Checked Quotes

211 quotes by 185 authors

I don't have this sort of checklist of things that have to be done, andif they're not checked, then I've failed some part of my… — Jennifer Aniston
While on the subject of burning books, I want to congratulate librarians, not famous for their physical strength, who, all over this country, have staunchly… — Kurt Vonnegut
It was clear: I was sick. I never used to dream. They say in the old days it was the most normal thing in the… — Yevgeny Zamyatin
No one checked to see if I had a place to live or food to eat, and at 14, I found myself basically on my… — Diane Guerrero
I broke down. I hid under the bed because I was afraid that somebody was going to come for me. I donâ€™t know who that… — Diane Guerrero
The possession of gold has ruined fewer men than the lack of it. What noble enterprises have been checked and what fine souls have been… — Thomas Bailey Aldrich
Lend sat up,craning his neck to see down my shirt,which I hurriedly pushed back into place. Last time I checked, you couldn't see souls.He shrugged,an… — Kiersten White
I checked out all types of tobacco trying to find one that would be easiest to live with, I ended up using pipe tobacco. It… — David Strathairn
I checked to see if there'd been a really good book published in the last few decades. Then I started with what Cleopatra would have… — Stacy Schiff
When we talk of flood control, we usually think of dams and deeper river channels, to impound the waters or hurry their run-off. Yet neither… — Hal Borland
If you look at the 9/11 highjackers, certainly they were educated, some even had university degrees, but nobody really checked their mothers, who were nearly… — Greg Mortenson
Despite the campaign rhetoric, the bureaucracies-big business and big government-are here to stay. The centralization effort cannot be checked. but it can be rationally directed… — Timothy Leary
The main stem was then in most cases twisted in a zigzag form, which process checked the flow of the sap, and at the same… — Robert Fortune
I should have checked the price tag before I gave them my last name. — George Strait
The problem of the food price is structural. The growth of demand cannot be checked in that it is coming from middle income countries demanding… — Sri Mulyani Indrawati
I have seven scars from having moles removed. One was a melanoma, six were precancerous. Get your moles checked! — Jennifer Morrison
I put on your sequined ball gown and I checked the mirror there. Why, I looked like Cindy Crawford, but with much more body hair. — Jerry Reed
Even if Zuma was to develop the authoritarian impulses of a Mugabe, he would be checkedâ€”not least by his own party, which set a continental… — Mark Gevisser
I checked the actuarial tables, and the lowest death rate is among six-year-olds. So I decided to eat like a six-year-old. — Warren Buffett
Instability of temper ought to be checked when it disposes men to wander from one scheme to another: since such a fickleness cannot but be… — Joseph Addison

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