Plenty Quotes
1140 Plenty quotes by 946 unique authors
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As a general rule of biology, migratory species are less 'aggressive' than sedentary ones. There is one obvious reason why this should be so. The…
— Bruce Chatwin
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Most of all the other beautiful things in life come by twos and threes, by dozens and hundreds. Plenty of roses, stars, sunsets, rainbows, brothers,…
— Kate Douglas Wiggin
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I’ve met plenty of embarrassing parents, but Kronos, the evil Titan Lord who wanted to destroy Western Civilization? Not the kind of dad you invited…
— Rick Riordan
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Men are so simple of mind, and so much dominated by their immediate needs, that a deceitful man will always find plenty who are ready…
— Niccolo Machiavelli
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Heaven, as conventionally conceived, is a place so inane, so dull, so useless, so miserable that nobody has ever ventured to describe a whole day…
— George Bernard Shaw
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We are accustomed to repeating the cliché, and to believing, that 'our most precious resource is our children.' But we have plenty of children to…
— Michael Chabon
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The result is ... that there's no room left in the world for the weird – though plenty for crude, contemptuous, wisecracking, fun-poking imitations of…
— Fritz Leiber
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I was admonished ot adopt feminine clothes; I refused, and still refuse. As for other avocations of women, there are plenty of other women to…
— Joan of Arc
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What has our culture lost in 1980 that the avant-garde had in 1890? Ebullience, idealism, confidence, the belief that there was plenty of territory to…
— Robert Hughes
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We made plenty of mistakes, but we never tripped anybody to gain an advantage, or took illegal shortcuts when no judge was around. We have…
— Wallace Stegner
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The world is always greater than your desires; plenty is never enough.
— Aleksandar Hemon
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She bounded before me, and returned to my side, and was off again like a young greyhound; and, at first, I found plenty of entertaiment…
— Emily Bronte
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There are plenty of good reasons for fighting, I said, but no good reason ever to hate without reservation, to imagine that God Almighty Himself…
— Kurt Vonnegut
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A professionally trained actress should be a better liar, wouldn't you think? But no. I am pathetically underachieved in that area. I can think of…
— Kristin Chenoweth
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Except for a couple of hours in the morning which I passed in the company of a sage I stayed in bed without food only…
— Leonard Cohen
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There is plenty of Hühnerfleisch in the Kühlschrank. (There is plenty of chicken in the fridge)
— Kurt Cobain
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when you [lose someone], it feels like the hole in your gum when a tooth falls out. You can chew, you can eat, you have…
— Jodi Picoult
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I suppose nowadays it's all a question of surgery, isn't it? Of course the notion is beautiful, the idea of staying a boy and a…
— Johnny Depp
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Unfortunately, that still leaves plenty of Americans who don't read much or think much -- who will still be extremely useful in unjust wars. We…
— Kurt Vonnegut
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I just know that there are plenty of people who are in terrible trouble and can't get out. And so I'm impatient with those who…
— Kurt Vonnegut
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You two go and have fun. I have plenty of stuff here to entertain me with. Plato rocks! (Tory)
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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Daddy,' my mother asked, 'aren’t we going to run out of gas?' No there’s plenty of god-damned gas.' Where are we going?' I’m going to…
— Charles Bukowski
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People want to be happy, isn't that right? Haven't you heard it all your life? I want to be happy, people say. Well, aren't they?…
— Ray Bradbury
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Do y’all have enough stun guns for them? (Madaug) Does a bear defecate rurally? What kind of question is that for someone who owns the…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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Does your ma know you're this silly?" she demanded tartly. He nodded, comically sad. "The few gray hairs she has on her head are my…
— Tamora Pierce
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