Getting Quotes
9422 quotes by 5659 authors
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You have to take chances for peace, just as you must take chances in war. Some say that we were brought to the verge of…
— John Foster Dulles
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The ability to get to the verge without getting into the war is the necessary art. If you try to run away from it, if…
— John Foster Dulles
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Jane Austen: Getting into her books is like getting in bed with a cadaver. Something vital is lacking; namely, life.
— Edward Abbey
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One thing more dangerous than getting between a grizzly sow and her cub is getting between a businessman and a dollar bill.
— Edward Abbey
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In towns it is impossible to prevent men from assembling, getting excited together and forming sudden passionate resolves. Towns are like great meeting houses with…
— Alexis de Tocqueville
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I think the whole world is dying to hear someone say, 'I love you.' I think that if I can leave the legacy of love…
— Lionel Richie
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Americans are getting stronger. Twenty years ago, it took two people to carry ten dollars' worth of groceries. Today, a five-year-old can do it.
— Henny Youngman
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I've got my laptop, but it troubles me in many ways. I don't have Twitter or Facebook or anything like that. It ruins a romantic…
— Laura Marling
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The strips about the military do seem to provoke moving and thoughtful responses. It's nice when the strip resonates, but more importantly, I need to…
— Garry Trudeau
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What is getting older if it isn't learning more ways that you're vulnerable?
— Pauline Kael
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The problem is no longer getting people to express themselves, but providing little gaps of solitude and silence in which they might eventually find something…
— Gilles Deleuze
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The popularity of the party and Yingluck is getting more and more.
— Thaksin Shinawatra
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Trains are not any more energy efficient than the average automobile, with both getting about 48 passenger miles to the gallon.
— Ronald Reagan
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That depends. You’ve got to define ‘party girl.’ If you mean I’m a walking good time, then hells yeah. But I’m not wasted and stumbling…
— Kesha
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Once you're in charge of your job, your house, your children, getting the food on the table, doing all of this, all of the time,…
— E. L. James
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I'm looking forward to getting back to my house and my Ugg boots and not washing sometimes, and getting back to writing.
— E. L. James
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Too many whites are getting away with drug use...Too many whites are getting away with drug sales...The answer is to go out and find the…
— Rush Limbaugh
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Getting everything you want has nothing to do with anything.
— Thom Yorke
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The study of acting consists in the main of getting out of one’s own way, and in learning to deal with uncertainty and being comfortable…
— David Mamet
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American business at this point is really about developing an idea, making it profitable, selling it while it's profitable and then getting out or diversifying.…
— Ian MacKaye
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