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23748 quotes by 11295 authors
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Write down the thoughts of the moment. Those that come unsought for are commonly the most valuable.
— Francis Bacon
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I think we all have a lot of darkness in our bellies. As an actor, the challenge of tapping into that, reaching down into that…
— Kevin Bacon
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The issue which has swept down the centuries and which will have to be fought sooner or later is the people versus the banks.
— Lord Acton
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We were all flying around up and down the coast near Dunkirk looking for enemy aircraft which seemed also to be milling around with no…
— Douglas Bader
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A family on the throne is an interesting idea. It brings down the pride of sovereignty to the level of petty life.
— Walter Bagehot
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The Sixties was a time of breaking down class barriers, although I think class still exists today in some areas.
— David Bailey
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Inanimate objects can be classified scientifically into three major categories; those that don't work, those that break down and those that get lost.
— Russell Baker
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Is fuel efficiency really what we need most desperately? I say that what we really need is a car that can be shot when it…
— Russell Baker
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I was the dork in high school who sang musical numbers up and down the hallways.
— Amy Adams
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The early commentators who put down the pre-presidential Roosevelt as an empty-headed young lightweight, all ambition and no talent, now seem comically wrong to a…
— Russell Baker
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Do not look down upon any Muslim, for even the most inferior believer is great in the eyes of God.
— Abu Bakr
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I still think I'm like the poor girl from Colorado who worked three jobs to buy a car. That's still my mentality, so I'll be…
— Amy Adams
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Down with Dukes of Hazzard!
— Alec Baldwin
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Life is tragic simply because the earth turns and the sun inexorably rises and sets, and one day, for each of us, the sun will…
— James A. Baldwin
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Most of the southern hemisphere is unexplored. We had more exploration ships down there during Captain Cook's time than now. It's amazing.
— Robert Ballard
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We want you to sit down and leave your egos at home and let's get an understanding as to where all this is foolishness coming…
— Afrika Bambaataa
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We also want to try and slow down all this foolishness that's going on between the East and West. We gotta understand that Hip Hop…
— Afrika Bambaataa
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Space is big. You just won't believe how vastly, hugely, mind-bogglingly big it is. I mean, you may think it's a long way down the…
— Douglas Adams
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But it all comes down to friendship, treating people right.
— Ernie Banks
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I deliberately keep myself apart from a lot of stuff; I don't Tweet, I don't do Facebook, I don't blog, and that's largely because I…
— Iain Banks
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