Boxes Quotes
1285 quotes by 1069 authors
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Human nature exists and operates in an environment. And it is not 'in' that environment as coins are in a box, but as a plant…
— John Dewey
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From the moment we are born, the world tends to have a box already built for us to fit inside. Our umbilical cord never seems…
— Paige Bradley
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A box of new crayons! Now they’re all pointy, lined up in order, bright and perfect. Soon they’ll be a bunch of ground down, rounded,…
— Bill Watterson
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My kids would come in from school and sit on the floor in front of the TV and line up duck call boxes and put…
— Kay Robertson
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The South resented giving the Afro-American his freedom, the ballot box and the Civil Rights Law.
— Ida B. Wells
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Cesky Krumlov, the little jewel box of a city in southern Bohemia.
— Laini Taylor
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Not everything that can be extracted appears in anthologies of quotations, in commonplace books, or on the back of Celestial Seasonings boxes. Only certain sorts…
— Gary Saul Morson
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Gina Hyams has put together a fabulous fun book/gift: Pie Contest in a Box: Everything You Need to Host a Pie Contest. There’s a great book…
— Shauna James Ahern
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Kids don't like being put into boxes, and your kid can act in different ways in different situations.
— Rosalind Wiseman
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I believe in my privacy. I always have, and I always will. I don't think that my private life needs to be on display for…
— Kajol
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The various opinions of philosophers have scattered through the world as many plagues of the mind as Pandora's box did those of the body; only…
— Jonathan Swift
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When people put their ballots in the boxes, they are, by that act, inoculated against the feeling that the government is not theirs. They then…
— John Kenneth Galbraith
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Nearly everyone has his box of secret pain ...
— John Steinbeck
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There's a good deal in common between the mind's eye and the TV screen, and though the TV set has all too often been the…
— Ursula K. Le Guin
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We should return to the Greeks, play in the open air: the drama dies of stalls and boxes and evening dress, and people who come…
— Eleanora Duse
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If vaudeville had died, television was the box they put it in.
— Larry Gelbart
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The experience of life that you and I have is pretty much a jigsaw puzzle in the box: Day-to-day experiences of disconnected pieces that don't…
— Robert Adams
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I feel sure that coups d'état would go much better if there were seats, boxes, and stalls so that one could see what was happening…
— Edmond de Goncourt
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Baseball is slovenly and excessive in midsummer, with its onrolling daily cascade of line scores and box scores, shifting statistics, highlights and lowlights, dingers and…
— Roger Angell
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On 'Honeybabysweetiedoll' I used a Whammy, a Boss OC-3 octave box, a Sustainer and a Line 6 DL4 Delay Modeler. That's only on the intro,…
— Eddie Van Halen
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