Admitted Quotes
323 quotes by 275 authors
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...why did Plato say that poets should be chased out of the republic? Precisely because every poet and every artist is an antisocial being. He's…
— Pablo Picasso
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There is one mind common to all individual men. Every man is an inlet to the same and to all of the same. He that…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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It must be admitted that there is a degree of instability which is inconsistent with civilization. But, on the whole, the great ages have been…
— Alfred North Whitehead
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If the finding of Coines, Medals, Urnes, and other Monuments of famous Persons, or Towns, or Utensils, be admitted for unquestionable Proofs, that such Persons…
— Robert Hooke
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Bathed in sweat and trembling with agitation, no, not with agitation, but with fear, for he finally admitted it to himself: it was naked fear…
— Patrick Süskind
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It is an admitted fact that the ordinary tomtit of commerce has a sounder aesthetic taste than the average female relative in the country.
— Hector Hugh Munro
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The animal world being altogether external to the scheme of redemption, was regarded as beyond the range of duty, and the belief that we have…
— William Edward Hartpole Lecky
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I do 90 minutes of exercise a day, and obviously I have the lap band... (it's) about being fitter, happier and more active.' But he…
— James Packer
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I mean to say that Congress can hereafter decide whether any states, slave or free, can be framed out of Texas. If they should never…
— William H. Seward
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Immortality is what nature possesses without effort and without anybody's assistance, and immortality is what the mortals must therefore try to achieve if they want…
— Hannah Arendt
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Within the studies and on the screen, the Jews could simply create a new country - an empire of their own, so to speak, one…
— Neal Gabler
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This will be the fourth time I've seen this film. I'm very proud of it and I think it's a great movie for women of…
— Amber Tamblyn
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If you're honest with yourself, that's the first step in maturing and becoming a better person. If you suppress your shortcomings and fears, they will…
— Keith Millard
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One longs for the presence of a leader like Lincoln, who openly admitted his doubts and as openly preserved his commitment.
— Rollo May
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I have never lied about my relationship with Bill Clinton. The only proven liar, at this point, and the only admitted liar, is Bill Clinton;…
— Gennifer Flowers
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I completed the first three years of primary school in one year and was admitted to the local school the age of six directly into…
— Sydney Brenner
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The word knight, which originally meant boy or servant, was particularly applied to a young man after he was admitted to the privilege of bearing…
— Thomas Bulfinch
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Saddam Hussein has openly admitted to the rest of the world that he had weapons of mass destruction. He used those weapons to kill his…
— Saxby Chambliss
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All is artifice in my world, Constantine. Even me. Especially me. He taught me to be a duchess, to be an impregnable fortress, to be…
— Mary Balogh
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Although eugenics flourished in Nazi Germany, the ideal of a blond-haired, blue-eyed master race wasn’t Adolf Hitler’s. It may surprise many to know that, in…
— James Morcan
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