Makes Quotes
16583 quotes by 8701 authors
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A person who doubts himself is like a man who would enlist in the ranks of his enemies and bear arms agains himself. He makes…
— Ambrose Bierce
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Inventor: A person who makes an ingenious arrangement of wheels, levers and springs, and believes it civilization.
— Ambrose Bierce
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It is evident that skepticism, while it makes no actual change in man, always makes him feel better.
— Ambrose Bierce
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In the end, glorification of splendid underdogs is nothing other than glorification of the splendid system that makes them so.
— Theodor Adorno
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What makes a person sexy is when he's not trying to be sexy.
— Juliette Binoche
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If you have everything, then you don't want to go on. It's the lacking that makes you search for something better.
— Juliette Binoche
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Friendship is a word, the very sight of which in print makes the heart warm.
— Augustine Birrell
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As a child I always wanted to be a singer. The music my mother played in the house moved me - Aretha Franklin, Chaka Khan,…
— Mary J. Blige
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Not everyone likes watching rushes, but it makes me work harder, and I don't feel I am watching myself, but watching the progression of the…
— Jacqueline Bisset
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What I find most disturbing about Valentine's Day is, look, I get that you have to have a holiday of love, but in the height…
— Lewis Black
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The thing that makes my generation The Greatest is our ability to hang out. We're spectacular at it. If you take somebody from my generation…
— Lewis Black
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What makes it difficult for people trying to follow a dream is that the whole time you feel like you're slamming your head against the…
— Lewis Black
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Session work makes you more strict. You can't hit notes all over the place. You've got to make each one really count.
— Ritchie Blackmore
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However much I dislike the idea of abortion, you should not criminalize a woman who, in very difficult circumstances, makes that choice.
— Tony Blair
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It is not because angels are holier than men or devils that makes them angels, but because they do not expect holiness from one another,…
— William Blake
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I feel like money makes you more of who you already are.
— Sara Blakely
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The anvil of justice is planted firm, and fate who makes the sword does the forging in advance.
— Aeschylus
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The thing about fashion - it's like ducks going quack, quack quack. It's being dictated from above, and it just makes me want to rebel…
— Sara Blakely
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Music makes us want to live. You don't know how many times people have told me that they'd been down and depressed and just wanted…
— Mary J. Blige
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When I was a kid, I needed to sing because it makes me feel good about myself. It makes me feel good, period.
— Mary J. Blige
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