Making Quotes
11258 quotes by 6473 authors
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When we have an experience -- hearing a particular sonata, making love with a particular person, watching the sun set from a particular window of…
— Daniel Gilbert
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Since we are not yet fully comfortable with the idea that people from the next village are as human as ourselves, it is presumptuous in…
— Demosthenes
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If multiculturalism succeeds in making us a nation of independently empowered tribes, each tribe will be deprived of the comfort of victimhood and be forced…
— Jonathan Franzen
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Fiction, I believed, was the transmutation of experiential dross into linguistic gold. Fiction meant taking up whatever the world had abandoned by the road and…
— Jonathan Franzen
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I credit poetry for making this space-walk possible.
— Seamus Heaney
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Real revenge is making something of yourself.
— Gerard Way
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There are so many things to be considered in making music. The whole question of life itself... I know that I want to produce beautiful…
— John Coltrane
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Art is a well-articulated manifestation of an aspect of life. I have been privileged to view much of life through my cameras, making the journey…
— Dennis Stock
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I make the woman look at the camera as a symbol of all the eyes that will see the picture I am making.
— Philippe Halsman
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Music-making as a means of getting money is hell
— Gustav Holst
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Theres a certain truth that you do end up making the same film again and again so if you vary the genre you have a…
— Danny Boyle
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Always changing genres, making very different films is a good idea. It's a way of making yourself feel vulnerable again, getting back to that innocence.…
— Danny Boyle
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Inside my empty bottle I was constructing a lighthouse while all others were making ships.
— Charles Simic
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Making art in America is about saving one's soul.
— Charles Simic
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In this life we have to make many choices. Some are very important choices. Some are not. Many of our choices are between good and…
— James E. Faust
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I beg of you, you who could and should be bearing and rearing a family: Wives, come home from the typewriter, the laundry, the nursing,…
— Spencer W. Kimball
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Armament should be an illegality everywhere, and some sort of international force should patrol a treaty-bound world. Partial armament is one of those absurdities dear…
— H.G. Wells
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Obama is making a choice now that will lead to the deaths of many thousands of civilians in Afghanistan by American hands. By ordinary standards…
— Daniel Ellsberg
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So many businesses get worried about looking like they might make a mistake, they become afraid to take any risk. Companies are set up so…
— Mark Zuckerberg
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I know it sounds corny, but I’d love to improve people’s lives, especially socially… Making the world more open is not an overnight thing. It’s…
— Mark Zuckerberg
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