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5201 quotes by 2862 authors
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Recently my publicist asked me for a college photo, and I realize how chubby I looked. I know this sounds totally shallow, but my advice…
— Cecily von Ziegesar
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Where lies our salvation? You asked. We do not need any salvation. Does not our end lie on this beginning shore?
— Kofi Awoonor
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Will America be the death of English? I'm glad I asked me that. My well-thought-out mature judgment is that it will.
— Edwin Newman
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Betwixt the stirrup and the ground Mercy I asked, mercy I found.
— William Camden
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I would like you to understand completely, also emotionally, that I'm a political detainee and will be a political prisoner, that I have nothing now…
— Antonio Gramsci
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Well, I actually tell my son that I don't have any hair because he asked me the same question that I gave it to him…
— Andre Agassi
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Our object in life should be to accumulate a great number of grand questions to be asked and resolved in eternity ...
— Norman Foster
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When I arrived at IBM, there were 'Team' signs all around. I asked, 'How do people get paid?' They told me, 'We pay people based…
— Lou Gerstner
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The sad thing about any business I suppose, but in mine you see it particularly, is that you're always asked to do what you've already…
— Jeremy Irons
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When Attenborough asked me to do Gandhi it was almost like stepping off one boat and stepping on to another, even though both boats are…
— Ben Kingsley
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So what is happiness? I am sure this question will be asked through the ages. And I doubt there is one answer for all people.…
— Robert Kiyosaki
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The reason these paintings are destined for New York is not because I am disappointed about a lack of German interest, but because MoMA asked…
— Gerhard Richter
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A story must be told in such a way that it constitutes help in itself. My grandfather was lame. Once they asked him to tell…
— Martin Buber
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As the colonel and I sat swapping stories in the plane, a jet aircraft buzzed past our window. I asked the colonel what type of…
— Bob Hope
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I've gotten balanced coverage and broad coverage - all we could have asked. ... For heaven sakes, we kid about the liberal media, but every…
— Pat Buchanan
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Asked in 1919 whether it was true that only three people in the world understood the theory of general relativity, [Eddington] allegedly replied: "Who's the…
— Arthur Eddington
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Do not get up immediately at the end of the archana. The beloved deity should be brought from the seat in front of us back…
— Mata Amritanandamayi
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Well, in the first place, it leads to great anxiety as to whether it's going to be correct or not ... I expect that's the…
— Paul Dirac
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A parable: A man was examining the construction of a cathedral. He asked a stone mason what he was doing chipping the stones, and the…
— Richard Hamming
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A common question asked of writers is "When did you decide to become a writer?" The answer, of course, is that we didn't decide anything.…
— Mary Higgins Clark
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