Flat Quotes
809 quotes by 694 authors
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Th' ethereal mould Incapable of stain would soon expel Her mischief, and purge off the baser fire, Victorious. Thus repuls'd, our final hope Is flat…
— John Milton
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I think in this country we're committed to developing plays, and many plays I've seen have been rewritten too much. The scenes are tight, the…
— A. R. Gurney
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If history were a photograph of the past it would be flat and uninspiring. Happily, it is a painting; and, like all works of art,…
— Allan Nevins
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Let's review the cost-free techniques that we've learned so far for raising an achievement-oriented, obedient, drug-free, virgin adult: Calamity, Praise, Local Theater, and flat feet.…
— Tina Fey
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We may encounter many defeats, but we must not be defeated. It may even be necessary to encounter the defeat so that we can know…
— Maya Angelou
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A candle loses nothing by lighting another candle. life with ups and downs is better than a flat life or one that goes in circles.…
— Marabel Morgan
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As a Member of the CBC, I will fight tooth and nail to increase funding for programs, such as Ryan White, that were flat funded…
— Corrine Brown
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When I lived in a little flat in Pimlico in 1981, I'd write in the hallway. As you walked in, there was a tiny little…
— Paul Weller
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When you're pregnant you just want to be comfortable - but I wear more or less the same as I do when I'm not pregnant:…
— Alessandra Ambrosio
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Having a background in doing printmaking and letterpress, I think that I became very interested in images that were flat and graphic. And my painting…
— Margaret Kilgallen
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Each of us from the seance stood alone. Like so many pillars of salt, we had tried to look back and failed. And in the…
— Joan Lowery Nixon
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A general flat minimum-wage law for all industry is permissible, but I do not think that it is a particularly wise method of achieving the…
— Friedrich August von Hayek
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No matter how people mess with you or let you down, or how you let yourself down, a good book means that when you get…
— Anne Lamott
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It is no achievement to walk a tightrope laid flat on the floor.
— Ray Kroc
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Paul's One Way Out is a fresh, intelligently arranged, and satisfyingly complete telling of the lengthy (and unlikely) history of the group that almost singlehandedly…
— Ashley Kahn
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The first object of the painter is to make a flat plane appear as a body in relief and projecting from that plane
— Leonardo da Vinci
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You're not going to learn anything if you're not prepared to go flat, so I'm very happy to go flat.
— Dylan Moran
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We cannot get grace from gadgets. In the Bakelite house of the future, the dishes may not break, but the heart can. Even a man…
— J. B. Priestley
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I am up and about when I am ill, and in the most appalling weather. I am on horseback when other men would be flat…
— Frederick The Great
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Mauricio Pellegrino has the pace of a tricycle with a flat tyre ridden by Luciano Pavarotti, and the turning speed of an oil tanker with…
— Pete Gill
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