Interesting Quotes
4163 Interesting quotes by 2874 unique authors
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Who on earth invented the silly convention that it is boring or impolite to talk shop? Nothing is more interesting to listen to, especially if…
— Wystan Hugh Auden
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Sometimes I shut up cause I'm afraid I don't have anything interesting to tell anyway
— Nick Carter
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I'm not Chinese. I thrive in interesting times.
— Charles de Lint
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More and more, cultural groups are cross-pollinating, and we're getting much more interesting art as a result.
— Damon Albarn
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He who sups with the devil had better have a long spoon. The devilry of modernity has its own magic: The [believer] who sups with…
— Peter L. Berger
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At different moments you see with different eyes. You see differently in the morning than you do in the evening. In addition, how you see…
— Edvard Munch
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I love and admire everyone who is different. I love that. The 'jet set' is banal. 'Good taste' is banal. Eccentricity is chic. Good taste…
— Jean Paul Gaultier
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All interesting issues in natural history are questions of relative frequency, not single examples. Everything happens once amidst the richness of nature. But when an…
— Stephen Jay Gould
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To whom, then, must I dedicate my wonderful, surprising and interesting adventures? to whom dare I reveal my private opinion of my nearest relations? the…
— Fanny Burney
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People are not the only interesting organism on earth. From the point of view of scientific or commercial value, there are lots of interesting organisms.
— Daniel Nathans
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When people say, "It can't be done," or "You don't have what it takes," it makes the task all the more interesting.
— Lynn Hill
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... We have quite a large area, and that makes it more fun for us - certainly more satisfying, because it doesn't restrict us to…
— Jerry Garcia
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.. you've got to be original, or there will be nothing distinctive or interesting about your playing
— Liona Boyd
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It's interesting to see how acoustic guitars are emerging as a primary instrument once again ... reminds me very much of what Jim Messina and…
— Kenny Loggins
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Each of us is born with a series of built-in confusions that are probably somehow Darwinian. These are: (1) we're central to the universe (that…
— George Saunders
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I hate it when people lose it, there's nothing left because they're not interesting, they're boring, I hate it, and especially smack, people on smack…
— Michael Hutchence
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When politics is interesting, people go vote.
— Jacques Parizeau
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The interesting thing about staring down a gun barrel is how small the hole is where the bullet comes out, yet what a big difference…
— P.J. O'Rourke
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Advice to Young Journal Keepers. Be lenient with yourself. Conceal your worst faults, leave out your most shameful thoughts, actions, and temptations. Give yourself all…
— Rosamond Lehmann
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You should always believe what you read in the newspapers, for that makes them more interesting.
— Rose Macaulay
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Oh, I was not made for heaven. No, I don't want to go to heaven. Hell is much better. Think of all the interesting people…
— Freddie Mercury
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It’s interesting to look at your children as line-in Zen masters who can put their finger on places where you’re resistant, or thinking narrowly, in…
— Jon Kabat-Zinn
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Authors change publishers because it's like being married for a long time and suddenly you want to go out and have a wild affair! No,…
— Jackie Collins
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It is interesting that the investment industry has invented new ways to lose money when the old ways seemed to work just fine.
— John G. Stumpf
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What's sort of interesting about the whole public relations disaster that is the Net, in some ways, is that the fundamentals are really good.
— Meg Whitman
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