Highly Quotes
1183 quotes by 963 authors
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I want to seduce the audience. If they can go along for a ride they wouldn't ordinarily take, or don't even know they're taking, then…
— Paula Vogel
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Obviously VIA DOLOROSA is completely artificial. It is as highly wrought as any of my plays. But basically all the artifice is to disguise itself…
— David Hare
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Thanks to Granna, Werner and Walter had grown up to be highly functioning, productive citizens - but if you were to ask Walter, Werner had…
— Julia Glass
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We humans have a wide range of abilities that help us perceive and analyze mathematical content. We perceive abstract notions not just through seeing but…
— William Thurston
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A highly intelligent man should take a primitive woman. Imagine if on top of everything else, I had a woman who interfered with my work.
— Adolf Hitler
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These are the highlights in a lifetime of following sports. Hilarity. The most sheer fun I ever had in sports was playing volleyball, a game…
— James A. Michener
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The psyche is highly flammable material. So we are always wrapping things in asbestos, keeping our images and fantasies at arm's length because they are…
— James Hillman
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The United Nations represents not a final stage in the development of world order, but only a primitive stage. Therefore its primary task is to…
— John Foster Dulles
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I'm sure a psychologist would see something highly significant in how absent-minded I am. I mean I'd forget my head if it wasn't attached to…
— Alexei Sayle
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In the emerging, highly programmed landscape ahead, you will either create the software or you will be the software. It's really that simple: Program, or…
— Douglas Rushkoff
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Today we are again witnessing the emergence of transnational elites ... [Whose] ties cut across national boundaries ...It is likely that before long the social…
— Zbigniew Brzezinski
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With savages, the weak in body or mind are soon eliminated. We civilized men, on the other hand, do our utmost to check the process…
— Charles Darwin
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All political power is primarily an illusion. Illusion. Mirrors and blue smoke, beautiful blue smoke rolling over the surface of highly polished mirrors, first a…
— Jimmy Breslin
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One of the reasons that Im running for president is I want to make sure that every young man and woman who puts on the…
— Rick Perry
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Of course I have used dissonance in my time, but there has been too much dissonance. Bach used dissonance as good salt for his music.…
— Sergei Prokofiev
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On the other hand, one factor helps us that no other liberation struggle in this region could count on - our liberation front is characterized…
— Joe Slovo
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Intellect is merely a narrow and highly specific kind of thing that we DO, but our immediacy relates us to what we naturally and essentially…
— Kenny Smith
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The fact that a human brain of high amperage, otherwise highly efficient, may have a hole in it is surely not a secret.
— H. L. Mencken
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I read with keen interest the words of a bumper sticker readily visible on the highly polished chrome bumper of a car which was weaving…
— Thomas S. Monson
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The brain is highly structured, but it is also extremely flexible. It's not a blank slate, but it isn't written in stone, either.
— Alison Gopnik
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