Original Quotes
1861 Original quotes by 1452 unique authors
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The elderly have weathered enough squalls to know that this one, too, shall pass. They own the courage to be original; they've learned to hold…
— Sarah Ferguson
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The one and original lovable monster is lost amid all the hydraulic manipulations in what now emerges as the story of a dumb blonde who…
— Judith Crist
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The science of pure mathematics, in its modern developments, may claim to be the most original creation of the human spirit.
— Alfred North Whitehead
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No bird has ever uttered note That was not in some first bird's throat; Since Eden's freshness and man's fall No rose has been original.
— Thomas Bailey Aldrich
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Ambition is a gilded misery, a secret poison, a hidden plague, the engineer of deceit, the mother of hypocrisy, the parent of envy, the original…
— Thomas Brooks
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In Italy, on the breaking up of the Roman Empire, society might be said to be resolved into its original elements, - into hostile atoms,…
— Edward Everett
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You want to do something, you want to have the bravery to do something original. And there will always be people who are like, the…
— Peter Sarsgaard
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It's just like music when you reckon it up. It's like, listening to Pavement, it's just the Fall in 1985, isn't it? They haven't got…
— Mark E. Smith
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I didn't think there was anything more or less obscene about any part of the body. Now, I recognize that there are certain postures and…
— Jock Sturges
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The pleasure of making things beautiful or useful involves your feelings as well as your thinking. When your original sketch evolves into a tangible, three-dimensional…
— Eva Zeisel
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Mars is really different, into art. Lydia Lunch is more energy. James Chance is more commercial in a different way, in funk and jazz. They…
— Ikue Mori
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I was watching Monster's Ball, which is a fabulous movie. It's just a little gem: beautifully shot, and shot in a way I never would…
— Adrian Lyne
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It's time to re-appreciate the original software: paper.
— Dale Dauten
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The country through which we had been travelling for days has an original beauty. Wide plains were diversified by stretches of hilly country with low…
— Heinrich Harrer
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Reality is all-encompassing: the absolute nature is one. Although we may feel separate from the original uncreated reality - whether we call it 'God,' 'peak…
— Tarthang Tulku
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Christianity was neither original nor unique, but that the roots of much of the Judeo/ Christian tradition lay in the prevailing Kamite (ancient Egyptian) culture…
— Gerald Massey
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Ultimately there is light and love and intelligence in this universe. And we are it, we carry that within us, it’s not just something out…
— Tenzin Palmo
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The novelist now usurps the chair of the educator, the pulpit of the preacher, the columns of the journalist. Yet his original purpose of entertaining…
— Philip Wylie
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In Christ the original image of God is restored, by faith in this world and by sight in the world to come.
— Walter Lang
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I was once all by myself in a house on Fire Island. Where I compared the original cast recordings of two different versions of The…
— Paul Rudnick
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Most of my cliches aren't original.
— Chuck Knox
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If you can discover what you like, if you can discover what you truly believe about most of the major matters of life, you will…
— Dorothea Brande
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If a serious statement is defined as one that may be made in terms of waking life, poetry will never rise to the level of…
— Johan Huizinga
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Ideas are infinite, original, and lively divine thoughts.
— Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel
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Choice, not chance, determines your destiny. It's up to you to decide what you are worth, how you matter, and how you make meaning in…
— Regina Brett
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