Allowed Quotes
2088 quotes by 1659 authors
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China always urges that no use or threat of sanctions should be allowed in international relations.
— Li Zhaoxing
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You became a reader because you saw and heard someone you admired enjoying the experience, someone led you to the world of books even before…
— Jim Trelease
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Vans are the vehicles of murderers. Serial Killers. Rapists. Thieves. Nothing good ever happens in a van. Police should be allowed to arrest van drivers…
— Shalom Auslander
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The first time I made myself up, I was looking at my reflection in the mirror and it wasnt me looking back. It allowed me…
— Rick Baker
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When the fountains of government [borrowing] abundance began to dry up, when through lack of funds and the impossibility of negotiating fresh loans the state…
— John T. Flynn
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People forget that stereotypes aren’t bad because they are always untrue. Stereotypes are bad because they are not always true. If we allow ourselves to…
— George Takei
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Many of the most successful men I have known have never grown up. They have retained bubbling-over boyishness. They have relished wit, they have indulged…
— B. C. Forbes
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Depending on their fondest memory of you, most people hold on so tightly to their fondest memory they don’t usually let you be anything greater…
— Ricky Williams
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Public lives are lived out on the job and in the marketplace, where certain rules, conventions, laws, and social customs keep most of us in…
— Robert Fulghum
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Readers are fools. They believe all writing is autobiographical. And so it is, but not in the way they think. The writer's life needs time…
— Diane Setterfield
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Men are allowed to write songs about people and women are allowed to write songs about women
— Kristin Hersh
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I mean, I understand that because they're disadvantaged that they deserve their own parking spots, but do they have to make them so wide? I…
— Zach Braff
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Individual talent is too sporadic and unpredictable to be allowed any important part in the organization society. Social systems which endure are built on the…
— Stuart Chase
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That two bodies press convulsively together, man and woman, he fertilizing her, he giving her a budding life, or he planting a seed, a seed…
— Unknown Author
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Sure, I’m sad, but I’m not looking to soothe that sadness by replacing it with a new relationship. Women are allowed to be sad, and…
— Unknown Author
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One way to measure your own fears is to count the number of personal questions you've allowed others to answer for you.
— Guy Finley
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Not one of us knows what effect his life produces, and what he gives to others; that is hidden from us and must remain so,…
— Albert Schweitzer
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I'm trying to change the way people approach knowledge and information in general. I think that to try to own knowledge, to try to control…
— Richard Stallman
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Children allowed to take responsibility and given a serious part in the larger world are always superior to those merely permitted to play and be…
— John Taylor Gatto
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Working with Emeco has allowed me to use a recycled material and transform it into something that never needs to be discarded - a tireless…
— Philippe Starck
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