Heady Quotes
44 quotes by 44 authors
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Independence is a heady draught, and if you drink it in your youth, it can have the same effect on the brain as young wine…
— Maya Angelou
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October, here's to you. Here's to the heady aroma of the frost-kissed apples, the winey smell of ripened grapes, the wild-as-the-wind smell of hickory nuts…
— Ken Weber
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Some brewers of Ale and Beere doe put it into their drinke to make it more heady, fit to please drunkards, who thereby, according to…
— Matthias de l'Obel
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This is the case with millions of people. They talk about love, they know all the poetries about love, but they have never loved. Or…
— Rajneesh
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Though, as he was torn into a pink upper air, she was a good craft to ride in, for her belly was firm and her…
— Thomas Keneally
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Sometimes a journey arises out of hope and instinct, the heady conviction, as your finger travels along the map: Yes, here and here ... and…
— Colin Thubron
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Any woman who is currently with a man is with him partly because she loves the way he smells. And if we haven't smelled you…
— Christina Hendricks
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Part of the trick of being happy is a refusal to allow oneself to become too nostalgic for the heady triumphs of one's youth.
— Larry McMurtry
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Being famous as a writer is like being famous in a village. It's not really any very heady fame.
— Peter Carey
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She clutched the train ticket tighter and waited for the sense of escape to come over her as it had a dozen times before, that…
— Connie Brockway
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The line separating investment and speculation, which is never bright and clear, becomes blurred still further when most market participants have recently enjoyed triumphs. Nothing…
— Warren Buffett
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The ascendancy over men's minds of the ruins of the stupendous past, the past of history, legend and myth, at once factual and fantastic, stretching…
— Rose Macaulay
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Knowledge can be heady stuff, but it easily leads to an excess of zeal! -- to illusions of grandeur and a desire to impress others…
— Hugh Nibley
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Other creatures receive food simply as fodder. But we take the raw materials of the earth and work with them—touch them, manipulate them, taste them,…
— Judith Jones
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This too is a jihad. Yet we Americans find ourselves in the dangerous position of going to war not against a state but against a…
— Chris Hedges
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I talk to hundreds of companies a year and spend hour after hour in heady pow-wows with CEOs, financial analysts and my colleagues in the…
— Peter Lynch
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Some of my colleagues want to be The Anchorman on the Mount. Others see themselves as the Ace Reporter. Because of 60 Minutes, there's a…
— Linda Ellerbee
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It is not quite right to describe One Taste as a "consciousness" or an "awareness," because that's a little too heady, too cognitive. It's more…
— Ken Wilber
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And so we polish our own lives, creating landscapes and canyons and peaks with the very silt we try to avoid, the dirt we disavow…
— Terry Tempest Williams
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Any entertainer who tells you that the adoration of fans is not a heady experience probably never had the experience.
— Charley Pride
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