Described Quotes
635 Described quotes by 530 unique authors
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The symbolic display seen by the abductees is identical to the type of initiation ritual or astral voyage that is imbedded in the [occult] traditions…
— Jacques Vallee
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From my youth onwards I have found in Jesus my great brother. That Christianity has regarded and does regard him as God and Savior has…
— Martin Buber
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Very often, (in near-death experiences) the person encounters a divine or angelic being. This may be described as Christ, an angel, even God.
— Raymond Moody
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I was very glad that Mr. Attlee described my speeches in the war as expressing the will not only of Parliament but of the whole…
— Winston Churchill
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I don't intentionally try to find the scripts with unattractive characters, but I think that if a character is described in a script as heart-stoppingly…
— Amy Adams
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Once or twice I`ve been described as a light comedian. I consider this the most accurate description of my abilities I`ve ever seen.
— Bing Crosby
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There’s an important difference and distinction between the objective medical fact of my being an amputee and the subjective societal opinion of whether or not…
— Aimee Mullins
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I'm a very outgoing person. I'm always happy, I'm one of those people who are always smiling. If somebody described me to somebody else, they'd…
— Corbin Bleu
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I've always enjoyed stories that take place in the future but my one disappointment was that the future books described never came. We're not on…
— Albert Brooks
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If I never do another movie, I will have had the privilege of working on one of the big Hollywood movies with top people, creating…
— Christine Baranski
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The great thing for me, now, is that writing has become more and more interesting. Not just as a craft but as a way into…
— Sam Shepard
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A lot of people describe me as chubby, which seems so easy, so first-choice. Or stocky. Fair-skinned. Tow-headed. There are so many other choices. How…
— Philip Seymour Hoffman
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Comics, which are really best described as an arrangement of images in a sequence that tell a story - an idea - is a very…
— Will Eisner
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I've made my own music, and the way I've always described it is Peggy Lee with an electric guitar, or Billie Holiday with some PJ…
— Evan Rachel Wood
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My life has often been described as 'from rags to riches' but in fact, the Ross's were never raggedy.
— Diana Ross
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The Conversation about women’s bodies exists largely outside of us, while it is also directed at (and marketed to) us, and used to define and…
— Ashley Judd
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I remember when I was a child, being taken to the celebrated Barnum's Circus, which contained an exhibition of freaks and monstrosities, but the exhibit…
— Winston Churchill
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I get described as 'interesting' a lot. People often call me odd, too. Maybe they mean ugly. Given the services of a plastic surgeon, I…
— Anna Maxwell Martin
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The woman described in Proverbs 31 is not some ideal that exists out there; she is present in each one of us when we do…
— Rachel Held Evans
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Treatment Plans and Interventions for Depression and Anxiety Disorders provides clinicians with essential guidelines to treat patients in the era of managed care. Seven psychiatric…
— Judith S. Beck
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Because life is short. I feel we’re made of a hunger, a desire for life – if that can be described as a material. As…
— Sarah Slean
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I don't know anyone who has described that terrible yearning for ecstasy and immolation through music as lucidly as Sean Madigan Hoen in Songs Only…
— Jaimy Gordon
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Many of the phenomena of Winter are suggestive of an inexpressible tenderness and fragile delicacy. We are accustomed to hear this king described as a…
— Henry David Thoreau
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Either well succeed, or we wont succeed. And the definition of success as I described is sectarian violence down. Success is not no violence.
— George W. Bush
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The ideal society can be described, quite simply, as that in which no man has the power of means to coerce others.
— Edward Abbey
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