His Quotes
8811 His quotes by 4969 unique authors
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I see that a man cannot give himself up to drinking without being miserable one half his days and mad the other.
— Anne Bronte
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Whatever our souls are made of, his and mine are the same.
— Emily Bronte
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A person who has not done one half his day's work by ten o clock, runs a chance of leaving the other half undone.
— Emily Bronte
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The tyrant grinds down his slaves and they don't turn against him, they crush those beneath them.
— Emily Bronte
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Steven Spielberg seems to have wanted to be a director from 13. He put his dog in a certain position and made him eat at…
— Albert Brooks
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When I write a word in English, a simple one, such as, say, 'chief,' I have unwittingly ushered a querulous horde into the room. The…
— Geraldine Brooks
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When you love a man, he becomes more than a body. His physical limbs expand, and his outline recedes, vanishes. He is rich and sweet…
— Gwendolyn Brooks
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A cinema villain essentially needs a moustache so he can twiddle with it gleefully as he cooks up his next nasty plan.
— Mel Brooks
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Every human being has hundreds of separate people living under his skin. The talent of a writer is his ability to give them their separate…
— Mel Brooks
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The brilliance of Max Brooks is that he always quotes authorities at the back of his books that never existed. Like a Russian professor he…
— Mel Brooks
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A man who lives right, and is right, has more power in his silence than another has by his words.
— Phillips Brooks
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Sad will be the day for any man when he becomes contented with the thoughts he is thinking and the deeds he is doing -…
— Phillips Brooks
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Love comes when manipulation stops; when you think more about the other person than about his or her reactions to you. When you dare to…
— Joyce Brothers
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To be satisfied with a little, is the greatest wisdom; and he that increaseth his riches, increaseth his cares; but a contented mind is a…
— Akhenaton
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Jeff Smith was the Julia Child of my generation. When his television show, 'The Frugal Gourmet,' made its debut on PBS in the 1980s, it…
— Alton Brown
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With the song 'This Christmas' I wanted to do something that was kind of different. I mean, Donny Hathaway is an amazing artist. So I…
— Chris Brown
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Art historians agree that Da Vinci's paintings contain hidden levels of meaning that go well beneath the surface of the paint. Many scholars believe his…
— Dan Brown
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You can always tell when a man's well informed. His views are pretty much like your own.
— H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
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The first responsibility of the Muslim is as teacher. That is his job, to teach. His first school, his first classroom is within the household.…
— H. Rap Brown
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Michael Jackson has a very good heart. He was crying when he was giving me the award, 'cause his mind went back over the early…
— James Brown
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It takes someone with a vision of the possibilities to attain new levels of experience. Someone with the courage to live his dreams.
— Les Brown
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The president overstepped his authority when he asked the NSA to eavesdrop on Americans' international phone calls without obtaining a warrant.
— Sherrod Brown
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As far as those kinds of things, I also played at the concert to call for the release of Nelson Mandela when he was a…
— Jackson Browne
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Earth's crammed with heaven, And every common bush afire with God: But only he who sees takes off his shoes.
— Elizabeth Barrett Browning
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And each man stands with his face in the light. Of his own drawn sword, ready to do what a hero can.
— Elizabeth Barrett Browning
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