Across Quotes
3257 Across quotes by 2329 unique authors
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With the broad and powerful swing of the hand which Zola in The Earth gave to his ploughman, L'Auto, journal of ideas and action, is…
— Henri Desgrange
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There is no doubt that the Americans losses are very heavy because they are deployed across a wide area and among the people and because…
— Abu Musab al-Zarqawi
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No doubt I shall go on writing, stumbling across tundras of unmeaning, planting words like bloody flags in my wake. Loose ends, things unrelated, shifts,…
— Alexander Trocchi
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Pi is not merely the ubiquitous factor in high school geometry problems; it is stitched across the whole tapestry of mathematics, not just geometry's little…
— Robert Kanigel
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Well, sometimes if I go out to dinner with my family, people will come up to me and put their hand across my plate for…
— Abdul Qadeer Khan
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I had been walking one afternoon in Scotland and thought: Why don't I just keep going? There was, I said, a magic in leaving a…
— Rory Stewart
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The river itself portrays humanity precisely, with its tortuous windings, its accumulation of driftwood, its unsuspected depths, and its crystalline shallows, singing in the Summer…
— Myrtle Reed
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I've been testing RealPlayer Cloud on all these devices… I think RealPlayer Cloud is well-designed and makes storing and sharing videos easy across different devices.
— Walt Mossberg
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The Golden Arches of McDonald's rise, glorious across the landscape, contempo-monolithic, simple in concept as Stonehenge if we could but see it.
— Maureen Howard
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You can't TV surf without coming across an Andy of Mayberry episode where you've just got to watch Don as Barney. That's why I put…
— Tim Conway
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... I soon found an opportunity to be introduced to a famous professor Johann Bernoulli. ... True, he was very busy and so refused flatly…
— Leonhard Euler
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Indeed, there is something to be said for the old math when taught by a poorly trained teacher. He can, at least, get across the…
— Martin Gardner
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Out of abysses of Illiteracy, Through labyrinths of Lies, Across wastelands of Disease . . . We advance Out of dead-ends of Poverty, Through wilderness…
— Unknown Author
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They're a rotten crowd', I shouted across the lawn. 'You're worth the whole damn bunch put together.
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
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Only man is a narcissistic enough species to think that a highly evolved alien life force would travel across billions and billions of light-years- a…
— Dennis Miller
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I'm writing constantly about all my crazy experiences across the world, so I have a lot of music I've already written.
— Kesha
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Despite the state of denial exhibited by most Democrats, Americans all across the nation acknowledge that changes are necessary to preserve Social Security for today's…
— Jim Sensenbrenner
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Steve Martin is one of the most intelligent, well-read human beings that I've ever come across. He is equally as funny off screen as he…
— Anthony LaPaglia
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A man should learn to detect and watch that gleam of light which flashes across his mind from within, more than the luster of the…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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I am being stalked across the Web. And why is this happening? Pretty simple: It's huge business.
— Gary Kovacs
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There are no globalized, youth-led, grassroots social movements advocating for democratic culture across Muslim-majority societies. There is no equivalent of Al-Qaeda without the terrorism.
— Maajid Nawaz
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I started off believing all men were equal. I now know that's the most unlikely thing ever to have been, because millions of years have…
— Lee Kuan Yew
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When I was trekking across Brooklyn, looking for MC battles - and there were plenty of them - I never dreamed I'd be at this…
— Unknown Author
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When you had an ‘anam cara,’ (soul friend), your friendship cut across all convention and category. You were joined in an ancient and eternal way…
— John O'Donohue
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Lehman uses many conveyances—including the prose poem, the sestina, and curt rhymes—to travel across the writing life of a poet whose instinctive romanticism is always…
— Ken Tucker
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