Partly Quotes

401 Partly quotes by 361 unique authors

What is passion? It is surely the becoming of a person. Are we not, for most of our lives, marking time? Most of our being… — John Boorman
Partly because of the desperate economic situation in the country, what were once the leading institutions of conservatism are constrained. — David Frum
No company fails in communist China, because they're all partly owned by the government. — Jim Bunning
To me, marriage is partly a religious thing and I'm not religious. — Alastair Campbell
It was only after five years in the army, when I was having to do a very boring job in a very boring place, that… — Antony Beevor
I'm not that comfortable with actors receiving honours, partly because I think they ought to go to those who really help others. — Jim Broadbent
I find a difference in British spy fiction and American spy fiction. In the American version, it's more militaristic, partly because the CIA has more… — Charles Cumming
The Internet was appealing partly because it was something I could do in bed and feel like I was achieving something. I had an operation… — Pete Cashmore
Once 'Walk Two Moons' received the Newbery Medal, I decided to write full-time. Partly because there seemed to be an audience out there who wanted… — Sharon Creech
I was partly old-fashioned and partly modern. — Eric Allin Cornell
Women were quite terrifying until I was older. I think that's partly down to confidence. — Jimmy Carr
I think the Sixties in some ways is a barrier to young people today. They think of it, you know, what we're doing is not… — Bernardine Dohrn
I think the success of 'Downton' is partly because there are effectively 18 leading characters, all given equal importance, so it's enormously involving on many… — Michelle Dockery
I think everything I write is from an atheist perspective. I mean, it's partly from an atheist perspective because I'm an atheist, and I'm just… — Alex Garland
My father's parents were carpenters. They were also builders partly. They were painters. And several of them were very, active in the theatre and all… — Josef Albers
On Fantastic Mr. Fox, I got used to working with animated storyboards as a way of planning for the shoot. We did a lot of… — Wes Anderson
A lot of my travel is at least partly work, visiting schools and libraries, especially in France. — Quentin Blake
We have the sense that medical students come to medicine with a great capacity to understand the suffering of patients. And then by the end… — Abraham Verghese
I don't have an office. I sit in a cubicle with everybody else. That's partly so no one can ask for an office, which in… — Kevin P. Ryan
The decision as to when to photograph, the actual click of the shutter, is partly controlled from the outside, by the flow of life, but… — Paul Strand

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