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5201 quotes by 2862 authors
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You take me in, no questions asked. You strip away the ugliness that surrounds me. Are you an angel?
— Sarah McLachlan
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I was in a department store and I saw a weird-looking gadget. I asked the young saleslady what it was. She answered, "It doesn't do…
— Milton Berle
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My son asked for very little - a kickstand, with a motorcycle attached.
— Milton Berle
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A woman journalist in England asked me why Americans usually wrote about their childhood and a past that happened only in imagination, why they never…
— John Steinbeck
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I once had an editor advise me, as I was revising one of my early novels, to add more characters. I played around with the…
— Elizabeth Sims
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I asked my mother could I have an instrument. She said, 'Well if you go out and save your money.' So I went and got…
— Ornette Coleman
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I only asked my friends to be friendly and polite, I found them indifferent and censorious; The one I left to silence, the other to…
— Stevie Smith
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Once, as an experiment, I travelled around the world with a single suit. Before I left, I went to a tailor in Savile Row and…
— George Hamilton
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When I first came to the House of Commons and walked out into the lobby, men sprang to their feet. I asked them to sit…
— Agnes Macphail
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If I did things for the money, I'd have done adverts in the 1980s, when I was hot enough to be offered them, and 'Police…
— Ben Elton
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I think to a certain extent, Clinton may have expected as the senior president that Obama would've reached out to him and asked for his…
— Ed Rollins
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Man is the individualised expression or reflection of God imaged forth and made manifest in bodily form. How is it, then, I hear it asked,…
— Ralph Waldo Trine
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At an early school, when I was about 5, they asked what we wanted to be when we grew up. Everyone said silly things, and…
— Tanith Lee
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I have many times asked myself whether there can be more potent advocates of peace upon earth through the years to come than this massed…
— George V
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Over the years, I have been asked to play these sort of scary frenetic characters that express their emotions physically.
— Gary Oldman
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I was scouted at a Cure concert. A model scout approached me there and asked me if I modeled, and I thought that was ludicrous.
— Shalom Harlow
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I'll tell you where the injustice is. It's with the person earning £12,000 to £15,000-a-year who is being asked to be restrained by their business…
— Prince Andrew
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I've been touted for my guacamole. I'll stand by my method. People have asked me to come to their home and prepare it. Restaurants have…
— Billy Gibbons
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I was at a U2 concert and someone asked me if my hair color was real... I thought to myself, if I had $1 for…
— Angie Everhart
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At the age of 15, a teacher had asked me what I wanted to do for a career, and without knowing why or even how…
— Ama Ata Aidoo
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