Lists Quotes
1031 Lists quotes by 878 unique authors
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The list of photographs that I am missing while I sit on airport runways, teach classes or spend hours in the studio makes my head…
— Brian Ulrich
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A restaurant wine list is praised and given awards for reasons that have little to do with its real purpose, as if it existed only…
— Gerald Asher
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The greatest act of love was to make a tape for someone. It was the only way we could share music and it was also…
— Lavinia Greenlaw
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...So put a gerbil on your Christmas list.
— Ras Kass
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Something I didn't even know was on my bucket list has been achieved. I have cooked Thanksgiving dinner with Martha Stewart. I vow to follow…
— Jesse Tyler Ferguson
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Hey listen, I already have a complete list of silver linings. It's the goddamn cloud that's killin me.
— John L. Parker Jr.
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History, in fact, is no more than a list of the crimes of humanity, human follies and accidents
— Edward Gibbon
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It has taken biologists some 230 years to identify and describe three quarters of a million insects; if there are indeed at least thirty million,…
— Richard Leakey
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In the 10 or so years since e-sourcing technology first made its way into grocers' procurement departments, the results secured have been remarkable: frequent double-digit…
— Unknown Author
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At the top of my list for terrain that I hate navigating through, it is definitely the mangrove.
— Joe Teti
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Throat clutching from the outset! The Never List stands as a sterling example of psychological thriller writing at its best. Cancel appointments and give up…
— Jeffery Deaver
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Every New Year's Eve, I have a pact to do something I never thought I'd do. So I created this list. You have to free…
— Carl Lewis
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If something is right (or wrong) for us, it’s right (or wrong) for others. It follows that if it’s wrong for Cuba, Nicaragua, Haiti, and…
— Noam Chomsky
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Obligation is a flimsy base for creativity, way down the list behind passion, courage, instinct, and the desire to do something great.
— Twyla Tharp
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Literature is love. I think it went like this: drawings in the cave, sounds in the cave, songs in the cave, songs about us. Later,…
— Eileen Myles
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Without the book business it would be difficult or impossible for true books to find their true readers and without that solitary (and potentially subversive)…
— John McGahern
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We have a limit, a very discouraging, humiliating limit: death. That's why we like all the things that we assume have no limits and, therefore,…
— Umberto Eco
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There is only one thing that you write for yourself, and that is a shopping list.
— Umberto Eco
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It is the rare - maybe even nonexistent - politician who will admit this, but number one on the politicians to-do list is always to…
— Neal Boortz
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I would like to offer a candidate to be added to the venerable list of English collective nouns: a scum of politicians.
— John P. Wheeler III
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