Cut Quotes
3475 quotes by 2391 authors
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When the last tree is cut, the last fish is caught, and the last river is polluted; when to breathe the air is sickening, you…
— Alanis Obomsawin
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We must speak more clearly about sexuality, contraception, about abortion, about values that control population, because the ecological crisis, in short, is the population crisis.…
— Mikhail Gorbachev
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The effort of the economist is to "see," to picture the interplay of economic elements. The more clearly cut these elements appear in his vision,…
— Irving Fisher
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The only way to meet pressing social needs and be fiscally responsible is to cut the runaway Pentagon budget, which now almost equals the military…
— Dennis Kucinich
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When we enter a forest phase in our lives we enter a period of wandering and a time of potential soul growth. Here it is…
— Jean Shinoda Bolen
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The natural sciences are sometimes said to have no concern with values, nor to seek morality and goodness, and therefore belong to an inferior order…
— Cyril Norman Hinshelwood
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To keeping silence I resigned My friends would think I was a nut Turning water into wine Open doors would soon be shut So I…
— Peter Gabriel
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One can regard the moral law as an illusion, and so cut himself off from the common ground of humanity.
— C.S. Lewis
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I've been told that some members of Congress disagree with my tax cut proposal. Well, you know it's been said that taxation is the art…
— Ronald Reagan
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The white youth of today have begun to react to the fact that the American Way of Life is a fossil of history. What do…
— Eldridge Cleaver
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All womankind, from the highest to the lowest love jokes; the difficulty is to know how they choose to have them cut; and there is…
— Laurence Sterne
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I wanted to go higher than Rockefeller Center, which was being erected across the street from Saks Fifth Avenue and was going to cut off…
— Jacqueline Cochran
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And in that narrow cockpit I wept, as I shall never weep again, when I felt the concrete brush against his wheels and, with a…
— Unknown Author
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Apropos, is not the Scotch phrase 'Auld Lang Syne' exceedingly expressive? I shall give you the verses on the other sheet. The words of 'Auld…
— Robert Burns
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If you're in it because you love it and you have to do it, that's the right reason. If you're in it because you want…
— Kris Kristofferson
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Anaximenes and Anaxagoras and Democritus say that its [the earth's] flatness is responsible for it staying still: for it does not cut the air beneath…
— Aristotle
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There are similarities between absolute power and absolute faith: a demand for absolute obedience, a readiness to attempt the impossible, a bias for simple solutionsto…
— Eric Hoffer
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Lyrically, 'less words mean more' is a pretty good rule of thumb. Try to cut out the fat and get to the meat of what…
— Unknown Author
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You write down a paragraph or two describing several different subjects creating a kind of story ingredients-list, I suppose, and then cut the sentences into…
— David Bowie
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I have been cut in two.
— Anne Sexton
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