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Probably Quotes by George Orwell
- [What Hayek] does not see, or will not admit, [is] that a return to "free" competition means for the great mass of people a tyranny…
- If I had understood the situation a bit better I should probably have joined the Anarchists.
- The essential point here is that all people with small, insecure incomes are in the same boat and ought to be fighting on the same…
- As Gove knows.... 'Scientific education for the masses will do little good, and probably a lot of harm, if it simply boils down to more…
- A scrupulous writer in every sentence that he writes will ask himself. . . What am I trying to say? What words will express it?...And…
- In some ways she was far more acute than Winston, and far less susceptible to Party propaganda. Once when he happened in some connection to…
- Political chaos is connected with the decay of language... one can probably bring about some improvement by starting at the verbal end.
- Probably the battle of Waterloo was won on the playing-fields of Eton, but the opening battles of all subsequent wars have been lost there.
- We of the sinking middle class may sink without further struggles into the working class where we belong, and probably when we get there it…
- I felt as if I was the only person awake in a city of sleepwalkers. That's an illusion, of course. When you walk through a…
- A man who gives a good account of himself is probably lying, since any life when viewed from the inside is simply a series of…
- An autobiography is only to be trusted when it reveals something disgraceful. A man who gives a good account of himself is probably lying, since…
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- If I were going to convert to any religion I would probably choose Catholicism because it at least has female saints and… — Margaret Atwood
- I've never understood why people consider youth a time of freedom and joy. It's probably because they have forgotten their own. — Margaret Atwood
- Speculative fiction encompasses that which we could actually do. Sci-fi is that which we're probably not going to see. — Margaret Atwood
- Changing your mind is probably one of the most beautiful things people can do. And I've changed my mind about a lot… — Paul Auster
- Every generation always thinks it was better before, and I think people have been saying this for probably thousands of years. — Paul Auster
- I don't read my own reviews and I haven't for probably 15 years. I read other people's reviews, though. — Kevin Bacon
- I probably never would have been hired on Broadway had I not moved out to L.A. and pursued acting and film, which… — Amy Adams
- Few expected very much of Franklin Roosevelt on Inauguration Day in 1933. Like Barack Obama seventy-six years later, he was succeeding a… — Russell Baker
- I saw some musicals at dinner theaters where I grew up. But I didn't go to a big theater to see one… — Amy Adams
- In high school, I was so painfully self-aware that how I thought of myself was probably very different from what other people… — Amy Adams
- I'd do anything to have more kids. But that's probably not gonna happen now. — Alec Baldwin