Pre Quotes
496 quotes by 445 authors
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The foulest damage to our political life comes not from the 'secrets' which they hide from us, but from the little bits of half-truth and…
— E. P. Thompson
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The pre-human creature from which man evolved was unlike any other living thing in its malicious viciousness toward its own kind. Humanization was not a…
— Eric Hoffer
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Darwin was a biological evolutionist, because he was first a uniformitarian geologist. Biology is pre-eminent to-day among the natural sciences, because its younger sister, Geology,…
— Charles Lapworth
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The longing to behold this pre-established harmony [of phenomena and theoretical principles] is the source of the inexhaustible patience and perseverance with which Planck has…
— Albert Einstein
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I did not grow up in a cosmopolitan environment. I grew up in a little town in the middle of nowhere, pre-Internet, pre-college radio.
— Trent Reznor
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In the dining room, next to my collection of colorful papier-mache Mardi Gras float art, hang draperies made of the New Orleans toile fabric that…
— Bryan Batt
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Hollywood has a longer pre-production period and they juggle shooting schedules more carefully for each cast. In Korea, we shoot day and night without much…
— Lee Byung-hun
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I actually got started in acting when I was in pre-school. I was really into dance and performing, so my mom had me in dance…
— Fiona Gubelmann
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I went to UCLA as pre-med. When I was there my freshman year, I auditioned for a play and got it, and I was so…
— Fiona Gubelmann
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I started my blog in 2002. That was pre-MySpace, pre-Facebook. That was back before newspapers realized they were going out of business. That was back…
— Tucker Max
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I personally prefer long-distance walking, but we are talking about pre-tournament preparation. During a tournament I make do with walking, mainly to concentrate before a…
— Viswanathan Anand
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The clothes chosen for me as a child had a strong element of the Pre-Raphaelite, muted greens and ivories, dusty rose, what seems in retrospect…
— Joan Didion
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Creative new health strategies like micro-insurance for poor people or Kangaroo care for pre-term babies are transforming health outcomes in even the most low-resource settings.…
— Liya Kebede
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When I do interviews, I never pre-plan them at all, radio or TV.
— Eddie Trunk
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The Obama administration leaks classified information continuously. They do it to glorify the President, or manipulate public opinion, or even to help produce a pre-election…
— Glenn Greenwald
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Cities depend on a healthy mix of uses and people for their vitality. As a pre-eminent world city, London is a magnet to people from…
— Richard Rogers
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I started with a website, Jasonmraz.com, pre-YouTube. You could e-mail me directly, and I would send you a CD.
— Jason Mraz
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Kabul is a walled city, which sounds romantic except the walls are pre-cast reinforced concrete blast barriers, 10 feet tall and 15 feet long and…
— P.J. O'Rourke
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I eventually grew into a pre-teen Marilyn Munster, that being the only option I could find that allowed for a) blonde hair, b) a fondness…
— Seanan McGuire
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Language as a communication tool is the primary element from which literature is created. Even in pre-literate societies, it exists as songs, riddles, or epics…
— F. Sionil Jose
Who Wrote These Pre Quotes
445 authors contributed a total of 496 Pre Quotes, led by these top contributors: