Per Se Quotes
116 quotes by 110 authors
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A good writer is not, per se, a good book critic. No more so than a good drunk is automatically a good bartender.
— Jim Bishop
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I'm as skeptical as anyone would be about celebrities and causes - and I will dare to say to you that I don't think of…
— Bono
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I'm not against ratings per se. I think more information is always good. But I certainly don't think the government has to step in and…
— Drew Carey
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The bench press per se is not a risky exercise. When done right, it can help improve upper body strength and size. It's only when…
— Bill Starr
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I'm fascinated by the sprinters. They suffer so much during the race just to get to the finish, they hang on for dear life in…
— Miguel Indurain
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I'm opposed to the death penalty not because I think it's unconstitutional per se-although I think it's been applied in ways that are unconstitutional-but it…
— Jay Sekulow
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I never thought about heaven per se. I think when you're dead, you're dead. If anything happens after that, you just hope you don't go…
— Helen Thomas
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I find I am more interested in the villain-type roles because they can be so much more complex than just the villain. I don't think…
— Shuler Hensley
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I don't think Hollywood per se is supposed to be taken seriously, otherwise, dear Lord, that would be frightening.
— Brittany Murphy
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I'm not an activist per se, but I have strong feelings about things. People can jump on celebrities for being ill-informed or naive, but I've…
— Ed Harris
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I don't have a burning passion to live in America per se but I would certainly like to work there.
— Cillian Murphy
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Pleasure becomes a value, a teleological end in itself. It's probably more Western than U.S. per se.
— David Foster Wallace
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The mere holding of slaves, therefore, is a condition having per se nothing of moral character in it, any more than the being a parent,…
— Samuel Morse
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...I think of improvising as composing - fo me it's all about playing melodies. When I improvise, there's not a lot of real thinking going…
— Robben Ford
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The remission to Abu Bakar Bashir is not a reflection on the individual per se rather than the application of the remission program, which is…
— Marty Natalegawa
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How can anyone love someone who is less than a full person, unless love itself is domination per se?
— Andrea Dworkin
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The maker of kitsch does not create inferior art, he is not an incompetent or a bungler, he cannot be evaluated by aesthetic standards; rather,…
— Hermann Broch
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The purpose of the corporation must be redefined as creating shared value, not just profit per se. This will drive the next wave of innovation…
— Michael Porter
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We've used derivatives for many, many years. I don't think derivatives are evil, per se, I think they are dangerous. ...So we use lots of…
— Warren Buffett
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I wasn't interested in car parts per se, I was interested in either the color or the shape or the amount... Just the sheet metal.…
— John Chamberlain
Who Wrote These Per Se Quotes
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