Essentially Quotes
973 Essentially quotes by 803 unique authors
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Yet higher religion, which is only a search for a larger life, is essentially experience and recognized the necessity of experience as its foundation long…
— Muhammad Iqbal
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Simplicity is not the absence of clutter, that's a consequence of simplicity. Simplicity is somehow essentially describing the purpose and place of an object and…
— Jonathan Ive
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You have two choices with Obama. You either believe that he is a man of Christ... or you think he's a liar. And I'm surprised…
— Penn Jillette
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What I'd really like to write is a romantic comedy. This is my favorite kind of movie. I feel almost embarrassed revealing this, because the…
— Mindy Kaling
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Fortunately, the Canadian people in all their habits, are essentially a temperate people.
— William Lyon Mackenzie King
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Ours is essentially a tragic age, so we refuse to take it tragically.
— D. H. Lawrence
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Conservatism is not the problem. Conservatism is the founding of this country, essentially. Conservatism isn't even really an ideology. Conservatism is just what is right,…
— Rush Limbaugh
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The road leading to a goal does not separate you from the destination; it is essentially a part of it.
— Charles de Lint
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Our self image, strongly held, essentially determines what we become.
— Maxwell Maltz
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I don't know if I have any particular views about women in positions of power, though I do think it's more difficult for women, particularly…
— George R. R. Martin
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A commercial society whose members are essentially ascetic and indifferent in social ritual has to be provided with blueprints and specifications for evoking the right…
— Marshall McLuhan
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Appetite is essentially insatiable, and where it operates as a criterion of both action and enjoyment (that is, everywhere in the Western world since the…
— Marshall McLuhan
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A company can spend hundreds of thousands of dollars on firewalls, intrusion detection systems and encryption and other security technologies, but if an attacker can…
— Kevin Mitnick
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So what I was essentially doing was, I compromised the confidentiality of their proprietary software to advance my agenda of becoming the best at breaking…
— Kevin Mitnick
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I've learnt that the world over, everyone's essentially the same. We are all trying to have a nice time and get along with things.
— Dominic Monaghan
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My main point about films is that I don't like the adaptation process, and I particularly don't like the modern way of comic book-film adaptations,…
— Alan Moore
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Women don't go to war to kill other women. Wars and armies and nuclear weapons are essentially heterosexual hobbies.
— Steven Morrissey
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I don't want to get too involved in marketing budgets, online promotions and download set-ups because it would be a bit like Gertrude Stein mapping…
— Steven Morrissey
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I think most of the important stuff on the Internet has been built. There will be continued innovation, for sure, but the great problems of…
— Elon Musk
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For me, Batman is the one that can most clearly be taken seriously. He's not from another planet, or filled with radioactive gunk. I mean,…
— Christopher Nolan
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No humorist is under any obligation to provide answers and probably if you were to delve into the literary history of humour it's probably all…
— P.J. O'Rourke
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What I worry about would be that you essentially have two chambers, the House and the Senate, but you have simply, majoritarian, absolute power on…
— Barack Obama
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Art is essentially communication. It doesn't exist in a vacuum. That's why people make art, so other people can relate to it.
— Conor Oberst
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I have a scar on my left thigh, kind of almost near my knee. I essentially fell in the 2002 Olympics and when I hit…
— Apolo Ohno
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If you only design menus that are essentially junk or fast food, the whole infrastructure supports junk.
— Jamie Oliver
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