Double Quotes

986 quotes by 819 authors

All of these mechanisms we have for celebrating are so double-edged. So much sorrow comes out of joy. — Dan Colen
An enormous number of mothers in the U.S. are working double time, graveyard shifts, and more than one job just to put food on the… — Tina Brown
When I got to NYU, I immediately inquired about doing a double major in acting and photography. — Katherine Waterston
From a very young age, I suspected there was more to my world than I could see: somewhere in the streets of Istanbul, in a… — Orhan Pamuk
Public-policy-wise, if you want to be consistent, crude oil is a bulk commodity, and you should be able to export it. I would rather the… — John Shimkus
I love picture books - with picture books, you can use words and pictures as a double act, even tell two different versions of a… — Mini Grey
The range of the cello is so big, it can play as low as the double bass and as high as the violin. It has… — Luka Sulic
Often, I think, displaced people imagine themselves leading double lives. So a portion of my identity has always been privately siphoned into what would have… — Mona Simpson
The anticipation-speculation that comes with a weekly schedule is a double-edged sword. Because people have more time to talk about things, some crazy ideas get… — Cary Fukunaga
I have traveled a fair amount, and I have visited some great cities. I love architecture and museums and castles and ruins and central markets… — Chelsea Cain
To let politics become a cesspool, and then avoid it because it is a cesspool, is a double crime. — Howard Crosby
The egg of every species of animal or plant carries a definite number of bodies called chromosomes. The sperm carries the same number. Consequently, when… — Thomas Hunt Morgan
An house is of a double nature, viz., one, wherein it is a way and means of expence, the other as it is an instrument… — William Petty
No man pays double or twice for the same thing, forasmuch as nothing can be spent but once. — William Petty
The first type of abstraction from objects I shall refer to as simple abstraction, but the second type I shall call reflective abstraction, using this… — Jean Piaget
These are my friends, my family. It would be hell on earth to spend the rest of my life leading them into situations where some… — Mercedes Lackey
The double hundred Fowler hit in the Madras Test was an absolute beauty. — David Gower
And then lo and behold IBM, Apple and Motorola took an ad in all the newspapers, double page ad, and said, announcing the chip that… — Arthur Rock
Since the outbreak of war, there has been in our country a steady increase in the consumption of spirits, wine and beer. It is estimated… — William Lyon Mackenzie King
We could live at the present day without a Plato, but a double number of Newtons is required to discover the secrets of nature, and… — Dmitri Mendeleev

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