Backs Quotes
369 quotes by 343 authors
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To date, every American citizen has nearly $27,000 in public debt riding on our backs.
— Paul Gillmor
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I hope for the experience of people standing together, turning their backs to the city and facing this, and hearing the leaves rustle. Well, maybe…
— Michael Arad
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People there’s a new sheriff in town. One of the great running backs in line of Pittsburgh Steelers [and] his name is Le’Veon Bell. He’s…
— LaDainian Tomlinson
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The general public believes that if a health claim is on the label the government backs that up, ... This sells food products, no question.
— Marion Nestle
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In a society where rationality has ruled so long, the church frequently fails to see that in forsaking the weekly pursuit of the transcendent, we…
— James MacDonald
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I had been riding horses before my memory kicked in, so my life with horses had no beginning. It simply appeared from the fog of…
— Monty Roberts
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Girls can be so petty and jealous. I swear they're worse than guys sometimes. Except they're all quiet about it. They sugarcoat it or else…
— Melody Carlson
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A true New Yorker never backs down, and I'm no exception. Holla!
— Heather Thomson
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The elephant which supports the world is called Muha-pudma, and the the tortoise which supports the elephant is called Chukwa. In some of the Eastern…
— E. Cobham Brewer
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If more designers had bad backs, we would have more good chairs.
— Ralph Caplan
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A new race-neutral language was developed for appealing to old racist sentiments, a language accompanied by a political movement that succeeded in putting the vast…
— Michelle Alexander
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Hope...which is whispered from PAndora's box only after all the other plauges and sorrows had escaped, is the best and last of all things. Without…
— Ian Caldwell
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It seems so tragic to me that so many filmmakers are making movies up against this extra-ordinary revolution with one eye closed and two hands…
— Peter Greenaway
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Film is such an extraordinary rich medium which can handle so many different modes of operation, combining together in the same place all these extraordinary…
— Peter Greenaway
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Increasing America’s debt weakens us domestically and internationally . Leadership means that 'the buck stops here.' Instead, Washington is shifting the burden of bad choices…
— Barack Obama
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We turn our backs on nature; we are ashamed of beauty. Our wretched tragedies have a smell of the office clinging to them, and the…
— Albert Camus
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It's nice to see some youth running around and not see achy backs and necks and arms, ... It's nice to see some young guys…
— Trevor Hoffman
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I was driving pretty much the way everyone drives in LA, like elephants dancing on each others’ backs at a circus.
— Gary Reilly
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The hardest thing about being an outcast isn't the love you don't receive. It's the love you long to give that nobody wants. After a…
— Jodee Blanco
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Sometimes life has a way of putting us on our backs to force us to look up.
— Charles L. Allen
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