Rare Quotes
1409 Rare quotes by 1067 unique authors
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I live a very ordinary life. The rare awards ceremonies I go to are quite fun, because I can enjoy the irony of one minute…
— Jonathan Pryce
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You tell Anderson Silva that I'm coming over and I'm kicking down his backdoor and patting his little lady on the ass and I'm telling…
— Chael Sonnen
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I'm so excited that my label Rocker Records has partnered with Cleopatra Records to put out this collection of RARE and UNIQUE kick ass rock…
— Unknown Author
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Evangelicalism is like my religious mother tongue. I revert to it whenever I’m angry or excited or surrounded by other people who understand what I’m…
— Rachel Held Evans
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A Concordance of Leaves is an epic poem of the indomitable yet fragile human spirit. Philip Metres brings Palestine and Palestinians into English with rare…
— Unknown Author
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It is a rare photographer who can take a detached, cold-blooded view of his work.
— Arthur Rothstein
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Even in a crowded field, it is a rare pleasure to come across a prose stylist like Kellie Wells, whose intellect and language bid one…
— Jaimy Gordon
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They have our bundles split open in museums / our dresses & shirts at auctions / our languages on tape / our stories in locked…
— Unknown Author
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It’s a song about first relationships and letting go. It’s very rare for a relationship to withstand the Earth’s gravitational pull and where it’s going…
— Eddie Vedder
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United Artists wanted to do records with me. I had no idea, what a rare thing that was... to make an album. And they put…
— John Astin
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There's a tendency to attribute magical skills and knowledge to people who've been elevated in some way - appearing on TV, or having an impressive…
— Arlene Dickinson
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I just have a belief that when there is a rare script out there that speaks to you, you have to stick with it. You…
— Heather Matarazzo
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If zoos are like arks, then rare animals are like passengers on a voyage of the damned, never to find a port that will let…
— Peter Singer
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All existing things are really one. We regard those that are beautiful and rare as valuable, and those that are ugly as foul and rotten.…
— Zhuangzi
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The peaceful transfer of authority is rare in history, yet common in our country. With a simple oath, we affirm old traditions and make new…
— George W. Bush
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Hitting a baseball well, as in cricket, is a very rare skill. One of most difficult things to do in the world to do, hitting…
— Peter Tork
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I’ve only ever met one woman who actually was a prostitute of her own free will. She didn’t have a pimp. She could pick and…
— Gloria Steinem
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It is rare that the public sentiment decides immorally or unwisely, and the individual who differs from it ought to distrust and examine well his…
— Thomas Jefferson
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If I was ever a rare fine summer person, that's long ago. Most of us are half-and-half. The August noon in us works to stave…
— Ray Bradbury
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This inability to think created the possibility for many ordinary men to commit evil deeds on a gigantic scale, the like of which had never…
— Hannah Arendt
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The problem is no longer getting people to express themselves, but providing little gaps of solitude and silence in which they might eventually find something…
— Gilles Deleuze
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To wait so long/And want a man refined and strong/Is not at all uncommon. And yet to wait one hundred years/Without a tear, without a…
— Charles Perrault
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The free soul is rare, but you know it when you see it
— Charles Bukowski
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Good writers are of necessity rare.
— George Henry Lewes
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Great captains of industry are as rare as great generals
— William Graham Sumner
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