Otherwise Quotes
2652 Otherwise quotes by 1879 unique authors
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It's an ancient idea that the leader of a democracy should not be the cleverest but the most average. That's an arguable point, but the…
— Martin Amis
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Barbarism is needed every four or five hundred years to bring the world back to life. Otherwise it would die of civilization.
— Edmond de Goncourt
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Stephen Harper, who's the prime minister of Canada, he is saying that this - we have to give him a majority government, otherwise there will…
— Rick Mercer
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It's difficult to speak with beautiful people. No matter how hard you try to pretend otherwise, you still want them to like you.
— Douglas Coupland
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Reproductive choice has to be straightened out. There will never be a woman of means without choice anymore. That just seems to me so obvious.…
— Ruth Bader Ginsburg
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It is always the task of the intellectual to "think otherwise." This is not just a perverse idiosyncrasy. It is an absolutely essential feature of…
— Harvey Cox
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Hollywood is great for entertaining people, it's a wonderful business but it's make-believe, you must remember that. That's one of the most important things to…
— Dolph Lundgren
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I love how a story can help someone discuss something they otherwise would not.
— Jennifer Lynch
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You know, I'm just a very boring, not very funny person in person. I don't feel pressured to be otherwise.
— Lorrie Moore
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I think you have to be careful not to do too much as yourself. Otherwise you stop getting the acting roles, and at the end…
— Martine McCutcheon
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I only keep books that I like very much. Otherwise I'd throw them out.
— Norman MacCaig
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Diligent as one must be in learning, one must be as diligent in forgetting; otherwise the process is one of pedantry, not culture.
— Albert J. Nock
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I try to combine my work with my family, that's what I aspire to. I don't say that's the only thing. It's not all work…
— Connie Nielsen
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If you want to go on the floor, go in disguise because otherwise you won't be able to. I would just put on a full…
— Kunal Nayyar
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I'm the kind of a player who, if you give me something good to hit, I'm going to swing at it. Otherwise, there's nothing else…
— David Ortiz
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To play a lawyer and have one year of law school under your belt, you sort of know what you're talking about! I'm able to…
— Jerry O'Connell
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I feel like every five to seven years I really need to put myself in this position of discomfort and exploration, just to survive. Otherwise…
— Karen O
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That the variability of an organism to a certain extent is a constant and certain condition of life we admit, otherwise there would be no…
— Richard Owen
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First of all you must understand that practising martial arts means studying a certain oriental philosophy of life, otherwise it's merely a vacuous sport devoid…
— William C. Brown
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I felt like if any two people had any kind of sexual affinity for each other they had to sleep with each other immediately, otherwise…
— Leonard Cohen
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Anytime you feel negative emotion, stop and say: 'Something is important here, otherwise I would not be feeling this negative emotion. What is it that…
— Esther Hicks
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Once we perceive that it is Judaism which is the root cause of antisemitism, otherwise irrational or inexplicable aspects of antisemitism become rationally explicable...Only something…
— Dennis Prager
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Jew and Gentile are two worlds, between you Gentiles and us Jews there lies an unbridgeable gulf...There are two life forces in the world Jewish…
— Maurice Samuel
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In the Mexican culture, we never miss a baptism, a birthday, a baby shower, a wedding shower, a wedding. You must show up. Otherwise, you'll…
— Eva Longoria
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With each book, in each place, I have to keep an ongoing map as I write because otherwise I don't know where I am.
— Tamora Pierce
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