Effect Quotes
2357 quotes by 1774 authors
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Great classic music that I've been turned on to has not only inspired and influenced me, but it has had an effect on my songwriting.
— Scott Weiland
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What makes a story is how well it manages to connect with the reader, the visceral effect it has.
— Len Wein
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Writing a story or a novel is one way of discovering sequence in experience, of stumbling upon cause and effect in the happenings of a…
— Eudora Welty
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The only possible effect one can have on the world is through unpopular ideas.
— Vivienne Westwood
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All we need is a meteorologist who has once been soaked to the skin without ill effect. No one can write knowingly of the weather…
— Elwyn Brooks White
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In modern life nothing produces such an effect as a good platitude. It makes the whole world kin.
— Oscar Wilde
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It is time to effect a revolution in female manners - time to restore to them their lost dignity. It is time to separate unchangeable…
— Mary Wollstonecraft
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In Hong Kong, particularly, we craft this art for decades. The action choreographer actually is the action director. He takes over and he choreographs with…
— Donnie Yen
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One certain effect of war is to diminish freedom of expression.
— Howard Zinn
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Barriers tend to intensify romance. It's called the 'Romeo and Juliet effect.' I call it 'frustration attraction.'
— Helen Fisher
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Technology no longer consists just of hardware or software or even services, but of communities. Increasingly, community is a part of technology, a driver of…
— Howard Rheingold
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Young voters are crucial. The trend over recent years has been for them to drift away. So anything that gets young voters interested in the…
— Howard Rheingold
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There is something to be said for the power of figureheads. After Hillary Clinton became secretary of state, a record number of countries posted female…
— Jessica Valenti
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It is my view that the vegetarian manner of living, by its purely physical effect on the human temperament, would most beneficially influence the lot…
— Albert Einstein
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One has a right to judge a man by the effect he has over his friends.
— Oscar Wilde
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But the effect of her being on those around her was incalculably diffusive: for the growing good of the world is partly dependent on unhistoric…
— George Eliot
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He could tell at once that they carried different sorts of bubble bath mixed with the water though it wasn't bubble bath as Harry had…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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It often happens that we blurt out things that may in some kind of way be harmful to us, but we are silent about things…
— Arthur Schopenhauer
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Misuse of reason might yet return the world to pre-technological night; plenty of religious zealots hunger for just such a result, and are happy to…
— A.C. Grayling
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The Hitch-Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy also mentions alcohol. It says that the best drink in existence is the Pan Galactic Gargle Blaster, the effect…
— Douglas Adams
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