Actually Quotes
9025 quotes by 5270 authors
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Faith may be defined briefly as an illogical belief in the occurrence of the improbable.... A man full of faith is simply one who has…
— H. L. Mencken
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We are too civil to books. For a few golden sentences we will turn over and actually read a volume of four or five hundred…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Sometimes what I actually love to do is go to a farm and get fresh milk or watch a pig get slaughtered.
— Jake Gyllenhaal
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Why do they bother saying "raw sewage"? Do some people actually cook that stuff?
— George Carlin
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McDonald's breakfast for under a dollar is actually more expensive than that. You have to factor in the cost of bypass surgery.
— George Carlin
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Imagination is potentially infinite. Though actually we are limited to the types of experience for which we possess organs, those organs are somewhat plastic. Opportunity…
— George Santayana
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If you take out the killings, Washington actually has a very low crime rate.
— Marion Barry
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If one holds these high principles clearly before one's eyes, and compares them with the life and spirit of our times, then it appears glaringly…
— Albert Einstein
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I figure that if God actually does exist, he is big enough to understand an honest difference of opinion.
— Isaac Asimov
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The thing that hasn't changed, and I don't think will ever change, is that the operative word in music is "play." You have to have…
— Hans Zimmer
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I think it's very important that we protect marriage as an institution between a man and a woman. I proposed a constitutional amendment. The reason…
— George W. Bush
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As a dimension of man, rebellion actually defines him.
— Robert M. Lindner
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If the human intellect functions, it is actually in order to solve the problems which the man's inner destiny sets it.
— Jose Ortega y Gasset
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When you realize that suffering and discomfort are the call to inquiry, you may actually begin to look forward to uncomfortable feelings. You may even…
— Byron Katie
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People hear that I am a horror writer and they think that I must be a monster, but actually I have the heart of a…
— Robert Bloch
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According to Vedanta, there are only two symptoms of enlightenment, just two indications that a transformation is taking place within you toward a higher consciousness.…
— Deepak Chopra
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Our Founding Fathers never meant for Washington, D.C. to be the fount of all wisdom. As a matter of fact they were very much afraid…
— Rick Perry
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I actually did vote for the $87 billion, before I voted against it.
— John F. Kerry
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My one goal when I started was not to actually vomit on TV or run away.
— Kate McKinnon
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You have to really believe not only in yourself; you have to believe that the world is actually worth your sacrifices.
— Zaha Hadid
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