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81099 quotes by 22043 authors
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I would not vote for the mayor. It's not just because he didn't invite me to dinner, but because on my way into town from…
— Fidel Castro
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My idea, as the whole world knows, is that the capitalist system now doesn't work either for the United States or the world, driving it…
— Fidel Castro
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The miracles of the church seem to me to rest not so much upon faces or voices or healing power coming suddenly near to us…
— Willa Cather
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The sun was like a great visiting presence that stimulated and took its due from all animal energy. When it flung wide its cloak and…
— Willa Cather
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Paris is a hard place to leave, even when it rains incessantly and one coughs continually from the dampness.
— Willa Cather
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My personal style can be everything from girly and flirty to edgy and chic.
— Kristin Cavallari
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Getting married, for me, was the best thing I ever did. I was suddenly beset with an immense sense of release, that we have something…
— Nick Cave
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Look, when I look back, from 20 onwards, I was actually having a pretty good time, I have to say.
— Nick Cave
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Songwriting, I have to take myself away from everybody to do. It's an unsightly act.
— Nick Cave
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There's an element to songwriting that I can't explain, that comes from somewhere else. I can't explain that dividing line between nothing and something that…
— Nick Cave
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I lost my innocence with Johnny Cash. I used to watch the 'Johnny Cash Show' on television in Wangaratta when I was about 9 or…
— Nick Cave
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Musicians are at the bottom of the creative pyramid and authors are at the top, and many people think it's unacceptable for someone to attempt…
— Nick Cave
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The idea of songwriting is a transformative thing, and what I do with songwriting is take situations that are quite ordinary and transform them in…
— Nick Cave
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There are methods to creating a mayhem that sounds different from your usual mayhem. Because mayhem and a heavy drum backbeat end up sounding like…
— Nick Cave
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If you don't learn from your mistakes, then they become regrets.
— John Cena
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From reading too much, and sleeping too little, his brain dried up on him and he lost his judgment.
— Miguel de Cervantes
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The knowledge of yourself will preserve you from vanity.
— Miguel de Cervantes
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Proverbs are short sentences drawn from long experience.
— Miguel de Cervantes
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I believe there's no proverb but what is true; they are all so many sentences and maxims drawn from experience, the universal mother of sciences.
— Miguel de Cervantes
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For an Impressionist to paint from nature is not to paint the subject, but to realize sensations.
— Paul Cezanne
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