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5201 quotes by 3036 authors
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The only two questions that need to be asked each day are: Did I live wisely? Did I love well?
— Jamie Lee Curtis
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The appropriation of public money always is perfectly lovely until some one is asked to pay the bill. If we are to have a billion…
— Calvin Coolidge
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A piece of art is never a finished work. It answers a question which has been asked, and asks a new question.
— Robert Engman
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If a man sits down to think, he is immediately asked if he has a headache.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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I once asked Barbara Stanwyck the secret of acting. She said: 'Just be truthful - and if you can fake that, you've got it made'.
— Fred MacMurray
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A lady asked Dr. Franklin Well Doctor what have we got a republic or a monarchy - "A republic," replied the Doctor, "if you can…
— Benjamin Franklin
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My sole inspiration is a telephone call from a director. ... (when asked who wrote 'Some Enchanted Evening') Rodgers and Hammerstein, if you can imagine…
— Cole Porter
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A renowned genius once asked a student, "What are you watching when you sit on a hillside in the late afternoon as the colors turn…
— Jeremy Kagan
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Asked to make a list of the men who have most dominated the thinking of the modern world, many educated people would name Freud, Einstein,…
— Ernest Van den Haag
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When people have asked me in the past if I'm gay, I've said "I'm not gay, but I'm festive."
— Sharon Gless
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Many years ago the great British explorer George Mallory, who was to die on Mount Everest, was asked why did he want to climb it.…
— John F. Kennedy
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I grabbed a pile of dust, and holding it up, foolishly asked for as many birthdays as the grains of dust, I forgot to ask…
— Ovid
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I vividly remember a conversation I had many years ago in 1974, which marked a turning point in my leadership journey. I was sitting at…
— John C. Maxwell
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Asked if he knew how important Stardust would be, Mitchell Parish said he did have a gut feeling that this was a momentous one. But…
— Paul Zollo
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There's a certain sense of ownership that the fans have over you....The thing is, it's all good. You just have to get used to it.…
— Carrie Underwood
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An answer to a question no one asked is a wasted answer.
— Esther Hicks
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I remember so well the day that you came into my life. You asked for my name, you had the most beautiful smile...
— Gary Valenciano
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Sinclair Lewis was asked one time to give a talk to class of students about writing. When he got there he asked the class, Do…
— Tom T. Hall
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You see, it's essential that one of us stays awake during the flight [ballon]. So, rather than using the comfortable Virgin seats which we used…
— Richard Branson
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I've been asked about UFOs and I've said publicly I thought they were somebody else, some other civilization.
— Gene Cernan
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