Billion Quotes
961 Billion quotes by 694 unique authors
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I'm an outlaw, not a philosopher, but I know this much: there's meaning in everything, all things are connected, and a good champagne is a…
— Tom Robbins
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Life is a whim of several billion cells to be you for a while
— Groucho Marx
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To seek freedom is the only driving force I know. Freedom to fly off into that infinity out there. Freedom to dissolve; to lift off;…
— Carlos Castaneda
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GOD: I own you like I own the caves. THE OCEAN: Not a chance. No comparison. GOD: I made you. I could tame you. THE…
— Dave Eggers
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What a gulf between impression and expression! That’s our ironic fate—to have Shakespearean feelings and (unless by some billion-to-one chance we happen to be Shakespeare)…
— Aldous Huxley
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A billion stars go spinning through the night, / glittering above your head, / But in you is the presence that will be / when…
— Rainer Maria Rilke
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Now this is the first rule of fight club: There is nothing a blue collar Nobody in Oregon with a public school education can imagine…
— Chuck Palahniuk
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Six billion of us walking the planet, six billion smaller worlds on the bigger one. Shoe salesmen and short-order cooks who look boring from the…
— Dean Koontz
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There are 10^11 stars in the galaxy. That used to be a huge number. But it's only a hundred billion. It's less than the national…
— Richard P. Feynman
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Every one of us is, in the cosmic perspective, precious. If a human disagrees with you, let him live. In a hundred billion galaxies, you…
— Carl Sagan
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Our radio plays rhythm and blues as we pass the joint back and forth in jutjawed silence both looking ahead with big private thoughts now…
— Jack Kerouac
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The sheer novelty and glamor of the Western diet, with its seventeen thousand new food products every year and the marketing power - thirty-two billion…
— Michael Pollan
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The odds of going to the store for a loaf of bread and coming out with only a loaf of bread are three billion to…
— Erma Bombeck
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I don't want five hundred billion neural chips. I want guts.
— Mary E. Pearson
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Present global culture is a kind of arrogant newcomer. It arrives on the planetary stage following four and a half billion years of other acts,…
— Carl Sagan
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For half of the world's population, roughly three billion people around the world living on less than two dollars a day, an election is at…
— Barack Obama
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Life is like a recycling center, where all the concerns and dramas of humankind get recycled back and forth across the universe. But what you…
— Anne Lamott
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I found myself staring at her, which was stupid since I'd seen her a billion times. Still, she seemed so much more mature. It was…
— Rick Riordan
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Four billion people on this earth, but my imagination is still the same. It's bad with large numbers. It's still taken by particularity. It flits…
— Wislawa Szymborska
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The television, that insidious beast, that Medusa which freezes a billion people to stone every night, staring fixedly, that Siren which called and sang and…
— Ray Bradbury
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