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15597 quotes by 7877 authors
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Before you rip off three feet of toilet paper, consider that each year 500,000 acres of virgin boreal forest in northern Alberta and Ontario are…
— Alex Shoumatoff
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For a long time I felt that FDR had developed many thoughts and ideas that were his own to benefit this country, the United States.…
— Curtis Bean Dall
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The decision to rely heavily on high-altitude air power, target urban infrastructure and repeatedly attack heavily populated towns and villages has reflected a deliberate trade-off…
— Unknown Author
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Matchy-matchy is not for me. I don't want things to be too perfect. It's like pairing a matte top with a shiny skirt, so they…
— Peter Som
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It's hard to get lice out of your head, and there's no easy cure for shaking off campaign-based thinking, either.
— David Berkowitz
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A democracy exists whenever those who are free and are not well-off, being in the majority, are in sovereign control of government, an oligarchy when…
— Aristotle
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As the British Constitution is the most subtle organism which has proceeded from progressive history, so the American Constitution is the most wonderful work ever…
— William E. Gladstone
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I would also suggest that any aspiring writer begin with short stories. These days, I meet far too many young writers who try to start…
— George R. R. Martin
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Perhaps, therefore, it is odd that if there is any one phrase that is guaranteed to set me off it's when someone says to me,…
— Richard Branson
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The world loves a clone and a good knock-off. It cheats the artist... In the obsession for technical wizardry, people disappear; and if your voice…
— Alonzo King
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If someone else made 'Up in the Air' or 'Thank You For Smoking' or 'Juno,' I would have wanted to rip their head off. I…
— Jason Reitman
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I try to look at this music career thing as the means to an end. And really, at the end of it, I see myself…
— Michelle Shocked
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The effort to reconcile science and religion is almost always made, not by theologians, but by scientists unable to shake off altogether the piety absorbed…
— H. L. Mencken
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Straying off course is not recognized as a capital crime by civilized nations.
— Jeane Kirkpatrick
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It's a damn shame we have this immediate ticking off in the mind about how people sound. On the other hand, how many people really…
— Eileen Atkins
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Sexiness should not be overt. Something shapeless that drapes across your hip, hangs off the shoulder; something that cowls in the front, drapes low in…
— Rachel Zoe
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Don't live like there's no tomorrow, that's stupid. But live your life like it's a story that you would want to tell someone else. A…
— Philip DeFranco
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I don't want people thinking of me sexually. I don't want people to be like, 'She's hot-looking,' you know? I want them to listen to…
— Michelle Rodriguez
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If I ever over hear people saying I give off an 'Ed Harris type of sexy vibe.' I'll be pretty psyched.
— Jonah Hill
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Growing up, others girls wanted to dance and help their mums with the cooking. I liked to play soccer with the boys. Or I'd be…
— Ali Larter
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