Act Quotes
8447 Act quotes by 4801 unique authors
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I have a shoebox: for ideas, fragments, snatches of conversation I hear. I scrawl it down, throw the scraps in the box. Every time I…
— Shane Black
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You cant act for the editing. You just go in and do the scene the way you think is right.
— Dennis Farina
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It would be a mistake to link anything that Israel does to a certain circumstance. And it is a mistake to feel comfortable in any…
— Bashar al-Assad
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The Patriot Act has increased the flow of information within our government and it has helped break up terrorist cells in the United States of…
— George W. Bush
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There is a curious law of art...that even the attempt to reproduce the act of seeing, when carried out with sufficient energy, tends to lose…
— Northrop Frye
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Actually, the suburbs are far more sinister places than most city dwellers imagine. Their very blandness forces the imagination into new areas. I mean, one's…
— J. G. Ballard
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A woman’s duty: To look the whole world in the face with a go-to-hell look in the eyes… to speak and act in defiance of…
— Margaret Sanger
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Continuous creation is to be thought of not only as a series of successive acts of creation, but also as the eternal presence of the…
— Carl Jung
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Some men are born committed to action: they do not have a choice, they have been thrown on a path, at the end of that…
— Jean-Paul Sartre
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Never may an act of possession be exercised upon a free being; the exclusive possession of a woman is no less unjust than the possession…
— Marquis de Sade
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The act of thinking and interpreting is so central to Judaism that it makes more sense that we've become people like Woody Allen - thinkers…
— Tony Kushner
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We play loud electric guitar music, and we'd hope that that doesn't mean you have to act like an asshole.
— Ian MacKaye
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Architecture is definitely a political act.
— Peter Eisenman
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Choosing to live in narrow spaces leads to form of mental agoraphobia and that brings its own terrors. I think the willfully unimaginative see more…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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To think is an act. To feel is a fact.
— Clarice Lispector
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All the world is full of inscape and chance left free to act falls into an order as well as purpose.
— Gerard Manley Hopkins
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I don’t think any man writing can worry about what the act of writing costs him, even though at times he is very aware of…
— Robert Creeley
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It's a voluntary act. I cannot punish anyone not taking the public transport, but I want everyone, from the highest ranking officers to the lowest,…
— Veerappa Moily
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Each act is virgin, even the repeated ones.
— Rene Char
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If your like me, you like to wait till your parents are having sex and walk in on them and act like its an accident,…
— Mark Hoppus
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People talk about the Patriot Act that was passed immediately in the wake of September 11. What the Patriot Act did was break down the…
— Robert Muller
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If we don't act now, the death tax will come back in just a few years. Under current law the death tax is phased out…
— Christopher Bond
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Deny your emotions and act like you have answers
— Bill Burr
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Don't come lecturing us about liberty. You need a reality check. Don't act like a spoiled rude child. Here you will only find dignity and…
— Rafael Correa
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We Indians are Latin America's moral reserve. We act according to a universal law that consists of three basic principles: do not steal, do not…
— Evo Morales
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