Double Quotes

986 quotes by 819 authors

The words of the double-tongued are as if they were harmless, but they reach even to the inner part of the bowels. Praise be to… — Muriel Spark
Repartee is perfect when it effects its purpose with a double edge. It is the highest order of wit, as it indicates the coolest yet… — Charles Caleb Colton
If all men saw the fair and wise the same men would not have debaters' double strife. — Euripides
In fact, entitlement spending on programs such as Medicare, Medicaid, and Social Security make up 54% of federal spending, and spending is projected to double… — Jim Ryun
One might almost reckon mathematically that, having undergone the double composition of public opinion and of the author, their history reaches us at third hand… — Alfred de Vigny
Language leads a double life - and so does the novelist. You chat with family and friends, you attend to your correspondence, you consult menus… — Martin Amis
Most of us remember adolescence as a kind of double negative: no longer allowed to be children, we are not yet capable of being adults. — Julian Barnes
I don't think I've left a trail of weeping women in my wake. I mean, the number of serious relationships I've had has not been… — Jay McInerney
Technical things are getting more mechanical. Take 'Swan Lake,' the Black Swan pas de deux. Now, my goodness, they're turning not just 32 fouettes -… — Natalia Makarova
I definitely don't subscribe to the theory that more instruments, or more vocal tracks, harmony, or double tracking the voice, is a good thing. People… — Joanna Newsom
In addition to a soaring stock market, 6.6 million jobs have been created since tax relief measures went into effect in 2003. Our deficit situation… — Randy Neugebauer
It's very clear that there's a lot of double standards going on. Should there be a 30mph speed limit? Of course there bloody should. And… — Jamie Oliver
I do have a stunt double because there are certain things that they won't let me do. Like they won't set fire to me. They… — Alex O'Loughlin
On my best days, such as when I was a junior in high school coming off a 42-point performance and near triple-double, my dad was… — Candace Parker
What I don't like is breakfast in the morning. I have a double-espresso cappuccino, but no food. — Wolfgang Puck
When I'm on that field, I give it everything I have, and when I come off, I'm a mom. As tired and exhausting as it… — Christie Rampone
I believe in God and not religion, because I believe religion is the double cross. Because I've been double crossed by three religions, so I… — Ja Rule
If someone confronts you about draining them it could be a "double reverse." They are draining you and accuse you instead of draining them, just… — Frederick Lenz
The devil lives in a double-shot", Roman explains himself obscurely. "I got a great worm inside. Gnaws and gnaws. Every day I drown him and… — Nelson Algren
When my father bid $5,000 for the 1962 Championship Game, that was a huge amount. It was double the bid the year before. Pete Rozelle… — Steve Sabol

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