Missing Quotes
4020 quotes by 2709 authors
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I am nervous that the craft of songwriting is taking a nose dive...And since I'm a songwriter and I connect with an interpretative, you know,…
— Barry Manilow
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All human race would be wits. And millions miss, for one that hits.
— Jonathan Swift
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In archery we have something like the way of the superior man. When the archer misses the center of the target, he turns round and…
— Confucius
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There's a lot of really inspiring music coming around the bend - we tend to believe that to sound classic or timeless is to sound…
— Brandi Carlile
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I use three main tools in writing: instinct, hard work and dumb luck. Dumb luck is missing a train and, while you wait for the…
— David Massengill
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A man can do his best only by confidently seeking (and perpetually missing) an unattainable perfection.
— Ralph Barton Perry
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The words to country songs are very earthy like the blues. They're not as dressed up and the people are very honest and say, 'Look,…
— Ray Charles
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Optimism is not only a false but also a pernicious doctrine, for it presents life as a desirable state and man's happiness as its aim…
— Arthur Schopenhauer
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I don't work a five-day week as a rule, and I've managed to fill that time up. It hasn't been that hard. I volunteer at…
— Deidre Hall
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It's a happy life, but someone is missing. It's a happy life, and someone is missing.
— Elizabeth McCracken
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If a teacher misses a target, they change the teacher, If a minister misses a target, they change the target
— Damian Green
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Beware the politically obsessed. They are often bright and interesting, but they have something missing in their natures; there is a hole, an empty place,…
— Peggy Noonan
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If Mr. Vincent Price were to be co-starred with Miss Bette Davis in a story by Mr. Edgar Allan Poe directed by Mr. Roger Corman,…
— Quentin Crisp
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What war has always been is a puberty ceremony. It's a very rough one, but you went away a boy and came back a man,…
— Kurt Vonnegut
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The crashes people remember, but drivers remember the near misses.
— Mario Andretti
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I have a lot of friends, but my biggest fear is loneliness. I miss my family in Mumbai, and my biggest nightmare every day is…
— Deepika Padukone
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I think I finally fell in love with NY.. I miss it already !
— Chelsea Wolfe
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The real debate isn't over National League MVP, but over which of Barry Bonds' seasons should be considered his finest. There's 2001, when he hit…
— Ken Rosenthal
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It [fiction] allows us to see the world from the point of view of someone else and there has been quite a lot of neurological…
— Philip Hensher
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As long as we see church life as a meeting we’ll miss its reality and its depth. If the truth were told, the Scriptures tell…
— Wayne Jacobsen
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