Appealed Quotes
85 Appealed quotes by 82 unique authors
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Juggling is very, very straightforward; very, very black and white; you're manipulating objects, not people. And that's always appealed to me.
— Penn Jillette
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I was born in Paris in the mid-1960s, and by the time I was 12 I had started going to the movies by myself. Most…
— Christian Louboutin
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The phenomenon of vampires has always appealed to me. Everyone kind of likes a vampire story because it almost could be true.
— Bill Nighy
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Stories had always been told about male genies coming out of bottles, but they were usually fat, old men. Never had the genie been a…
— Sidney Sheldon
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I tried therapy. This had never appealed to me. For me, it was a bit like a Chinese meal: very filling at the time, but…
— Rod Stewart
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My manager came up with the idea of taking a Pro Tool rig out on the road to record every night and I thought it…
— Josh Turner
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If thou art indeed my father, then hast thou stained thy sword in the life-blood of thy son. And thous didst it of thine obstinacy.…
— Khaled Hosseini
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I appealed to my mother. I told her it wasn't fair the way the whole family was invading my dreams and she said, Arrah, for…
— Frank McCourt
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As she walked along she dramatized the night. There was about it a wild, lawless charm that appealed to a certain wild, lawless strain hidden…
— Lucy Maud Montgomery
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A Strange melancholy pervades me to which I hesitate to give the grave and beautiful name of sorrow. The idea of sorrow has always appealed…
— Francoise Sagan
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The Lord will grant to any honest person who earnestly seeks to know the truth one manifestation by the Holy Ghost; but he is not…
— Joseph Fielding Smith
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Children in the abstract, had never appealed to me. They seemed to be loud creatures, often dripping some form of goo.
— Stephenie Meyer
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He could very likely have appealed for leniency. At least he could have saved his life by agreeing to leave Athens. But had he done…
— Jostein Gaarder
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Adina appealed to the sky. "We asked for rescue and you sent us incompetent rockstar pirates with a broken ship and perfect abs?" "Thank you,…
— Libba Bray
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But luxury has never appealed to me, I like simple things, books, being alone, or with somebody who understands.
— Daphne du Maurier
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Of possible quadruple algebras the one that had seemed to him by far the most beautiful and remarkable was practically identical with quaternions, and that…
— Benjamin Peirce
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Organic farming appealed to me because it involved searching for and discovering nature's pathways, as opposed to the formulaic approach of chemical farming. The appeal…
— Eliot Coleman
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Public enthusiasm for new advances is a key ingredient in influencing policy-makers to stimulate follow-up work with suitable funding, and it can be achieved far…
— Aubrey de Grey
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I was interested in big unknowns, and the brain is one of the biggest, so building tools that allow us to regard the brain as…
— Edward Boyden
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The ukulele has always appealed to the older generation.
— Jake Shimabukuro
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The idea of appealing to people of a like mind and like spirit always appealed to me.
— Robert Smith
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When Walt Disney was making his films, he trusted his instincts and made films for himself, but they appealed to everybody, not just kids.
— John Lasseter
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As a kid, I loved the whimsical Superman and Batman stuff, and as a teenager, Marvel was more angsty, and that appealed to me. Marvel…
— Jim Lee
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Sports of every sort had always appealed to me.
— Eddie Rickenbacker
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In the case of Yugoslavia v. NATO, one of the charges was genocide. The U.S. appealed to the court, saying that, by law, the United…
— Noam Chomsky
Who Wrote These Appealed Quotes
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