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4383 quotes by 2818 authors
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It is a happy thing that there is no royal road to poetry. The world should know by this time that one cannot reach Parnassus…
— Gerard Manley Hopkins
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During the last considerable epidemic at the turn of the century, I was a member of the Health Committee of London Borough Council, and I…
— George Bernard Shaw
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I'm not sure whay I've been drawn to this subject, except that murder is a subject that has always drawn people for as long as…
— Donna Tartt
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It's 'Six Degrees of Kevin Bacon, except there's just one degree, and Kevin Bacon is Hitler. Can I play? Let's see. Mother Teresa had a…
— Lewis Black
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Men don't wear fashion any more except in Italy and London. Americans have lost that.
— Tom Ford
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Love is a dangerous thing. It comes in disguise to change our life... Lust is the deceiver. Lust wrenches our lives until nothing matters except…
— Bernard Cornwell
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I can't do nothin except try to find cloud nine.
— Assata Shakur
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Because of Obama ... DREAMers who are American in every way except on paper no longer live under the shadow of deportation.
— Nydia Velazquez
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Of all the things that are beyond my power, I value nothing more highly than to be allowed the honor of entering into bonds of…
— Baruch Spinoza
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There is an abiding beauty which may be appreciated by those who will see things as they are and who will ask for no reward…
— Vera Brittain
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The things that stayed were things that didn't matter except they stayed, night and day, all seasons the same, and were peaceful to a fault…
— William H. Gass
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God's on the outside looking in. He doesn't have any legal entree into the earth. The thing don't belong to Him. You see how sassy…
— Kenneth Copeland
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I believe in nothing here, except a handful of people, a few ideas, and the fact that one cannot arrest movement.
— Alexander Herzen
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The revolutionary can have no friendship or attachment, except for those who have proved by their actions that they, like him, are dedicated to revolution.
— Sergey Nechayev
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There is nothing you can do about the past except keep it there.
— Michael Connelly
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Fortunately I am not the first person to tell you that you will never die. You simply lose your body. You will be the same…
— Cookie Mueller
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Peoples attitudes about sex arent healthy anywhere, except maybe in those tribes where they go around naked.
— Asia Argento
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Everyone's sex life is funny except your own. Every person's is, and yours never is. The lengths people go to — and the extremes and…
— John Waters
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Perhaps the most extraordinary characteristic of current America is the attempt to reduce life to buying and selling. Life is not love unless love is…
— W. E. B. Du Bois
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The evidence for Jesus' resurrection is so strong that nobody would question it except for two things: First, it is a very unusual event. And…
— Wolfhart Pannenberg
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