Opening Quotes
1144 Opening quotes by 922 unique authors
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More important than the material issue . . . the opening of a new, high frontier will challenge the best that is in us .…
— Gerard K. O'Neill
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While many applauded Oprah for opening her heart to young girls in South Africa, some criticized her for not investing in the youth of America.
— Kitty Kelley
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When you go to the movie theater and the opening of this movie and you see the kids just cracking up with a character you…
— Antonio Banderas
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Once you touch the trappings of monarchy, like opening an Egyptian tomb, the inside is liable to crumble.
— Anthony Sampson
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The story [Henny-Penny] has the best opening in all literature-"The sky is falling," cried Henny-Penny, "and a piece of it fell on my tail.
— John Steinbeck
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The techniques of opening conversation are universal. I knew long ago and rediscovered that the best way to attract attention, help, and conversation is to…
— John Steinbeck
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Most of us have considerable prosperity in our lives. Often, we are so busy pursuing our unmet desires that we are unable to enjoy all…
— Shakti Gawain
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Charity in the theatre usually begins and ends with people who have a play opening the week following one's own. Their unlikely benevolence is not…
— Moss Hart
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How glorious, then, is the prospect, the reverse of all the past, which is now opening upon us, and upon the world. Government, we may…
— Joseph Priestley
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You have to find some way to not become a cynical or negative person, a person who keeps walking around and opening your eyes in…
— Richard Rohr
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It's just a matter of me opening up the page and whatever is written on the page, that's what I'm here to do.
— Anthony Anderson
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Nothing goes perfectly, especially when you're opening a restaurant.
— Bobby Flay
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The royal family's existence is a constant reminder of the hollowness of John Major's rhetoric, and idiotic statements by its leading members a constant boost…
— Alastair Campbell
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Adopting means opening your home, and heart, to a life you've never known. But there is nothing as richly rewarding as being an adoptive parent.
— Michael Gove
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If you are opening a play, a play that's really about something, a play that's really about ideas, you have to find a way to…
— Norbert Leo Butz
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I'd be lying if I said it wasn't fun to go to these nights out, like the opening of a film or something, but I…
— Billy Boyd
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And therefore we must seek dialogue in this networked world. We must ask which voice was actually attempting to make itself heard and saw no…
— Ulrich Beck
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I got the travel bug when I was quite young. My parents took me and my sisters out of school and we travelled all over…
— Magnus Carlsen
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When the Haiti earthquake happened, I registered with UNICEF to set up an account, and posted to Twitter for people to donate to it. In…
— Misha Collins
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I think the thing that has made it possible for me to write personal songs and sing them year after year is the sensibility for…
— Shawn Colvin
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I went to see 'Listen to My Heart: The Songs of David Friedman.' I have been a fan of his music for years, and I…
— John Edward
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My father was a promoter of Fresh Fest, and they needed an opening act. He got me a slot as a dancer. We tried it…
— Jermaine Dupri
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As for suspense, I like to write books that draw you into the hero's plight from the opening pages, where people put their lives on…
— Andrew Gross
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I have a hard time watching the shows now. It is like opening up a yearbook when you were in junior high. I think everybody…
— Mark-Paul Gosselaar
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I love my kitchen. For Manhattan, I have a rather decent-size kitchen, and it has an opening that gives out to the dining room, which…
— Mireille Guiliano
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