Cut Quotes
3475 Cut quotes by 2391 unique authors
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A lot of my songs, they're like puzzle pieces, and there's just one way to put them together. You could, if you needed to, get…
— Ryan Adams
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Cutting taxes is not bad. But if you cut taxes on the wealthy, which is what they wanted to do, you're not helping people who…
— Robert Reich
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Virtuosi have been long remarked to have little conscience in their favorite pursuits. A man will steal a rarity who would cut off his hand…
— Horace
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Life is very difficult. It seems right to me sometimes that we should follow our strongest feelings; but then such feelings continually come across the…
— George Eliot
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The god on the cross is a curse on life, a signpost to seek redemption from life; Dionysus cut to pieces is a promise of…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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People normally cut reality into compartments, and so are unable to see the interdependence of all phenomena. To see one in all and all in…
— Nhat Hanh
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Ever since my childhood, I was haunted by the search for perfection. An imperfectly cut paper literally made me ill. I would guillotine it.
— Hans Arp
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Add to this cruelly delicate organism the overpowering necessity to create, create, create - so that without the creating of music or poetry or books…
— Pearl S. Buck
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Habits, soft and pliant at first, are like some coral stones, which are easily cut when first quarried, but soon become hard as adamant.
— Charles Spurgeon
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God had infinite time to give us.... He cut it up into a near succession of new mornings, and, with each, therefore, a new idea,…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Little by little, the pimps have taken over the world. They don't do anything, they don't make anything - they just stand there and take…
— Jean Giraudoux
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A fellow will hack half a year at a block of marble to make something in stone that hardly resembles a man. The value of…
— Samuel Johnson
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Cut Men's throats with whisperings.
— Ben Jonson
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What nature wants, commodious gold bestows; 'Tis thus we cut the bread another sows.
— Alexander Pope
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When you write - explode - fly apart - disintegrate! Then give time enough to think, cut, rework, and rewrite.
— Ray Bradbury
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From Bonheur de Vivre - I was thirty-five then - to this cut-out - I am eighty-two - I have not changed; not in the…
— Henri Matisse
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The bones seem to cut sharply to the center of something that is keenly alive on the desert even tho' it is vast and empty…
— Georgia O'Keeffe
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As if you cut open a rag doll with a sill name, and found inside:Real intestines, real lungs, a beating heart and blood. A lot…
— Chuck Palahniuk
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Every victory of man over man has in itself a taste of defeat.... There is no essential difference between the various human groups, creatures whose…
— Freya Stark
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In order to be deep, we sometimes have to cut through and cut apart. That is to be seen in the common phrase, 'Cut it…
— Eli Siegel
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Without trying to clear up the degree of correctness of a qualification which no one, one must hope, will be asked to understand exactly, I…
— Gustave Courbet
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In times of war and in hours of crisis, Senator Kerry has turned his back on 'pay any price' and 'bear any burden', and he's…
— George W. Bush
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Diamonds cut diamonds.
— John Ford
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We have an opportunity to improve productivity and cut costs while growing our way to a better and a more comfortable operating environment. I don't…
— Scott McNealy
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Cut away all that is excessive, straighten all that is crooked, bring light to all that is overcast, labour to make all one glow of…
— Plotinus
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