Mixtures Quotes
287 Mixtures quotes by 259 unique authors
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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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You know, I was such a big Beatles fan, and when I'd buy a new album I'd invariably hate it the first time I heard…
— Andy Partridge
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I very much was inspired by Bill Bryson. He does cover science, but more often, it's a mixture of science and travel, and whatever he…
— Mary Roach
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I find my dress sense tends to be a bit of a mixture between high fashion and unique vintage pieces with a little bit of…
— Tinie Tempah
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In the Far East, studying yoga is comparable to a mixture of attending one of the best Western universities, and of being an intrepid explorer.
— Frederick Lenz
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I'm a mixture of Anglo-Saxon, a bit of Spanish and one-eighth American. I've often wondered if I have an Asiatic ancestor from the East as…
— Olivia Williams
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Was not from a mixture of two races that the Titans sprang?
— Jose Clemente Orozco
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The Christian tradition was passed on to me as a great rich mixture, a bouillabaisse of human imagination and wonder brewed from the richness of…
— Mary Catherine Bateson
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Based on mixtures of the three primary colours, along with black and white, I come up with a certain number of possible colours and, by…
— Gerhard Richter
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To me, grey is the welcome and only possible equivalent for indifference, noncommitment, absence of opinion, absence of shape. But grey, like formlessness and the…
— Gerhard Richter
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Posterity will do justice to that unprincipled maniac Gladstone - extraordinary mixture of envy, vindictiveness, hypocrisy and superstition; and with one commanding characteristic - whether…
— Benjamin Disraeli
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The salt of any interesting civilization is mixture.
— Antonio Tabucchi
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In terms of influence, my style icons have been a mixture of Julie Andrews and Olivia Newton-John. When I was little I used to watch…
— Sophie Ellis Bextor
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