Generally Quotes
2030 quotes by 1473 authors
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The idea that addiction is somehow a psychological illness is, I think, totally ridiculous. It's as psychological as malaria. It's a matter of exposure. People,…
— William S. Burroughs
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The most silent people are generally those who think most highly of themselves.
— William Hazlitt
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Be aware of "yes" men. Generally, they are losers. Surround yourself with winners. Never forget - people win.
— Bear Bryant
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To point out the importance of circumspection in your conduct, it may be proper to observe that a good moral character is the first essential…
— George Washington
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Since we proposed punctuated equilibria to explain trends, it is infuriating to be quoted again and again by creationists-whether through design or stupidity, I do…
— Stephen Jay Gould
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Anecdotes don't make good stories. Generally I dig down underneath them so far that the story that finally comes out is not what people thought…
— Alice Munro
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Writing isn't generally a lucrative source of income; only a few, exceptional writers reach the income levels associated with the best-sellers. Rather, most of us…
— Melissa Scott
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It is a pity to make a mystery out of what should most easily be understood. There is nothing occult about the thought that all…
— Oscar Wilde
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I have made a career of bumbling around places, stumbling on landmarks and generally being quite haphazard and shambolic about the way I go about…
— Bill Bryson
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We are all very deeply the children of our parents and their parents. Far more than we generally realize.
— Bill Drayton
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Generally speaking, companies get into bankruptcy as a kind of meritocracy. Somebody made some sort of big mistake, to get into bankruptcy, and very often,…
— Wilbur Ross
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Bullies generally were bullied and are hurting inside much more than you could ever imagine.
— Zoey Deutch
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I think musicians should stay off television generally.
— Sufjan Stevens
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Politicians generally act as if there is no cost to reconnecting with voters by building new New Deals. But the whole exercise of writing law…
— Amity Shlaes
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I like to invest in companies where I can really add value from my experience, network, etc., so checking out my portfolio of other investments,…
— David S. Rose
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A lot of politicians, not surprisingly, hire consultants to help them with their nonverbals, presence, generally how they come across.
— Amy Cuddy
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Generally speaking, moving water is the most dangerous thing you can encounter underground.
— William Stone
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I generally like white skates.
— Sasha Cohen
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People generally pay attention to what they already know about and what they care about.
— Ethan Zuckerman
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Most days I struggle just to be accepted into the camp of plain old feminists. This is mainly because I am not by nature ideological…
— Hanna Rosin
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