Corner Quotes
1346 quotes by 1091 authors
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I will not leave a corner of my consciousness covered up, but saturate myself with the strange and extraordinary new conditions of this life, and…
— Isaac Rosenberg
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About a billion years ago, long before the continents had separated to define the ancient oceans, or their own outlines had been determined, a small…
— James A. Michener
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The negro is indolent and a dreamer; spending his meager wage on frivolity or drink; the European has a tradition of work and saving, which…
— Che Guevara
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We must carry the war into every corner the enemy happens to carry it, to his home, to his centers of entertainment: a total war.…
— Che Guevara
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The blacks, those magnificent examples of the African race who have conserved their racial purity by a lack of affinity with washing, have seen their…
— Che Guevara
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I want you to back yourself into a corner. Give yourself no choice but to succeed. Let the consequences of failure become so dire and…
— Jordan Belfort
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When you regret something, what you aren’t seeing is that someday, later, or maybe sooner, you’re going to see why you didn’t get the thing…
— Bethenny Frankel
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Our new government is founded upon exactly the opposite idea; its foundations are laid, its corner- stone rests, upon the great truth that the negro…
— Alexander H. Stephens
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We've only recently turned the corner on the Sept. 11 attacks being blamed on Jews and Israelis, as well as almost every other terrorist attack,…
— Abraham Foxman
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Until people see poetry as springing from all of life, they will isolate it in a creativity corner and treat it like a mascot.
— Phillip Lopate
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People behind the Iron curtain have such an incredible image of America and jazz. I expected to find a Gerry Mulligan or Miles Davis on…
— Gabor Szabo
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How vast those Orbs must be, and how inconsiderable this Earth, the Theatre upon which all our mighty Designs, all our Navigations, and all our…
— Christiaan Huygens
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There seems to be an unwritten rule on Wall Street: If you don't understand it, then put your life savings into it. Shun the enterprise…
— Peter Lynch
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A corner draft fluttered the flame And the white fever of temptation Upswept its angel wings that cast A cruciform shadow.
— Boris Pasternak
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When you work for others, you are at their mercy. They own your work; they own you. Your creative spirit is squashed. What keeps you…
— Curtis Jackson
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I don't want to make plop art — sculpture that just gets plopped down in places. I wouldn't want to litter every corner of the…
— Rachel Whiteread
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I just wait until there is money lying in the corner, and all I have to do is go over there and pick it up.…
— Jim Rogers
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There is definitely going to be another financial crisis around the corner because we haven’t solved any of the things that caused the previous crisis,
— Mark Mobius
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Every place is a goldmine. You have only to give yourself time, sit in a teahouse watching the passers-by, stand in a corner of the…
— Tiziano Terzani
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Everything that I saw became something to be made, and it had to be exactly as it was, with nothing added. It was a new…
— Ellsworth Kelly
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