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J. B. Priestley has 62 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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To say that these men paid their shillings to watch twenty-two hirelings kick a ball is merely to say that a violin…
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In a world shaped and colored more and more by politicians, the nations meet politically, and hardly any other way to settle…
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The people who pretend that dying is rather like strolling into the next room always leave me unconvinced. Death, like birth, must…
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But some of us are beginning to pull well away, in our irritation, from...the exquisite tasters, the vintage snobs, the three-star Michelin…
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Living in an age of advertisement, we are perpetually disillusioned.
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Man, the creature who knows he must die, who has dreams larger than his destiny, who is forever working a confidence trick…
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There can be no doubt that smoking nowadays is largely a miserable automatic business. People use tobacco without ever taking an intelligent…
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The world we know at present is in no fit state to take over the dreariest little meteor ... If we have…
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There is romance, the genuine glinting stuff, in typewriters, and not merely in their development from clumsy giants into agile dwarfs, but…
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Write as often as possible, not with the idea at once of getting into print, but as if you were learning an…
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The real lost souls don't wear their hair long and play guitars. They have crew cuts and trained minds, sign on for…
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We plan, we toil, we suffer - in the hope of what? A camel-load of idol's eyes? The title deeds of Radio…
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I used to think I was ugly. I thought I looked like a camel. A person who doesn't love themselves, they will…
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When I take action, I'm not going to fire a $2 million missile at a $10 empty tent and hit a camel…
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Do not free a camel of the burden of his hump; you may be freeing him from being a camel.
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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A camel is a horse designed by committee.
— Alec Issigonis
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My heart has become capable of every form: It is a pasture for gazelles And a monastery for Christian monks, And the…
— Ibn Arabi
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Ask a wise man to dinner and he'll upset everyone by his gloomy silence or tiresome questions. Invite him to a dance…
— Desiderius Erasmus
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Having a great golf swing helps under pressure, but golf is a game about scoring. It's like an artist who can get…
— Jerry Pate
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Sooner will a camel pass through a needle's eye than a great man be "discovered" by an election.
— Adolf Hitler
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If one commits the act of sodomy with a cow, an ewe, or a camel, their urine and their excrements become impure,…
— Ruhollah Khomeini
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The soul should take care of the body, just as the pilgrim on his way to Makkah takes care of his camel;…
— Al-Ghazali
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Lovers O lovers, lovers it is time to set out from the world. I hear a drum in my soul's ear coming…
— Rumi
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Love and pregnancy and riding on a camel cannot be hid
— Dave Barry
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