes

I have literally played the most interesting parts since I turned 40.

Quotes by Kate Burton

The role of Barbara, in Music for Millions, was literally a tonic for me.

Quotes by June Allyson

When it rains, it pours - figuratively and literally.

Quotes by John Cornyn

I collaborated on most of my dance numbers, literally 50/50, with the choreographers I worked with.

Quotes by Jessie Matthews

There are literally as many ideas as there are organisms.

Quotes by Janine Benyus

Animator Quotes

There's literally nowhere I won't go.

Quotes by James L. Dolan

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Frequently Asked Questions

How is 'literally' used in these quotes?
It's used for emphasis on real, personal experiences - like being tone-deaf at singing or having grown up in the church - underlining that these things are truly, not figuratively, the case.
Do these quotes use 'literally' for self-deprecating humor?
Yes - one quote leans into it, calling out being literally tone-deaf with singing and describing it as unreal, poking fun at a personal shortcoming.
Is 'literally' connected to career or life experience here?
It is - one quote uses it to stress genuinely playing the most interesting parts since turning 40, emphasizing real career satisfaction rather than exaggeration.
Does 'literally' appear in a confident or determined statement?
Yes - one quote uses it to flatly state a personal streak of not losing, turning the word into a mark of certainty.
What's the common thread across these 'literally' quotes?
Each one uses the word to insist a statement is factually true, whether the subject is a talent, an upbringing, a career, or a personal record.

Whether describing a career high or a winning streak, these lines stay Among the most literal and sincere sayings you'll find.