Essentially Quotes
973 Essentially quotes by 803 unique authors
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I've come up with another formulation about style: that it's essentially a manifestation of a certain habitual set of limitations. It's what a composer does…
— James Tenney
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The major studios don't differ very much from one another as they all operate under essentially the same principles and pressure.
— Douglas Wood
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American advertisers rely on 'essentially illogical' approaches to determine their advertising budgets.
— Michael Schudson
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Essentially, we can once again have the whole American public know that any time in the weekend they need not be alone and they don't…
— Unknown Author
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In rating ease of description as very important, we are essentially asserting a belief in quantitative knowledge - a belief that most of the key…
— John Tuley
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The best music, you can seek some shelter in it momentarily, but it's essentially there to provide you something to face the world with.
— Bruce Springsteen
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The problem is that there are very few technologies that essentially haven't changed for 60, 70 years.
— Robert Sternberg
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Essentially, a church is a community that keeps alive the dangerous memories of its classics.
— David Tracy
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I regard it as a duty which I owed, not just to my people, but also to my profession, to the practice of law, and…
— Nelson Mandela
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The history of the world which is still taught to our children is essentially a series of race murders
— Sigmund Freud
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Easter is the demonstration of God that life is essentially spiritual and timeless.
— Charles M Crowe
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A 30-year mortgage at Michaels age essentially means that hes buying a coffin. If I were buying my coffin, I would get one with thicker…
— Dwight Schrute
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Nine southern states adopted vagrancy laws, which essentially made it a criminal offense not to work and were applied selectively to blacks.
— Michelle Alexander
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I'd love to say I was completely impervious to anybody's opinion, but that just ain't the truth. Of course it matters. After all, what am…
— Christian Bale
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Somewhere around the 5th or 7th grade, I figured out that I could ingratiate myself to people by making them laugh. Essentially, I was just…
— Tina Fey
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Superheroes fill a gap in the pop culture psyche, similar to the role of Greek mythology. There isn't really anything else that does the job…
— Christopher Nolan
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If you are an expert in modern economics, then you are an expert in smoke and mirrors, because that's what modern economics is: a complex…
— The Free World Charter
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Rock 'n' roll is a young form. People over twenty-five ruin it. This whole censorship thing has come about because old people are playing with…
— John Hughes
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I have essentially admitted to lying.
— James Frey
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I think that, essentially, I'm a private person, and to reconcile that with being famous is a hard thing. So I've been trying to have…
— Sacha Baron Cohen
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