Allowed Quotes
2088 Allowed quotes by 1659 unique authors
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If I could have made the change sooner I daresay I should never have given a thought to the literary delights of Paris or London;…
— Edith Wharton
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We were not allowed to say, Screw, but we could say, Hump the hostess, because hump is in Shakespeare.
— Uta Hagen
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Another day it occurred to me that time as we know it doesn't exist in a lawn, since grass never dies or is allowed to…
— Michael Pollan
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I sometimes got distracted easily and allowed my mind to wander when I needed to be focused. It's quite subtle, really, and just being aware…
— Payne Stewart
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True healing comes from owning and accepting all of life's energies within ourselves....When they are allowed to be expressed, they take their places as important…
— Shakti Gawain
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I enjoyed the discipline and solitariness of long-distance running, which allowed me to escape from the hurly-burly of school life.
— Nelson Mandela
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I'd love to see the rushes but it's just not allowed because directors and also a lot of actors feel that if they see their…
— Corey Haim
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The way of success is not run with seven league boots but step by step, little by little, bit by bit ... with no exceptions…
— Sterling W Sill
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Can we actually suppose that we are wasting, polluting, and making ugly this beautiful land for the sake of patriotism and the love of God?…
— Wendell Berry
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You don't need a scale to tell you whether you're allowed to like yourself today. You are. You belong here. No matter what you weigh,…
— Geneen Roth
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...with a rush of feeling he felt that this must be happiness. As soon as the thought came to him, he fought it back, blaming…
— John McGahern
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Children who die young are some of our greatest teachers. We are allowed to die when we have taught what we came to teach and…
— Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
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Death is a graduation. When we're taught all the things we came to teach, learned all the things we came to learn, then we're allowed…
— Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
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Death in various forms is sometimes comforting, while resurrection and new life can be demanding and threatening. If I lived as if resurrection were real,…
— Parker J. Palmer
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It defies common sense that stores are fined for selling toy guns to children, but someone who isn't even allowed to board an airplane in…
— Carolyn McCarthy
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I don't know where my songs come from... If I knew, I'd know too much, more than we are allowed on this plane.
— Judy Collins
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We have built a total of about 1250 of this aircraft, but only fifty were allowed to be used as fighters - as interceptors. And…
— Adolf Galland
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The man who has allowed his body to deteriorate cuts a pitiful figure - chest collapsed, stomach protruding.
— Gene Tunney
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It would be a lowly art that allowed itself to be understood all at once.
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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A man is none the less a slave because he is allowed to choose a new master once in a term of years. Neither are…
— Lysander Spooner
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The guilty are allowed, by human laws, bloody as they are, to speak in their own defence before they are condemned.
— Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
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Probably no one of us has the True Religion. But all of us together - if we are allowed to be free - are discovering…
— Daniel J. Boorstin
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Acting gave me the opportunity to do outrageous things. It allowed me to be sad, happy, angry and lustful even if it was just vicariously.
— Joan Allen
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The action of Mind (thought) plants that nucleus which, if allowed to grow undisturbed, will eventually attract to itself all the conditions necessary for its…
— Thomas Troward
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If we believe [Obama] to be a good man who would never kill noncombatants in a cafe in Houston, sitting out in a sidewalk cafe,…
— Rand Paul
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