Consisted Quotes
115 quotes by 104 authors
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My career at Warner Brothers consisted of one musical short subject. I was running around in a bear skin. Very chic.
— Ethel Merman
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Fiction has consisted either of placing imaginary characters in a true story, which is the Iliad, or of presenting the story of an individual as…
— Raymond Queneau
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In Russia we only had two TV channels. Channel One was propaganda. Channel Two consisted of a KGB officer telling you: Turn back at once…
— Yakov Smirnoff
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His own faith, however, was not lacking in virtues since it consisted in acknowledging obscurely that he would be granted much without ever deserving anything.
— Albert Camus
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Much of the conversation in the country consisted of lines from television shows, both past and present.
— Kurt Vonnegut
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For, of course, being a girl, one’s whole dignity and meaning in life consisted in the achievement of an absolute, a perfect, a pure and…
— D. H. Lawrence
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All I want is' - and he uttered the final words through clenched teeth and with a sort of shame - 'to retain my freedom.'…
— Jean-Paul Sartre
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I learned that it is better, a thousand-fold, for a proud man to fall and be humbled, than to hold up his head in his…
— George MacDonald
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So that plan worked out well.' Skulduggery, your entire plan consisted of, and I quote, "Let's get up close and then see what happens."' All…
— Derek Landy
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In the long run, the oppressor is also a victim. In the short run (and so far, human history has consisted only of short runs),…
— Howard Zinn
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Salvador Dalà seduced many ladies, particularly American ladies, but these seductions usually consisted of stripping them naked in his apartment, frying a couple of eggs,…
— Luis Bunuel
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It was often this way, life consisted of a series of false beginnings, bluff declarations of arrival to destinations not even glimpsed.
— Jonathan Lethem
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The painting was framed in a misty view of sky, sea, and valley. Newt's painting was small, black, and warty. It consisted of scratches made…
— Kurt Vonnegut
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..and certain that life consisted of a few simple signals and decisions; that death took root at the moment of birth and man’s only recourse…
— Yukio Mishima
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...the Magnificent Seven consisted of one swimmer of color, a representative from each extreme of the educational spectrum, a muscle man, a giant, a chameleon,…
— Chris Crutcher
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Wildness had never been a part of her life. Home, work, home, work. That's all her life had consisted of, really. She'd told Maddox that…
— Gena Showalter
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It has always seemed to me that my existence consisted purely and exclusively of nothing but the most outrageous nonsense.
— Thomas Ligotti
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This exchange marked the beginning of Mr. Malfoy's long campaign to have me removed from my post as headmaster of Hogwarts, and of mine to…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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Its always been my tendency to lie to doctors, as if good health consisted only of the ability to fool them.
— Denis Johnson
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The majority of my patients consisted not of believers but of those who had lost their faith.
— Carl Jung
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