Arrest Quotes
173 quotes by 157 authors
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An unjust law is itself a species of violence. Arrest for its breach is more so.
— Mahatma Gandhi
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Know thyself. A maxim as pernicious as it is ugly. Whoever studies himself arrest his own development. A caterpillar who seeks to know himself would…
— Andre Gide
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If you do things, whether it's acting or music or painting, do it without fear - that's my philosophy. Because nobody can arrest you and…
— Anthony Hopkins
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What I've learned to do is arrest my addiction - arrest it myself, so I don't get arrested.
— Rodney King
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When I was under house arrest, it was the BBC that spoke to me - I listened.
— Aung San Suu Kyi
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I learned to work on a computer years before I was placed under house arrest. Fortunately I had two laptops when I was under house…
— Aung San Suu Kyi
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If an educational act is to be efficacious, it will be only that one which tends to help toward the complete unfolding of life. To…
— Maria Montessori
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I still believe that at any time the no-talent police will come and arrest me.
— Mike Myers
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My bed isn't made, I'm tired, I haven't slept well for two weeks. I haven't been laid in a month. I don't have a girlfriend.…
— Layne Staley
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I would not have lasted a minute, literally a minute, on this Earth without God and angels by my side, because I was born. And…
— Mattie Stepanek
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If you want to plan a revolution, you never do it in public - the authorities show up and arrest everyone.
— Evgeny Morozov
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Science is, rightly, searching for drugs to arrest ageing or to slow the advance of dementia. But the evidence suggests that many of the most…
— Geoff Mulgan
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Saying 'I notice you're a nerd' is like saying, 'Hey, I notice that you'd rather be intelligent than be stupid, that you'd rather be thoughtful…
— John Green
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The aim of every artist is to arrest motion, which is life, by artificial means and hold it fixed so that a hundred years later,…
— William Faulkner
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She wore a short skirt and a tight sweater and her figure described a set of parabolas that could cause cardiac arrest in a yak.
— Woody Allen
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Most vagabonds i knowed don't ever want to find the culprit that remains the object of their long relentless quest. The obsession's in the chasing…
— Tom Waits
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And there's a cop over there." "What?" the boy said, glancing at the D.C. police officer that stood at the corner of the street, "You…
— Ally Carter
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At what point, then, should one resist? When one's belt is taken away? When one is ordered to face into a corner? When one crosses…
— Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
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I feel that art has something to do with the achievement of stillness in the midst of chaos. A stillness which characterizes prayer, too, and…
— Saul Bellow
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To regret one’s own experiences is to arrest one’s own development. To deny one’s own experiences is to put a lie into the lips of…
— Oscar Wilde
Who Wrote These Arrest Quotes
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