Lasted Quotes
245 quotes by 231 authors
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If that condition of mind and soul, which we call inspiration, lasted long without intermission, no artist could survive it. The strings would break and…
— Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
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Every country in the world loved the folklore of the West--the music, the dress, the excitement, everything that was associated with the opening of a…
— John Wayne
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Your own photography is never enough. Every photographer who has lasted has depended on other peoples pictures too - photographs that may be public or…
— Robert Adams
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When I was younger I wanted to be an airline pilot, but that lasted for about 30 seconds.
— John Barrowman
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Typhoons are a sort of violent whirlwinds. Before these whirlwinds come on... there appears a heavy cloud to the northeast which is very black near…
— William Dampier
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"In my youth," said his father, "I look to the law, And argued each case with my wife; And the muscular strength, which it gave…
— Lewis Carroll
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- Oh no, The Collective Farm policy was a terrible struggle... Ten million (he said holding up his hands). It was fearful. Four years it…
— Joseph Stalin
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Having lasted for 4,000 years, the use of nature's materials to express ideas about nature may be expected to continue. The best garden designs are…
— Tom Turner
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Thousands of Mexicans gathered in Mexico City to protest high food prices. The protest only lasted an hour, because everyone had to leave for their…
— Conan O'Brien
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Like slaves on the sugar plantations of the Antilles, ...the sugar slaves of southern Louisiana had negative birthrates for as long as slavery lasted.
— Ned Sublette
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Don Quixote followed nature, and being satisfied with his first sleep, did not solicit more. As for Sancho, he never wanted a second, for the…
— Miguel de Cervantes
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Old Madame du Deffand and her friends talked for fifty years without stopping. And of it all, what remains? Perhaps three witty sayings. So that…
— Virginia Woolf
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The wonder is that communism lasted so long. But then again, modern poetry lasted a long time, too.
— P.J. O'Rourke
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I mean, I do love clever and witty, but I think that the 'Three Stooges' were geniuses. They'd have to be for their appeal to…
— Paula Poundstone
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Some say I'm an overnight success. Well, that was a very long night that lasted about 10 years. But while I do, of course, now…
— Kate Morton
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Horace, in a particularly boastful mood, once said his verse would last as long as the vestal virgins kept going up the Capitoline Hill to…
— Northrop Frye
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One thing the futurists never get right, though, is that the extreme desire for polyester only lasted a brief period in the '70s!
— Lea Thompson
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That I've lasted is one of my greatest accomplishments. Maybe my greatest.
— Lesley Visser
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If you've had a cough that lasted weeks, a cough that just doesn't seem to go away, chances are it was pertussis.
— Paul A. Offit
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One time my mom tried to ground me, but that lasted 15 minutes.
— Bam Margera
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