Almost Quotes
7832 quotes by 4865 authors
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The kind of pace that you want to use in a Western - just to acknowledge the land in the distance that everyone has to…
— Lawrence Kasdan
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As I travel around Idaho and visit with seniors, I hear almost universal concern about the rising cost of health care, particularly the cost of…
— Michael K. Simpson
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In nothing more is the English genius for domesticity more notably declared than in the institution of this festival-almost one may call it-of afternoon tea...the…
— George Gissing
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Forgiving is love's toughest work, and love's biggest risk. If you twist it into something it was never meant to be, it can make you…
— Lewis B. Smedes
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Kerner decided to trade my rights to the Chicago Stags, which sounded better to me than Tri-Cities, but the Stags folded up almost immediately.
— Bob Cousy
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Many people think sports are totally physical, that you don't have to think, everything is done for you and you're catered to, I found that…
— Julius Erving
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The question is - and this is what Barack Obama didn't want to answer - is that human life a person under the Constitution? And…
— Rick Santorum
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As a child I knew almost nothing, nothing beyond what I had picked up in my grandmother's house. All children, I suppose, come into the…
— V.S. Naipaul
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It is almost impossible to watch a sunset and not dream.
— Bernard Williams
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It (the double-clarinet in India) was primarily used for snake charming, since the snake would do almost anything to get the Indians to stop playing…
— Victor Borge
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A dog desires affection more than its dinner. Well - almost.
— Charlotte Gray
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A kitten is so flexible that she is almost double; the hind parts are equivalent to another kitten with which the forepart plays. She does…
— Henry David Thoreau
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A catless writer is almost inconceivable. It's a perverse taste, really, since it would be easier to write with a herd of buffalo in the…
— Barbara Holland
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You can forgive someone almost anything. But you cannot tolerate everything...We don't have to tolerate what people do just because we forgive them for doing…
— Lewis B. Smedes
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Sometimes he will sit on the carpet in front of you, looking at you with eyes so melting, so caressing and so human, that they…
— Theophile Gautier
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Oy vey! I almost forgot to set a plate for Elijah
— Mel Gibson
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The beginning and almost the end of all good law is that everyone shall work for their bread and receive good bread for their work.
— John Ruskin
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I remember that after that teaching given to me as a young man, as a boy, almost, by the President of the Church. I read…
— Heber J. Grant
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I noticed that almost everyone I went to college with has worked at something other than the subject they majored in. I guess that's one…
— Kent McCord
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Now that we have everything we need, we discover that there is almost nothing that we have that we want
— John Cage
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