Getting Quotes
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You can learn by listening, or by getting whacked between the eyes with a two-by-four. I always found listening easier.
— S.M. Stirling
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The twentieth century was about getting around. The twenty-first century will be about staying in a place worth staying in.
— James Howard Kunstler
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But by taking the time away, getting myself off the treadmill, and just slowing down and learning, I felt I had so much more to…
— Lindsey Buckingham
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Meanwhile, politics is about getting a candidate in front of the public as a star, politics as rock'n'roll, politics as a movie.
— Joe Eszterhas
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The idea that so many kids eat rubbish and sit on computers all day long appals me and getting them into sport is a major…
— Kirsty Gallacher
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The only thing harder than getting a new idea into the military mind is to get an old one out.
— B. H. Liddell Hart
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Statesmanship is harder than politics. Politics is the art of getting along with people, whereas statesmanship is the art of getting along with politicians.
— Fletcher Knebel
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I've never done a solo tour. I feel like getting out there and doing that.
— Neal Schon
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The main issue [of the Scientific Revolution] is that the people in the industrialised countries are getting richer, and those in the non-industrialised countries are…
— Carrie P Snow
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What’s wrong with just talking? Isn’t that why bars were invented? So you could talk to somebody over a drink—as opposed to sitting at home…
— Kate Klise
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Stories move in circle. They don’t move in straight lines. So it helps if you listen in circles. There are stories inside stories and stories between stories and…
— Deena Metzger
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I was getting sick and tired of being lectured by dear friends with their little bottles of water and their regular visits to the gym.…
— Barbara Holland
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The greatest time wasted, is the time getting started.
— Dawson Trotman
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As a journalist, you know you are doing your job properly when you manage to upset rich, powerful and entitled people who are used to…
— Guy Adams
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I'm beating all the weakness out of myself, beating all the give-up out of myself, I'm beating the lack of cardio, I'm beating the lack…
— Jon Jones
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True religion is when you serve God to get nothing else but more of God. Many people use religion as a way of getting something…
— J. D. Greear
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It’s a fair-sized job to write a book that people can be bothered just to read; when they begin to steal copies, you are really…
— Ruth Stout
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I think it's real important to show style now. The majority of style right now is to act like you don't have style at all,…
— Andre Benjamin
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One of the things that goes with getting older is that one becomes more conservative - and I emphasise that when I use the word…
— Jeffrey Bernard
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The Communists were interested in getting into key positions as union officers, statisticians, economists, etc., in order to utilize the apparatus of the unions to…
— John T. Flynn
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In the world of classical ballet there are only a handful of story ballets, so getting a new one is cause for excitement.
— Karen Kain
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Getting pregnant wasn't easy, and I found that devastating. I really beat myself up for waiting so long when I'd always wanted children and family…
— Emily Procter
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Until you divest yourself of the notion that you are a collection of needs, an empty vessel that someone else must fill up, there will…
— Merle Shain
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Getting to play the blues has been transcendant for me. I can't say if my finest hour is yet to come, you want to make…
— Peter Tork
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I even believe if you're killing a team, you shouldn't stop. You should respect your opponents enough to play 100 percent the whole time. And…
— Sue Wicks
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