Closed Quotes
1459 Closed quotes by 1055 unique authors
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People tend to think of Brisbane as a sleepy, sub-topical place. I don't know. It's like Baltimore or something. I don't know. You would hear…
— Geoffrey Rush
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The problem we were struggling with within the closed market was what the incentive would be. You probably wouldn't use dollars. But those are all…
— John Poindexter
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Candidate Obama was either exceptionally naive or willfully disingenuous when he vowed to change the way Washington works. The very promise of Hope and Change…
— Reince Priebus
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Be aware of the dark side of others that seek to interfere with our evolution. Keep distant and closed to such beings, recognizing that they…
— Frederick Lenz
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We fret about words, we writers. Words mean. Words point. They are arrows. Arrows stuck in the rough hide of reality. And the more portentous,…
— Susan Sontag
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The ecosystem of our world is a closed system: it would run out of gas, collapse of its own weight.
— Joan D. Vinge
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Closed in a room, my imagination becomes the universe, and the rest of the world is missing out.
— Criss Jami
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Be avid. Create apart from perfection. Risk failure. Cover your words with sweat. Run a little Touch excruciatingly. Laugh until you cry. Dance with your…
— Mary Anne Radmacher
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Monopoly controls have been the exception in free societies; they have been the rule in closed societies.
— Lawrence Lessig
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The problem with growing up in a cafe was the cafe never closed, my parents worked every day of the year from morning to night.…
— Anthony Minghella
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I don't look on poetry as closed works. I feel they're going on all the time in my head and I occasionally snip off a…
— John Ashbery
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Money is like any other language through which people communicate. People who speak the same language tend to find each other. If you are one…
— Kent Nerburn
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Children, meditation is not just sitting with our eyes closed. We should take every action as worship. We should be able to experience His presence…
— Mata Amritanandamayi
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There are people who never experience that, who remain closed until death, from fear of change.
— Isabelle Adjani
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Mexican homes as a rule are closed off to the world by high blank walls of yellowish masonry, topped with broken glass to discourage escaladores,…
— Charles Portis
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When you're writing, it's as if you're within a kind of closed world.
— Michael Ondaatje
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Free verse seemed democratic because it offered freedom of access to writers. And those who disdained free verse would always be open to accusations of…
— James Fenton
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I just feel my sexuality is private. I'm very shy about being sexy. That part of me has been so closed to the public eye.…
— Brandy Norwood
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The first time I was cooking for my wife, Stephanie, way before she was my wife, I actually put three chickens on the rotisserie and…
— Bobby Flay
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I won't say I've closed the door on acting.
— Glen Hansard
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I think behind closed doors people behave differently no matter what period we're looking at, because people have to stand up straight in public but…
— Brenda Blethyn
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I'm a Pisces, so I'm a very closed-book kind of person.
— Erykah Badu
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What consenting adults do behind closed doors is not my business.
— Shelley Berkley
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I hated Sundays when I was growing up in Streatham, south London. Everything closed down and stopped.
— Simon Callow
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When I first came here, Hollywood was very closed-minded.
— Tia Carrere
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