Form Quotes
8782 quotes by 4876 authors
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For a writer only one form of patriotism exists: his attitude toward language.
— Joseph Brodsky
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What is interesting about self-analysis is that it leads nowhere - it is an art form in itself.
— Anita Brookner
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Listening, not imitation, may be the sincerest form of flattery.
— Joyce Brothers
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I like television. I still believe that television is the most powerful form of communication on Earth - I just hate what is being done…
— Alton Brown
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The statistics on sanity are that one out of every four Americans is suffering from some form of mental illness. Think of your three best…
— Rita Mae Brown
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I believe in a lively disrespect for most forms of authority.
— Rita Mae Brown
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I started to do stop-motion when I was a kid. You take a Super 8 and make some models, and move, click, move, click. All…
— Tim Burton
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The only honest art form is laughter, comedy. You can't fake it... try to fake three laughs in an hour - ha ha ha ha…
— Lenny Bruce
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The rise to prominence of the Saudi novel in Arabic is the great man-bites-dog of recent world literature. Saudi Arabia is a country without a…
— James Buchan
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The world dominion of western thought, forms of organisation, technology and military force is not God-given, nor eternal, nor greatly appreciated by the rest of…
— James Buchan
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One must bear in mind that the expansion of federal activity is a form of eating for politicians.
— William F. Buckley, Jr.
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I am quite serious when I say that I do not believe there are, on the whole earth besides, so many intensified bores as in…
— Warren Buffett
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Sexual, racial, gender violence and other forms of discrimination and violence in a culture cannot be eliminated without changing culture.
— Charlotte Bunch
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While democracy in the long run is the most stable form of government, in the short run, it is among the most fragile.
— Madeleine Albright
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In effect, to follow, not to force the public inclination; to give a direction, a form, a technical dress, and a specific sanction, to the…
— Edmund Burke
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Changes... can only be effected by alterations in the original. The only thing not prerecorded in a prerecorded universe are the prerecordings themselves. The copies…
— William S. Burroughs
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Movies are like an expensive form of therapy for me.
— Tim Burton
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I have a form of Parkinson's disease, which I don't like. My legs don't move when my brain tells them to. It's very frustrating.
— George H. W. Bush
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America must not ignore the threat gathering against us. Facing clear evidence of peril, we cannot wait for the final proof, the smoking gun that…
— George W. Bush
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I'm not an anarchist any more. I still love the Sex Pistols, but I don't want to be a punk rocker all the time, but…
— Nicolas Cage
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