Insists Quotes
173 Insists quotes by 147 unique authors
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If you are part of a religion that very strongly insists that you believe then to decide not to do that is quite a big…
— Brian Eno
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I've never met or spoken to David Lee Roth, yet it's rather ironic that even he's saying Eddie's lying about things. I'm saying he's not…
— Sammy Hagar
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Every society gets the kind of criminal it deserves. What is equally true is that every community gets the kind of law enforcement it insists…
— Robert Kennedy
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Neoclassical economics insists that advertising cannot force consumers to buy anything they don't already want to buy.
— Christopher Lasch
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An author is a fool who, not content with boring those he lives with, insists on boring future generations.
— Baron de Montesquieu
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My girlfriend is much better than I am at working hard then resting, and she demands that from me, too. She insists on having time…
— Cynthia Nixon
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The Vice-Presidency is sort of like the last cookie on the plate. Everybody insists he won't take it, but somebody always does.
— Bill Vaughan
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How can a woman be expected to be happy with a man who insists on treating her as if she were a perfectly normal human…
— Oscar Wilde
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Pain insists upon being attended to. God whispers to us in our pleasures, speaks in our consciences, but shouts in our pains. It is his…
— C.S. Lewis
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He insists on a version of you that is funnier, stranger, more eccentric and prfound thatn you suspect yourself to be--capable of doing more good…
— Michael Cunningham
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The ego refuses to be distressed by the provocations of reality, to let itself be compelled to suffer. It insists that it cannot be affected…
— Sigmund Freud
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There is no worse sound in the world than someone who cannot play the violin but insists on doing so anyway.
— Daniel Handler
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It was the look you get when facing a sudden and insurmountable danger: the errant truck, the shaky ladder, the crazy person who pins you…
— David Sedaris
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My favorite six letter word is always because it promises so much. My favorite five letter word is never because it insists on contradicting the…
— Kate DiCamillo
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Sometimes the one who is running from the Life/Death/Life nature insists on thinking of love as a boon only. Yet love in its fullest form…
— Clarissa Pinkola Estes
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The Conservative does not despise government. He despises tyranny. This is precisely why the Conservative reveres the Constitution and insists on adherence to it.
— Mark Levin
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Don't you? if you keep them from the magic, they will never know what their lives could be.' They will remain protected,' Asha insists. No,…
— Libba Bray
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She was chosen,' Mae insists. No, you're wrong,' I say. 'She was only a girl.'... She was gone for some time. You were the only…
— Libba Bray
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It is how it has always been. We will accept the legacy of our ancestors,' Asha says, smiling, and in her smile I do not…
— Libba Bray
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Love insists the loved loves back
— Dante Alighieri
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He thrusts his fists against the posts and still insists he sees the ghosts
— Stephen King
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Yes, she is the fruit that will Sustain me and yes, she brings A rain that I know can chill But it is a rain…
— Walter Dean Myers
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Ironic," Betty Lou said at last. "The cereus insists on sunlight---that's why it must be at the end of the yard. And yet it saves…
— Jerry Spinelli
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We are all exceptional cases. We all want to appeal against something! Each of us insists on being innocent at all cost, even if he…
— Albert Camus
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The most necessary task of civilization is to teach people how to think. It should be the primary purpose of our public schools. The mind…
— Thomas A. Edison
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