Isn Quotes
897 quotes by 631 authors
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Life isn’t fair. Fair is somewhere you go to ride the dodgems and win a goldfish. (from Rush of Blood)
— Mark Billingham
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I’ve never lived my life by the expectations society puts on you. When something doesn’t feel right or isn’t going the way it should, I…
— Fatima Robinson
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Cooking is about putting food on the table night after night, and there isn’t anything glamorous about it.
— Christopher Kimball
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Sweating bullets to line up the Bible with our exhausting expectations, to make the Bible something it’s not meant to be, isn’t a pious act…
— Peter Enns
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Filmmaking isn’t if you can just strap on a camera onto an actor, and steadicam, and point it at their face, and follow them through…
— David Fincher
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Success isn’t something that happens to you; you happen to it.
— Ivanka Trump
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If you wait through long, cold hours in the November woods with a bow in your hands hoping a buck will show or if you…
— Donald Trump, Jr.
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Music really isn’t supposed to be perfect. It’s all about people relating to each other and doing something that’s really from the soul. It must…
— Tom Petty
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Our society has reoriented itself to the present moment. Everything is live, real time, and always-on. It’s not a mere speeding up, however much our…
— Douglas Rushkoff
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If you want to write you should learn the alphabet. You write and write and in the end you hava a beautiful, perfect alphabet. But…
— Andre Kertesz
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I never have [suffered writer’s block], although I’ve had books that didn’t work out. I had to stop writing them. I just abandoned them. It…
— Margaret Atwood
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Space is about 100 kilometers away. That’s far away—I wouldn’t want to climb a ladder to get there—but it isn’t that far away. If you’re…
— Randall Munroe
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Good movies make you care, make you believe in possibilities again. If somewhere in the Hollywood-entertainment world someone has managed to break through with something…
— Pauline Kael
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Science fiction isn’t just thinking about the world out there. It’s also thinking about how that world might be—a particularly important exercise for those who…
— Samuel R. Delany
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Google is so strange. It promises everything, but everything isn’t there. You type in the words for what you need, and what you need becomes…
— Ali Smith
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If blacks are oppressed in America, why isn’t there a black exodus?
— David Horowitz
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During the shooting of a scene the director’s eye has to catch even the minutest detail. But this does not mean glaring concentratedly at the…
— Akira Kurosawa
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I am obsessed with beauty. I want everything to be perfect, and of course it isn’t. And that’s a tough place to be because you’re…
— Robert Mapplethorpe
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There isn’t anything good to say about Kick-Ass 2, the even more witless, mirthless follow-up to Kick-Ass.
— Manohla Dargis
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The devil isn’t a true lion; he just walks around roaring like one trying to intimidate the Body of Christ. But the truth is, he’s…
— Andrew Wommack
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