Open Quotes
8389 quotes by 4867 authors
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Stories open up new paths, sometimes send us back to old ones, and close off still others. Telling and listening to stories we too imaginatively…
— Arthur Kleinman
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I don't think it's very useful to open wide the door for young artists; the ones who break down the door are more interesting.
— Paul Schrader
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A careless way of sauntering across the earth and breaking open its treasures, a terrible dependency on sucking out the world's best juices for ourselves-these…
— Barbara Kingsolver
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The muse appears at the point in my writing when I sense a subtle shift, a nudge to move over, and everything cracks open, the…
— Amy Tan
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I think a lot of the basis of the open source movement comes from procrastinating students...
— Unknown Author
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For me it remains an open question whether [this work] pertains to the realm of mathematics or to that of art.
— M.C. Escher
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Mathematics, in the common lay view, is a static discipline based on formulas...But outside the public view, mathematics continues to grow at a rapid rate...the…
— Lynn Steen
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If you cut Jamie Carragher open, he'll bleed red.
— Clive Tyldesley
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I like to think I keep my mind open. When I walk the streets I don't look for anything in particular. I come from a…
— Elliott Erwitt
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Stay open to as many new tools and think of as many ways you can to utilize them to your advantage. This not only includes…
— Vincent Laforet
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I've found myself on some days leaving home at three in the morning. I'm outside the training ground at five but they don't open up…
— Harry Redknapp
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If you go parachuting, and your parachute doesn't open, and you friends are all watching you fall, I think a funny gag would be to…
— Jack Handey
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One eye of the photographer looks wide open through the viewfinder, the other, the closed looks into his own soul.
— Henri Cartier-Bresson
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This campaign of non-cooperation has no reference to diplomacy, secret or open. The only diplomacy it admits of is the statement and pursuance of truth…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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Have I a secret about playing the piano? It's a very simple one. I sit down on the piano stool and make myself comfortable -…
— Artur Schnabel
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Do not try to satisfy your vanity by teaching a great many things. Awaken people's curiosity. It is enough to open minds; do not overload…
— Anatole France
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Every woman who vacates a place in the teachers' ranks and enters an unusual line of work, does two excellent things: she makes room for…
— Frances E. Willard
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I was reminded that it is my obligation not only as an elected official in a pluralistic society, but also as a Christian, to remain…
— Barack Obama
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We are wide open and vulnerable and in all likelihood an activist judge will strike down our Defense of Marriage Act, our state law against…
— Michele Bachmann
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The Library is an open sanctuary. It is devoted to individual intellectual inquiry and contemplation. Its function is to provide free access to ideas and…
— Unknown Author
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