Allowed Quotes
2088 Allowed quotes by 1659 unique authors
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At a very young age I was allowed to go into the cinema and watch adult films.
— Baz Luhrmann
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Events don't happen because I write a speech. I am allowed to write a speech because events are going to happen.
— David Frum
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I believe the record I was allowed to help establish by the side of the president was important.
— Rahm Emanuel
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Cops must be unleashed, and allowed to administer instant punishment, subject of course to liability when they are in error.
— Murray Rothbard
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Perfectionism is the voice of the oppressor, the enemy of the people. It will keep you cramped and insane your whole life Besides, perfectionism will…
— Anne Lamott
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Well, I went through some emotionally abusive relationships and allowed myself to not be properly respected as a lady, as a human being even, though…
— Gloria Gaynor
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I had eventually come to understand that friendship was a delicate, gradual process that mustn’t be rushed or seized upon but allowed and encouraged to…
— Daniel Tammet
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Composition is as natural as jumping and running to children who have been allowed due use of books.
— Charlotte Mason
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Children should transcribe favourite passages. --A certain sense of possession and delight may be added to this exercise if children are allowed to choose for…
— Charlotte Mason
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The right to freedom of association is fine, but why shouldn't the cops be allowed to mine your social network to figure out if you're…
— Cory Doctorow
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Contrary to what I once thought, scientific progress did not consist simply in observing, in accurately formulating experimental facts and drawing up a theory from…
— Francois Jacob
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The clouds of terror and dictatorship are gathering over the whole country. They must not be allowed to bring eternal night.
— Boris Yeltsin
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The reason that chefs become chefs is that they're not allowed into rooms with windows.
— A. A. Gill
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God has really blessed me. Â He could've allowed me to keep playing, but instead he saved my life.
— Isaiah Austin
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I am willing to admit that if the agriculturists are oppressed by peculiar burdens, they ought to be relieved from them, or be allowed a…
— Joseph Hume
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I had art as a major, along with English, French and History. I had dance, modern dance. In English I was allowed to write my…
— Sally Kirkland
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It is an interesting fact that during my tour I was never allowed access to computers, radios, or anything else that I might damage through…
— Robert B. Laughlin
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We pray that the deceitful race - such hateful enemies and blasphemers of the name of Christ - be not allowed to further infect and…
— Peter Stuyvesant
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If the angle you're going at is there's some kind of quid pro quo - there isn't. Business is business, and people are allowed to…
— Mike Miller
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Elizabeth lay face-down on the massage table, and allowed Marco to relieve the stress of the business day with firm and knowing fingers. Success, she…
— Barbara Taylor Bradford
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I may be permitted, like the doctors, to cure a greater evil by a less, for I shall not fall seriously in love with the…
— Anne Bronte
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I was not allowed a physical lover. Falling in love with Love was the best I could get.
— Lionel Blue
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In a broadcast society, there were these gatekeepers, the editors, and they controlled the flows of information. Along came the Internet and it swept them…
— Eli Pariser
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Places are fragmentary and inward-turning histories, pasts that others are not allowed to read, accumulated times that can be unfolded but like stories held in…
— Michel de Certeau
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Linda Hamilton is my hero. She was so tough and so strong and so vulnerable at the same time. I think that's what woman action…
— Victoria Pratt
Who Wrote These Allowed Quotes
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