Discussion Quotes
721 Discussion quotes by 611 unique authors
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Let me tell you something: for hundreds of thousands of years, this kind of discussion would have been impossible to have, or those like us…
— Christopher Hitchens
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I'd always liked the idea that drama acts at its best as a kind of arena for debate, not just about the thing itself, but…
— Jeremy Northam
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I think there's nothing better in the world than a spirited discussion about the Bible and Jesus and God and the Catholic faith, or the…
— Elizabeth Vargas
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Our music has depth, and attempts philosophical thought and meaning with discussions of infinity, eternity and mortality. There is a line which people cross that…
— David Gilmour
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I was diagnosed with an early, early stage of prostate cancer. I was almost a vegetarian then. I was heading that direction. What pushed me…
— Michael Dorn
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Films must all have the same structure. All of this to guarantee box office bonanza, which of course it never does, but that's another discussion…
— Dirk Benedict
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Considering the way the prebiotic soup is referred to in so many discussions of the origin of life as an already established reality, it comes…
— Michael Denton
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The public takes little notice of those who want to abolish abortion. They are dismissed as extremists. If I were to argue that all abortions…
— Nadine Dorries
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The man who cannot listen to an argument which opposes his views either has a weak position or is a weak defender of it. No…
— James E. Talmage
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I don't worry too much about the fundamentalist principles that are in almost any discussion about Jazz.
— Pat Metheny
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The way you confront an organization like that is twofold. No. 1, you kill their militants. There is no room for discussion or negotiation when…
— Reza Aslan
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I hate intellectual discussion. When I hear the words 'phenomenology' or 'structuralism', I reach for my buck knife.
— Edward Abbey
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The better proof of reverence for that holy name would be not to profane it by making it a topic of legislative discussion....
— James Madison
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The actual sight of a first-class house that a Negro has built is ten times more potent than pages of discussion about a house that…
— Booker T. Washington
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Conversation means being able to disagree and still continue the discussion
— Dwight Macdonald
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Scientific knowledge scarcely exists amongst the higher classes of society. The discussion in the Houses of Lords or of Commons, which arise on the occurrence…
— Charles Babbage
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Everywhere I go on the campaign trail, I meet voters with a real thirst for a healthy discussion of the issues. Ultimately, people don't care…
— Mike Huckabee
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In my work a good library is essential. It enables me to learn the background and previous discussions of the various issues I am called…
— Sandra Day O'Connor
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I read The NAMBLA Bulletin fairly regularly and I think it is one of the most intelligent discussions of sexuality I've ever found...I would have…
— Samuel R. Delany
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Even in high school, a rule that permits only one point of view to be expressed is less likely to produce correct answers than the…
— John Paul Stevens
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It is often asserted that discussion is only possible between people who have a common language and accept common basic assumptions. I think that this…
— Karl Popper
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I am devoting my lecture in this seminar to a discussion of the possibility that we are now entering a Jewish century, a time when…
— Unknown Author
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Life at university, with its intellectual and inconclusive discussions at a postgraduate level is on the whole a bad training for the real world. Only…
— Unknown Author
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When Mrs. Bush was First Lady, she went all over the Mideast talking about breast cancer awareness and the need for early screening. She did…
— Greta Van Susteren
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It is a mistake to look to the Bible to close a discussion; the Bible seeks to open one.
— William Sloane Coffin
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