Generally Quotes
2030 quotes by 1473 authors
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Ontological questions are generally beside the point, hardly more than a form of harassment.
— Noam Chomsky
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I was a big fan of Jim Hall as well. I liked his comping style, his accompanying. And that he played, generally, four note chords,…
— Gary Burton
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Don't be bothered by troubles because they are generally guests we ourselves invite - they will stay for some time and then leave
— Amit Abraham
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Few photographers have ever considered the photography of wild animals, as distinctly opposed to the genre of Wildlife Photography, as an art form. The emphasis…
— Nick Brandt
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That is why in adult life, people generally tend to relive rather than live, that is, to repeat the patterns of the past and defend…
— Robert W. Firestone
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A man must generally get away some hundreds or thousands of miles from home before he can be said to begin his travels. Why not…
— Henry David Thoreau
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It is untrue that fiction is nonutilitarian. The uses of fiction are synonymous with the uses of literature. They include refreshment, clarification of life, self-awareness,…
— Leland Ryken
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The man who says it can't be done is generally interrupted by someone doing it.
— Harry Emerson Fosdick
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If you give voters a choice between a Democrat who promises to do nothing and a Republican who promises to do nothing, they’re generally going…
— Martin O'Malley
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In history, one gathers clues like a detective, tries to present an honest account of what most likely happened, and writes a narrative according to…
— Victor Davis Hanson
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Generally my songs are just some riffs slung together as an excuse for a guitar solo.
— J Mascis
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I enjoy having some boundaries to work within. That's why I generally don't like alternate tunings and stuff like that. I like the boundaries of…
— J Mascis
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I grew up with low self-esteem. I didn't think I was very pretty. I had glasses, red hair and was generally quite a spod.
— Mark Gatiss
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I am generally way out of touch with trends, except now and then I am surprised to find myself leading one, like sympathetic vampires.
— Fred Saberhagen
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The birth of a true poet is neither an insignificant event nor an easy delivery. Complications generally begin long before the fated soul carries its…
— Aberjhani
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The girls show more skin these days, but I think, generally, they behave the same way as when I was growing up.
— Cecily von Ziegesar
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We generally look around for what is not there fretting over it and thus letting go of what is there.
— Amit Abraham
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You can laugh at somebody because they are innocent, and because they are naive or they are about to walk into a wall, but if…
— Dylan Moran
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What I prefer is an audience who listen. And are intelligent. Which I try and assume every audience is. And that if something goes wrong,…
— Dylan Moran
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There are people who are wired to be skeptics and there are people who are wired to be optimists. And I can tell you, at…
— Marc Andreessen
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