Dropped Quotes
698 quotes by 524 authors
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We have this morning dropped anchor, just off Williamstown.
— William John Wills
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I knew I couldn't sing over them, so I decided to sing under them. The more noise they made the more softly I sang. When…
— Peggy Lee
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My proudest accomplishment was that I never dropped a bomb, fired a bullet, or shot a missile.
— Jimmy Carter
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My models for graceful aging are guys like John Lee Hooker and Mississippi John Hurt, who never stopped working till they dropped, as I fully…
— Bruce Cockburn
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I have just dropped into the very place I have been seeking, but in everything it exceeds all my dreams.
— Isabella Bird
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Behind the mask of diplomatic and political cooperation and partnership with the United States and Europe, the current Russian leaders are following the strategy of…
— Anatoliy Golitsyn
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You're only as good as your last record and you could get dropped.
— Natalie Imbruglia
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I love doing voiceover work. I started doing voiceover work when I had just dropped out of school, and the first few professional jobs I…
— Justin Long
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With Fellini, the fear dropped out of my work because it was such a happy experience... hanging out with Fellini, having pasta on the set…
— Terence Stamp
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Well one of the times I did a stunt was in the devil’s snare room and they lifted me up on a harness and a…
— Rupert Grint
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[The imagination] . . . inspires an audacious mental habit. We are as elastic as the gas of gunpowder, and . . . a word…
— Marsilio Ficino
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It gives one a sudden start in going down a barren, stoney street, to see upon a narrow strip of grass, just within the iron…
— Henry Ward Beecher
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Sixteen hours ago an American airplane dropped one bomb on Hiroshima. . . . The force from which the sun draws its power has been…
— Harry S. Truman
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The nerve agent VX is one of the most toxic ever developed. 13,000 chemical bombs were dropped by the Iraqi Air Force between 1983 and…
— Hans Blix
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Trying to determine the structure of a protein by UV spectroscopy was like trying to determine the structure of a piano by listening to the…
— Francis Crick
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We had news this morning of another successful atomic bomb being dropped on Nagasaki. These two heavy blows have fallen in quick succession upon the…
— Henry L. Stimson
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He's a novice, but he's had these - he's experienced in leadership in tight circumstances. He started - he dropped the first bomb, led the…
— James Stockdale
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We sold a certain, steady amount of product for them and they could count on it. When it came time to ask for the money…
— Gene Ween
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There was a young fellow from Trinity, Who took the square root of infinity. But the number of digits, Gave him the fidgets; He dropped…
— George Gamow
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Hundreds of butts in piles on the ground to mark the spot, their lives sucked out of them by their users in panicked distressed frenzy,…
— Cecelia Ahern
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