Actual Quotes
1266 Actual quotes by 1002 unique authors
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So I was always passionate about it and felt that it was sort of the golden thread inside me in terms of what I was…
— Barbara Hershey
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In dealing with the China problem, the British and American side, which had particularly strong interests in China, should have based its judgments about the…
— Hideki Tojo
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The object of the law of value is to elucidate the actual exchange relations of commodities.
— Rudolf Hiferding
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Now whatever the origin of this apparently meaningless jumble of ideas may have been, it is really a perfect and very slightly allegorical expression of…
— Frederick Soddy
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Then there is the further question of what is the relationship of thinking to reality. As careful attention shows, thought itself is in an actual…
— David Bohm
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The revolution in Russia was terrible for the proletariat in the long years of its development and it is terrible now, after the victory. But…
— Herman Gorter
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Melville brought to the task a sound knowledge of actual whaling, much curious learning in the literature of the subject, and, above all, an imagination…
— Carl Clinton Van Doren
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If you got the DVD you can see that George Lucas has taken that person out, as well as the voice, and we shot this…
— Ian McDiarmid
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This idea was also brought out very clearly by Wallace, who emphasized that apparently reasonable activities of man might very well have developed without an…
— Franz Boas
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Just the actual physics of putting it all together, you know, the latter period is actually quite fragmented in terms of the licenses and all…
— Geoff Downes
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If this Nation really wants to create an effective border security policy, we need to have a debate that includes a discussion about actual solutions…
— Raul Grijalva
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Nothing matures a military force quicker than actual military operations.
— Duncan Hunter
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You can do and use the skills that you have. The schools need you. The teachers need you. Students and parents need you. They need…
— Dave Eggers
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Above all, we shall wage no more unilateral, ill-planned, ill-considered, and ill-prepared invasions of foreign countries that pose no actual threat to our security.
— Theodore C. Sorensen
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We rely more on enthusiasm than actual skill. Whatever you do, do it enthusiastically and people will like it more.
— Chris Martin
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The function of the killer and watching him - whatever that says about the world in which we live - it was always more about…
— Aaron Yoo
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I was born to score goals, I feel. How I score them - how I get the ball into the back of the net -…
— Michael Owen
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Women want to drive and they are taking actual steps towards that.
— Manal al-Sharif
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It would be helpful if someone would lay out exactly the economic mechanism that gets us from yet lower interest rates to actual economic activity.
— Jerry A. Webman
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I love my family and I had a very wonderful, magical childhood. But New Jersey was actually a very cold place. There was such an…
— Ezra Miller
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One of the things that probably drew me to writing was that it was something you could get on with by yourself. Publishing means going…
— Graham Swift
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Silent films were, I think, more different than we know to sound films. We think of it as simply that we added dialogue and in…
— Peter Weir
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My family was pious and Presbyterian mainly because my grandfather was pious and Presbyterian, but that was more of an inherited intuition than an actual…
— Marilynne Robinson
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I learned a long time ago that if I really wanted to bring my ideas into experience, I needed to write down my intentions. When…
— Mary Manin Morrissey
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The trick in nuclear strategy is to maintain stability by balancing potentials and thus to discourage events from converting the hypothetical to the actual.
— Mark Helprin
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