During Quotes
3990 During quotes by 3014 unique authors
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My father was often impatient during March, waiting for winter to end, the cold to ease, the sun to reappear. March was an unpredictable month,…
— Tracy Chevalier
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The number of rooms in a fictional house should be inversely proportional to the years during which the couple living in that house enjoyed true…
— George Saunders
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While I was writing Wild Swans I thought the famine was the result of economic mismanagement but during the research I realised that it was…
— Jung Chang
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Playing drums feels like coming home for me. Even during the White Stripes I thought: 'I'll do this for now, but I'm really a drummer.'…
— Jack White
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Adversity tests us from time to time and it is inevitable that this testing continues during life.
— Walter Annenberg
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I'll dabble here and there in different forms of the art, but the label has me locked down like a slave so, of course, I'll…
— Erykah Badu
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During those long years in Oakland public schools, I did not have one teacher who taught me anything relevant to my own life or experience.…
— Huey Newton
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The propensity to swindle grows parallel with the propensity to speculate during a boom the implosion of an asset price bubble always leads to the…
— Charles P. Kindleberger
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Many people think of me as just a riff guitarist, but I think of myself in broader terms. As a musician I think my greatest…
— Jimmy Page
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If I ever really felt depressed, I would just start putting on all my old records that I played as a kid, because the whole…
— Jimmy Page
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My guitar style was developed during that 10-year period. That's me. That's the way I play, and I don't wish to play any other way.…
— Jimmy Page
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During the last times, men will be lovers of pleasure more than lovers of God. When you think of our sports-driven society, and our media-driven…
— Jerry Falwell
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When I said during my presidential bid that I would only bring Christians and Jews into the government, I hit a firestorm. `What do you…
— Pat Robertson
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One of the questions asked in that study was, How many Vietnamese casualties would you estimate that there were during the Vietnam war? The average…
— Noam Chomsky
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The 'corporatization of America' during the past century [has been] an attack on democracy.
— Noam Chomsky
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This is a sad day for all of us, and to none is it sadder than to me. Everything that I have worked for, everything…
— Neville Chamberlain
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We should not use special budget procedures to jam through legislation to drill in the Arctic Refuge. This topic is too important to the public…
— Russ Feingold
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The things we hope in sustain us during our daily walk. They uphold us through trials, temptations, and sorrow. Everyone has experienced discouragement and difficulty.…
— Dieter F. Uchtdorf
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When I think of the Savior, I often picture Him with hands outstretched, reaching out to comfort, heal, bless, and love. And He always talked…
— Dieter F. Uchtdorf
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Intrinsic value can be defined simply: It is the discounted value of the cash that can be taken out of a business during its remaining…
— Warren Buffett
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Adults...struggle desperately with fiction, demanding constantly that it conform to the rules of everyday life. Adults foolishly demand to know how Superman can possibly fly,…
— Grant Morrison
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In the name of what - except perhaps the coefficient of rarity - does man adorn himself with necklaces of shells and not spider's webs,…
— Jean Dubuffet
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It is all well and good for children and acid freaks to still believe in Santa Claus — but it is still a profoundly morbid…
— Hunter S. Thompson
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Among the worst examples is that of the Alberni Indian Residential School (British Columbia) where, during the 1920s, children caught talking Indian suffered the hideous…
— Ward Churchill
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Reliable office staff come in the shape of mature married women working from 9.30 to 3.30 (inside school hours) during which they will do more…
— Chris Brasher
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