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939 Ah quotes by 617 unique authors

We need laws that protect everyone - men and women, straights and gays, regardless of sexual perversion...ah, persuasion. — Bella Abzug
As he approached the place where a meeting of doctors was being held, he saw some elegant limousines and remarked, "The surgeons have arrived." Then… — Walter Bradford Cannon
Ooh, ah, ooh, ah, that's the sound of the men working on the chain gang. — Sam Cooke
Ah, this is obviously some strange usage of the word 'safe' that I wasn't previously aware of. — Douglas Adams
I was looking at people like Jim Morrison and David Bowie and Mick Jagger and I thought, Ah! I want to look like them. — Tommy Hilfiger
So that is what hell is. I would never have believed it. You remember: the fire and brimstone, the torture. Ah! the farce. There is… — Jean-Paul Sartre
The compelling thing about making art—or making anything, I suppose—is the moment when the vaporous, insubstantial idea becomes a solid there, a thing, a substance… — Audrey Niffenegger
My first gig was in Philadelphia and I played the drums for my older brothers. That same night, I also played drums for Martha and… — Ernie Isley
Why do men outperform women on the SAT? The SAT's supposed to predict college grades. Women do better in high school and they do better… — John Katzman
Ah me! we wound where we never intended to strike; we create anger where we never meant harm; and these thoughts are the thorns in… — William Makepeace Thackeray
Ah, but a man's reach should exceed his grasp, said Browning, and so it has - extended by the length of an artist's brush. — Robert Breault
Whither away, Bluebird, Whither away? The blast is chill, yet in the upper sky Thou still canst find the color of thy wing, The hue… — Edmund Clarence Stedman
I never sit in a cinema and go, "Ah! I want to be in that film!" — Carey Mulligan
Whoever gives himself up to solitude, Ah! he is soon alone. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Ah! well away! Seasons flower and fade. — Alfred Lord Tennyson
A student of James McNeill Whistler tells the great artist, 'I tend to paint what I see.' Whistler replies, 'Ah! The shock will come when… — James Whistler
Ah, why Should we, in the world's riper years, neglect God's ancient sanctuaries, and adore Only among the crowd and under roofs That our frail… — William C. Bryant
CALLOUS, adj. Gifted with great fortitude to bear the evils afflicting another. When Zeno was told that one of his enemies was no more he… — Ambrose Bierce
A pessimist asked God for relief. Ah, you wish me to restore your hope and cheerfulness, said God. No, replied the petitioner, I wish you… — Ambrose Bierce
Ah, yes, the sea is still and deep, All things within its bosom sleep! A single step, and all is o'er, A plunge, a bubble,… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Twere better to be born a stone Of ruder shape, and feeling none, Than with a tenderness like mine And sensibilities so fine! Ah, hapless… — William Cowper
When from soft love proceeds the deep distress, ah! why forbid the willing tears to flow? — William Cowper
Ah, Manet has come very, very close to it and Courbet - the marrying of form and colour. — Vincent Van Gogh
Ah! Portraiture, portraiture with the thought, the soul of the model in it, that is what I think must come. — Vincent Van Gogh
such incidents brought me to the verge of despair, but little more and I would have put an end to my life - only art… — Ludwig van Beethoven

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