Partly Quotes
401 Partly quotes by 361 unique authors
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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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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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