Loosely Quotes
87 Loosely quotes by 83 unique authors
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I have a problem with people who take the Constitution loosely and the Bible literally.
— Bill Maher
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The hardest thing usually to leave behind, as was the case now, can loosely be called the conscience.
— Norman Maclean
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That knowledge humbles me, melts my bones, closes my ears, and makes my teeth rock loosely in their gums. And it also liberates me. I…
— Maya Angelou
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They heard somewhere in that tenantless night a bell that tolled and ceased where no bell was and they rode out on the round dais…
— Cormac McCarthy
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Works for me. For the ones we love, today we’re allies. Tomorrow we resume our natural order of mortal enemies. Gentlemen, and I use that…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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You trap yourself sometimes, by thinking desire and need is love. Love is something far more precious, but something far more fragile. As fragile as…
— Virginia C. Andrews
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When I say 'friends,' I use that term loosely, as I don't actually have any.
— Stephan Pastis
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My memory is coming back. It is curious how it comes. Each day, a rush of pieces, loosely connected, unimportant bits, snake through me. They…
— Mary E. Pearson
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The way the moon dashes through clouds that blow Loosely as cannon-smoke... Is a reminder of the strength and pain Of being young; that it…
— Philip Larkin
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Character isn't what we think it is or, rather, what we want it to be. It isn't a stable, easily identifiable set of closely related…
— Malcolm Gladwell
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I didn't get fired." "You didn't punch your boss and get fired from the Tribune? That's what I heard." "I punched what could loosely be…
— Nora Roberts
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But if you do know what is taught by plants and weather, you are in on the gossip and can feel truly at home. The…
— Gary Snyder
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Himmlisch ist's wenn ich bezwungen Meine irdische Begier; Aber doch wenn's nich gelungen Hatt' ich auch recht huebsch Plaisir! Loosely translated: It is heavenly, when…
— Leo Tolstoy
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I could get you to smile like that, and without sales tax." I whirled around to find the real Patch standing in the fitting room…
— Becca Fitzpatrick
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She lay on her back and walked her fingers down her ribs, skipped them over her abdomen, and landed on her pelvic bones. She tapped…
— Steven Levenkron
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Blue." It was Ronan's voice, for the first time, and everyone, even Helen, twisted their head towards him. His head was cocked in a way…
— Maggie Stiefvater
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I feel the urge, familiar now, to wrench myself from my body and speak directly into her mind. It is the same urge, I realize,…
— Veronica Roth
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The man who boasts that he habitually tells the truth is simply a man with no respect for it. It is not a thing to…
— H. L. Mencken
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Strong line quality, composition and form are more crucial although even this is loosely done.
— Frank Bruno
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When I was in college, I became interested in various aspects of foreign policy and international relations. Even as a kid, I was interested in…
— Barry Eisler
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There is a high bar for something to be considered a human right. Loosely put, it must be among the things we as humans need…
— Vint Cerf
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The bottom-up, loosely-coupled, bilateral and multi-stakeholder practices that have created the network of networks we call the Internet allow for a broad range of business…
— Vint Cerf
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The idea of an e-book has been around since the late 1970s, when researchers at Xerox PARC got on the case. Their prototype used millions…
— Charles Platt
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I believe managing is like holding a dove in your hand. If you hold it too tightly you kill it, but if you hold it…
— Tommy Lasorda
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Talk of unusual swell of waist In maid of honor loosely laced.
— Matthew Green
Who Wrote These Loosely Quotes
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