Eight Quotes
1417 Eight quotes by 1187 unique authors
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I would love to do something for TV... I wanna do 'Kavalier & Clay' on HBO as an eight-parter. It'll be so much better as…
— Stephen Daldry
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Most theater methodology is predicated on the idea of repeated actions. That's what you work toward. Having the actor repeat the same moment eight times…
— Stephen Daldry
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I'm constantly watching people. Watching their strengths and weaknesses. I find myself going into theater less and less, let alone horror. I gave that up…
— Jonathan Frid
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I went to Spago once, eight years ago. I had just closed a deal. I thought it would be fun to go to Spago and…
— Michael Tolkin
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There is something distinctive about living in New York; over eight million other people are doing it.
— Don Herold
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Back in the 1970s, I ate a high-protein diet to get bigger and stronger. As a senior at Utah State, I weighed 218 pounds with…
— Dan John
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In the Great Deluge in the days of Noah, nearly all mankind perished, eight persons alone being saved in the Ark. In our days a…
— Alphonsus Liguori
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By the mercy of Allah Paradise has eight doors one of those is the door of repentance, child. All the others are sometimes open, sometimes…
— Unknown Author
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Two per cent. is genius, and ninety-eight per cent. is hard work.
— Thomas A. Edison
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Here was a period where I was particularly attacked, and in untrue ways, some people online said some things that were not true about me…
— David Plotz
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As a kid, I really did want to hang out with the grownups, so it was hanging out with the hippest grownups in the world.…
— Harry Shearer
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Stretch of I-95 has already had one brush with disaster. In 2008 two contractors from the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation stopped to get a sausage…
— Steve Kroft
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I cannot even imagine college. I'm white-knuckling it just letting my son go to kindergarten for eight hours a day.
— Vera Farmiga
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We've got a pretty close family. Just ended fourteen years of travel hockey with two boys. My daughter was always a part of that. So…
— Jeff Daniels
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Eighteen might look at thirty-four through a rising mist of adolescence, but twenty-two would see thirty-eight with discerning clarity.
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
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We were not made by Nature to work, or even to play, from eight o'clock in the morning till midnight. We ought to break our…
— Winston Churchill
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Conductor, when you receive a fare, Punch in the presence of the passenjare. A blue trip slip for an eight-cent fare, A buff trip slip…
— Mark Twain
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When a person is accustomed to one hundred and thirty-eight in the shade, his ideas about cold weather are not valuable.
— Mark Twain
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Writing books isn't a drastic departure from writing for the stage. I've always written in the long format, five, eight, 10-minute pieces rather than one-liners,…
— George Carlin
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Isn't this amazing? Clinton is getting $8M for his memoir, Hillary got $8M for her memoir. That is $16M for two people who for eight…
— Jay Leno
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