Purely Quotes
573 Purely quotes by 482 unique authors
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In an information economy, entrepreneurs master the science of information in order to overcome the laws of the purely physical sciences. They can succeed because…
— George Gilder
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Every type of purely direct concrete description bears the mark of artistic portrayal.
— Max Weber
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Children, not a grain of the food we eat is made purely by our own effort. What comes to us in the form of food…
— Mata Amritanandamayi
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My analysis was directed toward purely physical conditions, such as defective wiring, presence of lack of air spaces between metal flues and woodwork, etc., and…
— Benjamin Lee Whorf
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The monopoly capitalists - even while employing purely empirical methods - weave around art a complicated web which converts it into a willing tool. The…
— Che Guevara
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More and more do I see that only a successful revolution in India can break England's back forever and free Europe itself. It is not…
— Agnes Smedley
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Whenever I hear someone describe something as a 'kids movie' or a 'family movie,' it immediately has a negative connotation in my mind because I…
— Steve Carell
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The hurricane complicates things in that what would have been purely a business decision becomes a decision of the heart.
— Henry Cisneros
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The problem with a purely collective system is not only that it requires economic growth, and the right sort of demographic trends, but that it…
— Jacques Delors
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I felt from time to time that shooting live music is the most purely cinematic thing you can do. Ideally, the cinema is becoming one…
— Jonathan Demme
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Thinking has become a superfluous exercise... purely internal, without compelling force, more or less a game.
— Jacques Ellul
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The Pulitzer Prize is an idea; it's a vote of confidence. Like literature, it exists purely in the mind.
— Jeffrey Eugenides
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We were in a great, seething moment in the 1970s. There was a new Labour government and everything seemed full of hope... But, as we…
— Helen Garner
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Businesses can lead with their values and make money, too. You don't have to simply be purely profit-driven. You can integrate social and environmental concerns…
— Jerry Greenfield
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The cultivation of sensibility on purely personal lines may, in fact, be the very worst training for a world where only the corporate and the…
— John Grierson
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When you act, you really have to give all of yourself, and if you're doing that purely for money, it's not healthy.
— Emily Browning
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San Francisco leads the world in the category of Most People On The Sidewalk Holding Conversations With Purely Imaginary Companions.
— Dave Barry
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To suppose that the value of a common stock is determined purely by a corporation's earnings discounted by the relevant interest rates and adjusted for…
— James Grant
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Luckily, I'm in the position now of being able to play purely because I have the desire to do so.
— Chico Hamilton
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I wanted to do pretty much a purely boy story, yes. The girls are kind of the bad guys in 'Marble Season', although that wasn't…
— Gilberto Hernandez Guerrero
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In every physical action, unless it is purely mechanical, there is concealed some inner action, some feelings. This is how the two levels of life…
— Constantin Stanislavski
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I must really confess right here, the attraction was purely physical.
— Rod Stewart
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What could there be more purely bright in truth's day star?
— Lou Reed
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A company like DreamWorks, all we do is make product. That's all we do. We don't own distribution. We are purely in the creation of…
— Jeffrey Katzenberg
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Christianity is not a purely intellectual, internal faith. It can only be lived in community.
— Philip Yancey
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