Came Quotes
8613 Came quotes by 5355 unique authors
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The white paintings came first; my silent piece came later.
— John Cage
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After I had been studying with him for two years, Schoenberg said, ‘In order to write music, you must have a feeling for harmony.’ I…
— John Cage
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You get to Alcatraz by being the worst of the worst. Unless you're me. I came here because my mother said I had to.
— Gennifer Choldenko
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They do not know what they say. If it came to a conflict of arms, the war will last at least four years. Northern politicians…
— Robert E. Lee
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Pete Rose came over to the Phillies in '79 and he became the catalyst that helped us to put it all together.
— Steve Carlton
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Does Pete (Rose) hustle? Before the All-Star game he came into the clubhouse and took off his shoes and they ran another mile without him.
— Hank Aaron
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And you have to remember that I came to America as an immigrant. You know, on a ship, through the Statue of Liberty. And I…
— Daniel Libeskind
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And so, when I began to read the proffered pages, I at one moment lost the train of thought in the text and drowned it…
— Milorad Pavić
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For me to grow, I have to know about the foundation that came before.
— David Copperfield
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Magic came very easy for me when I was a kid. When I was 8 years old I started doing it, and by the time…
— David Copperfield
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I and some colleagues came to the conclusion that as violence in this country was inevitable, it would be wrong and unrealistic for African leaders…
— Nelson Mandela
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The most important day I remember in all my life is the one on which my teacher, Anne Mansfield Sullivan, came to me. I am…
— Helen Keller
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All human beings are entrepreneurs. When we were in the caves we were all self-employed . . . finding our food, feeding ourselves. That’s where…
— Muhammad Yunus
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I was the second-best player in high school. I was the second pick in the draft. I've been second in the MVP voting three times.…
— Kevin Durant
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The awful thing, as a kid reading, was that you came to the end of the story, and that was it. I mean, it would…
— Robert Creeley
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I could never muster the courage to speak to girls in my college in Pune. Most of them were Parsis and spoke English. I came…
— Sharad Pawar
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It was through the private world of family that the public world of politics came alive for me: living in intimate proximity with people for…
— Sonia Gandhi
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We came here to a country that was populated by Arabs and we are building here a Hebrew, a Jewish state; instead of the Arab…
— Moshe Dayan
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I became the toast of London. A lot of people I met came from these really decadent families where the married men were gay and…
— Robert Mapplethorpe
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When I was trying to popularize the concept of the Internet - ten or 15 years ago - I came up with this concept of…
— Steve Case
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If [America] forgets where she came from, if the people lose sight of what brought them along, if she listens to the deniers and mockers,…
— Carl Sandburg
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And they know neither sect nor idolatry, with the exception that all believe that the source of all power and goodness is in the sky,…
— Christopher Columbus
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In the land of Israel was born the Jewish nation. There came an order to kill the religious and social spirit of the people. .…
— David Ben-Gurion
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Think of these things, whence you came, where you are going, and to whom you must account.
— Benjamin Franklin
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This country has achieved its commercial and financial supremacy under a regime of private ownership. It conquered the wilderness, built our railroads, our factories, our…
— George B. Cortelyou
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