Quite True Quotes

38 quotes by 36 authors

It's quite true I'm not drinking anymore; however, I'm not drinking any less either. — W.C. Fields
It is quite true that many scientists, many physicists, maintain that the physical constants, the half dozen or so numbers that physicists have to simply… — Richard Dawkins
I have no liking for novels or stories - none in the world; and so, whenever I read one - which is not oftener than… — Mark Twain
It is quite true - in fact, obvious on the surface - that the vast majority of dramatic shows and comedies, as well, advocate a… — Pat Boone
No one must say that they cannot be close to the poor because their own lifestyle demands more attention to other areas. This is an… — Pope Francis
To say that a thing is imaginary is not to dispose of it in the realm of mind, for the imagination, or the image making… — Dion Fortune
But I hang on to books. I love them. I even think they're very nice decor in a room - far better than paintings... That's… — Norman MacCaig
If the book is finishedâ€”published and on the shelfâ€”I do not think of revising it. But if I'm not finished psychologically with characters, they will… — Antonya Nelson
And tell him it's quite true that the best of the philosophers are of no use to their fellows; but that he should blame, not… — Plato
The best pleasures of this world are not quite true. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
You know the head's where everything is at, the brain, eyes, mouth. That's the person. I remember being told as a kid, you cut off… — Edmund Kemper
The real meaning of persona is a mask, such as actors were accustomed to wear on the ancient stage; and it is quite true that… — Arthur Schopenhauer
The northern people are riders and the southern people sailors; it is said quite true. — Liu Bei
...it is in the nature of original contemporary art to present itself as a bad risk. And we the public...should be proud of being in… — Leo Steinberg
It is said that life is too short, and thatâ€™s quite true, unless you are lonely. Loneliness can bring time to its knees; an absolute… — Jonathan Hull
Right now the new is you, but someday not too long from now, you will gradually become the old and be cleared away. Sorry to… — Steve Jobs
The cause of the great War of the Rebellion against the United Status will have to be attributed to slavery. For some years before the… — Ulysses S. Grant
Dictionaries are like watches, the worst is better than none and the best cannot be expected to go quite true. — Samuel Johnson
It is quite true, as some poets said, that the God who created man must have had a sinister sense of humor, creating him a… — D. H. Lawrence
Go on thinking that you don't need to be read and you'll find that it may become quite true: no one will feel the need… — Dylan Thomas

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