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15597 quotes by 8249 authors
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In direct navigation, users type exactly what they are looking for in the browser's web address field. This could be the exact domain name or…
— Marc Ostrofsky
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This is what you should do: love the earth and sun and the animals, despise riches, give alms to everyone that asks, stand up for…
— Walt Whitman
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Rarity gives a charm; so early fruits and winter roses are the most prized; and coyness sets off an extravagant mistress, while the door always…
— Martial
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One time I snuck a ball on with me and when I went to winding up, I threw one of them balls to first and…
— Satchel Paige
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To be alive, it seemed to me, as I stood there in all kinds of sorrow, was to be both original and reflection, and to…
— Teju Cole
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He who loves the coming of the Lord is not he who affirms that it is far off, nor is it he who says it…
— Saint Augustine
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How to Overthrow the System: brew your own beer; kick in your Tee Vee; kill your own beef; build your own cabin and piss off…
— Edward Abbey
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Whenever I read _Time_ or _Newsweek_ or such magazines, I wash my hands afterward. But how to wash off the small but odious stain such…
— Edward Abbey
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I would give ten years off the beginning of my life to see, only once, Tyrannosaurus rex come rearing up from the elms of Central…
— Edward Abbey
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Music begins where words leave off. Music expresses the inexpressible. If there is a Kingdom of Heaven, it lies in music.
— Edward Abbey
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I had never liked, even feared a little, this wild reach of marsh and mud flats where everything seemed turned away from the land, looking…
— John Banville
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I have never really got used to being on this earth. Sometimes I think our presence here is due to a cosmic blunder, that we…
— John Banville
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I fell off stage and bruised some ribs. The worst part was that the audience didn't realize I was gone.
— Richard Marx
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The fantasy never got beyond that—I didn’t let it—and though the tears rolled down my face, I wasn’t sobbing or out of control. I just…
— Kazuo Ishiguro
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But when a long train of abuses and usurpations, pursuing invariably the same Object evinces a design to reduce them under absolute Despotism, it is…
— Thomas Jefferson
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Those who don’t read the newspapers are better off than those who do insofar as those who know nothing are better off than those whose…
— Thomas Jefferson
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Each thing leapfrogs. I do a Genesis project - like now, we're just finishing off an album - and then by the time the album…
— Phil Collins
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When your car is about to go off a cliff, it’s a weird time to be thinking about gas mileage and drag coefficients; better to…
— Michael Bolton
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I remember I autographed it to Mutt Lange, and I may only have put one t on Mutt. I mean, I'd never heard of such…
— Shania Twain
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Look at Satan. Created as an angel, grows up to be the Great Adversary. Hey, if you’re going to go on about genetics, you might…
— Terry Pratchett
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