Point Quotes
9693 quotes by 6033 authors
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A person who is gifted sees the essential point and leaves the rest as surplus.
— Thomas Carlyle
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I don't think human beings learn anything without desperation. Desperation is a necessary ingredient to learning anything or creating anything. Period. If you ain't desperate…
— Jim Carrey
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I know this sounds strange, but as a kid, I was really shy. Painfully shy. The turning point was freshman year, when I was the…
— Jim Carrey
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That's the trouble with being me. At this point, nobody gives a damn what my problem is. I could literally have a tumor on the…
— Jim Carrey
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My family kinda hit the skids. We were experiencing poverty at that point. We all got a job, where the whole family had to work…
— Jim Carrey
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There comes a pause, for human strength will not endure to dance without cessation; and everyone must reach the point at length of absolute prostration.
— Lewis Carroll
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You're going to be much less likely to point the finger at somebody and create a huge brouhaha when it wasn't necessary if you had…
— Benjamin Carson
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I want the government to provide the military so we don't get invaded by somebody and destroyed. I want the government to provide the roads…
— Benjamin Carson
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In general I was a good kid. It usually took a lot to make me mad. But once I reached the boiling point, I lost…
— Benjamin Carson
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J.K. Rowling said Bellatrix's role was going to be significant in the last one, when I showed some reluctance in playing a tiny bit part.…
— Helena Bonham Carter
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My errors will point to thinking men the various roads, and will teach them the great art of treading on the brink of the precipice…
— Giacomo Casanova
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It's like a novelist writing far out things. If it makes a point and makes sense, then people like to read that. But if it's…
— Johnny Cash
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It is the people who scream the loudest about America and Freedom who see to be the most intolerant for a differing point of view.
— Rosanne Cash
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I've been playing sexually aware women most of my life. At this point I expected to be playing moms and wives. It's exciting to play…
— Kim Cattrall
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At some point you start seeing the difference between what you really want, and what is your priority order. I feel that today I know…
— Nick Cave
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I lost my innocence with Johnny Cash. I used to watch the 'Johnny Cash Show' on television in Wangaratta when I was about 9 or…
— Nick Cave
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The whole point of getting things done is knowing what to leave undone.
— Oswald Chambers
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I want to tell my jokes. I want to have time with my children. I want to entertain people. And at one point, I'll walk…
— Dave Chappelle
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There comes a time when deceit and defiance must be seen for what they are. At that point, a gathering danger must be directly confronted.…
— Dick Cheney
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I reached a point towards the end on the old heart where I had trouble getting out of a chair. All I wanted to do…
— Dick Cheney
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