Designed Quotes
1141 quotes by 943 authors
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Why are we designed to see the world as supremely beautiful just as we're about to be snuffed? Do rabbits feel the same as the…
— Margaret Atwood
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Do we behave out of fear of punishment, or out of the demands of our heart? For me, it is the latter, as I would…
— R A Salvatore
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Privileged people don't march and protest; their world is safe and clean and governed by laws designed to keep them happy.
— John Grisham
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Writing, at its heart, is a solitary pursuit, designed to make people depressoids, drug addicts, misanthropes, and antisocial weirdos.
— Mindy Kaling
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The reality is, I like imperfection. You take away from the world when you're not yourself. Whatever is unique and special about you was designed…
— Queen Latifah
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I am what you designed me to be.I am your blade. You cannot now complain if you also feel the hurt
— Charles Dickens
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You know, people always warn children about taking candy from strange adults. But they never warn us adults about taking candy from strange children. All…
— Pseudonymous Bosch
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He seems designed specifically for speed and deadly accuracy. But not strength, not particularly-he is smart, but not strong. Only strong enough to carry me.
— Veronica Roth
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It's not Cam's fault," Bex told her. "We rigged her bed so that if she gets up, I get an electric shock." "Liz designed it,"…
— Ally Carter
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You either commit yourself as a professional racing driver that's designed to win races or you come second or you come third or fifth and…
— Ayrton Senna
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It is important to bear in mind that political campaigns are designed by the same people who sell toothpaste and cars.
— Noam Chomsky
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From this, one can make a deduction which is quite certainly the ultimate truth of jigsaw puzzles: despite appearances, puzzling is not a solitary game:…
— Georges Perec
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It was so big, that view. I’ll never remember it properly. How can anyone remember something that big? I don’t think people’s brains are designed…
— Lucy Christopher
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Few kids seek to learn a skill specifically designed to impress people unless they feel less than impressive themselves.
— Derren Brown
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I suspect the I.Q., SAT, and school grades are tests designed by nerds so they can get high scores in order to call each other…
— Nassim Nicholas Taleb
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The Encyclopedia Galactica defines a robot as a mechanical apparatus designed to do the work of a man. The marketing division of the Sirius Cybernetics…
— Douglas Adams
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Down there between our legs, it's like an entertainment complex in the middle of a sewage system. Who designed that?
— Neil deGrasse Tyson
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They loved so intensely that moments of their life have been etched into the very fabric of the mansion. Some say the king designed it…
— Karen Marie Moning
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Every generation must recognize and embrace the task it is peculiarly designed by history and by providence to perform.
— Chinua Achebe
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I hate Christmas. Everything is designed for families, romance, warmth, emotion and presents, and if you have no boyfriend, no money, your mother is going…
— Helen Fielding
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