Assembly Quotes
262 quotes by 225 authors
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By international standards, many of the U.K.'s policies for civil society are exemplary. However, there are concerns about constraints on civil liberties - particularly restrictions…
— Geoff Mulgan
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Apple enjoys 'Harry Potter'-like adoration and queues because it sells physical objects, limited by the pace of assembly lines in China. To own is to…
— Douglas Rushkoff
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If once the people become inattentive to the public affairs, you and I, and Congress and Assemblies, Judges and Governors, shall all become wolves. It…
— Thomas Jefferson
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I'm not explaining this right. What happened was this. There were these beautiful feelings and loose little pleasures inside me. And this woman was something…
— Carson McCullers
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You weren't an accident. You weren't mass produced. You aren't an assembly-line product. You were deliberately planned, specifically gifted, and lovingly positioned on the earth…
— Max Lucado
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So, the gods don't hand out all their gifts at once, not build and brains and flowing speech to all. One man may fail to…
— Homer
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The poet, like the lover, is a menace on the assembly line.
— Rollo May
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I'm partly somebody else trying to fit in and say the right things and do the right thing and be in the right place and…
— Beatrice Sparks
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Historical fact: People stopped being people in 1913. That was the year Henry Ford put his cars on rollers and made his workers adopt the…
— Jeffrey Eugenides
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Calvin: Dad where do babies come from? Dad: Well Calvin, you simply go to Sears, buy the kit and follow the assembly instructions. Calvin: I…
— Bill Watterson
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In the words of the late Francis Crick...You, your joys and your sorrows, your memories and your ambitions, your sense of personal identity and free…
— Mary Roach
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Maybe, he said hesitantly, maybe there is a beast. The assembly cried out savagely and Ralph stood up in amazement. You, Simon? You believe in…
— William Golding
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Marrying means, to grasp blindfolded into a sack hoping to find out an eel out of an assembly of snakes.
— Arthur Schopenhauer
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Well I'm not dancing," Will said through gritted teeth. "I don't know how." Oh yes you are," Alyss told him. "Let's hope you're a fast…
— John Flanagan
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How lovely." The old lady sighed. "An office romance. I always wanted an office romance. Of course I never really had a job, which made…
— Susan Mallery
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We may please ourselves with the prospect of free and popular governments. But there is great danger that those governments will not make us happy.…
— John Adams
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Mylife might be little and boring, but at least it’s mine - not some assembly-line, secondhand, hand-me-down life.
— Chuck Palahniuk
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All of us are born with a set of instinctive fears - of falling, of the dark, of lobsters, of falling on lobsters in the…
— Dave Barry
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I am remarkably likeable. Few people have ever been as likeable as I am. There is, frankly, no end to my likeability. People gather together…
— Neil Gaiman
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One by one, drops fell from her eyes like they were on an assembly line - gather, fall, slide...gather, fall, slide...each one commemorating something she…
— Lisi Harrison
Who Wrote These Assembly Quotes
225 authors contributed a total of 262 Assembly Quotes, led by these top contributors: