Effect Quotes

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There seems to be a terrible misunderstanding on the part of a great many people to the effect that when you cease to believe you… — Louis Kronenberger
It has always amazed me how tax cuts don't work until they take effect. Mr. Obama's experience with deferred tax rate increases will be the… — Arthur Laffer
I've gotten to where my hair is like my onstage prop; I need to hide behind it and throw it around - it's my slo-mo… — Amy Lee
Progressive rhetoric has the effect of concealing social crisis and moral breakdown by presenting them as the birth pangs of a new order. — Christopher Lasch
One way to think about the magnitude of the changes to come is to think about how you went about your business before powerful Web… — Tim Berners-Lee
Surrealism had a great effect on me because then I realised that the imagery in my mind wasn't insanity. Surrealism to me is reality. — John Lennon
In government offices which are sensitive to the vehemence and passion of mass sentiment public men have no sure tenure. They are in effect perpetual… — Walter Lippmann
A special effect is a tool, a means of telling a story. A special effect without a story is a pretty boring thing. — George Lucas
One effect that the Nobel Prize seems to have had is that more Arabic literary works have been translated into other languages. — Naguib Mahfouz
Well what would happen is that if Greece defaulted and couldn't pay its debts, all the Greek bonds that are held in other banking systems… — John Major
Excess on occasion is exhilarating. It prevents moderation from acquiring the deadening effect of a habit. — W. Somerset Maugham
If you sit in a position where decisions that you take would have a serious effect on people, you can't ignore a lot of experience… — Thabo Mbeki
When did we begin to lose faith in our ability to effect change? — Wynton Marsalis
A lot of writing takes place in the subconscious, and it's bound to have an effect. — George R. R. Martin
I'm a huge fan of Tolkien. I read those books when I was in junior high school and high school, and they had a profound… — George R. R. Martin
What is missing from today's dialogue is the effect autism is having on families, our society and what the unknown factors are. The 300lb. gorilla… — Jenny McCarthy
That was the big effect Lord of the Rings had on me. It was discovering New Zealand. And even more precious were the people- not… — Ian Mckellen
To consider persons and events and situations only in the light of their effect upon myself is to live on the doorstep of hell. — Thomas Merton
We can never make ourselves better by trying... praying more or longer, studying more of the Word, performing good works, etc. Don't get me wrong...… — Joyce Meyer
As for charity, it is a matter in which the immediate effect on the persons directly concerned, and the ultimate consequence to the general good,… — John Stuart Mill
I'm dependent on writing for a living, so really it's to my advantage to understand how the creative process works. One of the problems is,… — Alan Moore
I'm used to my films having little effect on making the world a better place. — Michael Moore
The more vulnerable and the more confused the song is, the equal and opposite effect is how I feel after having written it. — Alanis Morissette
Facebook is quite entrenched and has a network effect. It's hard to break into a network once it's formed. — Elon Musk
One of the lessons learned during the Vietnam War was that the depiction of wounded soldiers, of coffins stacked higher than their living guards, had… — Walter Dean Myers

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