Question Quotes
5875 quotes by 3632 authors
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I have this theory that the likeability question comes up so much more with female characters created by female authors than it does with male…
— Curtis Sittenfeld
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Like every other form of art, literature is no more and nothing less than a matter of life and death. The only question worth asking…
— Mavis Gallant
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I believed that we had to answer the question: Why are we doing this? And it wasn’t until we started to articulate, internally as an…
— Sebastian Coe
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In every question and every remark tossed back and forth between lovers who have not played out the last fugue, there is one question and…
— Edna O'Brien
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The question we must ask ourselves as a culture is whether we want to embrace the change that must come, or resist it. Are we…
— Howard Lyman
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The question isn't whether you have a good master or a bad master. It's to be your own master. That is the dignity of humanity.
— Alan Keyes
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I like photography because it is a reality medium, unlike drawing which is unreal. I like to mess with reality...to bend reality. Some of my…
— Storm Thorgerson
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The question is not what we intended ourselves to be, but what He intended us to be when He made us.
— C.S. Lewis
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In our time, political speech and writing are largely the defense of the indefensible... Thus, political language has to consist largely of euphemism, question-begging, and…
— George Orwell
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You have to question a cinematic culture that preaches artistic expression, and yet would support a decision that is clearly a product of a patriarchy-dominant…
— Ryan Gosling
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How will the family unit be destroyed? ...[T]he demand alone will throw the whole ideology of the family into question, so that women can begin…
— Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz
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In response to a question concerning China's policy of compulsory abortion after the first child, Molly Yard responded, "I consider the Chinese government's policy among…
— Gary Bauer
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In the Muslim world, this notion that somehow everything is the fault of the Israelis lacks balance - because there's two sides to every question.…
— Barack Obama
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To me the question of the environment is more ominous than that of peace and war...I'm more worried about global warming than I am of…
— Hans Blix
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You should never even ask if a campaign is winnable, because the question is not answerable. No-one can predict the course of the future. Time…
— Elizabeth May
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Every application has an inherent amount of irreducible complexity. The only question is who will have to deal with it, the user or the developer…
— Larry Tesler
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The English public takes no interest in a work of art until it is told that the work in question is immoral.
— Oscar Wilde
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I have no motif, only motivation. I believe that motivation is the real thing, the natural thing, and that the motif is old-fashioned, even reactionary…
— Gerhard Richter
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Poetry calls into question what it means to be human
— Unknown Author
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There is no question that Iraq possesses biological and chemical weapons and that he [Saddam Hussein] seeks to acquire additional weapons of mass destruction, including…
— Christopher Dodd
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