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104297 One quotes by 24588 unique authors
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Writing my first book, I think in hindsight I went into it saying, 'It's gonna sell.' I was earning enough to scrape by sometime around…
— Harlan Coben
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Lesbianism is so rampant in some of the schools in southeast Oklahoma that they'll only let one girl go to the bathroom. Now think about…
— Tom Coburn
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One of the characteristics of the dream is that nothing surprises us in it. With no regret, we agree to live in it with strangers,…
— Jean Cocteau
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Everything one does in life, even love, occurs in an express train racing toward death. To smoke opium is to get out of the train…
— Jean Cocteau
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The actual tragedies of life bear no relation to one's preconceived ideas. In the event, one is always bewildered by their simplicity, their grandeur of…
— Jean Cocteau
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As a kid, I spent every summer bent over a stack of books, obsessively writing detailed reports on each one.
— Diablo Cody
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I always say when you write a book, you're a 'one-man band.' Whereas, when you finish a screenplay, it's just a sketch.
— Diablo Cody
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I think I might be one of the only people in America, or at least the only person I know, who saw both 'The Dark…
— Diablo Cody
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One nice thing about being a woman in Hollywood is that the women tend to be very close-knit. All of us writers and directors know…
— Diablo Cody
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One thing is certain, You can't shake hands with a fist.
— David Allan Coe
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You can become blind by seeing each day as a similar one. Each day is a different one, each day brings a miracle of its…
— Paulo Coelho
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One is loved because one is loved. No reason is needed for loving.
— Paulo Coelho
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No one can lie, no one can hide anything, when he looks directly into someone's eyes.
— Paulo Coelho
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Two or three things I know for sure, and one is that I'd rather go naked than wear the coat the world has made for…
— Dorothy Allison
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Jenny McCarthy was the one I thought could turn me straight. I thought that if I could just get my shot with her, it could…
— Andy Cohen
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Most of the time one is discouraged by the work, but now and again by some grace something stands out and invites you to work…
— Leonard Cohen
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The term clinical depression finds its way into too many conversations these days. One has a sense that a catastrophe has occurred in the psychic…
— Leonard Cohen
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Out of the thousands who are known or who want to be known as poets, maybe one or two are genuine and the rest are…
— Leonard Cohen
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I said, other people can write songs, let's see if I can. So the first 400 or 500 wound up on the floor somewhere. Then…
— Gregg Allman
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I don't want to imitate life in movies; I want to represent it. And in that representation, you use the colors you feel, and sometimes…
— Pedro Almodovar
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Over one in five American children is living in poverty, and the number is rising.
— Eric Alterman
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I look for these qualities and characteristics in people. Honesty is number one, respect, and absolutely the third would have to be loyalty.
— Summer Altice
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There is only one thing which can master the perplexed stuff of epic material into unity; and that is, an ability to see in particular…
— Lascelles Abercrombie
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The relationship between husband and wife should be one of closest friends.
— B R Ambedkar
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A great man is different from an eminent one in that he is ready to be the servant of the society.
— B R Ambedkar
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