Miles Quotes
1630 Miles quotes by 1176 unique authors
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I am a leader. Leaders always get heat. They're always going against the grain. Jimi Hendrix got heat; Bob Marley got heat; Miles Davis got…
— Ziggy Marley
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I sounded like myself. People be saying I sound like Miles or Clifford Brown.
— Wynton Marsalis
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If I were dropped out of a plane into the ocean and told the nearest land was a thousand miles away, I'd still swim. And…
— Abraham Maslow
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We don't really go in for big family dinners, but Scottish people are famously confrontational. It's a cultural thing, so maybe we don't need to…
— Denise Mina
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Wherever I am in the world, if I get free time when I'm filming I always hire a car, take to the road, drive for…
— Helen Mirren
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I'd rather know a square guy than own a square mile.
— Wilson Mizner
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Trees go wandering forth in all directions with every wind, going and coming like ourselves, traveling with us around the sun two million miles a…
— John Muir
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The way Moore's Law occurs in computing is really unprecedented in other walks of life. If the Boeing 747 obeyed Moore's Law, it would travel…
— Nathan Myhrvold
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In England I am not English, in India I am not Indian. I am chained to the 1,000 square miles that is Trinidad; but I…
— V.S. Naipaul
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Most of life is routine - dull and grubby, but routine is the momentum that keeps a man going. If you wait for inspiration you'll…
— Ben Nicholas
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Early on the next morning we reached Kansas, about five hundred miles from the mouth of the Missouri.
— Francis Parkman
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Oh, I can spot a phoney a mile away.
— Dolly Parton
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The last time I was pulled over was in 2005. I was going 55 in a 35 mile per hour zone - which I don't…
— Danica Patrick
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I grew up in a house with no running water, 16 miles from the closest place that had a post office. I had a very…
— Rick Perry
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I ran five miles today. Then, finally, I said, 'Here, lady...take your purse.'
— Emo Philips
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America had, for one thing, lived in anarchy for - until much more recently than Europe. We had the Wild West, where the cliche of…
— Steven Pinker
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No one will ever win a 5,000-meter by running an easy two miles. Not against me.
— Steve Prefontaine
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I read and walked for miles at night along the beach, writing bad blank verse and searching endlessly for someone wonderful who would step out…
— Anna Quindlen
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Social media are a catalyst for the advancement of everyone's rights. It's where we're reminded that we're all human and all equal. It's where people…
— Queen Rania of Jordan
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I have been doing 120 miles a week, when normally I would do about 140.
— Paula Radcliffe
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The planet's spinning a thousand miles an hour around this gigantic nuclear explosion while these people roll these machines with rubber tires over this hard…
— Joe Rogan
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I was raised on a little farm about 12 miles out of Portsmouth, Ohio.
— Roy Rogers
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Have you ever heard the expression: Walk a mile in my shoes, and then judge me? And write your own books.
— Ann Rule
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Mom was 50 when my Dad died. She got on a bus every weekday for years, and rode 40 miles each morning to Madison. She…
— Paul Ryan
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I come from a rural state. People drive 50, 100 miles to and from work every single day. That is true all over America.
— Bernie Sanders
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