Did Quotes
6185 Did quotes by 4354 unique authors
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One should indeed read Pope with his notes available, in the Twickenham edition possibly, to see what a vast amount he did understand about Homer.
— Robert Fitzgerald
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I said I'm the president of Iraq... I did not say deposed.
— Saddam Hussein
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I think the varied backgrounds in the beginning were a plus. It took a while for people to understand what they were trying to do…
— Jack Kilby
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You have to give this much to the Luftwaffe: when it knocked down our buildings it did not replace them with anything more offensive than…
— Prince Charles
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Dad was an amazing storyteller and illustrator, which he did in his spare time - very inspiring and dramatic.
— Bat for Lashes
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I did that for 40 years or more. I never had any writer's block. I got up in the morning, sat down at the typewriter…
— Frederik Pohl
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I think the sense of family and family achievement, plus the discipline which I received there from that one-room school were really very helpful in…
— Alan Shepard
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Keep writing, because not only does practice improve skill, it gives you more chances to score on the market. I did that for eight years…
— Piers Anthony
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I just did a picture book called The Wildest Brother on Earth, and you will find both of my children in there.
— Cornelia Funke
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I never have known a man of ordinary common-sense who did not urge upon his sons, from earliest childhood, doctrines of economy and the practice…
— William Graham Sumner
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A lot of the evil in the world is actually not intentional. A lot of people in the financial system did a lot of damage…
— George Soros
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It took me a long time to film the plastic bag, and then I had to get the cut of the scene right. But if…
— Sam Mendes
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How did I get to Hollywood? By train.
— John Ford
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I love comic books and always did as a kid.
— Rick Moody
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Murderers will try to recall the sequence of events, they will remember exactly what they did just before and just after. But they can never…
— Peter Ackroyd
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I probably had some impact, because everyone keeps telling me that I did. I like to feel like I'm coming out with something to try…
— Liz Phair
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Nothing was a style first. Everything started as an idea. A guy did something with an idea. Someone copied him. Some copied all of them…
— Bill Laswell
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I've seldom seen a horny player walk into a bar and not let out exactly what he did for a living.
— Johnny Bench
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But I would say basically, I would just like to be remembered for what I did on the field.
— Steve Carlton
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I really did sneak into Broadway shows, starting when I was 12.
— David Copperfield
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If we did go into a recession, something that's always possible for the U.S. or Europe, we could lower interest rates and expand the money…
— Jeffrey Sachs
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I did not have a chance to write novels until my youngest child started school fulltime
— Anne McCaffrey
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Anyway, several rewrites later, Del Rey Books did publish my first novel, and it did become the first work of fiction on the New York…
— Terry Brooks
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So I look at a lot of stuff now that I did and some of it looks tame to me, but my interest in terms…
— Bill Sienkiewicz
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On the whole, I prefer Christmas as an adult than I did as a child.
— Nigella Lawson
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