Contain Quotes
569 Contain quotes by 483 unique authors
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Samurai films, like westerns, need not be familiar genre stories. They can expand to contain stories of ethical challenges and human tragedy.
— Roger Ebert
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It is impossible for any number which is a power greater than the second to be written as a sum of two like powers. I…
— Pierre de Fermat
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If adolescent pregnancy prevention is to become a priority, then our strategy, as advocates, must contain two key elements: civic engagement and education.
— Jane Fonda
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Most sets of values would give rise to universes that, although they might be very beautiful, would contain no one able to wonder at that…
— Stephen Hawking
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Almost all our desires, when examined, contain something too shameful to reveal.
— Victor Hugo
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The drama is complete poetry. The ode and the epic contain it only in germ; it contains both of them in a state of high…
— Victor Hugo
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The brains of humans contain a mechanism that is designed to give priority to bad news.
— Daniel Kahneman
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It is a commonplace by now to say that the urban school systems of America contain a higher percentage of Negro children each year.
— Jonathan Kozol
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Soups are a great way to introduce a lot of vegetables to kids. Stir-fries, too, because they contain so many different shapes and colors.
— Emeril Lagasse
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All of civility depends on being able to contain the rage of individuals.
— Joshua Lederberg
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A symphony must be like the world. It must contain everything.
— Gustav Mahler
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The best of artists has no conception that the marble alone does not contain within itself.
— Michelangelo
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The greatest artist has no conception which a single block of white marble does not potentially contain within its mass, but only a hand obedient…
— Michelangelo
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The States which form the northern border of the United States westward from the Great Lakes to the Pacific coast include an area several times…
— John Moody
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All my stories are webs of style and none seems at first blush to contain much kinetic matter. For me style is matter.
— Vladimir Nabokov
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Fortified plant-based milks are delicious and contain all the calcium, protein, and vitamin D of dairy products but with none of the cholesterol, lactose, hormones,…
— Ingrid Newkirk
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Our intonations contain our philosophy of life, what each of us is constantly telling himself about things.
— Marcel Proust
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The way the Beloved can fit in my heart, two thousand lives could fit in this body of mine. One kernel could contain a thousand…
— Unknown Author
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When I'm writing books, something weird happens; and the result is the books contain a large amount of what you could call 'supernaturalism.' As a…
— Salman Rushdie
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All of the books in the world contain no more information than is broadcast as video in a single large American city in a single…
— Carl Sagan
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