Case Quotes
3360 quotes by 2389 authors
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The case has been going on for so long that I've forgotten whether I'm really innocent or guilty.
— Ashleigh Brilliant
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I know it's very egocentric to believe that someone is put on Earth for a reason. In my case, I like to think I was.
— Art Buchwald
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Julius Caesar divorced his wife Pompeia, but declared at the trial that he knew nothing of what was alleged against her and Clodius. When asked…
— Plutarch
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In case of dispute, the umpire shall throw it straight into the field.
— James Naismith
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I myself believe that there is in every painter's life a period of making absurdities. In my case I think that period is already long…
— Vincent Van Gogh
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I used to have a military officer travelling with me at all times with a suitcase - referred to as the nuclear football - in…
— Al Gore
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there is no prescribed route to follow to arrive at a new idea. You have to make the intuitive leap. But the difference is that…
— Stephen Hawking
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The 'how' has a great effect on what we see. To say that 'what we see' is more important than 'how we see it' is…
— David Hockney
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Maxims are like lawyers who must need to see but one side of the case.
— Gelett Burgess
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The great law of denial belongs to the powerful forces of life, whether the case be one of coolish baked beans, or an unrequited affection.
— Elizabeth Stuart Phelps Ward
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I would like people to see my work as a rehabilitation of scorned values and, in any case, make no mistake about it, a work…
— Jean Dubuffet
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Of some calamity we can have no relief but from God alone; and what would men do, in such a case if it were not…
— John Tillotson
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It is often the case with finer natures, that when the fire of the spirit dies out with increasing age, the power of the intellect…
— Margaret Gatty
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The boarding-school experience in Paris was very hard, I didn't put up with it very well. I was sick all the time, or in any…
— Jacques Derrida
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These critics organize and practice in my case a sort of obsessive personality cult which philosophers should know how to question and above all, to…
— Jacques Derrida
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There is a case for saying that the creation of new aesthetic forms has been the most fundamentally productive of all forms of human activity.…
— John Zachary Young
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I am an arrogant and impatient listener, but in the case of a few composers, a very few, when I hear a work I do…
— Benjamin Britten
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But veteran lawmakers torn apart by PTSD don't have a choice about being Exhibit A in the case against Washington politics. When you see what…
— Leon Kass
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In my case, I used the elements of these simple forms - square, cube, line and color - to produce logical systems. Most of these…
— Sol LeWitt
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I sometimes go for the strongest, most vivid colour on the palette, which in the case of movies is violence.
— Brian De Palma
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