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2839 Particular quotes by 2006 unique authors
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On paper, being good sounds great but a lot depends on the atmosphere of the workplace or community we live in. We tend to become…
— Alain de Botton
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Music has to be written while people are still excited about a particular melodic or rhythmic sequence. The idea doesn't come out the same if…
— Brandon Boyd
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Anybody who has had the pleasure of reading an article about themselves in the press knows that, on the whole, there is a huge amount…
— Jo Brand
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You know, I thought we could use a good myth about technology to help guide us through these particular modern waters right now.
— Jeff Bridges
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The Sarajevans have a very particular world view - a mordant wit coupled with this unbearable sadness and... truckloads of guts, you know.
— Geraldine Brooks
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Sadly, a lot of what passes for feminism these days is just moaning about men, congratulating ourselves on nothing in particular, and mocking them for…
— Julie Burchill
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Blakes Hotel in South Kensington was a particular favourite of mine during what I affectionately think of as my Restless Years.
— Julie Burchill
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I do believe that in order to be a successful negotiator that as a diplomat, you have to be able to put yourself into the…
— Madeleine Albright
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Nicole Kidman in particular seems to bring out the butt-kisser in the sassiest of hackettes, as they ceaselessly strive to portray her as some sort…
— Julie Burchill
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One of the things that was really an issue was I did not want to just be a woman secretary of state. I wanted to…
— Madeleine Albright
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I've always believed that if you support reform or you support a particular idea that you ought to fund that idea first and not the…
— Jeb Bush
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People with deep faith and big hearts are concerned, as I am about the circumstance that Ms. Schiavo is in. I want them to know…
— Jeb Bush
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I'm very particular about the kind of music that I record and sing, and it would be the same way about the kind of movies…
— Jason Aldean
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You only trust those who are absolutely like yourself, those who have signed a pledge of allegiance to this particular identity.
— Judith Butler
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The way to connect with voters on the plan is to simply give the facts. Fifty per cent of taxpayers pay 97 per cent of…
— Herman Cain
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I'm very particular about the pizza that I eat. Godfather's is still a premium-quality product, and I cannot always find that. It's got to be…
— Herman Cain
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The welfare of the people in particular has always been the alibi of tyrants.
— Albert Camus
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Journalists are always calling my features Edwardian or Victorian, whatever that means. I am small, and people were smaller in those times. I'm pale and…
— Helena Bonham Carter
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I have a particular dislike for children's films. I'm way past the novelty aspect.
— Nick Cave
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Some people, myself in particular, have an adversarial relationship with the camera, and it sprouts up in every photograph.
— Nick Cave
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I'm a believer. I don't go to church. I don't belong to any particular religion, but I do believe in God. I couldn't write what…
— Nick Cave
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When I'm singing 'Deanna,' for example, which I sing pretty much every night, it brings forward a kind of imagined, romanticized lie about this particular…
— Nick Cave
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I believe passionately that everyone has a particular God-given ability.
— Prince Charles
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When you look at the stars and the galaxy, you feel that you are not just from any particular piece of land, but from the…
— Kalpana Chawla
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If I can get you to laugh with me, you like me better, which makes you more open to my ideas. And if I can…
— John Cleese
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