Instance Quotes
916 quotes by 711 authors
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I have often said that just as the French revolution, for instance, understood itself through antiquity, I think our time can be understood through the…
— Ian Hamilton Finlay
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In my home I tend to eat a very simple version of what we cook at the restaurant, which is vegetable-oriented, with a little bit…
— Rene Redzepi
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Only the most unapologetic biblical fundamentalists, for instance, take every biblical injunction literally. If we all took all scripture at the same level of authority,…
— Jon Meacham
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The problem is that when polls are wrong, they tend to be wrong in the same direction. If they miss in New Hampshire, for instance,…
— Nate Silver
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There is a preliminary belief that Tuolumne River water could be captured by other reservoirs that are downstream from Hetch Hetchy, the Cherry and Don…
— Matt Gonzalez
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I have this friend who has a theory that lots of towns have energies. And, for instance, certain places in Alabama have bad ones because…
— Caitlin Rose
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To be functionally fluent in a language, for instance, in most cases you need about 1,200 words. To acquire a total of vocabulary words, if…
— Timothy Ferriss
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Freedom of expression is not absolute. Countries have laws that define the framework for exercising this right and which, for instance, condemn racist language.
— Tariq Ramadan
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I think mobility is very important, not only to discover opportunities elsewhere but at times, also to appreciate better what your home town has. Allahabad,…
— Vikas Swarup
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A child wants some kind of undisrupted routine or rhythm. He seems to want a predictable, orderly world. For instance, injustice, unfairness or inconsistency in…
— Abraham Maslow
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It would presently be his task to take the bandage from this young woman's eyes, and bid her look forth on the world. But how…
— Edith Wharton
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You live like this, sheltered, in a delicate world, and you believe you are living. Then you read a book(Lady Chatterley, for instance), or you…
— Anais Nin
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Why have I used the Void-Being terminology? Because in Death, Void, Being, Life and the Bilderberg Group I have written on the fact that the…
— Sorin Cerin
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It depends who the director is you know, I mean Ken Loach for instance. I've done up to 32 takes with him.
— Robert Carlyle
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All the technology of our production was still pre-War. They were sort of '38, '39 and the War had been stable and so we were…
— Gianni Agnelli
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Yes, it must be something that goes very well with my voice, let's say something that I understand that this would be good communication with…
— Victoria De Los Angeles
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Getting to know these differences allows each one of us to get to know ourselves better and to discover our own qualities and our own…
— Meicee
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The world today trivializes sexual relations as if they were merely a physical act. However, we need to understand that a sexual act involves the…
— Meicee
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Work to make a bunch of small splashes, and let the ripples spread naturally. If you want to change a persons mind or mood, sometimes…
— Melchor Lim
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You are only able to do what you can now because of what you learned. For instance, you only recognize a friend when she walks…
— Melchor Lim
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