I Found Quotes
1971 I Found quotes by 1526 unique authors
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My name was originally John Collins, but I just didn't think it had the flair I needed. I found out the poet laureate of Poland…
— John Krasinski
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I had my dreams of Venice, but nothing that I had dreamed was as impossible as what I found.
— Arthur Symons
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Before the group left, Gary asked for my phone number, and the next day he called to ask me to dinner that night. I had…
— Donna Rice Hughes
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Fire walking is an act of faith. I don't know why it works. I don't know why people don't die doing it. I found it…
— Chris Kilham
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[At DuPont,] I was very fortunate that I worked under men who were very much interested in making discoveries and inventions. They were very much…
— Stephanie Kwolek
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When I got to college, I was intending to study film. But I found that my brain was feeling mushy, so I took a few…
— Danica McKellar
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I found in rules of mathematics a peace and a trust that I could not place in human beings. This sublimation was total and remained…
— Louise Bourgeois
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The hostility of this landscape teaches me how to be quiet and unobtrusive, how to find grace among spiders with a poisonous bite. I sat…
— Terry Tempest Williams
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First, I emptied the closets of your clothes, threw out the bowl of fruit, bruised from your touch, left empty the jars you bought for…
— Natasha Trethewey
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I found myself wishing that we could live like the birds and move through nature without hurting it our ourselves.
— Ross Macdonald
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I was mainly a stage actor. I found film acting mechanical, because it was so technical - there was so much technique with the lamps…
— Erland Josephson
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I write by ear. I tried writing with the typewriter, but I found it too unwieldy
— Groucho Marx
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I had learned volleyball in the Navy, where all the captains and admirals wanted to be spikers, and I found then that a man who…
— James A. Michener
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I found out from my own experience that the best way to involve my daughter, Joanna, in sports is to participate with her. Recently, a…
— Donna de Varona
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When I first came to the Eagles, I found a bunch of guys shell-shocked from losing. They had been through some lean years, they just…
— Ron Jaworski
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In New York I was always so scared of saying that I wrote fiction. It just seemed like, 'Who am I to dare to do…
— Jhumpa Lahiri
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I think I copied my style from Louis Armstrong. Because I used to like the big volume and the big sound that Bessie Smith got…
— Billie Holiday
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I found out early in life that I could hit a baseball farther than most players and that's what I tried to do,
— Harmon Killebrew
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I would like to think that Ive left the world of cardiovascular surgery better than when I found it. That would be a suitable epitaph.
— Unknown Author
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I found myself losing interest in almost everything, I didn't want to do any of the things I had previously wanted to do and I…
— Andrew Solomon
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I found, and find, the scrutiny of Dr. Lecter uncomfortable, intrusive, like the humming of your thoughts when they x-ray your head.
— Thomas Harris
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I found the pearl of the Orient slightly less exciting than a rainy Sunday evening in Rochester.
— S. J. Perelman
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I began wondering, can one really write a biography of an illness? But I found myself thinking of cancer as this character that has lived…
— Siddhartha Mukherjee
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I found every breath of air, and every scent, and every flower and leaf and blade of grass and every passing cloud, and everything in…
— Charles Dickens
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This book is called "Blue Nights" because at the time I began it I found my mind turning increasingly to illness, to the end of…
— Joan Didion
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