Close Quotes
5847 quotes by 3914 authors
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There are many things my father taught me here in this room. He taught me: keep your friends close, but your enemies closer.
— Al Pacino
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He's brilliant. At first, I thought, 'Oh, is he going to be Hollywood stud-like?' But he's a really kind, wonderful person. He said to me…
— Kate Winslet
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Generally the first week in September brings the hottest weather of the year, and this was no exception. Overhead the fans turned slow, their paddle…
— Shelby Foote
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Getting close to books, and spending time by myself, I was obliged to think about things I would never have thought about if I was…
— Shelby Foote
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People close to me called me 'Curry in a Hurry.' I was moving through life at 100 miles an hour trying to further my career…
— Ann Curry
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If your opponent is at a distance, kick him in the groin. If he gets close, poke him in the eyes, bring up your knee,…
— Bruce Lee
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I'm not a master. I'm a student-master, meaning that I have the knowledge of a master and the expertise of a master, but I'm still…
— Bruce Lee
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I often close my eyes because I can't tolerate violence.
— Christine Baranski
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In church I was told that if I so much as smoked a cigarette or tasted alcohol, I’d be damned in hell for all eternity[...]it…
— Willie Nelson
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I never had the slightest difficulty with a fellow actor. Not until One, Two, Three. In that picture, Horst Buchholz tried all sorts of scene-stealing…
— James Cagney
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You just have to decide how close you want them. Not every person in your life needs to be your best friend: some can be…
— Jane Lynch
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I consider myself a non-denominational Christian. I grew up in a Bible church and still hold those beliefs very close to me.
— Jensen Ackles
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There are probably close to a million people in the hospitality industry here in the United States, and there are probably only a few hundred…
— Curtis Stone
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Ian McKellen is brilliant with research. I paid really close attention to the sources he goes to. He's a very, very intelligent man
— Brendan Fraser
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I admire the women who can have babies and jump right back to work.  As a nursing mother, I couldn’t sit there and just…
— Nia Long
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I deal with postpartum feelings by reaching out to mom friends. I became very close with some of the women in my prenatal yoga class.
— Alyssa Milano
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It's funny. No matter how hard you try, you can't close your heart forever. And the minute you open it up, you never know what's…
— Kirstie Alley
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Any time you put a cast like this in compromising circumstances or shake it up a little bit, I think we're all pretty close so…
— George Eads
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My sister has decided to become an actress too. It has ruined the close-knittedness of our family life.
— Olivia de Havilland
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If they don't close these [nuclear] reactors down, we'll have civil war in five years.
— Ralph Nader
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