Because Quotes
19216 quotes by 8753 authors
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The man who throws a bomb is an artist, because he prefers a great moment to everything.
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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It is not funny that anything else should fall down; only that a man should fall down. Why do we laugh? Because it is a…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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You don't stop laughing because you grow older. You grow older because you stop laughing.
— Maurice Chevalier
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I hate organized religion. I think you have to love thy neighbor as thyself. I think you have to pick your own God and be…
— Julia Child
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I need a stimulating environment to write because my books are driven at 100 miles per hour at a time.
— Lee Child
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I had been coming to America very frequently for many, many years, so I had plenty of exposure - and maybe the best kind of…
— Lee Child
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Tremendous amounts of talent are lost to our society just because that talent wears a skirt.
— Shirley Chisholm
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To start telling people that you're beautiful, or just feel beautiful, just start acting like you are the most beautiful woman in the world. And…
— Margaret Cho
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Try to love someone who you want to hate, because they are just like you, somewhere inside, in a way you may never expect, in…
— Margaret Cho
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Just because you are blind and unable to see my beauty doesn't mean it does not exist.
— Margaret Cho
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I didn't appreciate the young woman that I was, or my young beauty, because I was so obsessed with the fact that I felt fat.…
— Margaret Cho
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I punished myself and avoided my reflection in mirrors and any windows. I would see myself reflected back, and I would look away, trying to…
— Margaret Cho
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I have permanent damage to my body because I wanted to be thin.
— Margaret Cho
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In America, I'm a foreigner because of my Korean heritage. In Asia, because I was born in America, I'm a foreigner. I'm always a foreigner.
— Margaret Cho
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O wretched man, wretched not just because of what you are, but also because you do not know how wretched you are!
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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Yeah, it is, because it's a real discovery of your inner resources, you know. That's what my character is all about and what my playing…
— Eric Clapton
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When you're the presidential nominee you get to pick whomever you choose to be on the ticket, and that person gets to say yes or…
— Hillary Clinton
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Korean children get a lot of fuss made over them, I guess because life was tough in the old country, and it was a big…
— Margaret Cho
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One place that I really feel comfortable is being a comedienne. I'm very socially inept. There's so many things that I can not do in…
— Margaret Cho
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Try to put your happiness before anyone else's, because you may never have done so in your entire life, if you really think about it,…
— Margaret Cho
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