Fine Quotes
3701 quotes by 2431 authors
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For too long the world has failed to recognise that the Olympic Games and the Olympic Movement are about fine athletics and fine art.
— Avery Brundage
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The Opera is obviously the first draft of a fine spectacle; it suggests the idea of one.
— Jean de la Bruyere
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At the end of 2003, my game was complete. Shooting, defense, using the dribble, transition, midrange stuff was all there. Then it was about fine-tuning…
— Kobe Bryant
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I'm not a natural story-teller. Put a keyboard in front of me and I'm fine, but stand me up in front of an audience and…
— Bill Bryson
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Because bankers measure their self-worth in money, and pay themselves a lot of it, they think they're fine fellows and don't need to explain themselves.
— James Buchan
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Idealism is fine, but as it approaches reality, the costs become prohibitive.
— William F. Buckley, Jr.
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There's a fine line between stubbornness and the positive side of that, which is dogged determination.
— Jeb Bush
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Getting older is fine. There is nothing you can do to stop it so you might as well stay on the bus.
— John Byrne
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There's a fine line between the Method actor and the schizophrenic.
— Nicolas Cage
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I use technology for communication, but I don't have a Blackberry or an iPhone. I use an outdated cell phone, but I'm fine with it.
— Nicolas Cage
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Writing has laws of perspective, of light and shade just as painting does, or music. If you are born knowing them, fine. If not, learn…
— Truman Capote
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I'm not unattractive, but I'm not a matinee idol. I think I have a very non-threatening look - I'm fine, I'm right in the middle.
— Steve Carell
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I believe that things are always going to work out, even if in the beginning it doesn't look like they are working out. I know…
— Benjamin Carson
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I'm not dead and I don't have blue hair but some people say there are similarities. It is usually intolerable to watch myself onscreen but…
— Helena Bonham Carter
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Jesus never said a word about homosexuality. In all of his teachings about multiple things - he never said that gay people should be condemned.…
— Jimmy Carter
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Reading about nature is fine, but if a person walks in the woods and listens carefully, he can learn more than what is in books,…
— George Washington Carver
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I always reference 'Mad Max' when I think about what I want to wear. But it's a fine line between that and 'Edward Scissorhands'.
— Julian Casablancas
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It's so fine and yet so terrible to stand in front of a blank canvas.
— Paul Cezanne
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California is a fine place to live - if you happen to be an orange.
— Fred Allen
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I think everybody has their own way of looking at their lives as some kind of pilgrimage. Some people will see their role as a…
— Eric Clapton
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