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25959 About quotes by 10346 unique authors
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A bad liver is to a Frenchman what a nervous breakdown is to an American. Everyone has had one and everyone wants to talk about…
— Art Buchwald
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Sadly, a lot of what passes for feminism these days is just moaning about men, congratulating ourselves on nothing in particular, and mocking them for…
— Julie Burchill
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We live in an image society. Speeches are not what anybody cares about; what they care about is the picture.
— Madeleine Albright
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Things that I grew up with stay with me. You start a certain way, and then you spend your whole life trying to find a…
— Tim Burton
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When I was growing up, Dr. Seuss was really my favorite. There was something about the lyrical nature and the simplicity of his work that…
— Tim Burton
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The game Rock Band has been haunting me like a bad ring tone. It gets stuck in my head and momentarily effaces all that I…
— Carrie Brownstein
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The worst thing about the life of a jazz musician on the road is getting to the gig. Once you're there and playing, it's marvelous.
— Dave Brubeck
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Satire is tragedy plus time. You give it enough time, the public, the reviewers will allow you to satirize it. Which is rather ridiculous, when…
— Lenny Bruce
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The Left Elite only pretend to be concerned about what's best for everyone else because it is the most effective way to manipulate you and…
— Tammy Bruce
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Trials are no longer about freeing the innocent, punishing the guilty, and making restitution to the injured. They have devolved into a contest over who…
— Tammy Bruce
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For too long the world has failed to recognise that the Olympic Games and the Olympic Movement are about fine athletics and fine art.
— Avery Brundage
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Contaminated food is a major cause of diarrhea, substantially contributing to malnutrition and killing about 2.2 million people each year, most of them children.
— Gro Harlem Brundtland
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All literature consists of whatever the writer thinks is cool. The reader will like the book to the degree that he agrees with the writer…
— Steven Brust
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We should keep silent about those in power; to speak well of them almost implies flattery; to speak ill of them while they are alive…
— Jean de la Bruyere
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A lot of people don't have near the amount of success as I've been blessed to have, and it's all about working hard and hoping…
— Luke Bryan
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Early in my songwriting career, when I was learning a lot about writing songs, I'd force myself to sit down until I came up with…
— Luke Bryan
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Georgia Tech beat us and Mississippi Southern tied us last year, and Texas beat us after we had the game won. We only played about…
— Bear Bryant
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One thing you gotta know about me is I have absolutely no filter. I have no problem saying what the hell I think of someone.
— Kobe Bryant
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Twitter is great to connect with fans and be transparent. I enjoy that aspect about it. But really, I'm still trying to figure it out.
— Kobe Bryant
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At the end of 2003, my game was complete. Shooting, defense, using the dribble, transition, midrange stuff was all there. Then it was about fine-tuning…
— Kobe Bryant
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Book tours are really kind of fun. You get to stay in nice hotels, you are driven everywhere in big silver cars, you are treated…
— Bill Bryson
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I just use my life story as a kind of device on which to hang comic observations. It's not my interest or instinct to tell…
— Bill Bryson
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You don't have to know anything about baseball to respond to Babe Ruth because he's just this magnificent human being. And a really good story…
— Bill Bryson
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The truth is, of course, that history is not completed in modern commerce any more than philosophy is perfected in political economy. In other words,…
— James Buchan
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One of the admirable features of British novelists is that they have no scruple about setting their stories in foreign settings with wholly foreign personnel.
— James Buchan
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