Finally Quotes
3507 quotes by 2425 authors
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On any Tuesday morning, if asked, a good working scientist will tell you with some self-satisfaction that the affairs of his field are nicely in…
— Lewis Thomas
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The square was finally cleared by armed carabineri with tears of laughter streaming down their faces. The event set a record for hilarious civic functions,…
— Mike Harding
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My one fear is failure and that's one fear I have to face all the time. Yes, it's uncomfortable to be scared but I'm finally…
— Ronda Rousey
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There is no truth to the myth that Negroes depreciate property. The fact is that most Negroes are kept out of residential neighborhoods so long…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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I got to trumpet, finally. That's why I love to write for brass, and [Count] Basie and [Frank] Sinatra and all that stuff, 'cause that's…
— Quincy Jones
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It's nice when people are happy to hear that you're still alive, rather than feeling like "Oh, finally he's dead?"
— Dave Grohl
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I'm frugal. It's often cheaper to take the subway. And I'm an environmentalist, which my mother instilled in me, so I really believe in public…
— Chloe Sevigny
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When women finally get liberated, they'll do the same that men do - dog eat dog - that's what our culture is...
— Alice Neel
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I love an art which allows me to document my place in this mix... This is my past and my future. It has its own…
— Burton Silverman
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Visual artists choreograph dances for the eyes, guiding visual journeys in specific ways. But when presented with little or nothing, the journeys of the eyes…
— John Paul Caponigro
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Finally, this being America, there is the constant possibility of murder.
— Bill Bryson
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Paranoia imposes its own vision on the external world; it differs from other kinds of visionary experience in that the paranoid wants others to share…
— Louis Simpson
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It is convenient for the old men to blame Eve. To insist we are damned because a country girl talked to the snake one afternoon…
— Jack Gilbert
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Might it be the discovery of a distant civilization and our common cosmic origins that finally drives home the message of the bond among all…
— Jill Tarter
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Finally my competitive spirit has come alive and I'm winning again.
— Gustavo Kuerten
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I speak without exaggeration when I say that I have constructed 3,000 different theories in connection with the electric light, each one of them reasonable…
— Thomas A. Edison
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It is not easy to convey, unless one has experienced it, the dramatic feeling of sudden enlightenment that floods the mind when the right idea…
— Francis Crick
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When Grand Masters play, they see the logic of their opponent's moves. One's moves may be so powerful that the other may not be able…
— Mark Taimanov
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I feel that music on the screen can seek out and intensify the inner thoughts of the characters. It can invest a scene with terror,…
— Bernard Herrmann
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When I finally learned to let go of having to totally control everything around me and let my life unfold, I was stunned by the…
— Geri Larkin
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