Certain Point Quotes
208 quotes by 188 authors
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But every point of view is a point of blindness: it incapacitates us for every other point of view. From a certain point of view,…
— Richard Wurmbrand
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At a certain point my novels set. They set just as hard as that jam jar. And then I know they are finished.
— Ivy Compton-Burnett
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At a certain point, I just put the building and the art impulse together. I decided that building was a legitimate way to make sculpture.
— Martin Puryear
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I have a horror of being self-indulgent and wasting time, and there is that risk in doing this kind of work. Are you totally deluded…
— Ben Fountain
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Laughter... is like a hurricane: once it reaches a certain point, it becomes self-feeding, self-supporting. You laugh not because the jokes are funny but because…
— Stephen King
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If you have a certain point of view and reasons that you think are valid, then whether it's pro or anti, you can only and…
— Steve Ditko
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When you are in school, your talents are without number, and your promise is boundless...But at a certain point, you begin to feel your talents…
— Sarah Shun-lien Bynum
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The iconoclastic mode, that specific mode of language, there is an element of it that it is punk - that is confrontational. That's just a…
— Matthew Shipp
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But the average person doesnt have that much imagination. They just want to be entertained. They want to have the tableau presented for them. They…
— Anton Szandor LaVey
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Pace doesn't mean speed; it means the right speed. Diagnosis and cure are simple. If you've reached where you want to be in your story…
— Reginald Hill
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It often feels like a tremendous amount of work is required to get an idea moving forward, like pushing a train uphill. But at a…
— Danny Elfman
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Parents are your teachers until a certain point, and if they don't give you love, you'll go somewhere else to find it.
— Marguerite Moreau
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At a certain point he was very popular, from THE RAVEN. He was never fully appreciated, never made the money, and you know he was…
— John Astin
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... legislators cannot invent too many devices for subdividing property... Another means of silently lessening the inequality of property is to exempt all from taxation…
— Thomas Jefferson
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You reach a certain point in your life where they things you do and say do make a difference.
— Jimmy Webb
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See, at a certain point it becomes cool to be boy crazy. That happens in sixth grade, and it gives you so much social status,…
— Rosalind Wiseman
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There are people whose clocks stop at a certain point in their lives.
— Charles Augustin Sainte-Beuve
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Most companies aim to get bigger. But beyond a certain point, bigness becomes synonymous with badness. Think of Big Pharma, Big Auto, Big Oil. Worse,…
— Andrew Hill
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Relationship means something complete, finished, closed. Love is never a relationship; love is relating. It is always a river, flowing, unending. Love knows no full…
— Rajneesh
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It's terrifying. It's so scary, because you get used to being around the crew and being friendly with everyone and then suddenly, at a certain…
— Liv Tyler
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