Best Quite Literally Quotes
41 Quite Literally quotes by 39 unique authors
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The Founders recognized that Government is quite literally a necessary evil, that there must be opposition, between its various branches, and between political parties, for…
— David Mamet
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New Orleans invented the brown paper bag party - usually at a gathering in a home - where anyone darker than the bag attached to…
— Michael Eric Dyson
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Stick Boy liked Match Girl, He liked her a lot. He liked her cute figure, he thought she was hot. But could a flame ever…
— Tim Burton
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Was it necessary to tell me that you wanted nothing in the world but me?' The corners of his mouth drooped peevishly. Oh, my dear,…
— W. Somerset Maugham
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Let's get one thing clear right now, shall we? There is no Idea Dump, no Story Central, no Island of the Buried Bestsellers; good story…
— Stephen King
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We owe a huge debt to Galileo for emancipating us all from the stupid belief in an Earth-centered or man-centered (let alone God-centered) system. He…
— Christopher Hitchens
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I have been only the humblest jugglers-with-facts; and that, in a country where the truth is what it is instructed to be, reality quite literally…
— Salman Rushdie
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And so taking the long way home through the market I slow my pace down. It doesn't come naturally. My legs are programmed to trot…
— Alexandra Potter
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I could have quite literally snogged until the cows came home. And when they came home I would have shouted, "WHAT HAVE YOU COWS COME…
— Louise Rennison
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Forests and meat animals compete for the same land. The prodigious appetite of the affluent nations for meat means that agribusiness can pay more than…
— Peter Singer
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We are, quite literally, gambling with the future of our planet- for the sake of hamburgers
— Peter Singer
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It's quite literally true that we are star dust, in the highest exalted way one can use that phrase. ...I bask in the majesty of…
— Neil deGrasse Tyson
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Asking questions is what brains were born to do, at least when we were young children. For young children, quite literally, seeking explanations is as…
— Alison Gopnik
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You become aware of an illness by understanding yourself and understanding the meaning that that illness has in your own life, symbolically and, more importantly,…
— Kay Redfield Jamison
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Casting my fate to the heavens, quite literally, I decided to go wireless. Completely wireless. All wireless, all the time, everywhere.
— Kara Swisher
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For, quite literally, the whole world today is looking for us to take the lead in carrying out those obligations imposed on the American people…
— Robert W. Welch, Jr.
Who Wrote These Quite Literally Quotes
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