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1178 Larger quotes by 949 unique authors
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The result was the same as tuning down the strings by a semitone and using a capo at the first fret. With less tension in…
— Tal Farlow
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An artist who wants to transpose a composition onto a larger canvas must conceive it over again in order to preserve its expression; he must…
— Henri Matisse
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Automobiles are free of egotism, passion, prejudice and stupid ideas about where to have dinner. They are, literally, selfless. A world designed for automobiles instead…
— P.J. O'Rourke
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I have always believed that God never gives a cross to bear larger than we can carry. No matter what, he wants us to be…
— Rose Kennedy
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What went wrong is we had tremendous concentration in the sense we put a lot of our money to work against U.S. real estate. We…
— Unknown Author
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The real truth of the matter is, as you and I know, that a financial element in the larger centers has owned the government ever…
— Franklin D. Roosevelt
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A painting is nothing more than light reflected from the surface of a pigment-covered canvas. But a great painter can make you see the depth,…
— Carl Safina
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Experience is always larger than language.
— Adrienne Rich
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I do not wish to remove from my present prison to a prison a little larger. I wish to break all prisons.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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I quit comics because I got completely sick of it. I was drawing comics all the time and didn't have the time or energy to…
— Julie Doucet
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This depression comes over me whenever the Lord is preparing a larger blessing for my ministry; the cloud is black before it breaks, and overshadows…
— Charles Spurgeon
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The function of the brain is to reduce all the available information and lock us into a limited experience of the world. LSD frees us…
— Stanislav Grof
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Change from below, the formulation of demands from the populace to end unacceptable injustice, supported by direct action, has played a far larger part in…
— Tony Benn
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In Australia’s biggest cities, public transport is generally slow, expensive, not especially reliable and still hideous drain on the public purse. Part of the problem…
— Tony Abbott
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I know economists will say well, we could run a small deficit but the problem is that once you cross that line as we see…
— Stephen Harper
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A great brand is a story that’s never completely told. A brand is a metaphorical story that connects with something very deep – a fundamental…
— Scott Bedbury
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A lot of people... kind of make heroes that are separate from us, people who are, you know, like... John Wayne and Errol Flynn and,…
— Walter Mosley
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In the closed circle of the war cabinet, pounded by terrible report after terrible report, there had been uncertainty about whether he could fend off…
— Jon Meacham
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Traditionally the Nude was used to express formulations about life as larger-than-life, as Heroic or Ideal... The nude is not a 'genre' subject.
— Isabel Bishop
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Color is seductive. It changes as it interacts with other colors, it changes because of the light falling upon it, and it changes as it…
— Jay Maisel
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The church isn't simply a collection of isolated individuals ... we need to learn again the lesson that a hand is no less a hand…
— N. T. Wright
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What Jesus did was not a mere example of something else, not a mere manifestation of some larger truth; it was itself the climactic event…
— N. T. Wright
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One of the greatest thrills in all of life is to feel the hand of God working through you and to be a part of…
— Bill Hybels
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I believe that the general growth in large [financial] institutions have occurred in the context of an underlying structure of markets in which many of…
— Alan Greenspan
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During the rest of my screen career, I am going to continue doing vampires as long as people sin. For I believe that humanity needs…
— Theda Bara
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