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2069 Main quotes by 1600 unique authors
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The big winners under the American fiscal system are the rich, who pay some of the lowest taxes anywhere in the world; the old, who…
— David Frum
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How do you make any sense of history, art or literature without knowing the stories and iconography of your own culture and all the world's…
— Polly Toynbee
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Proust is a hero of mine. I read 'A la recherche' in one go, and I'm a very slow reader. It had an astonishing impact,…
— Edward St Aubyn
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It's much easier to work on other people's music and play in other people's bands as a guitar player instead of being the main songwriter…
— James Iha
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The main reason I did 'Captain America' was because I wanted to get out of my own head and stop taking my work so seriously.
— Hayley Atwell
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I'm a sensualist. My two main indulgences are dark chocolate and massages.
— Carla Gugino
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Usually, those persons closest to the incoming President will be the main leaders of the Transition effort. They are most familiar with his policies and…
— Richard V. Allen
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Well, my main instrument is violin, but I think of myself as a songwriter who happens to play violin.
— Andrew Bird
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In Shakespearean tragedy the main source of the convulsion which produces suffering and death is never good: good contributes to this convulsion only from its…
— Andrew Coyle Bradley
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I come from Main Street, from a small town that's really depressed.
— Ben Bernanke
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In my column series 'The Main Thing,' I often talk about how Internet technology can improve the way people communicate - both within a business…
— James L. Barksdale
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One of Netscape's main attractions to customers from Day One is that we provide alternatives. And that's cherished by many customers - certainly not all.
— James L. Barksdale
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As a writer, my main objective is to tell the story urgently - as if whispering it into one ear - and to know the…
— Julianna Baggott
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I went to the Brit School for the performing arts in Croydon at 14, picking music as my main subject, and I'm so glad I…
— Katy B
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U.N. Women was created due to the acknowledgement that gender equality and women's empowerment was still, despite progress, far from what it should be. Transforming…
— Michelle Bachelet
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The main reason why we look constantly to the Gita is that, whenever we need help, we may get it from the Gita. And, indeed,…
— Vinoba Bhave
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Limp Bizkit is my main priority, but my side project, Black Light Burns, is still a labor of love. We have a record written, so…
— Wes Borland
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I started to learn Greek when I was in high school, the last year of high school, by accident, because my teacher knew Greek and…
— Anne Carson
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China is responsible for a lot of the major conservation issues we're facing. It's the main market for rhino horn. Tigers are being killed for…
— Mark Carwardine
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Wall Street shouldn't be deregulated. I think Wall Street and Main Street need to play by the same set of rules. The middle-class can't carry…
— Stephanie Cutter
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On the Internet, news is consumed a la carte. If someone shows up on the main page of a website and doesn't see anything of…
— Drew Curtis
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Sports are one of the main cultural activities on the face of the earth.
— Jack Kent Cooke
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Yeah, one of the main ways is for songs that make me want to move.
— Joe Cocker
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I've been acting my whole life. I have this huge imagination! I'm a dancer and my mom's a dance teacher, and I was always performing…
— Natasha Calis
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I don't lead a particularly Bohemian existence. The main criterion for me is not to be judgemental of other people so long as what they…
— Nick Clegg
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