Extent Quotes

1219 Extent quotes by 962 unique authors

I am aware that a philosopher's ideas are not subject to the judgment of ordinary persons, because it is his endeavour to seek the truth… — Nicolaus Copernicus
Beck said he didn't believe in the theory of a song coming through you as if you were an open vessel. I agree with him… — Sheryl Crow
In a sense the quest for the emancipation of black people in the U.S. has always been a quest for economic liberation which means to… — Angela Davis
The citizen is becoming a pawn in a game where nobody knows the rules, where everybody consequently doubts that there are rules at all, and… — Andrew Eldritch
He knew a lot about his grandparents - and perhaps he feels he's been endowed with abilities to go into people's heads who are long… — Jeffrey Eugenides
I mean, my music career and my acting career - if I want to do them to the extent that I eventually do want to… — Paloma Faith
I prefer writing in the mornings, so to that extent I have a routine. I do reading and other things in the afternoon. — James Fenton
I don't really get the same kinda romance that I would get from, like, jazz. And even to a lesser extent to rock 'n roll.… — Lupe Fiasco
But the disparaging of those we love always alienates us from them to some extent. We must not touch our idols; the gilt comes off… — Gustave Flaubert
I think most writers feel like they're on the outside looking in much of the time. All of us feel, to a certain extent, alienated… — Mark Haddon
I'm not a rock star. Sure I am, to a certain extent because of the situation, but when kids ask me how it feels to… — Eddie Van Halen
You want to do something that shows some type individuality and talent and imagination - at the same time, you want to be truthful to… — Renny Harlin
I am a firm believer that you can have the body you want, only to the extent that you're willing to work for it. — Amber Heard
To think Being itself explicitly requires disregarding Being to the extent that it is only grounded and interpreted in terms of beings and for beings… — Martin Heidegger
My children, to the extent that they have found religion, have found it from me, in that I insist on at least a modicum of… — Christopher Hitchens
All painters are interested in photography to a certain extent. — David Hockney
Faith in a holy cause is to a considerable extent a substitute for lost faith in ourselves. — Eric Hoffer
My fate cannot be mastered; it can only be collaborated with and thereby, to some extent, directed. Nor am I the captain of my soul;… — Aldous Huxley
What we feel and think and are is to a great extent determined by the state of our ductless glands and viscera. — Aldous Huxley
The known is finite, the unknown infinite; intellectually we stand on an islet in the midst of an illimitable ocean of inexplicability. Our business in… — Thomas Huxley
What interests me is the surprising enormous extent to which most people accept the fate that's been given to them, and find some dignity. — Kazuo Ishiguro
There are things I am more interested in than the clone thing. How are they trying to find their place in the world and make… — Kazuo Ishiguro
I am fascinated by the Royal Family because they are shrouded in mystique, and the Queen, and to a certain extent William, represent fabulous blank… — Alison Jackson
The history of philosophy is to a great extent that of a certain clash of human temperaments. — William James
Charities are really good. To a certain extent, the ones you pick are arbitrary. — Penn Jillette

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