Usage examples of "quotes" in English with translation to German

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Translations: all6 zitieren4 zitat2
He often quotes from Shakespeare. Er zitiert oft Shakespeare.
One of my favorite quotes by Mark Twain is, "It's not the size of the dog in the fight, it's the size of the fight in the dog." Eines meiner Lieblings-Zitate von Mark Twain ist: "Es ist nicht die Größe des Hundes im Kampf, es ist die Größe des Kampfes im Hund."
He often quotes the Bible. Er zitiert oft die Bibel.
My parrot can quote Shakespeare! Mein Papagei kann Shakespeare zitieren!
Dropboxes are often handy, but Imogen of the Internet still emails things to herself because (and I quote) "it's vintage." Dropbox-Konten sind oft praktisch, aber Imogen aus dem Internet schickt sich immer noch Dinge selbst per Email, weil es, Zitat, "klassisch ist".
Can you quote a line of Hamlet? Kannst du einen Vers aus dem Hamlet zitieren?
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