Long Quotes
22418 quotes by 10954 authors
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Space is big. You just won't believe how vastly, hugely, mind-bogglingly big it is. I mean, you may think it's a long way down the…
— Douglas Adams
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During my time, there might have been one pitcher or two that were top pitchers on a team. Teams that won maybe had three, but…
— Ernie Banks
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As long as a film stays unmade, the book is entirely yours, it belongs to the writer. As soon as you make it into a…
— Iain Banks
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I don't really care where movies come from as long as they're worth making.
— Javier Bardem
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I enjoy my job as long as I can create a character, otherwise it's boring.
— Javier Bardem
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Imagine the situation between Israel and Palestine. It's such a big mess. You can be on one side or the other. But what's clear is…
— Javier Bardem
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Swallows have disappeared, bees are dying out because of pesticides that should have been banned long ago - it's a scandal.
— Brigitte Bardot
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I eat cheese and salami and a lot of fried chicken. I eat a big bag of oatmeal-raisin cookies every night and I don't gain…
— Ellen Barkin
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Every man who has at last succeeded, after long effort, in calling up the divinity which lies hidden in a woman's heart, is startled to…
— Henry Adams
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Life is a long lesson in humility.
— James M. Barrie
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For myself I hold no preferences among flowers, so long as they are wild, free, spontaneous. Bricks to all greenhouses! Black thumb and cutworm to…
— Edward Abbey
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Ideas aren't magical; the only tricky part is holding on to one long enough to get it written down.
— Lynn Abbey
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Remember, democracy never lasts long. It soon wastes, exhausts, and murders itself. There never was a democracy yet that did not commit suicide.
— John Adams
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As much as I converse with sages and heroes, they have very little of my love and admiration. I long for rural and domestic scene,…
— John Adams
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All men profess honesty as long as they can. To believe all men honest would be folly. To believe none so is something worse.
— John Quincy Adams
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One of the secrets of a long and fruitful life is to forgive everybody everything everynight before you go to bed.
— Bernard Baruch
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It seems a long time since the morning mail could be called correspondence.
— Jacques Barzun
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In short, is not liberty the freedom of every person to make full use of his faculties, so long as he does not harm other…
— Frederic Bastiat
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Our religion is itself profoundly sad - a religion of universal anguish, and one which, because of its very catholicity, grants full liberty to the…
— Charles Baudelaire
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Never resist a sentence you like, in which language takes its own pleasure and in which, after having abused it for so long, you are…
— Jean Baudrillard
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