Expand Quotes
529 Expand quotes by 440 unique authors
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I'm a big fan of cultural music, and that's how I try to expand my playing, by listening to music that is not conventionally American.
— Steve Vai
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I think definitely people know me from playing creeps and weirdos, and I'm definitely looking to expand my range.
— Rainn Wilson
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The most positive step is to try to expand the employment base by making it, if not economically friendly, at least not economically disastrous, for…
— Dick Wolf
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Pets, like their owners, tend to expand a little over the Christmas period.
— Frances Wright
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All human beings are very creative - full of potential, full of energy... So, money kind of allows them to express it... And if you're…
— Muhammad Yunus
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Credit markets were originally created to serve human needs; to provide businesses and individuals with capital to start or expand businesses or fulfill other financial…
— Muhammad Yunus
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If China's expansion into Africa and Russia's into Latin America and the former Soviet Union are any indication, Silicon Valley's ability to expand globally will…
— Evgeny Morozov
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We are slaves in the sense that we depend for our daily survival upon an expand-or-expire agro-industrial empire—a crackpot machine—that the specialists cannot comprehend and…
— Edward Abbey
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An economic system which can only expand or expire must be false to all that is human.
— Edward Abbey
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If industrial man continues to multiply his numbers and expand his operations he will succeed in his apparent intention, to seal himself off from the…
— Edward Abbey
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Basic characteristics of an individual organism: to divide, to unite, to merge into the universal, to abide in the particular, to transform itself, to define…
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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Every day, think as you wake up, today I am fortunate to be alive, I have a precious human life, I am not going to…
— Dalai Lama
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There is no virtue in compulsory government charity, and there is no virtue in advocating it. A politician who portrays himself as "caring" and "sensitive"…
— P.J. O'Rourke
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And yet, just as our body would burst asunder if the pressure of the atmosphere were removed from it, so would the arrogance of men…
— Arthur Schopenhauer
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Men and women who turn their lives over to God will discover that He can make a lot more out of their lives than they…
— Ezra Taft Benson
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Life is too small a container for certain individuals. Some of them, such as Alobar, huff and puff and try to expand the container. Others,…
— Tom Robbins
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Other people can talk about how to expand the destiny of mankind. I just want to talk about how to fix a motorcycle. I think…
— Robert M. Pirsig
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A good piece of fiction, in my view, does not offer solutions. Good stories deal with our moral struggles, our uncertainties, our dreams, our blunders,…
— Tim O'Brien
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Surround yourself with the kinds of input that are uplifting, that expand your mind and settle your spirit.
— Thomas Kinkade
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I have set off and found that there is no end to even the simplest journey of the mind. I begin, and straight away a…
— Jeanette Winterson
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My belief is that art should not be comforting; for comfort, we have mass entertainment and one another. Art should provoke, disturb, arouse our emotions,…
— Joyce Carol Oates
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The franchise and the virus work on the same principle, what thrives in one place will thrive in another. You just have to find a…
— Neal Stephenson
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To innovate does not necessarily mean to expand; very often it means to simplify.
— M. Russell Ballard
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Whatever is the lot of humankind I want to taste within my deepest self. I want to seize the highest and the lowest, to load…
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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Writing and reading decrease our sense of isolation. They deepen and widen and expand our sense of life: they feed the soul.
— Anne Lamott
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