Filed Quotes
61 quotes by 59 authors
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Trust your hunches. They're usually based on facts filed away just below the conscious level.
— Joyce Brothers
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About Mike the construction worker, friend of Roark: "He worshipped expertness of any kind. He loved his work passionately and had no tolerance for anything…
— Ayn Rand
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For most men, life is a search for the proper Manila envelope in which to get themselves filed.
— Clifton Fadiman
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We are armed with language adequate to describe each leaf of the filed, but not to describe human character.
— Henry David Thoreau
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The UFO was bouncing around the 747. It was a huge ball with lights running around it... Well, I've been involved in a lot of…
— John Callaghan
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The idea that I can be presented with a problem, set out to logically solve it with the tools at hand, and wind up with…
— John Carmack
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Most of life is hell. It’s filed with failure and loss. People disappoint you. Dreams don’t work out. Hearts get broken. Innocent journalists die. And…
— Sigourney Weaver
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A native American group has filed a class-action lawsuit against the government for mismanagement of oil, gas, grazing, timber and other royalties since 1887. They're…
— Stephen Colbert
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I will not be pushed, filed, stamped, indexed, briefed, debriefed, or numbered !My life is my own.
— Patrick McGoohan
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The American Petroleum Institute filed suit against the EPA [and] charged that the agency was suppressing a scientific study for fear it might be misinterpreted...…
— Ronald Reagan
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Occasionally I'll just pull out a rifle and shoot one of my audience members. So far there have been no complaints filed.
— Thom Yorke
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Some intelligence officers filed reports saying that this is a dangerous group, but at one level it was not forwarded, it was just ignored,
— Yoweri Museveni
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In the first 50 years of the filibuster, it was used only 35 times. But the last Congress alone had 112 cloture motions filed, plus…
— Peter Fenn
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The Chancellor, the late Chancellor, was only partly correct, he was obsolete. But so was the State, the entity he worshipped. Any state, any entity,…
— Rod Serling
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I'm thinking that I shouldn't have filed my nails last night.
— Dara Torres
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They rushed to move it forward, uh, and then a lawsuit was filed and we spent many months litigating, rather than trying to come up…
— Tom Udall
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President Obama announced his re-election campaign, though it’s not really a surprise. He did all the things that make it official: He filed the paperwork,…
— Craig Ferguson
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It's hard enough to be in a marriage, and then have a kid, then kids, it changes everything. For me, I'd become more concerned with…
— Kevin Federline
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According to federal reports filed yesterday, the Obama campaign spent more money than they raised in the month of May. They spent more money than…
— Jay Leno
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Modern death is a matter of bright rooms and hard machines. Live long enough, and you might be filed away in a nursing home, your…
— James Lileks
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