Nowadays Quotes
676 Nowadays quotes by 536 unique authors
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Nowadays I get complaints about long drum solos, but in those days they wanted me to keep on going so they could go over to…
— Aynsley Dunbar
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I think that for the highest achievements nowadays... need to have the stable as a rock scientific base. And also need to own modesty.
— Alexander Alekhine
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The Greenpeace booth at all the rock and roll shows nowadays are akin to the old sorcerers who used to stand in the middle of…
— P.J. O'Rourke
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Formerly an anti-Semite was somebody who hated Jews because they were Jews and had a Jewish soul. But nowadays an anti-Semite is somebody who is…
— Unknown Author
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For my victory over Capablanca I am indebted primarily to my superiority in the field of psychology. Capablanca played, relying almost exclusively on his rich…
— Alexander Alekhine
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Nowadays grandmasters no longer study their opponent's games so much, but they study his character, his behaviour and his temperament in the most thorough fashion.
— David Bronstein
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Nowadays I find chocolate and/or chocolate-based snacks to be great motivators. Everyone loves chocolate. If someone has a lot of work to do, put a…
— Michael Scott
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I don't love women. Love has to be reinvented, we know that. The only thing women can ultimately imagine is security. Once they get that,…
— Arthur Rimbaud
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To achieve deep focus nowadays is also to have struck a blow against the dissipation of self; it is to have strengthened one's essential position…
— Sven Birkerts
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Life is too full of distractions nowadays. When I was a kid we had a little Emerson radio and that was it. We were more…
— Stan Getz
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It is hard to know how many people do, but given that the people are so docile towards the rulers, nowadays, very few Americans show…
— James Bovard
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Despite popular theories, I believe people fall in love based not on good looks or fate but on knowledge. Either they are amazed by something…
— Elizabeth McCracken
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For some people, history is simply what your wife looks good standing in front of. It’s what’s cast in bronze, or framed in sepia tones,…
— Elizabeth McCracken
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Unmediated joy was nowadays unfashionable.
— Gail Jones
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The culture in which you parent, mentor, or educate boys exhorts them to be individualistic and group-oriented at once, but does not give them a…
— Michael Gurian
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And I have to credit David Jacobs with the opportunities he gave me. He was totally into sharing the creation of characters. David put together…
— William Devane
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Educational legislation nowadays is largely in the hands of illiterate people, and the illiterate will take good care that their illiteracy is not made a…
— Katharine Fullerton Gerould
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Money is how we keep the score in motor racing nowadays.
— Colin Chapman
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Few parents nowadays pay any regard to what their children say to them. The old fashioned respect for the young is fast dying out.
— Oscar Wilde
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There was a time when the reader of an unexciting newspaper would remark, 'How dull is the world today!' Nowadays he says, 'What a dull…
— Daniel J. Boorstin
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Nowadays we are assailed by a chorus of horrid threats. The Nazi government exudes through every neutral state inside information about the frightful vengeance they…
— Winston Churchill
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Nowadays tournaments are for nurseries. Look at those kiddies.
— Miguel Najdorf
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Having spent 200 hours on the above, the young player, even if he possesses no special talent for chess, is likely to be among those…
— Emanuel Lasker
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The problem is that nowadays, with so much information flying around, it is almost impossible to remember anything you saw just a week ago, never…
— Peter Leko
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The entire Islamic world condemned Iran. Nowadays, because of the unwarranted invasion of Iraq by Bush and Blair, which was a completely unjust adventure based…
— Jimmy Carter
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