Directly Quotes
1259 Directly quotes by 1006 unique authors
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You don't psych yourself up for these things, you do them... I'm acting for the audience, not for myself, and I do it as directly…
— James Cagney
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The Chicago Bulls’ Michael Jordan’s three-point explosion in Game 1 of the 1992 NBA Finals against Portland is easily one of the greatest performances I’ve…
— Marv Albert
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Writing in other voices is almost Japanese in the sense that theres a certain formality there which allows me to sidestep the embarrassment of directly…
— Suzanne Vega
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Recently I stood in the desert, far out side of L. A., and watched the sun set on a circus tent from 1930. Every where…
— Robert Pattinson
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We do not wish to imitate nature, we do not wish to reproduce. We want to produce. We want to produce the way a plant…
— Hans Arp
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Well, it's one of the things that will. Words are good, and words help us become the leading species on earth to the point where…
— Pete Seeger
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I truly believe that everything happens for a reason. So you asked, ‘When things get really, really difficult in your life, what keeps you going?’…
— Troian Bellisario
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I always separate myself from reviews, but tweets and Instagram comments, they go directly to my phone. It's hard to keep up.
— Skylar Astin
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At Princeton I gained a great deal of pleasure from success in my classes. knowing that I could accomplish those things, and I realized that…
— Brooke Shields
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What I admire most are people who put themselves directly on the line.
— Donald Trump
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Some build their sense of personal worth by comparing themselves to others. That approach can lead to feelings of inadequacy or superiority. It is preferable…
— Quentin L. Cook
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Although every novel is derived directly from another novel, there is really only one novel, the Quixote.
— David Berlinski
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This isn't higher education studying itself. There are a lot of higher education people here. But there are also people here who are directly involved…
— James Hunt
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The ban directly hampers the partys ability to spread its message and hamstrings voters seeking to inform themselves about the candidates and issues,
— Thurgood Marshall
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Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope (1977) is probably the most influential film of my generation. It's the personification of good and evil…
— J. J. Abrams
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There's no question that the minute I got elected, the storm clouds on the horizon were getting nearly directly overhead.
— George W. Bush
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The Roman Catholic church... carries the immense power of very directly affecting women's lives everywhere by its stand against birth control and abortion
— Robin Morgan
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Bypasses are devices that allow some people to dash from point A to point B very fast while other people dash from point B to…
— Douglas Adams
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The only thing of weight that can be said against modern honor is that it is directly opposite to religion. The one bids you bear…
— Bernard de Mandeville
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It is important that an aim never be defined in terms of activity or methods. It must always relate directly to how life is better…
— W. Edwards Deming
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Every line of serious work that I have written since 1936 has been written, directly or indirectly against totalitarianism and for democratic Socialism as I…
— George Orwell
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Country music to me is heartfelt music that speaks to the common man. It is about real life stories with rather simple melodies that the…
— George Jones
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A person cannot teach another person directly; a person can only facilitate another's learning
— Carl Rogers
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The only attitude (the only politics--judicial, medical, pedagogical and so forth) I would absolutely condemn is one which, directly or indirectly, cuts off the possibility…
— Jacques Derrida
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Nothing we can do outrages Nature directly. Our acts of destruction give her new vigour and feed her energy, but none of our wreckings can…
— Marquis de Sade
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