Partly Quotes
401 Partly quotes by 361 unique authors
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I'm partly obsessed by aging gracefully.
— Dave Matthews
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I think the country's getting disgusted with Washington partly because of the decline of civility in government.
— George McGovern
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Perhaps it is partly that we need to love books ourselves as parents, grandparents and teachers in order to pass on that passion for stories…
— Michael Morpurgo
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The thing I miss about L.A. is time. I feel like I had much more time there, partly because no one is ever really doing…
— Emily Mortimer
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The notes I have made are not a diary in the ordinary sense, but partly lengthy records of my spiritual experiences, and partly poems in…
— Edvard Munch
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Washington is still very much a male-oriented culture. Being from Los Angeles, I think it is less so there - there is less attachment to…
— Dee Dee Myers
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Putting is like wisdom - partly a natural gift and partly the accumulation of experience.
— Arnold Palmer
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I have this horrible sense of humor where I think discomfort is funny - partly because I experience discomfort a lot, and it's a way…
— Joaquin Phoenix
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For one thing, before the 20th century, there were plenty of genocides. We tend to forget about them, partly because they weren't as well documented…
— Steven Pinker
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I'm sure I would have been considered a more significant artist if I was a singer-songwriter. It's just not the way I roll. I love…
— Bonnie Raitt
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Asymmetric balance creates greater reader interest. Pleasure derived from observing asymmetrical arrangements lies partly in overcoming resistances, which, consciously or not, the spectator adjusts in…
— Paul Rand
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A novel, I think, is partly about the contemporary and partly about the eternal, and it's the balance of that that's difficult to achieve.
— Salman Rushdie
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Many people feel they must multi-task because everybody else is multitasking, but this is partly because they are all interrupting each other so much.
— Marilyn vos Savant
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Women have made tons of progress. But we still have a small percentage of the top jobs in any industry, in any nation in the…
— Sheryl Sandberg
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I definitely spend the most money on shoes, partly because vintage footwear can be a little funky - in a bad way. I like to…
— Chloe Sevigny
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The name Shatner is Austrian and partly Germanic, and there's Germanic reticence and silence perhaps, but there is passion underneath.
— William Shatner
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We can't all be good at everything. This is partly the logic behind having a team in the first place, so each role can be…
— Simon Sinek
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I wore makeup when I was at school, and I wore makeup when glam started. I started wearing it again when punk started. I've always…
— Robert Smith
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In the early years, I found a voice that was my voice and also partly my father's voice. But isn't that what you always do?…
— Bruce Springsteen
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I like writing. It's partly control freak, and partly I really like what I do for a living. I have the luckiest job in the…
— J. Michael Straczynski
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I battled with my weight as a teenager, partly because there wasn't the information or conversation about how to live a healthy lifestyle.
— Alison Sweeney
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Over the years, many in the public have become numb to news of financial corruption, partly because too many of these stories involve banker-on-banker crime.
— Matt Taibbi
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My autism is a very mild form. It was diagnosed at the age of 25, partly because it wasn't diagnosable as a teenager (this is…
— Daniel Tammet
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The storytelling gift is innate: one has it or one doesn't. But style is at least partly a learned thing: one refines it by looking…
— Donna Tartt
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Shall I not have intelligence with the earth? Am I not partly leaves and vegetable mould myself.
— Henry David Thoreau
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