Amount Quotes
2570 quotes by 2052 authors
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A reasonable amount of fleas is good for a dog; it keeps him from brooding over being a dog.
— Edward Noyes Westcott
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There are very few new things in this world, very few. That's why people that are young, if they're smart, try to profit from the…
— Cus D'Amato
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A pleasure so exquisite as almost to amount to pain.
— Leigh Hunt
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I have an incredible amount of basketball knowledge, and I think a lot of that is derived from having a Hall of Fame college basketball…
— Alonzo Mourning
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I've been able to do what I love and what I'm passionate about my entire life. I made, you know, an insane amount of money…
— Curt Schilling
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Yet there comes a time in the life of a patriot when abdication would amount to a betrayal if not outright treachery.
— Olusegun Obasanjo
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All I can do in my writing is to stimulate a certain amount of thought, clarify some technical facts and date my work. But when…
— Ansel Adams
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The complete independence of the courts of justice is peculiarly essential in a limited Constitution. By a limited Constitution, I understand one which contains certain…
— Alexander Hamilton
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Considering the amount of information we're bombarded by, it's amazing if a song can transcend time.
— Michael Bolton
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You always think, 'Oh, if only I had a little chalet in the mountains! How great that would be and I'd do all this writing'…
— Margaret Atwood
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Well, coming at a new work requires a certain amount of patience and energy, and there’s always the risk of disappointment. You can’t really blame…
— Bill Watterson
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The explosion would be just the right size to maximize the amount of paperwork your lab would face. If the explosion were smaller, you could…
— Randall Munroe
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In a way, a certain amount of self-criticism is a good thing, because it keeps you humble. Realizing that no matter what success you've achieved,…
— Lynn Johnston
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All the details of the life and the quirks and the friendships can be laid out for us, but the mystery of the writing will…
— V.S. Naipaul
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A foundation is a large amount of money completely surrounded by people who want some.
— Dwight Macdonald
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One should indeed read Pope with his notes available, in the Twickenham edition possibly, to see what a vast amount he did understand about Homer.
— Robert Fitzgerald
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There's definitely some pieces in there that reflect on my personal life, but really, they aren't as personal as everybody thinks they are. I would…
— Kurt Cobain
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Autobiography. Apparently one should not name the names of those one has been to bed with, or give explicit figures on the amount of money…
— Robert Silverberg
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Everyone is aware that tremendous numbers of people concentrate in city downtowns and that, if they did not, there would be no downtown to amount…
— Jane Jacobs
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I've never wanted to be a witch, but an alchemist, now that's a different matter. To invent this wizard world, I've learned a ridiculous amount…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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