Never Allowed Quotes
51 quotes by 48 authors
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The smell of coffee cooking was a reason for growing up, because children were never allowed to have it and nothing haunted the nostrils all…
— Edna Lewis
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The Romans never allowed a trouble spot to remain simply to avoid going to war over it, because they knew that wars don't just go…
— Niccolo Machiavelli
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This is the way of meditation: encountering the present in all its tremendous beauty, just being in the present. Inside, the mind stops. Outside, the…
— Rajneesh
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I think people change, but the media, they never allowed me to change. They never allowed me to be a better person
— Terrell Owens
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My mom was scared of the old Times Square so I was never allowed to go. Now I'm scared of the new Times Square, so…
— Padma Lakshmi
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My religious upbringing was comically strict — even the Dirt Devil vacuum cleaner was banned. In our house, no one was allowed to refer to…
— Katy Perry
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I never allowed myself the luxury of those brilliant, beautiful colors until I went to India and saw people walking around in them or dragging…
— Robert Rauschenberg
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As for my voice, it cannot be categorized-and I like it that way, because I sing things that would be considered in the dramatic, mezzo…
— Jessye Norman
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If a man insisted always on being serious, and never allowed himself a bit of fun and relaxation, he would go mad or become unstable…
— Herodotus
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The cause of the attack was not American foreign policy but an amoral disregard for human life.It is grotesque to suggest that a four-year-old girl,…
— Menzies Campbell
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Thank you for allowing me to use colors as rich and deep as you please. I had always wanted to do so, yet was never…
— Maxfield Parrish
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I have, despite all disillusionment, never, never allowed myself to feel like giving up. This is my message today; it is not worthy of a…
— Alva Myrdal
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Is it permitted for Catholics to be present at, or to take part in, conventions, gatherings, meetings, or societies of non-Catholics which aim to associate…
— Pope Pius X
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Every time I went into the studio some engineer tried to impress me with how they're going to capture my sound with all kinds of…
— Dick Dale
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It is an interesting fact that during my tour I was never allowed access to computers, radios, or anything else that I might damage through…
— Robert B. Laughlin
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You're never allowed to step on people to get ahead, but you can step over them if they're in your way.
— Star Jones
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This past Thanksgiving, my father was at the farm, and I had all 11 dogs in the house with a father who never allowed dogs…
— Oprah Winfrey
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No one who has not had the responsibility can really understand what it is like to be President, not even his closest aides or members…
— Harry S. Truman
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A prisoner in the Inquisition is never allowed to see the face of his accuser, or of the witnesses against him, but every method is…
— John Foxe
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Yours is a race whose imagination is limited to its own small appetites. Greed, lust, envy - these are the motivating forces of humankind. What…
— David Gemmell
Who Wrote These Never Allowed Quotes
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