Picked Quotes
859 Picked quotes by 717 unique authors
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My first girlfriend broke up with me on a yellow legal pad. After she picked me up from the airport one day, she took out…
— Max Winkler
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I picked a name that was a combination of an island name and a very English name. Havana was one choice and Dominico was another,…
— Jamaica Kincaid
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When George W. Bush picked Dick Cheney, it was a reassuring sign that the Texas governor would have an experienced, prudent voice at his side.
— Jeff Greenfield
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I have a special child and there are not a lot of services around for that special child, and so we picked out a school…
— John Raese
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Many writers were picked on as children. Why? Because they were weird from the get-go. They were often to be found at the back of…
— Heather O'Neill
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I love picking people. I started Blackstone, and we had no people, and now we have with our portfolio companies about 750,000 people all over…
— Stephen A. Schwarzman
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And death shall have no dominion. Dead men naked they shall be one With the man in the wind and the west moon; When their…
— Dylan Thomas
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I never look at the masses as my responsibility; I look at the individual. I can only love one person at a time - just…
— Mother Teresa Of Calcutta
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A mermaid found a swimming lad, Picked him for her own, Pressed her body to his body, Laughed; and plunging down Forgot in cruel happiness…
— William Butler Yeats
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We try a new drug, a new combination of drugs, and suddenly I fall into my life again like a vole picked up by a…
— Jane Kenyon
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What is a committee? A group of the unwilling, picked from the unfit, to do the unnecessary.
— Unknown Author
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I had developed a sitcom with UPN, but it wasn't picked up.
— Charisma Carpenter
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Riding a horse is not a gentle hobby, to be picked up and laid down like a game of Solitaire. It is a grand passion.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Consider what you have in the smallest chosen library: a company of the wisest and wittiest men that could be picked out of all civil…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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From the moment I picked up your book until I laid it down, I was convulsed with laughter. Some day I intend reading it.
— Groucho Marx
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If I ain't have the keys to success, I would have picked the lock. Diarrhea shit don't stop until my fucking casket drop.
— Lil Wayne
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Dear You: You thought you broke my heart.. But my forgiveness picked the pieces back.
— Jamsta E Ngugz
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You broke my heart, but my forgiveness picked up the pieces for me.
— Jamsta E Ngugz
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Mom? Was I adopted..? Shit, like I'd have picked you XDDDD OMG my mom is so funny :D But she was kidding :D I love…
— Unknown Author
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I meet this girl yesterday she was so amazingly nice, in the 12 hours that we have known eachother we have been drunk together, agged…
— Levita BRAHZ
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I loved you with my all, always picked you up when you fall, destined to be with you, but you were not you
— Unknown Author
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I closed my eyes with a pen and paper in front of me I picked up the pen and started writing everything When I opened…
— Superman
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Well it just takes the dawn to wake up the sun One lullaby they do picked on But these wondrous things Aint got what it…
— Superman
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I wish someone would randomly tell me little facts about myself. Not ones that I have already told them but ones they have picked up…
— Melchor Lim
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Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers. Did Peter Piper pick a peck of pickled peppers? If Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled…
— Babloo
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