Bit Quotes
5930 quotes by 4007 authors
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Writing a novel without being asked seems a bit like having a baby when you have nowhere to live.
— Lucy Ellmann
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I'm not gangly; I'm very coordinated. I do have a bit of a baby face. But I guess that just means I'll be working longer.
— Tim Robbins
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Looking forward with an eternal perspective gives one hope, a reason to look up and feel gratitude for even the smallest bit of light.
— Rosemary M. Wixom
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No bit of the natural world is more valuable or more vulnerable than the tree bit. Nothing is more like ourselves, standing upright, caught between…
— Seamus Heaney
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Marta likes to talk about sensuality, but I don't think she would know sensuality if it bit her on the ass.
— Jack Handey
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Even though I was their captive, the Indians allowed me quite a bit of freedom. I could walk about freely, make my own meals, and…
— Jack Handey
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As I bit into the nectarine, it had a crisp juiciness about it that was very pleasurable-until I realized it wasn't a nectarine at all,…
— Jack Handey
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A funny thing is if you're out hiking and your friend gets bit by a poisonous snake, tell him you're going for help, then go…
— Jack Handey
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I've always felt that maybe one of the reasons that I did well as a student and made such good grades was because I lacked…
— Denton Cooley
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Speaking of birthdays, our firstborn [recently turned 2]. As parents sometimes fondly do, we reminisced a bit about his early days on earth-the excitement, the…
— Malcolm Forbes
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In art there is only one thing that counts: the bit that cannot be explained.
— Georges Braque
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On a horse that consistently hung left-The best thing you can do is put a bit of lead in his right ear, to act as…
— Lester Piggott
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Lady, can you speak up a little bit? Indianapolis is a little far from Europe - I can't hear you.
— Marat Safin
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Any fifth language that you use should be equally used as just another bit of theater language, so that if you have a strong text,…
— Simon McBurney
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I think actors have a greater responsibility when doing comedy. It's as easy as anything to get cheap laughs, but that's not the idea at…
— Peter Bowles
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The average politician goes through a sentence like a man exploring a disused mine shaft-blind, groping, timorous and in imminent danger of cracking his shins…
— Robertson Davies
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Most playwrights go wrong on the fifth word. When you start a play and you type 'Act one, scene one,' your writing is every bit…
— Meredith Willson
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The things I saw beggar description ... The visual evidence and the verbal testimony of starvation, cruelty, and bestiality were so overpowering as to leave…
— Dwight D. Eisenhower
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University degrees are a bit like adultery: You may not want to get involved with that sort of thing, but you don't want to be…
— Peter Imbert, Baron Imbert
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There's a certain satisfaction in a little bit of pain.
— Madonna Ciccone
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