Etc Quotes
701 quotes by 563 authors
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A lot of success in life and business comes from knowing what you want to avoid: early death, a bad marriage, etc.
— Charlie Munger
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I am a horrible visual artist. I can't fix a car, sew, knit, cook, etc. Statistically, there is more I don't do than do.
— Carrie Brownstein
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In general, it’s not too hard to corrupt an American, mostly a matter of supply to their demand. Supply should be variegated to encourage the…
— Geoffrey Wood
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There were about ten years of trying, failing, trying again, suffering rejection, etc. My first published book, 'Story of a Girl', was the fourth book…
— Sara Zarr
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My paintings always feature trails that dissolve into mysterious areas, patches of light that lead the eye around corners, pathways, open gates, etc.
— Thomas Kinkade
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When I hear the hypercritical quarreling about grammar and style, the position of the particles, etc., etc., stretching or contracting every speaker to certain rules…
— Henry David Thoreau
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The conviction: I will not tolerate this age. The freedom: the freedom to act on my conviction. And I will act. No one else has…
— Walker Percy
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But more impressive than the facts and figures as to height, width, age, etc., are the entrancing beauty and tranquility that pervade the forest, the…
— George MacDonald
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I’ve always tried to find God in lots of different things, whether that’s been drugs, women, etc, etc… But all those things are tangible and…
— Matthew Healy
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I do my intellectual work inside myself, and once I am with my fellow creatures it is more or less a matter of indifference to…
— Marcel Proust
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When I consider how little of a rarity children are -- that every street and blind alley swarms with them -- that the poorest people…
— Charles Lamb
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Rhymes, meters, stanza forms, etc., are like servants. If the master is fair enough to win their affection and firm enough to command their respect,…
— Wystan Hugh Auden
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I think that those of us who are what are called intellectuals make a terrible mistake in overvaluing the yen we have for the arts,…
— Sherwood Anderson
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The old problems - love, money, security, status, health, etc. - are still here to plague us or please us.
— Shelley Berman
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If you take 2001: A Space Odyssey as an example of somebody who creates a new language in film by what he was able to…
— Matthew Modine
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When I was young I used to practice a martial art that was a mixture of karate, kung fu, Jujitsu, Yawara Kubotan, Aikido, Okinawan kobudo,…
— William C. Brown
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The interesting thing about movies, it's not always - y'know, you have to have structure etc and all those things, but an audience responds, in…
— Barry Levinson
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Making African American films are hard in Hollywood. We need to rely on a support network and bring more cohesion to different filmmakers, actors, producers…
— Paula Patton
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That's the power behind a tool like Facebook Connect. It is making a Web without walls. Facebook allows you to go to other sites to…
— Erik Qualman
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Without land, how can you have development of roads, highways, townships, etc?
— Kushal Pal Singh
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