Became Quotes
3666 Became quotes by 2748 unique authors
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It became very clear that Hanoi was in effect strategically running the Viet Cong operation.
— William Westmoreland
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I'm not an author, but before I became mayor, I wasn't a mayor.
— Ed Koch
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Learning, while at school, that the charge for the education of girls was the same as that for boys, and that, when they became teachers,…
— Lucretia Mott
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From 1962 to 1965, the guitar became this icon of youth culture, thanks mostly to the Beatles
— Pat Metheny
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Jesus might have said, I became man for you. If you do not become God for me, you wrong me.
— Meister Eckhart
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If the barricades went up in our streets and the poor became masters, I think the priests would escape, I fear the gentlemen would; but…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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I grew up with baseball; I played in Little League and went to games with my dad. But I, as I grew up, became more…
— Jonah Hill
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Then I went to UCLA - so of course I became a huge Bruin basketball fan... and later came to football.
— Leigh Steinberg
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There have been players with Indian heritage, but there hasn't been a Native-American professional basketball player who became a regular for all sorts of social…
— Sherman Alexie
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That's how easy baseball was for me. I'm not trying to brag or anything, but I had the knowledge before I became a professional baseball…
— Willie Mays
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Over the years Woodstock got glorified and romanticised and became the event that symbolised Utopia. It's the last page of our collective memory of the…
— Ang Lee
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In the beginning there was a river. The river became a road and the road branched out to the whole world. And because the road…
— Ben Okri
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I became aware of just how fleeting the sense of happiness was, and how flimsy its basis: a warm restaurant after having come in from…
— Teju Cole
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I became kind of a drop-out in science after I came back to America. I wanted to photograph.
— Imogen Cunningham
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I've always had a strong feeling for the Statue of Liberty, because it became the statue of my personal liberty.
— David Antin
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I still have a suspicion of charity and think the state has a role to play in many areas. And although for most of the…
— Kazuo Ishiguro
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Look at Satan. Created as an angel, grows up to be the Great Adversary. Hey, if you’re going to go on about genetics, you might…
— Terry Pratchett
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Marilyn always dreamt of being an actress. She didn't, by the way, dream of being just a star. She dreamt of being an actress. And…
— Lee Strasberg
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The white man’s victory soon became complete by fraud, violence, intimidation and murder.
— Ida B. Wells
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I wasn't always smart, I was actually very stupid in school [T]here was a boy who was very attractive who was even stupider than I…
— Michel Foucault
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Walter Benjamin knew that the break in tradition and loss of authority which occurred in his lifetime were irreparable, and he concluded that he had…
— Hannah Arendt
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I became the stage for the great argument between Nietzsche and Rousseau. I was the extra ready to take on all the roles.
— Jacques Derrida
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I became a vegan because I'm better than you
— Thom Yorke
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My father slapped my thighs with a variety of meats until I began to cry and sulked in the corner. I later became a musician
— Thom Yorke
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Up until 35 I had a slightly skewed world view. I honestly believed everybody in the world wanted to make abstract paintings, and people only…
— Frank Stella
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