Non Quotes
1999 Non quotes by 1380 unique authors
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Non-violence leads to the highest ethics, which is the goal of all evolution. Until we stop harming all other living beings, we are still savages.
— Thomas A. Edison
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All cultures have these feelings about non-functional areas of activity. And the more time people have on their hands, the more they commit it to…
— Brian Eno
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Some stuff I don't even put out. I'll just be home, happy, creating something for myself, and then ball it up and throw it in…
— Lupe Fiasco
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In Torch Song, I did that character almost non-stop from 1978 until I made the movie in 1987. Then I had some failure, which also…
— Harvey Fierstein
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If you have the insight of non-self, if you have the insight of impermanence, you should make that insight into a concentration that you keep…
— Nhat Hanh
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In a world of commoditized knowledge, the returns go to the companies who can produce non-standard knowledge.
— Gary Hamel
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I cannot say how strongly I object to people using other people's writing as research. Research is non-fiction, especially for horror, fantasy, science fiction. Do…
— Laurell K. Hamilton
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The cool thing is that jazz is really a wonderful example of the great characteristics of Buddhism and great characteristics of the human spirit. Because…
— Herbie Hancock
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True self is non-self, the awareness that the self is made only of non-self elements. There's no separation between self and other, and everything is…
— Nhat Hanh
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Changing is not just changing the things outside of us. First of all we need the right view that transcends all notions including of being…
— Nhat Hanh
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I have no difficulty with the recognition of civil unions for non-traditional relationships but I believe in law we should protect the traditional definition of…
— Stephen Harper
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I started acting when I was seven. And I went to a local drama school which is very well-known in London. Because of that, I…
— Naomie Harris
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In a way I'm almost more rueful about the notion of having a non-ideological Labour party than I am about the personality of Tony Blair.
— Robert Harris
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I did one sci-fi movie. I did 'Gattaca.' I liked 'Gattaca' because that was always the kind of science fiction I really dug, the non-action…
— Ethan Hawke
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I always like to pretend two things: one, I'm sitting in the seat beside you watching the game together. I'll say, 'Wasn't that a great…
— Chick Hearn
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For me, politeness is a sine qua non of civilization.
— Robert A. Heinlein
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Many Jews are not Zionists and many non-Jews are. Zionism is a political movement, not a race. To say Zionism is the Jewish people is…
— David Icke
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The families in positions of great financial power obsessively interbreed with each other. But I'm not talking about one Earth race, Jewish or non-Jewish. I'm…
— David Icke
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I'm not wasting my time with any more non-straight-talking candidates.
— Jesse Jackson
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That was a time when I did love music, I couldn't get enough of what was going on. Maybe it was Nirvana that brought me…
— Marc Jacobs
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Ethnic stereotypes are boring and stressful and sometimes criminal. It's just not a good way to think. It's non-thinking. It's stupid and destructive.
— Tommy Lee Jones
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I started work on my first French history book in 1969; on 'Socialism in Provence' in 1974; and on the essays in Marxism and the…
— Tony Judt
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Because I'm such a creative person, and I've always got my nose in a book, I suppose it was only a matter of time before…
— Paul Kane
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At the center of non-violence stands the principle of love.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Nothing requires a greater effort of thought than arguments to justify the rule of non-thought.
— Milan Kundera
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