Definitive Quotes
113 Definitive quotes by 99 unique authors
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If you play "I Don't Want To Know" by Fleetwood Mac loud enough -- you can hear Lindsey Buckingham's fingers sliding down the strings of…
— Chuck Klosterman
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He recognized with absolute certainty the empty fragility of even the noblest theorizings as compared with the definitive plenitude of the smallest fact grasped in…
— Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
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We human beings build houses because we're alive but we write books because we're mortal. We live in groups because we're sociable but we read…
— Daniel Pennac
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Matisse makes a drawing, then he makes a copy of it. He copies it five times, ten times, always clarifying the line. He’s convinced that…
— Pablo Picasso
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I still think I love him more. It's one of those things you never know for certain because there's no way to enter all the…
— Emily Giffin
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Let Pascal say that man is a thinking reed. He is wrong; man is a thinking erratum. Each period in life is a new edition…
— Machado de Assis
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it is hard to believe when I’m with you that there can be anything as still as solemn as unpleasantly definitive as statuary when right…
— Frank O'Hara
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Take out another notebook, pick up another pen, and just write, just write, just write. In the middle of the world, make one positive step.…
— Natalie Goldberg
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Power is the ability not just to tell the story of another person, but to make it the definitive story of that person.
— Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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Of all the universal lies she accepted unquestioningly, the happy ending was the most absurd. The hero and heroine lived happily ever after, and the…
— Arturo Pérez-Reverte
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Those who love, friends and lovers, know that love is not only a blinding flash, but also a long and painful struggle in the darkness…
— Albert Camus
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Saving us is the greatest and most concrete demonstration of God's love, the definitive display of His grace throughout time and eternity.
— David Jeremiah
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A film seeking to create change on a difficult issue should not try to provide a definitive historical overview, nor present an op-ed style argument.
— Julia Bacha
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No wishes are silly, no dreams remain dreams, for those committed to clear and definitive goals.
— Maximillian Degenerez
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After an extensive investigation, the office produced a report that addressed the many questions that confronted the difficult issues, it laid out new evidence, and…
— Ken Starr
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If you were looking at where you would like your career to go, then you would have to cherry pick The Stones. People love coming…
— Andy Taylor
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I like definitive things.
— Jerry Seinfeld
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The idea of suicide is of a very set narrative, as if killing yourself is a definitive statement. But it can be just as meaningless…
— Denise Mina
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All of this are the image of Knowledge, the image of the Matrix Word of Knowledge in which the Matrix Word of Love is reflected,…
— Sorin Cerin
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All of this are the image of Knowledge, the image of the Matrix Word of Knowledge in which the Matrix Word of Love is reflected,…
— Sorin Cerin
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