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15597 quotes by 8249 authors
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Others [terrorists] are engaging even in an eco-type of terrorism whereby they can alter the climate, set off earthquakes, volcanoes remotely through the use of…
— William Cohen
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Remember this: once the human race is established on more than one planet and especially, in more than one solar system, there is no way…
— Robert A. Heinlein
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Never do today what you can put off till tomorrow if tomorrow might improve the odds.
— Robert A. Heinlein
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It's absolutely fantastic. When I was a kid, my father was always trying to tell me how to be a man, and he said to…
— Philip Roth
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There were horrendous, dramatic, violent quantities of green slime—oodles of it. It covered Howl completely. It draped his head and shoulders in sticky dollops, heaping…
— Diana Wynne Jones
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The magnitude of this event (9/11) turned the world into a scary place. And perhaps the scariest part of all was that these terrorists believed…
— Nonie Darwish
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I just don't have the desire no more, I don't have the stomach to do it no more. I don't even kill insects in my…
— Mike Tyson
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Economic history is a never-ending series of episodes based on falsehoods and lies, not truths. It represents the path to big money. The object is…
— George Soros
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I have not taken a position on that nuclear option. My view is I'm not going to do anything until I come to that bridge.…
— Arlen Specter
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Kick your shoes off, kickem off
— Randy Houser
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I'm normally the guy that stands off in the corner.
— Josh Turner
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A BURNING DESIRE TO BE, AND TO DO is the starting point from which the dreamer must take off. Dreams are not born of indifference,…
— Napoleon Hill
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It’s like a language. You learn the alphabet, which are the scales. You learn sentences, which are the chords. And then you talk extemporaneously with…
— Stan Getz
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I root for hurricanes. When, courtesy of the Weather Channel, I see one forming in the ocean off the coast of Africa, I find myself…
— James Wolcott
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But there are roughly two sorts of informed people, aren't there? People who start off right by observing the pitfalls and mistakes and going round…
— Margery Allingham
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As for AIDS, it's a plague. We are human, we get plagues. They come along every so often, kill off two thirds of the population;…
— Larry Niven
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Oh thrice fools are we who like new-born princes weeping in the cradle know not that there is a kingdom before them then let our…
— Samuel Rutherford
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Why multiply instances? It is written, the Heavens and the Earth shall fade away like a Vesture; which indeed they are: the Time-vesture of the…
— Thomas Carlyle
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But I don't have a very good track record with royalty. My dress fell off in front of Prince Charles at the Prince's Trust, so…
— Kate Bush
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Whether we be Italians or Frenchmen, misery concerns us all. Ever since history has been written, ever since philosophy has meditated, misery has been the…
— Victor Hugo
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