Nowadays Quotes
676 Nowadays quotes by 536 unique authors
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Every great man nowadays has his disciples, and it is usually Judas who writes the biography.
— Oscar Wilde
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Nowadays nobody bothers, and it is considered in slightly bad taste to even raise the question of God's existence. Matters of religion are like matters…
— John Searle
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Many people nowadays live in a series of interiors...disconnected from each other. On foot everything stays connected, for while walking one occupies the spaces between…
— Rebecca Solnit
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Nowadays, anyone who wishes to combat lies and ignorance and to write the truth must overcome at least five difficulties. He must have the courage…
— Bertolt Brecht
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Rabbits are played. Nowadays it's all about the turtles. Tell them it's a ninja, they'll freak.
— Etgar Keret
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God has matured. He is not the impulsive, bowel-less being of the Testaments - the vehement glory-monger, with His bag of cheap carny tricks and…
— Nick Cave
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Doubt, or the absence of faith and naivete, is a vice peculiar to this age, for no one is obedient nowadays; and naivete, which means…
— Charles Baudelaire
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Perhaps if the year was 1447 instead of 1947 I might have hoodwinked my gentle nature by administering her some classical poison from a hollow…
— Vladimir Nabokov
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How to please the public - that's the test, But nowadays I find I'm in a fix; I know they're not accustomed to the best,…
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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Why nowadays there's a new fashion every day.
— Leo Tolstoy
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Nowadays, as before, the public declaration and confession of Orthodoxy is usually encountered among dull-witted, cruel and immoral people who tend to consider themselves very…
— Leo Tolstoy
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It is perfectly monstrous,' he said, at last, 'the way people go about nowadays saying things against one behind one's back that are absolutely and…
— Oscar Wilde
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Poets are not so scrupulous as you are. They know how useful passion is for publication. Nowadays a broken heart will run to many editions."…
— Oscar Wilde
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And yet,to say the truth, reason and love keep little company together nowadays.
— William Shakespeare
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Today the logic goes something like this: 'Calling a ruler Son of God is out of style. No one really does that nowadays. We can…
— Shane Claiborne
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To tell the truth, girls are no longer the way they used to be. They play gangsters, nowadays, just like boys. They organize rackets. They…
— Alain Robbe-Grillet
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Everyone is so obsessed with themselves nowadays that they have no time for me.
— Louise Rennison
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But you could not have pure love or pure lust nowadays. No emotion was pure, because everything was mixed up with fear and hatred. Their…
— George Orwell
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There are cameras nowadays that have been developed to tell the difference between a squirrel and a bomb.
— George W. Bush
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For nowadays the world is lit by lightning! Blow out your candles, Laura -- and so goodbye. . . .
— Tennessee Williams
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An en is a karmic bond lasting a lifetime. Nowadays many people seem to believe their lives are entirely a matter of choice; but in…
— Arthur Golden
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Nowadays, her life is more like a newspaper: aimless, up-to-date and full of meaningless events
— Michel Faber
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All power is within you; you can do anything and everything. Believe in that, do not believe that you are weak; do not believe that…
— Swami Vivekananda
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Nowadays, if a man living in a civilized country (ha!) hears cannon blasts in his sleep, he will, of course, mistake them for thunderclaps, gun…
— Andrea Camilleri
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My son, be worthy of your noble name, worthily borne by your ancestors for over five hundred years. Remember it’s by courage, and courage alone,…
— Alexandre Dumas
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