Firing Quotes
119 quotes by 116 authors
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In discussions around the hiring and firing of Black faculty at universities, the charge is frequently heard that Black women are more easily hired than…
— Audre Lorde
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Back in the '80s and '90s, when GM was consistently posting giant profits, they were simultaneously firing tens of thousands of workers in my hometown…
— Michael Moore
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All sorts of artillery installations, rockets and tank units that are firing on civilians in Kosovo should be neutralized. If that means air strikes, then…
— Fatos Nano
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The Palestinian must stop throwing stones, and the Israelis must stop firing rockets. And in the view of the Sharm el-Sheikh summit, rockets are equal…
— Hassan Nasrallah
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The baby boomers are getting older, and will stay older for longer. And they will run right into the dementia firing range. How will a…
— Terry Pratchett
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I don't even like firing people. I don't think I've ever said, 'You're fired' to anybody.
— Martha Stewart
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I could never have imagined that firing 67 people on national television would actually make me more popular, especially with the younger generation.
— Donald Trump
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Many years later, in front of the firing squad, colonel Aureliano BuendÃa would remember that distant afternoon his father took him to see ice.
— Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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It's amazing--my parents call everything a discussion. If I were standing across the street, firing a bazooka at my mother, while my father was launching…
— Jordan Sonnenblick
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It was Russia, January 5, 1943, and just another icy day. Out among the city and snow, there were dead Russians and Germans everywhere. Those…
— Markus Zusak
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The purest surrealist act is walking into a crowd with a loaded gun and firing into it randomly
— Andre Breton
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The talk of pale, burning-eyed students, anarchists and utopians all, over tea and cigarettes in a locked room long past midnight, is next morning translated,…
— Christopher Isherwood
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I am aware that somewhere along the line, I've subconsciously turned down the pitch of my speech, like a silencer of a gun that softens…
— Koren Zailckas
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Most folks here got rules 'bout trespassing. Warning shot's fired right close to the head. Get they's attention. Next shot gets a lot more personal.…
— David Baldacci
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But it seems to me that a man cannot and ought not to say that he loves, he said. Why not? I asked. Because it…
— Leo Tolstoy
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You were firing questions at me today, trying to get inside my head. You asked if I believed in God. I told you of course…
— Karen Marie Moning
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Fight ever on: this earthly stuff If used God’s way will be enough. Face to the firing line o friend Fight out life’s battle to…
— Edwin Markham
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You were firing questions at me today, trying to get inside my head. You asked if I believe in God. I told you of course…
— Karen Marie Moning
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In the weeks since I had made the decision to leave my father's house, I had grown up. And I had learned that not every…
— Cameron Dokey
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We'll start firing till they drop or we drop.
— James Dashner
Who Wrote These Firing Quotes
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