I Distrust Quotes
30 quotes by 28 authors
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Princess Rose should indeed be a TV movie, assuming something doesn't go wrong. I don't know how good a movie it will be, because the…
— Piers Anthony
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I distrust those people who know so well what God wants them to do, because I notice it always coincides with their own desires.
— Susan B. Anthony
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For my part I distrust all generalizations about women, favorable and unfavorable, masculine and feminine, ancient and modern; all alike, I should say, result from…
— Bertrand Russell
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I distrust summaries, any kind of gliding through time, any too great a claim that one is in control of what one recounts; I think…
— Harold Brodkey
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But I think one of the reasons I tend to stay in the water most of the time is I distrust the comfort.
— Frank Langella
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Sometimes I think the only memories I have are those that I’ve created around photographs of me as a child. Maybe I’m creating my own…
— Sally Mann
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I distrust the perpetually busy; always have. The frenetic ones spinning in tight little circles like poisoned rats. The slower ones, grinding away their fourscore…
— Mark Slouka
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I distrust speech therapy. Words are the language of lies and evasions. Music cannot lie. Music talks to the heart.
— Alasdair Gray
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I'm a poet. I distrust anything that starts with a capital letter and ends with a full stop because people don't think in full, clear…
— Antjie Krog
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I distrust the incommunicable; it is the source of all violence
— Jean-Paul Sartre
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Lent is a fitting time for self-denial; we would do well to ask ourselves what we can give up in order to help and enrich…
— Pope Francis
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... I distrust manifest knowledge.
— Rita Mae Brown
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I distrust anything that you don't hear.
— Leo Ornstein
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I distrust thought. The interior life is highly overrated. I don't like the wispy and the vague... or inductive logic in any kind of writing.…
— Barry Hannah
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I distrust a charity that costs nothing and does not hurt.
— Pope Francis
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I distrust Great Men. They produce a desert of uniformity around them and often a pool of blood too, and I always feel a little…
— E. M. Forster
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The people I distrust most are those who want to improve our lives but have only one course of action.
— Frank Herbert
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I was in enough to get along with people. I was never socially inarticulate. Not a loner. And that saved my life, saved my sanity.…
— Stephen King
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The older I grow the more I distrust the familiar doctrine that age brings wisdom.
— H. L. Mencken
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Because today we live in a society in which spurious realities are manufactured by the media, by governments, by big corporations, by religious groups, political…
— Philip K. Dick
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