Pre Quotes
496 Pre quotes by 445 unique authors
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Our liberties do not come from charters; for these are only the declaration of pre-existing rights. They do not depend on parchments or seals; but…
— John Dickinson
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Some of the songs come so fully, it's like they are pre-packaged. There have been a couple that came in the middle of the night.…
— John Prine
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Music may be the activity that prepared our pre-human ancestors for speech communication and for the very cognitive, representational flexibility necessary to become humans.
— Daniel Levitin
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No woman is really an insider in the institutions fathered by masculine consciousness. When we allow ourselves to believe we are, we lose touch with…
— Adrienne Rich
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The satisfaction of physical needs is indeed the indispensable pre-condition of a satisfactory existence, but in itself it is not enough. In order to be…
— Albert Einstein
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I tried a few times, unsuccessfully, to lose weight. It wasn't until I joined Weight Watchers that I was finally able to do it. I…
— Jenny McCarthy
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One of my favorite vampire movies is 'Nosferatu,' which has a palpable sense of dread that's a pre-war dread.
— Anton Yelchin
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I have two last pieces of advice. First, being pre-approved for a credit card does not mean you have to apply for it. And lastly,…
— Stephen Colbert
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Children are much more understanding of the suddenness and arbitrariness of death than we are. The old fairy tales contain a lot of that, and…
— Emma Thompson
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One must state it plainly. Religion comes from the period of human pre-history where nobody - not even the mighty Democritus who concluded that all…
— Christopher Hitchens
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I think Dexter is a man who ... a part of himself is very much frozen, or arrested in a place that is pre-memory, pre-conscious,…
— Michael C. Hall
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Using my own hand as a base material, I considered it a canvas upon which I stitched into the top layer of skin using thread…
— Unknown Author
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Pre-mature ejaculation. Let's talk about it. Pre-mature ejaculation. That's a pretty fancy term for, Ooooooh Oh no. This has never happened before.
— Dave Attell
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We cannot escape the conclusion that because of performance in the pre-existence some of us are born as Chinese, some as Japanese, some as Indians,…
— Mark E. Petersen
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We fill pre-existing forms and when we fill them we change them and are changed.
— Frank Bidart
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Our pre-kindergarten programs have shown a better work force and have attracted more businesses into the state. We implemented our Smart Start program in 1993.…
— James Hunt
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You just don't in the 21st century behave in 19th century fashion by invading another country on completely trumped up pre-text,
— John F. Kerry
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My dog does not care where heat comes from, but he cares that it comes, and soon. Indeed he considers my ability to make it…
— Aldo Leopold
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They will grow, deliver, and cook your food for you and (just like your mother) beg you to eat it. That they do not yet…
— Wendell Berry
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I have argued in the past, and would again, if we had been able to pre-empt the attacks of 9/11 would we have done it?…
— Dick Cheney
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The pre-Socratic Greek philosopher Parmenides taught that the only things that are real are things which never change... and the pre-Socratic Greek philosopher Heraclitus taught…
— Philip K. Dick
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Classical music is a special taste like Greek language or pre-Columbian archeology, not a common culture of reciprocal communication and psychological shorthand.
— Allan Bloom
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Free choice - a small selection between pre-established necessities.
— Herbert Marcuse
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James Hardie(R) siding is a sustainable and marvelous substitute for wood. It's available pre-colored and the finish truly looks like high-grade wood siding. I've used…
— Sarah Susanka
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There are some strong female performers out there. But the industry's pre-occupation with the packaging of how a woman looks has gone completely the other…
— Siouxsie Sioux
Who Wrote These Pre Quotes
445 authors contributed a total of 496 Pre Quotes, led by these top contributors: