Else Quotes
16903 quotes by 8023 authors
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The word in language is half someone else’s… it exists in other people’s mouths, in other people’s contexts, serving other people’s intentions: it is from…
— Mikhail Bakhtin
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Let us take our children seriously! Everything else follows from this...only the best is good enough for a child.
— Zoltan Kodaly
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I don't know what happens to me on stage. Something else seems to take over.
— Maria Callas
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I made the tenor sax - there's nobody plays like me and I don't play like anybody else
— Coleman Hawkins
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If I hung one of my paintings next to someone else's, I knew mine would kind of pop off the wall.
— Julian Schnabel
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The personal qualities necessary for attaining office are practically the opposite of those demanded by the office itself. The trouble with the damn system is…
— James P. Hogan
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It is the rare - maybe even nonexistent - politician who will admit this, but number one on the politicians to-do list is always to…
— Neal Boortz
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There is a small minority of well-educated people with relatively sensible views on economics, and an extremely tiny minority of economists with highly sensible views.…
— Bryan Caplan
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Figure out who you are separate from your family, and the man or woman you're in a relationship with. Find who you are in this…
— Angelina Jolie
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When you ride the wave, the thrill is so exhilarating that you forget everything else. You live in the moment where nothing else matters, so…
— Marshall B. Rosenberg
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Empathy occurs when we suspend our single-minded focus of attention and instead adopt a double-minded foucus of attention. When our attention lapses into single focus,…
— Simon Baron-Cohen
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I hope they're present in their lives and feel some kind of empathy. I think a lot of the mistakes that have been made in…
— Susan Sarandon
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Empathically accurate perceivers are those who are consistently good at 'reading' other people's thoughts and feelings. All else being equal, they are likely to be…
— William Ickes
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Torture presupposes, it requires, it craves the abrogation of our capacity to imagine others suffering, dehumanizing them so much that their pain is not our…
— Ariel Dorfman
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Accustom yourself not to be disregarding of what someone else has to say: as far as possible enter into the mind of the speaker.
— Marcus Aurelius
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To poke a wood fire is more solid enjoyment than almost anything else in the world.
— Charles Dudley Warner
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You think it horrible that lust and rage Should dance attention upon my old age; They were not such a plague when I was young;…
— William Butler Yeats
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Let my lusts be my ruin, then, since all else is a fake and a mockery.
— Hart Crane
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God's first, then family, then whatever else you love.
— Jase Robertson
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I heard an Englishman, who had been long resident in America, declare that in following, in meeting, or in overtaking, in the street, on the…
— Frances Trollope
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