Describes Quotes
225 Describes quotes by 196 unique authors
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Love itself describes its own perfection. Be speechless and listen.
— Unknown Author
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Being gay is a natural normal beautiful variation on being human. Period. End of subject. Therefore, any argument which says differently is an immoral supremacist…
— Larry Kramer
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If there is one word that describes our form of society in America, it may be the word-voluntary.
— Lyndon B. Johnson
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When someone with the authority of a teacher describes the world and you’re not in it, there’s a moment of psychic disequilibrium, as if you…
— Adrienne Rich
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The second song is called 'Easy As Life,' which really describes the complete conflict of the whole story, her struggle of being in love with…
— Deborah Cox
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I think 'vegan' is a beautiful word. It is more than just a description for our diet. I see it as a visible template for…
— Philip Wollen
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There is a word in South Africa - ubuntu - that describes his greatest gift: his recognition that we are all bound together in ways…
— Barack Obama
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The term ‘reconciliation’ describes the atonement as springing from the initiative of God Himself.
— Geerhardus Vos
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When the invasion began, the British public was called upon to 'support' troops sent illegally and undemocratically to kill people with whom we had no…
— John Pilger
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Hemingway describes literary New York as a bottle full of tapeworms trying to feed on each other.
— John Updike
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Whatever the opposite of regret is best describes how I've always felt about that decision - it opened me up to a million creative opportunities…
— David Knopfler
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And here Dante describes an evidently spherical world... "The lamp of the world [the sun] rises to mortals through different passages; but through that which…
— Dante Alighieri
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String Theory describes energy and matter as being composed of tiny, wiggling strands of energy that look like strings. And the pitch of a string's…
— Roy H. Williams
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If I haven't made myself clear, this worrisome chain of events describes the game of the nineteenth century.
— John Thorn
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Olive Ann describes Sanna as 'a perfectionist and a worrier.' She is obsessed with the idea of finding happiness, and for her, as Olive ann…
— Olive Ann Burns
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I usually write very few stage directions. I think a lot of that is a waste of time. The art of screenwriting is in its…
— Scott Frank
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We believe in a single fundamental idea that describes better than most textbooks and any speech that I could write what a proper government should…
— Mario
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Science is not a body of knowledge nor a system of belief; it is just a term which describes humankind’s incremental acquisition of understanding through…
— Tim Minchin
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When someone with the authority of a teacher, say, describes the world and you are not in it, there is a moment of psychic disequilibrium,…
— Adrienne Rich
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There's not a word that describes us. We’re not alternative, metal or grunge - we’re not any of that. We’re just what we are.
— Jerry Cantrell
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The dictionary describes a selfish person as one who is 'concerned excessively or exclusively with oneself: seeking pleasure or well-being without regard for others.' May…
— H. Burke Peterson
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There are many facts within fiction. This captivating story provides invaluable insights into the childhood of a girl who has Asperger’s syndrome. Fiction allows the…
— Tony Attwood
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To say that Romans 7 describes the Christian is to slight the grace of God and to foster wanton behaviour.
— Jacobus Arminius
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In the most dysfunctional organizations, signaling that work is being done becomes a better strategy for career advancement than actually doing work (if this describes…
— Peter Thiel
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In that, we agreed with Andrew Carnegie, who said that huge fortunes that flow in large part from society should in large part be returned…
— Warren Buffett
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