Minor Quotes

457 Minor quotes by 390 unique authors

Self-projection is, more often than not, the move of the minor craftsman, of the tactics of the hour whose inherent weakness is, precisely, that of… — George Steiner
No victim wants their record, or their minor story to be told. Every victim should have the right to tell their own story. — Jim Bob Duggar
The right wing has had a radio apparatus for years and years, so they've had minor leagues - they've had local rightwing guys who've become… — Al Franken
I was a scholarship minor public school day boy at Ardingly College and later Whitgift School. Then, straight into work as a journalist - a… — Neil Gaiman
A clever man commits no minor blunders. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
It is one of the more striking generalizations of biochemistry - which surprisingly is hardly ever mentioned in the biochemical textbooks - that the twenty… — Francis Crick
Everybody in the minor leagues - if you're a player, an announcer, whatever - wants to be in the big leagues. — Ernie Harwell
We are just an advanced breed of monkeys on a minor planet of a very average star. But we can understand the Universe. That makes… — Stephen Hawking
Acting is the most minor of gifts. After all, Shirley Temple could do it when she was four. — Katharine Hepburn
I've always been a fan of the 19th century novel, of the novel that is plotted, character-driven, and where the passage of time is almost… — John Irving
There was very little art in my childhood. I was raised in South Carolina; I wasn't aware of any art in South Carolina. There was… — Jasper Johns
What people need to know is that asthma isn't a minor 'wheeze-disease.' It kills over five thousand people in America every year, and I could've… — Jackie Joyner-Kersee
For many people, commuting is the worst part of the day, and policies that can make commuting shorter and more convenient would be a straightforward… — Nassim Nicholas Taleb
A Minor is one of my all-time favorite keys to play in. It's a very moody key, and also 'A' is the first letter of… — Alicia Keys
I liked being a minor because you can't get into trouble. Now I just have to try and behave myself. — Avril Lavigne
I have an economics degree with a minor in sociology. The reason I have that is because I want to do a ministry in urban… — Jeremy Lin
Once you agree upon the price you and your family must pay for success, it enables you to ignore the minor hurts, the opponent's pressure,… — Vince Lombardi
I was not naturally talented. I didn't sing, dance or act, though working around that minor detail made me inventive. — Steve Martin
A sense of humor is a major defense against minor troubles. — Mignon McLaughlin
Certainly the most diverse, if minor, pastime of literary life is the game of Find the Author. — Arthur Miller
I don't understand why Europeans and South Americans can take more sophistication. Why is it that Americans need to hear their happiness major and their… — Joni Mitchell
Minor sports in the community is fun and recreation for everyone, not just the elite. I think back to my days in minor hockey and… — Bobby Orr
We're going to have more kids playing, and we're going to have a better chance of finding those players Minor sports in a community is… — Bobby Orr
I'm drawn to furniture design as complete architecture on a minor scale. — Brad Pitt
Nothing is a hobby - each discipline is its own world with its own high standards. Of course, every artist has 'minor works' that they… — Patti Smith

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