Interesting Quotes
4163 Interesting quotes by 2874 unique authors
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For me, the issue of feminism is just not an interesting concept. Whenever people bring up feminism, I'm like, god. I'm just not really that…
— Lana Del Rey
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Everybody is interesting for an hour, but few people can last more than two.
— V.S. Naipaul
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I know that you, ladies and gentlemen, have a philosophy, each and all of you, and that the most interesting and important thing about you…
— William James
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Every person who is really an artist desires to create inside of himself another, deeper, more interesting life than the one that actually surrounds him.
— Constantin Stanislavski
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Never allow yourself externally to portray anything that you have not inwardly experienced and which is not even interesting to you.
— Constantin Stanislavski
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A revolutionary career does not lead to banquets and honorary titles, interesting research and professorial wages. It leads to misery, disgrace, ingratitude, prison and a…
— Max Horkheimer
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The most interesting acquaintanceship I have struck up here is that of Colonel Lapinski. He is without doubt the cleverest Pole -- besides being an…
— Karl Marx
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There is object proof that homosexuality is more interesting than heterosexuality. It's that one knows a considerable number of heterosexuals who would wish to become…
— Michel Foucault
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In considering any new subject, there is frequently a tendency, first, to overrate what we find to be already interesting or remarkable; and, secondly, by…
— Ada Lovelace
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I'm listening to Aphex Twin. That makes me cultured and interesting.
— Thom Yorke
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Society functions in a way much more interesting than the multiple-choice pattern we have been rewarded for succeeding at in school. Success in life comes…
— David Mamet
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It is the writer’s job to make the play interesting. It is the actor’s job to make the performance truthful.
— David Mamet
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The most interesting characteristic of the cube is that it is relatively uninteresting. Compared to any other three-dimensional form, the cube lacks any aggressive force,…
— Sol LeWitt
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All intervening steps, scribbles, sketches, drawings, failed work models, studies thoughts, conversations, are of interest. Those that show the thought process of the artist are…
— Sol LeWitt
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The flight was extremely normal . . . for the first 36 seconds then after that got very interesting.
— Pete Conrad
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What's interesting about the wizarding world is when you take physical strength out of the equation, a woman can do magic just as powerfully as…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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Odonianism is anarchism. Not the bomb-in-the-pocket stuff, which is terrorism, whatever name it tries to dignify itself with, not the social-Darwinist economic 'libertarianism' of the…
— Ursula K. Le Guin
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Many a scientist has patiently designed experiments for the purpose of substantiating his belief that animal operations are motivated by no purposes. He has perhaps…
— Alfred North Whitehead
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Truth is not only stranger than fiction, it is more interesting.
— William Randolph Hearst
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Godard is incredibly brilliant, the things he says. Apparently here in France, the most interesting thing when a new film of his is going to…
— Brian De Palma
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Even the favorite reviews, the audience response is the movie is too slow, deliberately slow. But for the Chinese audience, the biggest complaint is it…
— Ang Lee
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Politicians were like talking dogs in a circus: the fact that they existed was uncommonly interesting, but no sane person would actually believe what they…
— Alan Furst
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Writers are frequently asked why they wrote their first book. A more interesting answer might come from asking them why they wrote their second one.
— Len Deighton
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I cannot hope that what I have to say will be very interesting to many.
— Mary Augusta Ward
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I take a ridiculous pleasure in what I eat and drink. It comes partly from being a bachelor, but mostly from a habit of taking…
— Ian Fleming
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