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7493 Either quotes by 4469 unique authors
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With the camera, it's all or nothing. You either get what you're after at once, or what you do has to be worthless. I don't…
— Walker Evans
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Characters tend to be either for or against the quest. If they assist it, they are idealized as simply gallant or pure; if they obstruct…
— Northrop Frye
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I was the first American citizen to be elected to Congress in spite of the double drawbacks of being female and having skin darkened by…
— Shirley Chisholm
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If the world is irrational, we can never know it -- either it or its irrationality.
— Edward Abbey
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It may be true that there are no atheists in foxholes. But you don't find many Christians there, either. Or, about as many of one…
— Edward Abbey
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Fence straddlers have no balls. In compensation, however, they enjoy a comfortable seat and can retreat swiftly, when danger threatens, to either side of the…
— Edward Abbey
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Generally speaking, it's a matter of only mild intellectual interest to me whether the earth goes around the sun or the sun goes around the…
— Edward Abbey
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Alaska is our biggest, buggiest, boggiest state. Texas remains our largest unfrozen state. But mountainous Utah, if ironed out flat, would take up more space…
— Edward Abbey
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It is a bizarre thought that in this [U.S. 2008] presidential cycle we could have had a woman in the White House we might have…
— Julian Barnes
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Don’t romanticise your ‘vocation’. You can either write good sentences or you can’t. There is no ‘writer’s lifestyle’. All that matters is what you leave…
— Zadie Smith
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Men naturally rebel against the injustice of which they are victims. Thus, when plunder is organized by law for the profit of those who make…
— Frederic Bastiat
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You either have to be first, best, or different.
— Loretta Lynn
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And if we now cast our eyes over the nations of the earth, we shall find that, instead of possessing the pure religion of the…
— Samuel Adams
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There is... an artificial aristocracy founded on wealth and birth, without either virtue or talents... The artificial aristocracy is a mischievous ingredient in government, and…
— Thomas Jefferson
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But the Chief Justice says, 'There must be an ultimate arbiter somewhere.' True, there must; but does that prove it is either party? The ultimate…
— Thomas Jefferson
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Divide et impera must be the motto of every nation that either hates or fears us.
— Alexander Hamilton
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To engage a sequence, we keep in mind the photographs on either side of the one in our eye.
— Minor White
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You only get one sunrise and one sunset a day, and you only get so many days on the planet. A good photographer does the…
— Galen Rowell
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It's either because of the number of times the scholar puts the boot into Peter Jackson the director of The Lord of the Rings films…
— Terry Pratchett
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Like running the hurdles. Work so hard, jump over every one, fast, high enough but no higher, because you can't afford to hang in the…
— Orson Scott Card
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I don't have bad relationships with my players. But I don't get into long conversations with them either.
— Scotty Bowman
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We’re stuck in the middle and need to decide what kind of sport do we want to be. Either anything goes and we accept the…
— Steve Yzerman
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The man who said 'I'd rather be lucky than good' saw deeply into life. People are afraid to face how great a part of life…
— Woody Allen
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Millions of Americans are either underemployed or unemployed
— Mario Diaz-Balart
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By all means, there should be no children when either mother or father suffers from such diseases as tuberculosis, gonorrhea, syphilis, cancer, epilepsy, insanity, drunkenness…
— Margaret Sanger
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