Columns Quotes
212 quotes by 191 authors
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This boa, the American columns, are being besieged between Basra and other towns north, west, south and west of Basra. The Americans are the people…
— Mohammed Saeed al-Sahaf
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There is no presence of the American columns in the city of Baghdad at all. We besieged them and we killed most of them.
— Mohammed Saeed al-Sahaf
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Some Western politicians are already threatening us with not just sanctions, but also the prospect of increasingly serious problems on the domestic front. I would…
— Vladimir Putin
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You've been in love with someone for a decade - someone who barely knows you're alive. You've done everything, tried everything to make this person…
— Daniel Quinn
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Once again the songs of the fatherland roared to the heavens along the endless marching columns, and for the last time the Lord's grace smiled…
— Adolf Hitler
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It takes great self-confidence to write a newspaper column. Some might say it takes arrogance. Be that as it may, my willingness to pronounce on…
— Russell Baker
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Growing up female in America. What a liability! You grew up with your ears full of cosmetic ads, love songs, advice columns, whoreoscopes, Hollywood gossip,…
— Erica Jong
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I don't like to read. The only things I read are gossip columns. If someone gives me a book, it had better have lots of…
— Ethel Merman
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The Times is speechless, and takes three columns to express its speechlessness.
— Winston Churchill
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I know this year hasn't gone as we'd all like it. But please, please, everyone do not forget about that 2013 season - the worst…
— Jonny Gomes
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Greek architecture taught me that the column is where the light is not, and the space between is where the light is. It is a…
— Louis Kahn
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We are being at once wisely aware of our own frivolity if we avoid hitting and whacking and prefer 'striking' and 'smiting'; talk and chat…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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For heroes have the whole earth for their tomb; and in lands far from their own, where the column with its epitaph declares it, there…
— Pericles
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Media reporters have pointed out that the paragraphs in my Time column this week bear close similarities to paragraphs in Jill Lepore's essay in the…
— Fareed Zakaria
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Make an extensive table of project 'deliverables'. Label one column 'as requested'. Create another column labeled 'could be'. Make each 'could be' wild and woolly!
— Tom Peters
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The funny thing is that the process of coming up with an idea for a column or a 'Candid Camera' sequence is essentially the same…
— Peter Funt
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For the whole earth is the tomb of famous men; not only are they commemorated by columns and inscriptions in their own country, but in…
— Pericles
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On the road, they join the bedraggled remnants of a column of exhausted Confederate soldiers evacuating burning Atlanta. Rhett makes her take note of the…
— Vivien Leigh
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Is it a surprise that into the vessel, in which the mercury has no inclination and no repugnance, not even the slightest, to being there,…
— Evangelista Torricelli
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Rage is ... This is Breslin's full quote: Rage is the only quality which has kept me, or anybody I have ever studied, writing columns…
— Jimmy Breslin
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