Case Quotes
3360 quotes by 2389 authors
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I never practice my guitar. From time to time I just open the case & throw in a piece of raw meat.
— Wes Montgomery
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The problem, of course, lies with the realities concealed from us. This has always been the case. While the American public has slowly grappled with…
— Unknown Author
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An infant prodigy of nine is shoved upon the stage in white. She starts off in a dismal whine about a dark and stormy night,…
— Noel Coward
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Every man who has lived for fifty years has buried a whole world or even two; he has grown used to its disappearance and accustomed…
— Alexander Herzen
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The secret point of money and power in America is neither the things that money can buy nor power for power's sake... but absolute personal…
— Joan Didion
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I continually find it necessary to guard against that natural love of wealth and grandeur which prompts us always, when we come to apply our…
— William Wilberforce
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In a free government, the security for civil rights must be the same as that for religious rights. It consists in the one case in…
— Alexander Hamilton
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There is harmony in the tension of opposites, as in the case of the bow and lyre.
— Heraclitus
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I know of no case where a man added to his dignity by standing on it.
— Winston Churchill
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If you will think about what you ought to do for other people, your character will take care of itself. Character is a by-product, and…
— Woodrow Wilson
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Life is painful, nasty and short.. in my case it has only been painful and nasty.
— Djuna Barnes
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Swing hard, in case they throw the ball where you're swinging.
— Duke Snider
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Spread the diaper in the position of the diamond with you at bat. Then fold second base down to home and set the baby on…
— Jimmy Piersall
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Contrary to the legend, Darwin's finches do not appear to have inspired his earliest theoretical views on evolution, even after he finally became an evolutionist…
— Frank Sulloway
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The initial configuration of the universe may have been chosen by God, or it may itself have been determined by the laws of science. In…
— Stephen Hawking
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The old line 'You deserve someone better than me' in this case was not just an old line. She deserved someone who would love her…
— Norris Church Mailer
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Some things tend not to work so well for science - things that rely on substantial written contributions by key experts are a case in…
— Aubrey de Grey
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The image of the scientist who puts the pursuit of truth before anything else has been shattered and replaced by a man on the make…
— Paul Johnson
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There can be nothing more humiliating for a writer of fiction to have to do than restate a case that has already been made.
— Arundhati Roy
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Science has authority, not because of white coats, or titles, but because of precision and transparency: you explain your theory, set out your evidence, and…
— Ben Goldacre
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