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25959 quotes by 10406 authors
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If I loved you less, I might be able to talk about it more.
— Jane Austen
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Dress is at all times a frivolous distinction, and excessive solicitude about it often destroys its own aim.
— Jane Austen
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You have to protect it too, you can't let just any stupid person take it and do something demoralizing with it. At the same time,…
— Paul Auster
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You see, the interesting thing about books, as opposed, say, to films, is that it's always just one person encountering the book, it's not an…
— Paul Auster
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Changing your mind is probably one of the most beautiful things people can do. And I've changed my mind about a lot of things over…
— Paul Auster
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I can never say 'why' about anything I do. I suppose I can say 'how' and 'when' and 'what.' But 'why' is impenetrable to me.
— Paul Auster
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Money's important. Everyone cares about money. And when you don't have money, money becomes the overriding obsession of your life.
— Paul Auster
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No book includes the entire world. It's limited. And so it doesn't seem like an aesthetic compromise to have to do that. There's so much…
— Paul Auster
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What used to keep me up at night was the fact that I didn't know how I was going to pay the rent. Now that…
— Paul Auster
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I'm certainly not opposed to digital technology, whose graces I daily enjoy and rely on in so many ways. But I worry about our virtual…
— Diane Ackerman
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I don't like people lying to me. I don't like people who don't return my calls. I don't like people who won't give me a…
— Dan Aykroyd
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My whole thing is to entertain, make people laugh and to forget about the real world for awhile.
— Dan Aykroyd
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What I enjoy most is travelling to different places and meeting new people. For me, it's all about life experiences, and I'm very grateful that…
— Jensen Ackles
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A democracy, the realistic observer is forced to conclude, is likely to be idealistic in its feelings about itself, but imperialistic about its practice.
— Irving Babbitt
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You can't start worrying about what's going to happen. You get spastic enough worrying about what's happening now.
— Lauren Bacall
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I would hate now to be married. It does occur to me on occasion that, if I fall and hit my head, there will be…
— Lauren Bacall
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When you talk about a great actor, you're not talking about Tom Cruise. His whole behavior is so shocking. It's inappropriate and vulgar and absolutely…
— Lauren Bacall
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I want to be very close to someone I respect and admire and have somebody who feels the same way about me.
— Richard Bach
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The simplest questions are the most profound. Where were you born? Where is your home? Where are you going? What are you doing? Think about…
— Richard Bach
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I mean, MTV or the mainstream media can tell you one thing, but when there are 40,000 people in front of you, who cares about…
— Sebastian Bach
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