Fine Quotes
3701 Fine quotes by 2431 unique authors
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I have always admired the Esquimaux (Eskimos). One fine day a delicious meal is cooked for dear old mother, and then she goes walking away…
— Agatha Christie
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You drink a little too much and try a little too hard. And you go home to a cold bed and think, that was fine.…
— Gillian Flynn
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The Bill of Rights isn't some legalistic fine print. It was written to make our lives freer, more prosperous, and happier. By forsaking it, America…
— Harry Browne
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And, because my role in society —or any artist or poet's role— is to try to express what we all feel. Not to tell people…
— John Lennon
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Thinking is the subtlest form of self-polemics, the art of a certain finesse in psychological self-vivisection and self-crucifixion (Hegel of course called the path of…
— Kenny Smith
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A comedian is simply a different kind of therapist. A comedian is a psychologist and a psychiatrist rolled into one. Except I can't prescribe medicine.…
— Eugene Mirman
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The [Moon] surface is fine and powdery. I can kick it up loosely with my toe. It does adhere in fine layers like powdered charcoal…
— Neil Armstrong
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But no, had I been successful in my 20s I would have been just fine. But it is nice to defy the odds.
— Patricia Clarkson
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If you were just a regular person, you turned on the TV, and you saw Eric Cantor talking, I would say—and I'm fine with gay…
— Brian Schweitzer
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A fine morning's killing, ay! All their necks wrung - all dead birds! Once they could fly - fly and swim! Fly and swim! All…
— Marie Corelli
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It is wonderful how soon a piano gets into a log-hut on the frontier. You would think they found it under a pine-stump. With it…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Another activity that can detract us from the proper way is watching television excessively or viewing improper movies. While fine productions on these media are…
— Joseph B. Wirthlin
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A journalist is the lookout on the bridge of the ship of state. He notes the passing sail, the little things of interest that dot…
— Joseph Pulitzer
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If a warden sees cigarette litter being thrown from a car, they will take the number and trace the owner to send them a fine.
— Andrew Jackson
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If you want to call me a bigot, fine.
— Jesse Helms
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An infinite God ought to be able to protect himself, without going in partnership with State Legislatures. Certainly he ought not so to act that…
— Robert Green Ingersoll
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Look, I think liberals have reasonable gripes with Fox News. It does lean to the right, primarily in its opinion programming but also in its…
— Jonah Goldberg
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Utterly ingenious! Tiffany Trent has more fine invention at her fingertips than a roomful of magical Leonardos!
— Ellen Kushner
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Initially I explored the tension between illustration and fine art when I first encountered miniature painting in my late teens. Championing the formal aspects of…
— Shahzia Sikander
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Our past is the forge upon which we are hardened and tempered, to prepare us for the present. We are like a fine blade that…
— Larry Atchley Jr.
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There's a fine line between what would characterize you as a troglodyte and what would characterize you as a brilliant, avant-garde, forward-thinking genius. There's some…
— Michael Eisner
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If you are at first lonely, be patient. If you've not been alone much, or if when you were, you weren't okay with it, then…
— Tanya Davis
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Whether it's pool or Ping Pong, I can't stand to have my kids beat me. Especially Ping Pong! And when they beat me, they just…
— Jack Nicklaus
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To-morrow I will begin, thought Katy, as she dropped asleep that night. How often we all do so! And what a pity it is that…
— Sarah Chauncey Woolsey
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I was an English major in college with minors in Fine Arts and Humanities.
— Sue Grafton
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