Practically Quotes
554 quotes by 480 authors
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The true treasure lies within. It is the underlying theme of the songs we sing, the shows we watch and the books we read. It…
— Radhanath Swami
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This is America: Corporate stealing is practically the national pastime, and Goldman Sachs is far from the only company to get away with doing it.
— Matt Taibbi
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So we really need jobs now. We have to take jobs away from other countries because other countries are taking our jobs. There is practically…
— Donald Trump
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I don't think there's any independent cartoonist whose stuff I don't like or respect in at least some way or another. We're all marginal laborers…
— Chris Ware
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Gossip is the art of saying nothing in a way that leaves practically nothing unsaid.
— Walter Winchell
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Seasonal changes, as it were, take place in history, when there is practically an almost universal death, a falling of the foliage of the tree…
— George Edward Woodberry
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I'd lived by quotations, practically all my life.
— Loretta Young
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Just as TurboTax simplified much of the tax process, so has the colossally scary legal process been reduced to a kinder, gentler series of mouse…
— Lynda Resnick
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Digital media are biased toward replication and storage. Our digital photos practically upload and post themselves on Facebook, and our most deleted e-mails tend to…
— Douglas Rushkoff
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One is not born a genius, one becomes a genius; and the feminine situation has up to the present rendered this becoming practically impossible.
— Simone de Beauvoir
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Here in St. Cloud’s,†Dr. Larch wrote, “ I have been given the choice of playing God or leaving practically everything up to chance. It…
— John Irving
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Needless to say, the fact that he actually spoke to me at all practically caused me to pass out. And then the fact that he…
— Meg Cabot
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But one type of book that practically no one likes to read is a book about the law. Books about the law are notorious for…
— Daniel Handler
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Artists use frauds to make human beings seem more wonderful than they really are. Dancers show us human beings who move much more gracefully than…
— Kurt Vonnegut
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Smoking I find the most ridiculous of all the varieties of human behavior and practically the only one that is entirely against nature. Can you…
— Ian Fleming
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But I've swallowed my pride before, that's for sure. I'm practically lined with my mistakes on the inside like a bad-wallpapered bathroom.
— Barbara Kingsolver
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Is there nothing I have done which will outlive me, other than the opprobrium of my first wife and sons and grandchildren? Do I care?…
— Kurt Vonnegut
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I gazed around the room and my eyes stopped dead on a little boy standing in the corner. This was a particularly eerie doll. Life-sized…
— Augusten Burroughs
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Chapter One. The Bride." He held up the book then. "I'm reading it to you for relax." He practically shoved the book in my face.…
— William Goldman
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One function of the income gap is that the people at the top of the heap have a hard time even seeing those at the…
— Molly Ivins
Who Wrote These Practically Quotes
480 authors contributed a total of 554 Practically Quotes, led by these top contributors: