Maintenance Quotes
217 quotes by 186 authors
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In fact, in many ways my mother was quite hippy-dippy, serving macrobiotic food and reading 'Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance.'
— Kristin Scott Thomas
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Like a lot of you, I grew up in a family on the ragged edges of the middle class. My daddy sold carpeting and ended…
— Elizabeth Warren
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A flourishing, morally credible media is a vital component in the maintenance of genuinely public talk, argument about common good.
— Rowan Williams
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There is no such thing as low maintenance or high maintenance, just a bunch of women hoping for a capable mechanic.
— Liz Vassey
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Entropy requires no maintenance.
— Robert Anton Wilson
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Every nation that has ended in tyranny has come to that end by way of good order. It certainly does not follow from this that…
— Alexis de Tocqueville
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What, then, is the government? An intermediary body established between the subjects and the sovereign for their mutual communication, a body charged with the execution…
— Jean-Jacques Rousseau
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When I was 14, a camp counselor explained what "eating out" was and I vowed to never have it done to me. It seemed cannibalistic…
— Sloane Crosley
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Logic presumes a separation of subject from object; therefore logic is not final wisdom.This is Zen. This is my motorcycle maintenance.
— Robert M. Pirsig
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But my mother's life was a never-ending round of maintenance. Not one single thing did she ever achieve but that it had to be done…
— Jacqueline Kelly
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The creation and destruction of harmonic and 'statistical' tensions is essential to the maintenance of compositional drama. Any composition (or improvisation) which remains consonant and…
— Frank Zappa
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Louisiana, the state road maintenance forgot.
— James Patterson
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Another flaw in the human character is that everybody wants to build and nobody wants to do maintenance.
— Kurt Vonnegut
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Although motorcycle riding is romantic, motorcycle maintenance is purely classic.
— Robert M. Pirsig
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You know what I think?" she says. "That people's memories are maybe the fuel they burn to stay alive. Whether those memories have any actual…
— Haruki Murakami
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…the amount of maintenance involving hair is genuinely overwhelming. Sometimes I think that not having to worry about your hair anymore is the secret upside…
— Nora Ephron
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In order to pin down reality as realilty, we need another reality to relativize the first. Yet that other reality requires a third reality to…
— Haruki Murakami
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Of course.†She fluffed her hair. “I don’t want to brag, but I’m very high maintenance.†“Uh, I think low maintenance is what’s desirable.†“Low…
— Gena Showalter
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Maintenance is what you have to do just so you can walk out the door knowing that if you go to the market and bump…
— Nora Ephron
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The progress of freedom depends more upon the maintenance of peace, the spread of commerce, and the diffusion of education, than upon the labours of…
— Richard Cobden
Who Wrote These Maintenance Quotes
186 authors contributed a total of 217 Maintenance Quotes, led by these top contributors: