Extremes Quotes
1106 Extremes quotes by 890 unique authors
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Unless people can see broad vistas of unused resources in front of them, the belief in limited resources tends to follow as a matter of…
— Robert Zubrin
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The extreme geniality of San Francisco's economic, intellectual and political climate makes it the most varied and challenging city in the United States.
— James A. Michener
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I do not admire a virtue like valour when it is pushed to excess, if I do not see at the same time the excess…
— Blaise Pascal
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I'm a little more extreme than a homebody. Unless there's some event I really have to go to, I don't like to leave my house.
— Ellen Barkin
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I love Chicago. It's such a great town, and it's got great culture and great history, and it's not as extreme as LA or New…
— Joan Cusack
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As a rule, anything that is pretty you avoid when on an expedition in the polar extremes. Normally anything other than white means a hazard…
— Ranulph Fiennes
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This socialism will develop in all its phases until it reaches its own extremes and absurdities. Then once again a cry of denial will break…
— Alexander Herzen
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People say history is boring, and that is true because people are boring. We haven't changed since time began. We're still the same. We've obviously…
— Colin Hay
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Green politics at its worst amounts to a sort of Zen fascism; less extreme, it denounces growth and seeks to stop the world so that…
— Chris Patten
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The American doctrinaire is the converse of the American demagogue, and, in this way, is scarcely less injurious to the public. The first deals in…
— James F. Cooper
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What is passion? It is surely the becoming of a person. Are we not, for most of our lives, marking time? Most of our being…
— John Boorman
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My experience is that if the military didn't want to use force and was confronted with a president that did, the military would come back…
— George P. Shultz
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Maybe it's true that people with less extreme views who are also interested in public affairs have been driven out by a marketplace that doesn't…
— David Frum
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The activists will not stop in trying to impose their extreme views on the rest of us, and they have now plotted out a state-by-state…
— Jim Bunning
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So when I'm working out I do things extreme.
— Taylor Dane
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That was certainly true the first time, when I did Body Heat, the first movie that I directed. I was looking for a vessel to…
— Lawrence Kasdan
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When I was a barber, me being extreme was how I got popular: you name it, I was drawing it on someone's head.
— Swizz Beatz
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I like to push characters to extremes so they have to make really tough decisions and there is no life more extreme than that of…
— Chris Cleave
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On land, you can walk away from people, from unpleasant situations. But when you're on a ship for 14 months with 49 other people, if…
— Billy Campbell
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Skiing in Whistler was great fun. It's an extreme environment that's very different to my own and I had never skied before, so I had…
— Hayley Atwell
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