Matched Quotes
109 quotes by 104 authors
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A panel at a beautiful annual literary festival in Brazil, held in the almost Utopian coastal town of Parati, found me matched with Fernando Gabeira.…
— Christopher Hitchens
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Persistent, internal inklings matched by external confirmation is often the way God directs believers into His will.
— Priscilla Shirer
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Every decision you need to make, every task you need to accomplish, every relationship you need to navigate, every element of daily life you need…
— Priscilla Shirer
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As fascinated as I was by words on paper, it was matched by my fascination with words in people's mouths. The spoken word. And that…
— Athol Fugard
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Becoming a mother is the best thing that has ever happened to me, I am happy to once again be a part of National Adoption…
— Nia Vardalos
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It so happened that my goals kind of matched my career progression toward becoming an astronaut.
— John L. Phillips
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It never was my thinking that made the big money for me. It always was my sitting. Got that? My sitting tight! It is no…
— Edwin Lefevre
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Henri-Georges Clouzot's cool, clammy, twisty 1955 thriller Diabolique is an almost perfect movie about a very nearly perfect murder, a film in which the artist's…
— Terrence Rafferty
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The expertise displayed by each musician is jaw-dropping and it's matched by their sensitivity and taste... Lizzy Hoyt displays equal mastery of the fiddle, harp…
— Jim Sinclair
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In Gilead, the narrator's friend's son describes himself not as an atheist but in "state of categorical unbelief." He says, "I don't even believe God…
— Will Schwalbe
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These substances function as unspecific amplifiers that increase the energetic niveau in the psyche and make the deep unconscious dynamics available for conscious processing. This…
— Stanislav Grof
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All warfare is based on deception. If your enemy is superior, evade him. If angry, irritate him. If equally matched, fight and if not: split…
— Sun Tzu
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Depression is a real demon in the woods for a lot of creative people, you know? It's part of what the documentary is trying to…
— Ethan Hawke
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We launch when we're kind of in the same orbit that they are in terms of being matched up in inclination in space, and we're…
— Linda M. Godwin
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I appreciate our government's determination to investigate the circumstances surrounding the death of the Bytyqi brothers, which Serbia's Interior Minister has rightly called 'an exceptionally…
— John McCain
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The oil lobby, perhaps the most powerful lobby on earth, is almost matched by hospital owners and doctors.
— Jimmy Carter
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Every advance in knowledge and technique is matched by a new kind of death, a new strain. Death adapts, like a viral agent.
— Don DeLillo
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When our interests matched, the Americans have been good to us, and when the interests differed, they wanted us to mold ourselves to them, which…
— Bashar al-Assad
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Mere experience, if it is not matched by deep concentration, does not translate into excellence.
— Matthew Syed
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Even if a king defeats his enemy in battle, that still doesn't settle anything. There are other, less numerous armies of philosophers and scientists, and…
— Cyrano de Bergerac
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104 authors contributed a total of 109 Matched Quotes, led by these top contributors: