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5099 Gave quotes by 3288 unique authors

Long ago, when Harry had been left alone while the Dursley's went out to enjoy themselves, the hours of solitude had been a rare treat:… — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
Gardening gave me a way to work with silence; not "in silence" but "with silence" - it was a silent creativity. — Sara Maitland
Speaking of Oscars, I would win overwhelmingly if the Academy gave an Oscar for faking orgasms. I have done some of my best acting convincing… — Marilyn Monroe
Acting gave me the opportunity to do outrageous things. It allowed me to be sad, happy, angry and lustful even if it was just vicariously. — Joan Allen
I want to be remembered as a woman who was fair and always gave 150 percent, no matter what I did. — Patti LaBelle
When you ask, Did writing change my life? It totally changed my life. It gave me my life. — Judy Blume
My mother gave me a real kick toward cooking, which was that if I wanted to eat, I'd better know how to do it myself. — Daniel Craig
So in 1987 I gave up all animal products and became a vegan. Simply so that I could eat and live in accordance with my… — Moby
Content isn't king. If I sent you to a desert island and gave you the choice of taking your friends or your movies, you'd choose… — Cory Doctorow
God does not give grace freely in the sense that He will demand no satisfaction, but He gave Christ to be the satisfaction for us. — Martin Luther
Just as God gave Moses exactly what he needed to accomplish great things, he will equip us in the same way. If he calls us… — Christine Caine
I knew I couldn't sing over them, so I decided to sing under them. The more noise they made the more softly I sang. When… — Peggy Lee
Growing up, I never gave a thought to being a writer. All I ever wanted to be was a traveler and explorer. Science-fiction allowed me… — Alan Dean Foster
My first world title gave me the confidence to go and do bigger and better things. — Ricky Hatton
The line-by-line, sequential, continuous form of the printed page slowly began to lose its resonance as a metaphor of how knowledge was to be acquired… — Neil Postman
The other me, who did not mean to drown herself, went under the sea and remained there for a long time. Eventually she surfaced near… — Edna O'Brien
I think I got him hooked on climbing when I gave a slide show at Darmouth. So there's probably another mother out there who hates… — Jim Bridwell
Maybe it wasn't the talent the Lord gave me-maybe it was the passion. — Wayne Gretzky
We gave up everything just to sit at your table. — John Lennon
I just know when you do good things, it helps other people and makes you feel good... I don't think I'm a goody-goody for one… — Gabi Hollows
But, in the end, the books that surround me are the books that made me, through my reading (and misreading) of them; they fall in… — Ramona Koval
The most significant piece of advice my father gave me early on about acting was, don't get caught acting. Really believe in what you're doing… — Kiefer Sutherland
I always want to give more than I gave yesterday. — Allyson Felix
God gave me the same power He gave Jesus. I ask myself daily, Why do I waste such a priceless gift? — Francis Chan
Nothing can prevent your picture from coming into concrete form except the power which gave it birth-yourself. — Genevieve Behrend

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