Allowed Quotes
2088 quotes by 1707 authors
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I love working with the right actor, and if the right actor happens to be unknown, that should be allowed, too, I think.
— J. J. Abrams
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Zionism was originally a rebellion against religious Judaism and the PLO Charter was essentially secularist. But because the conflict was allowed to fester without a…
— Karen Armstrong
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The higher up you go, the more mistakes you are allowed. Right at the top, if you make enough of them, it's considered to be…
— Fred Astaire
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Canada is a balloon-puncturing country. You are not really allowed to be an icon unless you also make an idiot of yourself.
— Margaret Atwood
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Indian religion has always felt that since the minds, the temperaments and the intellectual affinities of men are unlimited in their variety, a perfect liberty…
— Sri Aurobindo
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I never took a grant or borrowed a penny from anybody. It was partially because I didn't really know how to do that, but secondly,…
— Bryan Adams
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People pay for what they do, and still more for what they have allowed themselves to become. And they pay for it very simply; by…
— James A. Baldwin
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It is a well-known fact that those people who must want to rule people are, ipso facto, those least suited to do it... anyone who…
— Douglas Adams
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Anyone who is capable of getting themselves made President should on no account be allowed to do the job.
— Douglas Adams
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Generally speaking, actors are allowed NO input. Actors are dumb.
— Dirk Benedict
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Immortality: A toy which people cry for, And on their knees apply for, Dispute, contend and lie for, And if allowed Would be right proud…
— Ambrose Bierce
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I believe that summer is our time, a time for the people, and that no politician should be allowed to speak to us during the…
— Lewis Black
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I don't think there is any good answer to the question why shouldn't gays and lesbians who want to serve their country be allowed to…
— John Bolton
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You see, Africa makes a fool of our idea of justice. It makes a farce of our idea of equality. It mocks our pieties. It…
— Bono
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Why isn't the movie industry forced to open its shooting locations to an organization that is there to advocate for animal actors? The industry isn't…
— Elayne Boosler
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But I've got to think of myself as the luckiest guy. Robert Johnson only had one album's worth of work as his legacy. That's all…
— David Bowie
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Punk allowed women to stop looking feminine. Oh, the relief.
— Jo Brand
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There are seeds of self-destruction in all of us that will bear only unhappiness if allowed to grow.
— Dorothea Brande
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Fundamentally, I do agree, certainly, people must be allowed to express their own opinions freely. Freedom is part of the essential rights of all nations.
— Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
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American Idol allowed us to find Carrie Underwood.
— Luke Bryan
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