Closed Quotes
1459 quotes by 1102 authors
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Genres aren't closed boxes. Stuff flows back and forth across the borders all the time.
— Margaret Atwood
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I almost died, secretly, behind closed doors.
— Stephen Baldwin
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When one door closes, another opens; but we often look so long and so regretfully upon the closed door that we do not see the…
— Alexander Graham Bell
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What turns me on about the digital age, what excited me personally, is that you have closed the gap between dreaming and doing. You see,…
— Bono
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What really turns me on about technology is not just the ability to get more songs on MP3 players. The revolution - this revolution -…
— Bono
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A tiny and closed fraternity of privileged men, elected by no one, and enjoying a monopoly sanctioned and licensed by government.
— Spiro T. Agnew
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There'd never been a more advantageous time to be a criminal in America than during the 13 years of Prohibition. At a stroke, the American…
— Bill Bryson
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And call me a pig, but isn't it brilliantly refreshing how early the Dutch eat dinner? When they're still laying out the cutlery in achingly…
— Julie Burchill
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That is a good book which is opened with expectation, and closed with delight and profit.
— Amos Bronson Alcott
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We don't want an America that is closed to the world. What we want is a world that is open to America.
— George H. W. Bush
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We will have a border that is open for business, open for tourism, open for legitimate travelers; but that is closed to terrorists and drug…
— Paul Cellucci
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A closed mouth catches no flies.
— Miguel de Cervantes
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We're always experiencing joy or sadness. But there are lots of people who've closed down. And there are times in one's life when one has…
— Leonard Cohen
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I would love to compose something for dance before I kick the bucket, and I'm not closed-minded about the dance, or the dance company.
— Tori Amos
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When one doesn't want the limelight, but is also creative in developing whatever it is they are, then you can have two equal people that…
— Tori Amos
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For a person who grew up in the '30s and '40s in the segregated South, with so many doors closed without explanation to me, libraries…
— Maya Angelou
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When I was 14, I thought I looked terrible. I wore these typical Slavic shoes with metal bottoms so you could always hear me coming…
— Marina Abramovic
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It's the three pairs of eyes that mothers have to have...One pair that see through closed doors. Another in the back of her head...and, of…
— Erma Bombeck
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In the sheltered simplicity of the first days after a baby is born, one sees again the magical closed circle, the miraculous sense of two…
— Anne Morrow Lindbergh
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My mother's great. She has the major looks. She could stop you from doing anything, through a closed door even, with a single look. Without…
— Whoopi Goldberg
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