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12351 Last quotes by 6609 unique authors
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What I have to do now is figure where my passion is, and follow my heart; I've proven that if I have the passion for…
— Clara Hughes
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Civilisation will not last, freedom will not survive, peace will not be kept, unless a very large majority of mankind unite together to defend them…
— Winston Churchill
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Let historians not record that when America was the most powerful nation in the world we passed on the other side of the road and…
— Richard M. Nixon
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The search for happiness is unlike any other search, for we search last in the likeliest places.
— Robert Breault
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No verse can give pleasure for long, nor last, that is written by drinkers of water.
— Horace
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The long summer was over. For ages a tropical climate had prevailed over a great part of the earth, and animals whose home is now…
— Louis Agassiz
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Our law very often reminds one of those outskirts of cities where you cannot for a long time tell how the streets come to wind…
— Walter Bagehot
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This place is the Devil, or at least his principal residence, they call it the University, but any other appellation would have suited it much…
— Lord Byron
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Characters last. Beautiful writing lasts. A compelling narrative lasts. Art survives long after ideas go extinct....
— Joel Achenbach
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The last thinkg I want to do is spend the rest of my life pretending to be 17 or 27. Now it's pretty interesting to…
— Tristen Gaspadarek
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Songwriting is like working on a jigsaw puzzle, and it doesn't make any sense until you find that last piece. It has to make sense…
— Chrissie Hynde
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If you surveyed a hundred typical middle-aged Americans, I bet you'd find that only two of them could tell you their blood types, but every…
— Dave Barry
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Each time my mother went psychotic, I hoped it would be the last time. Afterward she would tell me, 'I think that was the final…
— Augusten Burroughs
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The last song was so deep and raw and pure that I could not escape. It was as if the people were singing in between…
— Anne Lamott
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But now, with the last two years of touring and being on the road, I've learned that a live show should never sound like a…
— Brandi Carlile
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At the time I begin writing a novel, the last thing I want to do is follow a plot outline. To know too much at…
— Elmore Leonard
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It might be a meaningless moment, but those sparks that ignite the song.... It's mystical maybe, those magic moments. And to make music for a…
— M. Ward
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Back then, the business depended on bohemians. ... They needed Kristofferson and Roger Miller ..It was the tail end of something...the last Tin Pan Alley.…
— Steve Earle
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I'm trying to get the record that I made at my birthday party last year, trying to get that out, and the lawyers are diddling…
— Marian McPartland
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Moments don't last unless we do something with them.
— Gloria Feldt
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My songs emerge unbidden and unplanned and completely on a schedule of their own...We have, all of us, over the years, written things that responded…
— David Crosby
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To live each day as though one's last, never flustered, never apathetic, never attitudinizing - here is the perfection of character.
— Marcus Aurelius
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This is moral perfection: to live each day as though it were the last; to be tranquil, sincere, yet not indifferent to one's fate.
— Marcus Aurelius
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The last, best fruit which comes to late perfection, even in the kindliest soul, is tenderness toward the hard, forbearance toward the unforbearing, warmth of…
— Jean Paul
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I have a structured songwriting process. I start with the music and try to come up with musical ideas, then the melody, then the hook,…
— John Legend
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