Over Quotes
25014 Over quotes by 11038 unique authors
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Writing cant change the world overnight, but writing may have an enormous effect over time, over the long haul.
— Leslie Marmon Silko
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Memory runs along deep, fixed channels in the brain, like electricity along its conduits; only a cataclysm can make the electrons rear up in shock…
— Barbara Kingsolver
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If every U.S. citizen ate just one meal a week (any meal) composed of locally and organically raised meats and produce, we would reduce our…
— Barbara Kingsolver
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But you can't truly hate a man without loving him first, and there's always a trace of that love left over.
— Joe Abercrombie
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Names turned over by time, like the plough turning the soil. Bringing up the new while the old were buried in the mud.
— Joe Abercrombie
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To come to the end of a time of anxiety and fear! To feel the cloud that hung over us lift and disperse - that…
— Richard Adams
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For over 20 years, the federal and provincial governments have made enormous efforts employing a variety of approaches in an attempt to stimulate Montreal's economy.
— Kim Campbell
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I think all of us have a sense if we imagine the kind of world we would face if the people who bombed the mess…
— Donald Rumsfeld
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No woman has the right to marry a man if she has to bend herself out of shape for him. She might wish to, but…
— Olive Schreiner
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You know, I'm the President during this period of time, but I think when the history of this period is written, people will realize a…
— George W. Bush
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I want to reduce the size of government in half as a percentage of GNP [gross national product] over the next 25 years. We want…
— Grover Norquist
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Bin Laden’s death and the debate over torture
— John McCain
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The first pork-barrel bill that crosses my desk, I'm going to veto it and make the authors of those pork-barrel items famous all over America.
— John McCain
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I have argued in the past, and would again, if we had been able to pre-empt the attacks of 9/11 would we have done it?…
— Dick Cheney
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SPIT ALL OVER SOMEONE WITH A MOUTHFUL OF MILK IF YOU WANT TO FIND OUT SOMETHING ABOUT THEIR PERSONALITY FAST.
— Jenny Holzer
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I was teaching live drawing in a community college and students started zoning in on the face and spending a couple of hours on that…
— John Baldessari
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Woman is a violent and uncontrolled animal, and it is useless to let go the reins and then expect her not to kick over the…
— Cato the Elder
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One eye-witness weighs more than ten hearsays — Seeing is believing all the world over.
— Plautus
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All the time, I'm afraid the thing that happened that made it all right for my mother to kill my sister could happen again. I…
— Toni Morrison
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All over the world, as governments retreat from their traditional duty to foster the common good and reconceive of themselves as mere managers of national…
— J M Coetzee
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What we have to remember is that we can still do anything. We can change our minds. We can start over. Get a post-bac or…
— Marina Keegan
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Victims may be defensive, submissive, over-accommodating to others, passive-aggressive in conflict, dependent on others for self-worth, overly sensitive, even manipulative. They're often angry, resentful, and…
— David Emerald Womeldorff
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These people are often authoritarian and rigid in their views, exerting power over others in an effort to keep others from having power over them.…
— David Emerald Womeldorff
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I could have sworn that they were originally Americans who maybe fled. Maybe they were illegal immigrants or something who got here, come here with…
— Rush Limbaugh
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We are specifically keeping the best and brightest out. It is the dumb and dumbest that we are letting in. Let me rephrase that: It…
— Rush Limbaugh
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