Five Quotes
4497 quotes by 3373 authors
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Over the past five years, I've met several presidents, several secretaries of education ... and there is no plan. If you want to save your…
— Geoffrey Canada
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...I got a call from a record company offering me a contract, I did not want to take it because the Lord had pointed me…
— Alice Coltrane
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Ninety-five percent of my audience was white.
— Zoot Sims
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It took me twenty years study and practice to work up to what I wanted to play in this performance. How can she expect to…
— Miles Davis
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I can't compete and when I do, the rules of engagement change in the middle of the game. I'll let the powers that be vanquish…
— Ayn Rand
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The first real air-liner, carrying some five or six hundred passengers, will probably appear after or towards the end of the battle between fixed and…
— Oliver Stewart
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In less than twenty-five years . . . the motor-car will be obsolete, because the aeroplane will run along the ground as well as fly…
— Philip Gibbs
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When I go fishing I like to know that there's nobody within five miles of me.
— Norman MacCaig
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I would rather sleep only five hours and wake up at 5 or 5:30 a.m. and be in control of my time than to sleep…
— Dan Bouchard
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Through one word, or seven words, or three times five, even if you investigate thoroughly myriad forms, nothing can be depended upon. Night advances, the…
— Dogen
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We've all heard of Dr. Elisabeth Kubler-Ross's five stages of grief: denial, anger, bagaining, depression and acceptance. Â By contrats, I realized, happiness has four…
— Gretchen Rubin
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I had unknowingly passed along false information. And five of the highest-ranking officials in the administration were involved in my doing so: Rove, Libby, the…
— Scott McClellan
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The man who occupies the first place in an undemocratic state can give himself any award that takes his fancy, but it does not increase…
— Dmitri Volkogonov
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Of all the ills of man which can be successfully processed by Scientology, arthritis ranks near the top. In skilled hands, this ailment, though misunderstood…
— L. Ron Hubbard
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Able Danger was a top-secret military planning operation, established in '99 by the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff to identify cells of al-Qaida…
— Curt Weldon
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I had to dare a little bit. Who am I kidding-I had to dare a lot. Dont wear one ring, wear five or six. People…
— Liberace
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For some twenty years the window that opened at the end of the Cold War has been allowed to hang flapping in the wind. It…
— Hans Blix
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All my life I have been acutely aware of a contradiction in the very nature of my existence. For forty-five years I struggled to resolve…
— Yukio Mishima
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In five years, you're going to be blown away by the strength and diversity of Michigan's transformed economy.
— Jennifer Granholm
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I told the umpires to walk back at least thirty-five feet from home plate. That reduced the arguements.
— Bill Klem
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