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5201 quotes by 2862 authors
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Yogi ordered a pizza. The waitress asked How many pieces do you want your pie cut? Yogi responded, Four. I don't think I could eat…
— Yogi Berra
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When asked, 'Shall I tell my mother I'm gay?', I reply, 'Never tell your mother anything.
— Quentin Crisp
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But Doc had one mental habit he could not get over. When anyone asked a question, Doc thought he wanted to know the answer.
— John Steinbeck
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Niagara Falls is very nice. I'm very glad I saw it, because from now on if I am asked whether I have seen Niagara Falls…
— John Steinbeck
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Solon being asked, namely, what city was best to live in. That city, he replied, in which those who are not wronged, no less than…
— Plutarch
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The question to everyone's answer is usually asked from within.
— Steve Miller
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Once Confucius was walking on the mountains and he came across a woman weeping by a grave. He asked the woman what here sorrow was,…
— Lin Yutang
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I think these are very improper questions for any American to be asked, especially under such compulsion as this. I would be very glad to…
— Pete Seeger
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Now anxiety is the mark of spiritual insecurity. It is the fruit of unanswered questions. But questions cannot go unanswered unless they first be asked.
— Thomas Merton
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In a sense I've made the same film over and over again. In all of them I've asked, 'Who are we as Americans?
— Ken Burns
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Then, in 2000, John Reid, Elton John's former manager, asked me to audition for the stage version of The Graduate he was producing. So I…
— Jerry Hall
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I've been asked why does Ireland produce so many great musicians, and the answer is it doesn't. When you count the great musicians Ireland has…
— Roddy Doyle
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I have asked myself once or twice lately what was my natural bent. I have no doubt at all: It is to look at each…
— Geoffrey Fisher
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Rather than be asked to abandon one's own heritage and to adapt to the mores of the new country, one was expected to possess a…
— Rudolf Arnheim
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A lot of people asked me if it was frustrating not having a clear specific diagnosis, but I didn't mind, I just chose the most…
— Karen Duffy
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I don't think if you asked any of my childhood friends they would say that I had a weird childhood; they might say there weren't…
— Jennifer Lynch
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I didn't really want to act. Gerard Depardieu discovered me when I was 14 and asked if I wanted to make movies and I said,…
— Melanie Laurent
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I was asked to be in the last two 'Harry Potter' films and I couldn't do it because I was busy filming 'Grey's Anatomy.
— Kevin McKidd
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What do you do if you are asked to do a job, first by the Prime Minister, and then by the King? How can you…
— Lord Mountbatten
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When we began filming, these people had legs, but as we were filming, they had been injured and they were brought to the hospital to…
— Mohsen Makhmalbaf
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