Method Quotes
1671 quotes by 1198 authors
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Though this be madness, yet there is method in't.
— William Shakespeare
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Billy had a framed prayer on his office wall which expressed his method for keeping going, even though he was unenthusiastic about living. A lot…
— Kurt Vonnegut
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I always begin at the left with the opening word of the sentence and read toward the right and I recommend this method.
— James Thurber
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My working method has more often than not involved the subtraction of weight. I have tried to remove weight, sometimes from people, sometimes from heavenly…
— Italo Calvino
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Whenever I meet people for the first time, I get them to talk for ten minutes. Then I size them up from the exact opposite…
— Haruki Murakami
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Anyone who considers arithmetical methods of producing random digits is, of course, in a state of sin.
— John von Neumann
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They said that I should lose my ideals and begin to believe in the methods of practical politicians. Now, I have not lost my ideals…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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He invented Kung Fu when translated to English means method by which short, bald guys can kick the bejeezus out of you.
— Christopher Moore
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When I examine myself and my methods of thought, I come to the conclusion that the gift of fantasy has meant more to me than…
— Albert Einstein
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Nonviolence is the answer to the crucial political and moral questions of our time: the need for man to overcome oppression and violence without resorting…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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There nearly always is a method in madness.
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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You either choose this method of passing the evening because you are in each other's confidence, and have secret affairs to discuss, or because you…
— Jane Austen
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For time flows on, and if it did not, it would be a bad prospect for those who do not sit at golden tables. Methods…
— Bertolt Brecht
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There will be in the next generation or so a pharmacological method of making people love their servitude and producing dictatorship without tears, so to…
— Aldous Huxley
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Death didn't bother me much. Strong Christian and all that. Method of death did. Being eaten alive. One of my top three ways not to…
— Laurell K. Hamilton
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Survivors can't always choose their methods.
— Patricia Briggs
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In an ideal world the scientist should find a method to prevent the most severe forms of autism but allow the milder forms to survive.…
— Temple Grandin
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It's so hard to believe in anything anymore. I mean, it's like, religion, you really can't take it seriously, because it seems so mythological, it…
— Steve Martin
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By this method thousands of humans have been brought to think that humility means pretty women trying to believe they are ugly and clever men…
— C.S. Lewis
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Then there are some minor points that strike me as suggestive - for instance, the position of Mrs. Hubbard's sponge bag, the name of Mrs.…
— Agatha Christie
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