Polish Quotes
270 Polish quotes by 226 unique authors
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Ordinary life does not interest me. I seek only the high moments. I am in accord with the surrealists, searching for the marvelous. I want…
— Anais Nin
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All male friendships are essentially quixotic: they last only so long as each man is willing to polish the shaving-bowl helmet, climb on his donkey,…
— Michael Chabon
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Remembering our past, carrying it around with us always, may be the necessary requirement for maintaining, as they say, the wholeness of the self. To…
— Milan Kundera
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Think of a rock polisher, one of those drums, goes round and round, rolls twenty-four/seven, full of water and rocks and gravel. Grinding it all…
— Chuck Palahniuk
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If you cannot see the bright side of life, polish the dull side.
— Christina Dodd
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First forget inspiration. Habit is more dependable. Habit will sustain you whether you're inspired or not. Habit will help you finish and polish your stories.…
— Octavia Butler
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When you're given a brilliant child you polish her and let her shine. Pigs in Heaven
— Barbara Kingsolver
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No one wants to admit we're addicted to music. That's just not possible. No one's addicted to music and television and radio. We just need…
— Chuck Palahniuk
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Authors of light pieces have, nobody knows why, a genius for getting into minor difficulties: they walk into the wrong apartments, they drink furniture polish…
— James Thurber
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Ever come home and found your room messed up? Like some helpful person (hi, Mom) has tried to "clean" it, and suddenly you can't find…
— Rick Riordan
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If Los Angeles is a woman reclining billboard model with collagen-puffed lips and silicone-inflated breasts, a woman in a magenta convertible with heart-shaped sunglasses and…
— Francesca Lia Block
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Somebody has to go polish the stars, They're looking a little bit dull. Somebody has to go polish the stars, For the eagles and starlings…
— Shel Silverstein
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You don't order someone to polish your shoes one day and call them 'sister' the next.
— Khaled Hosseini
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Just when all seems to be going right, challenges often come in multiple doses applied simultaneously. When those trials are not consequences of your disobedience,…
— Richard G. Scott
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It was a small room with dim light coming in the window, reminiscent of old Polish films.
— Haruki Murakami
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I shall never forget Juliek. How could I forget this concert given before an audience of the dead and dying? Even today, when I hear…
— Elie Wiesel
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One young woman's tribute describes unwrapping her cadaver's hands and being brought up short by the realization that the nails were painted pink. "The pictures…
— Mary Roach
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I am standing like shoe polish on an overstocked shelf hoping that one day someone will pick me to make things better.
— Buddy Wakefield
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[He] understood the people in a new way...The people is not everyone who speaks our language, nor yet the elect marked by the fiery stamp…
— Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
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Sloppy language and sloppy ways go together. Those who are truly educated have learned more than the sciences, the humanities, law, engineering, and the arts.…
— Gordon B. Hinckley
Who Wrote These Polish Quotes
226 authors contributed a total of 270 Polish Quotes, led by these top contributors: