Only Quotes
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Oprah Winfrey's global influence is unparalleled. Not only has her generosity and firm belief that education is the key to a better life benefited countless…
— Eli Broad
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For a writer only one form of patriotism exists: his attitude toward language.
— Joseph Brodsky
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The world can only be grasped by action, not by contemplation.
— Jacob Bronowski
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You had no right to be born; for you make no use of life. Instead of living for, in, and with yourself, as a reasonable…
— Charlotte Bronte
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If we had 3 million exhibitionists and only one voyeur, nobody could make any money.
— Albert Brooks
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We want to be, I think, an example for the rest of the Arab world, because there are a lot of people who say that…
— Abdallah II
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We are not the only animal that mourns; apes do, and elephants, and dogs. Yet we are the only one that tortures.
— Geraldine Brooks
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I think probably the scaredest I've ever been was in Somalia. I arrived there when the episode that became known as 'Black Hawk Down' was…
— Geraldine Brooks
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Anybody can direct, but there are only eleven good writers.
— Mel Brooks
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I only direct in self-defense.
— Mel Brooks
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It does not take great men to do great things; it only takes consecrated men.
— Phillips Brooks
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Even after Sword was published, I was still only thinking about the next book, Elfstones.
— Terry Brooks
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Real intimacy is only possible to the degree that we can be honest about what we are doing and feeling.
— Joyce Brothers
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It was a time when only the dead smiled, happy in their peace.
— Anna Akhmatova
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Everything in food is science. The only subjective part is when you eat it.
— Alton Brown
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I found that if I offered to cook for a girl, my odds improved radically over simply asking a girl out. Through my efforts to…
— Alton Brown
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A lot of food shows need only to tempt. Some food shows only need to inspire, to empower. And there are a lot of shows…
— Alton Brown
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I think in the end there are only 20 or 30 tenets of basic cooking. It's going at perhaps the same issue from different angles,…
— Alton Brown
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Last year, I made a refrigerator in my basement. And I needed to because I needed to figure how - you know there is no…
— Alton Brown
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'Outlaw Cook' was a revelation. Folks like Jeff Smith and Marcella Hazan got me interested in cooking, but John Thorne pushed me into the path…
— Alton Brown
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