Applauded Quotes

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A joke, even if it be a lame one, is nowhere so keenly relished or quickly applauded as in a murder trial. — Mark Twain
The actor's popularity is evanescent; applauded today, forgotten tomorrow. — Edwin Forrest
It's kind of strange-- in fiction you get to tell lies and are applauded for it. — Robert James Waller
The valid point or a valuable contribution of a deserving person has not been truly appreciated if he is respected equally with those people who… — Anuj
Why is Slavery so much condemn'd and strove against in one Case, and so highly applauded and held so necessary and so sacred in another? — Mary Astell
This is a world that defines everything backwards, a world in which good is called bad, brightness is called darkness, up is called down, enlightenment… — Frederick Lenz
I had no fear 'cause it seemed everyone in the audience always applauded whatever I did. Course, maybe it was because I always seemed to… — Sissy Spacek
While many applauded Oprah for opening her heart to young girls in South Africa, some criticized her for not investing in the youth of America. — Kitty Kelley
I have dictated stories from an airport after writing the story out in longhand on the plane that I got from phone interviews and then… — Rick Bragg
Writers should be applauded for their ability to make things up. — Emma Donoghue
It is proof of a bad cause when it is applauded by the mob. — Seneca the Younger
I want to be up there, being lauded and applauded and given all these and on the red carpet, waving at the hordes of people. — Morgan Freeman
No work deserves to be criticized that has not much in it that deserves to be applauded. — Christian Nestell Bovee
Fortunate people often have very favorable beginnings and very tragic endings. What matters isn't being applauded when you arrive - for that is common -… — Baltasar Gracian
Showing young children in these communities, that there are outlets for their feelings, that there is room in a space for their stories to be… — Tom Hiddleston
In Seattle, I soon found that my radical ideas and aesthetic explorations - ideas and explorations that in Richmond, Virginia, might have gotten me stoned… — Tom Robbins
A fire broke out backstage in a theatre. The clown came out to warn the public; they thought it was a joke and applauded. He… — Soren Kierkegaard
People hide their truest nature. I understood that; I even applauded it. What sort of world would it be if people bled all over the… — Alice Hoffman
Your mother won a special reward," she told me, "because everyone had a head in her pictures. We all applauded. — Sarah Dessen
Every artists wants to be applauded — Jean-Jacques Rousseau

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