Mixture Quotes
331 quotes by 307 authors
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What makes him special? He has a mixture of physical talent and technical ability, as well as remarkable intelligence and above all a great passion…
— Arsene Wenger
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A typical mathematician does not actively try to be useful. Individual mathematicians are motivated primarily by a subtle mixture of ambition and intellectual curiosity, and…
— Timothy Gowers
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The best portraits are perhaps those in which there is a slight mixture of caricature; and we are not certain that the best histories are…
— Thomas B. Macaulay
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My English is a mixture between Arnold Schwarzenegger and Archbishop Tutu.
— Billy Wilder
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From the moment when he catches sight of the light of the world, a man seeks to find out himself and get hold of himself…
— Max Stirner
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My investigation of movement has led me to choices which vary from traditional norms. My dancers and I see the rehearsal as a laboratory for…
— Elizabeth Streb
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The erotic state – again, a mixture of concentration and spontaneity – is a hypnoidal state, probably the most powerful kind that we are capable…
— Peter Redgrove
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Wasn't marriage, like life, unstimulating and unprofitable and somewhat empty when too well ordered and protected and guarded. Wasn't it finer, more splendid, more nourishing,…
— Edna Ferber
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Life itself is a strange mixture. We have to take it as it is, try to understand it, and then to better it.
— Rabindranath Tagore
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Man is a mixture of desires that extend beyond his knowledge and often result in action conflicting with rationality.
— Charles Lindbergh
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He who hath not a dram of folly in his mixture hath pounds of much worse matter in his composition.
— Charles Lamb
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Everyday life is a stimulating mixture of order and haphazardry. The sun rises and sets on schedule but the wind bloweth where it listeth.
— Robert Louis Stevenson
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NovemberÂ’s days are thirty: NovemberÂ’s earth is dirty, Those thirty days, from first to last; And the prettiest things on ground are the paths.... Few…
— Edward Thomas
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The truth, I am convinced, is that there is no longer a poetical audience among the higher class of minds, that moral, political, and physical…
— Thomas Love Peacock
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The character of human life, like the character of the human condition, like the character of all life, is "ambiguity": the inseparable mixture of good…
— Paul Tillich
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There are four types: the cretin, the imbecile, the stupid and the mad. Normality is a balanced mixture of all four.
— Umberto Eco
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Movies are a combination of art and mass medium, but television is so single in its purpose-selling-that it operates without that painful, poignant mixture of…
— Pauline Kael
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Every film is hard work, and a few lucky people do get Oscars for what they do, and it's recognition for all that hard work…
— Walter Murch
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When I was young I used to practice a martial art that was a mixture of karate, kung fu, Jujitsu, Yawara Kubotan, Aikido, Okinawan kobudo,…
— William C. Brown
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The perfect Semite (Jews are not Semites but are Khazars, descended from Japheth) is positive and impassioned. The two elements exercise a reciprocal influence, each…
— Kadmi Cohen
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