Partly Quotes
401 Partly quotes by 361 unique authors
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Man's being is made of such strange stuff as to be partly akin to nature and partly not, at once natural and extranatural, a kind…
— Jose Ortega y Gasset
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Music is relegated to an underground, relatively obscure group of listeners. It's partly because of the nature of the medium. With a piece of visual…
— David Byrne
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It was fantastic to work in Cornwall partly because my family live there so I was able to do lots of visiting and eat lots…
— Dawn French
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Partly because I get such astonishingly nice fans.
— Neil Gaiman
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Well I think any author or musician is anxious to have legitimate sales of their products, partly so they're rewarded for their success, partly so…
— Bill Gates
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The uneducated person perceives only the individual phenomenon, the partly educated person the rule, and the educated person the exception.
— Franz Grillparzer
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I guess I probably make violent films partly because I can't express my anger in my real life very well.
— Park Chan-wook
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The husband - by primitive instinct partly, certainly by ancient tradition - regards himself as the active partner in matters of love and his own…
— Havelock Ellis
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Initially, I know that I handled it worse than she did and I think partly because I've always been... every bit of adversity I've faced…
— Brett Favre
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Being steeped in the process of learning and exploring keeps me from becoming too nervous. Partly it's about not getting bored.
— Renee Fleming
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A lot of performers don't want to leave the circuit, the European opera house circuit, partly because most singers don't sing many concerts, or at…
— Renee Fleming
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I live a half mile from the San Andreas fault - a fact that bubbles up into my consciousness every time some other part of…
— Gary Hamel
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I think we're miserable partly because we have only one god, and that's economics.
— James Hillman
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I became a journalist partly so that I wouldn't ever have to rely on the press for my information.
— Christopher Hitchens
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In order to really enjoy a dog, one doesn't merely try to train him to be semi-human. The point of it is to open oneself…
— Edward Hoagland
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The pleasure we derive from doing favors is partly in the feeling it gives us that we are not altogether worthless. It is a pleasant…
— Eric Hoffer
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The Ego is partly free. partly determined, and reaches fuller freedom by approaching the Individual who is most free: God.
— Muhammad Iqbal
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Partly, I like a bad reputation. But I also want a reputation of being a good person.
— Joan Jett
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Nobody would say, 'I'm voting for this guy because he's got the stronger chin,' but that, in fact, is partly what happens.
— Daniel Kahneman
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But when I went to Harvard, it kind of got washed out of me, partly because people made fun of you in college. If you…
— Jonathan Kozol
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I am the woman I grew to be partly in spite of my mother, and partly because of the extraordinary love of her best friends,…
— Anne Lamott
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I do actually like Los Angeles. Partly because I was told I wouldn't.
— Hugh Laurie
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Kathy Bates is sexy. It's partly because of her talent, but she's got a great face, and a great laugh.
— Denis Leary
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Here's a proposal, offered only partly in jest: no resident of the United States, whether born here or abroad, should get to be a citizen…
— Eric Liu
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The country has become much more conservative, partly because it's been taken over by the religious right.
— Bill Maher
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