Corner Quotes
1346 quotes by 1091 authors
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Mickey Mouse popped out of my mind onto a drawing pad 20 years ago on a train ride from Manhattan to Hollywood at a time…
— Walt Disney
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There is in us a lyric germ or nucleus which deserves respect; it bids a man to ponder or create; and in this dim corner…
— Norman Douglas
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Lenders, including major credit companies as well as payday lenders, have taken over the traditional role of the street-corner loan shark, charging the poor insanely…
— Barbara Ehrenreich
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Moving between the legs of tables and of chairs, rising or falling, grasping at kisses and toys, advancing boldly, sudden to take alarm, retreating to…
— Thomas Stearns Eliot
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Too small is our world to allow discrimination, bigotry and intolerance to thrive in any corner of it, let alone in the United States of…
— Eliot Engel
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A tall, thin old man waving a scorecard from the corner of his dugout. That's baseball.
— Ernie Harwell
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Honest to God, all my life I have had such a fear of spiders. In fact, I use to have a reoccurring dream about one.…
— Tippi Hedren
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I just hate to be in one corner. I hate to be put as only a guitar player, or either only as a songwriter, or…
— Jimi Hendrix
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And then I went round the corner and there's a Van Gogh portrait, and you just think, well, this is another level. A higher level,…
— David Hockney
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When you stop doing something, it doesn't mean you are rejecting the previous work. That's the mistake; it's not rejecting it, it's saying, 'I have…
— David Hockney
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It is the around-the-corner brand of hope that prompts people to action, while the distant hope acts as an opiate.
— Eric Hoffer
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Don't you stay at home of evenings? Don't you love a cushioned seat in a corner, by the fireside, with your slippers on your feet?
— Oliver Wendell Holmes
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You cannot set art off in a corner and hope for it to have vitality, reality, and substance.
— Charles Ives
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There is only one corner of the universe you can be certain of improving, and that's your own self.
— Aldous Huxley
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Sticks and stones may break my bones, but words will make me go in a corner and cry by myself for hours.
— Eric Idle
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I would run into the corner store, the bodega, and just grab a paper bag or buy juice - anything just to get a paper…
— Jay-Z
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You can relax more when you're playing a silly character than when you're playing a really rigid character. But to be fair, I think George…
— Anna Kendrick
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When you get to be nearly 60, you do take stock. You don't know what's around the corner.
— Annie Lennox
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In a sense, the music business and I haven't always been the best of bedfellows. Artists often have to fight their corner. Your music goes…
— Annie Lennox
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I came down to the living room one day and my wife was standing in the living room. It wasn't an illusion. I saw her…
— Hugh Leonard
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