Particularly Quotes
1950 Particularly quotes by 1551 unique authors
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I felt a kind of numbness, an enervation, but more particularly an odd fragility - as if my body had actually become frail, hypersensitive and…
— William Styron
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Our present culture, however, specializes in inflaming endless lust for possessions with advertisements that constantly convince us that we need more (particularly to create the…
— Marva Dawn
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One of the most disturbing ways that climate change is already playing out is through what ecologists call "mismatch" or "mistiming." This is the process…
— Naomi Klein
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If you're buying tomatoes pick them up and smell them-they should have a lovely perfume. They need to be kept at fifty degrees or above,…
— Julia Child
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Here was a period where I was particularly attacked, and in untrue ways, some people online said some things that were not true about me…
— David Plotz
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A lot of people think, particularly the people who have benefited, that they're entitled to the fruits of their abilities, their labor.
— Paul Solman
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I loved fantasy, but I particularly loved the stories in which somebody got out of where they were and into somewhere better - as in…
— Lev Grossman
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Your credit card, your inbox, your Hotmail.com are not particularly secure. We are being watched; it's just a part of life.
— Jamie Bell
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Ninety percent of our police are fighting terrorists, so we don't have enough oriented towards their key duty, which is enforcement of the law. But…
— Ashraf Ghani
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But to fight something, you really have to try to understand its motivations—particularly when the something you’re fighting holds most of the cards, the deck…
— Greg Bear
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There are very few honest friends--the demand is not particularly great.
— Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach
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We're beginning to realize that drowsiness or sleep deprivation, fatigue, is beginning to outstrip alcohol as a cause of accidents in transportation, particularly on the…
— William C. Dement
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A dear bargain is always disagreeable, particularly as it is a reflection upon the buyer's judgment.
— Pliny the Elder
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Nature never gives to a living thing capacities not particularly meant for its benefit and use. If Nature gives to us capacities to believe that…
— Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton
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My free drift Halts not particularly, but moves itself In a wide sea of wax; no levelled malice Infects one comma in the course I…
— William Shakespeare
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The impression somehow prevails that the true believer, particularly the religious individual, is a humble person. The truth is that the surrendering and humbling of…
— Eric Hoffer
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If a spectacle is going to be particularly imposing I prefer to see it through somebody else's eyes, because that man will always exaggerate. Then…
— Mark Twain
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A mob is usually a creature of very mysterious existence, particularly in a large city. Where it comes from, or whither it goes, few men…
— Charles Dickens
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Despair is not a particularly respectable condition and yet despair and delight alternate like systole and diastole in my heart.
— Stephanie Mills
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You have to manage money. Particularly with market economies. You may have a great product, but if your bottom line goes bust, then that's it.
— Mukesh Ambani
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Regulation is necessary, particularly in a sector, like the banking sector, which exposes countries and people to a risk.
— Christine Lagarde
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I was always aware, reading Chesterton, that there was someone writing this who rejoiced in words, who deployed them on the page as an artist…
— Neil Gaiman
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My career as a critic still lay in the future but unconsciously I may have been preparing for it. They were not easy companions, these…
— Diana Trilling
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Getting fired can produce a particularly bountiful payday for a CEO. Indeed, he can 'earn' more in that single day, while cleaning out his desk,…
— Warren Buffett
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Loads of people, particularly artists, hate pretty pictures. Now I've never met anyone who didn't like a pretty face.
— David Hockney
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