Eight Quotes
1417 quotes by 1187 authors
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I haven't had sex in eight months. To be honest, I now prefer to go bowling.
— Lil Kim
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I wanted to live in Paris and write nothing but fiction and be perfectly free. I had decided all this had to be settled by…
— Mavis Gallant
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I think you know everything at eight. But is is hidden from you, sealed up, in a way you have to cut yourself open to…
— Anne Enright
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I am wondering what would have happened to me if some fluent talker had converted me to the theory of the eight-hour day and convinced…
— Thomas A. Edison
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You think people can work all day and then pick up their kids at child care or wherever and get home and still manage to…
— Howard Dean
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I think we had quite enough capitalism in the last eight years; I think we need some regulation now.
— Howard Dean
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Come on! I just answered, like, eight questions!
— Barack Obama
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He loved telling stories. He had been everywhere in the world. The northwest frontier, the landscape of the Hindu Kush, was one of the great…
— Sebastian Barry
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I won twenty-eight games in thirty-five and I couldn't believe my eyes when the Cards sent me a contract with a cut in salary. Mr.…
— Dizzy Dean
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That on the first day of January, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred ans sixty-three, all persons held as slaves within…
— Abraham Lincoln
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The Bible is the proper book for men. There the truth is distinguished from error far more clearly than anywhere else, and one finds something…
— Martin Luther
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Between the ages of twenty and fifty, John Doe spends some twenty thousand hours chewing and swallowing food, more than eight hundred days and nights…
— M.F.K. Fisher
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Basically, I realized I was living in that awful stage of life between twenty-six to and thirty-seven known as stupidity. It's when you don't know…
— Lorrie Moore
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I work eight hours a day, but I'm not writing all that time. I'm thinking, editing, looking something up. Thinking is what I do a…
— Barbara Taylor Bradford
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God is not a magic eight ball we shake up and peer into whenever we have a decision to make. He is a good God…
— Kevin DeYoung
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When the Mac first came out, Newsweek asked me what I [thought] of it. I said: Well, it's the first personal computer worth criticizing. So…
— Alan Kay
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Feeling attractive didn't come until I was 29... What is it about a woman being in her late 30s that brings out the "Oh, my…
— Kate Beckinsale
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Eight hours work, eight hours sleep, and eight hours recreation - Brigham Young
— Susa Young Gates
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I will jump into the river to save two brothers or eight cousins.
— John B. S. Haldane
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I need my sleep. I need about eight hours a day, and about ten at night.
— Bill Hicks
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