Plain Quotes
1043 quotes by 786 authors
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Be these people either Conservatives or Socialists, Yellows or Reds, the most important thing is - and that is the point I want to stress…
— Karel Capek
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I'm such a fitness freak that I eat so plain, it's gross. I have oatmeal in the morning and then I have chicken breasts and…
— Jason Sellards
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This is an occupation known as painting, which calls for imagination, and skill of hand, in order to discover things not seen, hiding themselves under…
— Cennino Cennini
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The plain, unvarnished truth is, that every one of us needs the accountability that comes from formal, regular, intimate relationships with other godly people.
— Wayne Mack
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Plate glass... has no beauty of its own. Ideally, you ought not to be able to see it at all, but through it you can…
— Isaac Asimov
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The campaign in Iraq illustrates the continuing progress of military technology and tactics, but if there is a single overriding lesson it must be this:…
— Wesley Clark
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Shakespeare's last play was called The Tempest. It wasn't called just plain Tempest. The name of my record is just plain Tempest. It's two different…
— Bob Dylan
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Lahore, the second largest city of Pakistan, ancient capital of the Punjab, home to nearly as many people as New York, layered like a sedimentary…
— Mohsin Hamid
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I am a plain man, and I care and know comparatively little about rhetoric.
— Gerrit Smith
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I don't have to be smarter than anybody else. I've just plain worked harder and longer than anybody else.
— Graham Hawkes
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It is no exaggeration to describe plain English as a fundamental tool of government.
— Margaret Thatcher
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When I behold a fashionable table set out in all its magnificence, I fancy that I see gouts and dropsies, fevers and lethargies, with other…
— Joseph Addison
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Fear was there, too, cold and hot at the same time, making everything in the plain room sharper, with fewer shadows.
— Allison Brennan
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I've found that wherever there is one cockroach in plain sight, many more are lurking behind the corner out of view.
— Harry Markopolos
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The task of the teacher of the Bible is to open up what’s closed, to make plain what is obscure, to unravel what is knotted…
— Alistair Begg
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Sergio Trujillos choreography adds coals to the inferno, with movement that plain just doesnt stop. We know from Jersey Boys that he can capture this…
— Richard Ouzounian
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You don't want to be hard to look at. Plain very good, hard to look at bad. The plain shall inherit the earth; time is…
— Graham Norton
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With the poetry of plain speaking, Shannon Hitchcock recreates the daily drama of a vanished world.
— Richard Peck
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Even as we slog through the trials, persecutions, irritations, temptations, distractions, apathy, and just plain weariness of this world, the gospel points us to heaven…
— Greg Gilbert
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I've always been a bit of a decorator. I think if I wasn't a singer I'd probably be in stage setting or interior design or…
— Florence Welch
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