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26696 Back quotes by 11156 unique authors
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There is only one reply to a request for a higher birthrate among the intelligent, and that is to ask the government to first take…
— Margaret Sanger
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Antiquity! thou wondrous charm, what art thou? that being nothing art everything? When thou wert, thou wert not antiquity - then thou wert nothing, but…
— Charles Lamb
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There aint any news in being good. You might write the doings of all the convents of the world on the back of a postage…
— Finley Peter Dunne
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I am accustomed to pay men back in their own coin.
— Otto von Bismarck
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You see, in our family we don't know whether we're coming or going - it's all my grandmother's fault. But, of course, the fault wasn't…
— Amitav Ghosh
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The unsatisfied yearning of the artist reaches back to the primordial image in the unconscious which is best fitted to compensate the inadequacy and one-sidedness…
— Carl Jung
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Dreams are impartial, spontaneous products of the unconscious psyche, outside the control of the will. They are pure nature; they show us the unvarnished, natural…
— Carl Jung
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When I'm working on a book, I constantly retype my own sentences. Every day I go back to page one and just retype what I…
— Joan Didion
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Russia is a name usurped by the Muscovites. They are not Slavs; they do not belong to the Indo-Germanic race at all, they are des…
— Karl Marx
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If I look back after 10 weeks and say I really want to stay then maybe I can make that happen. If I say OK…
— Landon Donovan
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It will take a nation of millions to hold me back.
— Tim Howard
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I care for riches, to make gifts To friends, or lead a sick man back to health With ease and plenty. Else small aid is…
— Euripides
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We have a great life here in Alaska, and we're never going back to America again!
— Homer
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I guess some people never change... Or, they quickly change and then quickly change back.
— Homer
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Come back with your shield - or on it
— Plutarch
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People wrote me off, but I believed in myself. I got the confidence back, and it grew and grew. I won my first major and…
— Pete Sampras
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I did it my way, and I have no regrets when I look back on my career that it was just a big focus for…
— Pete Sampras
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When I was 12 years old, I was just horrible. My parents were ashamed to watch my matches. I would play on a court at…
— Roger Federer
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I had a similar year back in 1984 when I felt like I couldn't lose.
— John McEnroe
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It's a completely different situation right now because last year it was the time that nobody expected anything from me anything -- I had nothing…
— Marat Safin
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As a tennis player you have to get used to losing every week. Unless you win the tournament, you always go home as a loser.…
— Stan Wawrinka
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A bird on a tether, no matter how long the rope, can always be pulled back.
— Ronald Reagan
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Our ages ranged from 22, down to 18, and we had a 6 month contract to go to Bogata, Columbia. And of course, it was…
— Martin Denny
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The band would play on the night off for the local hotel bands and we'd back all the different acts. So I'd been advised by…
— Martin Denny
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I'm looking forward to getting back to my house and my Ugg boots and not washing sometimes, and getting back to writing.
— E. L. James
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