Charles Quotes
370 quotes by 295 authors
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Now we are intimately locked together. You get swine flu in Mexico; it’s a problem for Charles de Gaulle Airport 24 hours later. Lehman Brothers…
— Paddy Ashdown
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Noel [Charles, husband] and I love cooking. He does his cooking and I do mine. I'm the traditional English cook, with a twist now and…
— Cynthia Lennon
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The best all-around [running] back in the league is Jamaal Charles. He has the ability to hit a homerun from anywhere.
— LaDainian Tomlinson
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Charles Bernstein's pairs of jingles of 'public discourse' are 'simultaneous double narrative / the space between's the other narrative/as if they're opposite.' In the space…
— Leslie Scalapino
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The routines of almost all famous writers, from Charles Darwin to John Grisham, similarly emphasise specific starting times, or number of hours worked, or words…
— Oliver Burkeman
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Charles II once invited the members of the Royal Society to explain to him why a dead fish weighs more than the same fish alive;…
— Alasdair MacIntyre
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Violence, and evil, doesn't always come dressed in black, and it doesn't always look like Charles Manson. Nor does it always come to us as…
— Derrick Jensen
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In 1494, King Charles VIII of France invaded Italy. Within months, his army collapsed and fled. It was routed not by the Italian army but…
— Carl Zimmer
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Most people think that George Nelson, Charles Eames and Eliot Noyes invented industrial design. That is, of course, an exaggeration. George did it without any…
— Bill N. Lacy
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The fate of Charles I has only made kings more subtle, not more just.
— Thomas Paine
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From the days when it was always summer in Eden, to these days when it is mostly winter in fallen latitudes, the world of a…
— Charles Dickens
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Henry Kissinger may have wished I had presented him as a combination of Charles DeGaulle and Disraeli, but I didn't....out of respect for DeGaulle and…
— Oriana Fallaci
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Charles Chaplin makes a million dollars a year out of a funny, shuffling walk and a pair of baggy trousers, because he does "something different."…
— Napoleon Hill
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Charles Darwin wrote a famous book in 18 gibberish. And that book was an interesting book, cuz it was called "Monkey-Monkey-Monkey-Monkey-Monkey-Monkey-You"
— Eddie Izzard
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Most people are dead. Hitler. Ray Charles. Some other guys. But mostly those two.
— Louis C. K.
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Wormholes were first introduced to the public over a century ago in a book written by an Oxford mathematician. Perhaps realizing that adults might frown…
— Michio Kaku
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We have known for a long time that Prince Charles' empty sails are so rigged as to be swelled by any passing waft or breeze…
— Christopher Hitchens
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I went on a long trip through South America with Prince Charles where I was the only journalist there - a couple of photographers but…
— Anthony Holden
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Not since the Lord himself showed his stuff to Ezekiel in the valley of dry bones had anyone shown such grace and skill in the…
— Stephen Jay Gould
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Never mind the transience of show business and popularity. When we hear Ray Charles, we go, 'That's a great singer.' You don't need a reporter…
— Art Garfunkel
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