Indefinitely Quotes
108 quotes by 99 authors
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It is a fallacy to think that carping is the strongest form of criticism: the important work begins after the artist's mistakes have been pointed…
— Wilfrid Sheed
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We talk about spreading democracy and freedom all over the world, but they are to us words rather than conditions. We haven't even got them…
— Charles Lindbergh
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With the advance of refrigeration, I hope that along with the frozen foods someday we will have frozen conversation. A person will be able to…
— Fred Allen
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Women are most fascinating between the ages of 35 and 40 after they have won a few races and know how to pace themselves. Since…
— Christian Dior
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I'm finding myself really angry over spending and the deficit. I'm finding myself really angry over what's happening in the Middle East, the decision to…
— Gary Johnson
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It may be hard for an egg to turn into a bird: it would be a jolly sight harder for it to learn to fly…
— C.S. Lewis
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In politics, religion and other areas of culture, people disagree on the worth of competing ideas. There is no equivalent to the scientific method that…
— Nathan Myhrvold
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I was forced to live far beyond my years when just a child, now I have reversed the order and I intend to remain young…
— Mary Pickford
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People have long assumed that violence is necessary for political change. Rulers never cede power voluntarily, the argument goes, so progressives have no choice but…
— Steven Pinker
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New Yorkers only cross water for visual culture if the water is an ocean. The East River throws us for a huge loop. If we…
— Jerry Saltz
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Fear stifles our thinking and actions. It creates indecisiveness that results in stagnation. I have known talented people who procrastinate indefinitely rather than risk failure.…
— Charles Stanley
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We need the tonic of wildness...At the same time that we are earnest to explore and learn all things, we require that all things be…
— Henry David Thoreau
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The soldier is convinced that a certain indefinitely extendable time period is accorded him before he is killed, the burglar before he is caught, men…
— Marcel Proust
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The real novelist, the perfectly simple human being, could go on, indefinitely imaging.
— Virginia Woolf
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Ironically enough, the only people who can hold up indefinitely under the stress of modern war are psychotics. Individual insanity is immune to the consequences…
— Aldous Huxley
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If you want to know what cram is, I can only say that I don’t know the recipe; but it is biscuitish, keeps good indefinitely,…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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We cannot indefinitely avoid depressing subject matter, particularly it it is true, and in the subsequent quarter century the world has had to hear a…
— Elie Wiesel
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But you have said it too often, Mr. Benedict!" said Mrs. Perumal in an imperious tone that was quite out of character. "And if you…
— Trenton Lee Stewart
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There is no justification for present existence other than its expansion into an indefinitely open future.
— Simone de Beauvoir
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Perhaps one day tired of circling the world I'll return to Argentina and settle in the Andean lakes if not indefinitely then at least for…
— Che Guevara
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