Absolute Quotes
1809 quotes by 1307 authors
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My life at home gives me absolute joy. Having so much time there with the family has just been incredible. My life has changed and…
— Julia Roberts
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One cannot prescribe to anyone whether he should follow an ethic of absolute ends or an ethic of responsibility.
— Max Weber
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I want to promote the introduction of art history in primary schools and to convince the general public that, even in a period of economic…
— Camille Paglia
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In a sense, the god we trust politically is a slightly different god than the one we bring into the fray when we enter a…
— Pete Townshend
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Historically, Islam was hijacked about 20 or 30 years after the Prophet and interpreted in such a way that the ruler has absolute power and…
— Mohamed ElBaradei
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The combination of lentils with rice or bulgur is the absolute height of Levantine comfort food. I could eat it every day.
— Yotam Ottolenghi
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My father, obviously, and my mother were inspirations. My uncle, Frank Harper, he was an absolute mentor for me.
— Hill Harper
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James Brown was my favorite, my absolute idol. Every time I played with him was like a music lesson, and I never thought I could…
— Paul Shaffer
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I was an absolute idiot, wearing polo-necks, reading Kerouac, watching Woody Allen movies, and jazz fitted right into all of that. My interest in that…
— Jamie Cullum
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At home, I love reaching out into that absolute silence, when you can hear the owl or the wind.
— Amanda Harlech
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As a teenager, I used to travel everywhere with my guitar. I appreciated the fact it was with me, but it was always an absolute…
— Greg Wise
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Appearance is something absolute, but reality is not that way - everything is interdependent, not absolute. So that view is very helpful to maintain a…
— Dalai Lama
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My family was a poor farming family, and we lived under absolute segregation.
— Alice Walker
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The absolute truth is that there is no power in celebrity.
— Bill Cosby
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I do gravitate toward 19th century writers, and I never mind being compared with some of the most memorable writers from that era. I mean,…
— Julia Glass
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There is not much we can say with absolute confidence about the early church, but we can be fairly sure that the first Christians would…
— Neil MacGregor
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The idea that public safety, the safety of the innocent, is an absolute which trumps every other consideration, is tacitly abandoned in the way we…
— Tom Stoppard
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The relationship between God and his people was always the one having absolute primacy, the one that had basically to determine all human relationships, whether…
— David Novak
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The question of whether women should be made bishops once they had been ordained is absolutely pivotal. It seems to me absolute nonsense for women…
— David Hope, Baron Hope of Thornes
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I remember when I was in Los Angeles, and there was one of the very big earthquakes, and it was just absolute pandemonium. I mean…
— Rory Cochrane
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