Rather Quotes
10955 quotes by 6380 authors
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I need protein from food rather than just protein supplements. I changed my diet.
— Travis Barker
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Women should try to increase their size rather than decrease it, because I believe the bigger we are, the more space we'll take up, and…
— Roseanne Barr
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Facts and data, rather than opinion, are the two cornerstones of problem solving, and yet they are consistently withheld from the people by American media.…
— Roseanne Barr
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Climbing K2 or floating the Grand Canyon in an inner tube; there are some things one would rather have done than do.
— Edward Abbey
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I pray to be like the ocean, with soft currents, maybe waves at times. More and more, I want the consistency rather than the highs…
— Drew Barrymore
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I want to do exactly what I want to do. I'd rather gamble on the box office than beg for a grant.
— Mikhail Baryshnikov
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It does not take a majority to prevail... but rather an irate, tireless minority, keen on setting brushfires of freedom in the minds of men.
— Samuel Adams
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Rather, for all objects and experiences, there is a quantity that has optimum value. Above that quantity, the variable becomes toxic. To fall below that…
— Gregory Bateson
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There is nothing funny about Halloween. This sarcastic festival reflects, rather, an infernal demand for revenge by children on the adult world.
— Jean Baudrillard
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There are a lot of films where I play characters that are about the windows to the interior person rather than the exterior.
— Emmanuelle Beart
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It is old age, rather than death, that is to be contrasted with life. Old age is life's parody, whereas death transforms life into a…
— Simone de Beauvoir
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Why one man rather than another? It was odd. You find yourself involved with a fellow for life just because he was the one that…
— Simone de Beauvoir
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If you'd rather live surrounded by pristine objects than by the traces of happy memories, stay focused on tangible things. Otherwise, stop fixating on stuff…
— Martha Beck
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A true critic ought to dwell upon excellencies rather than imperfections, to discover the concealed beauties of a writer, and communicate to the world such…
— Joseph Addison
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An ostentatious man will rather relate a blunder or an absurdity he has committed, than be debarred from talking of his own dear person.
— Joseph Addison
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Irregularity and want of method are only supportable in men of great learning or genius, who are often too full to be exact, and therefore…
— Joseph Addison
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It's not that the Irish are cynical. It's rather that they have a wonderful lack of respect for everything and everybody.
— Brendan Behan
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Does not the very word 'creative' mean to build, to initiate, to give out, to act - rather than to be acted upon, to be…
— Berenice Abbott
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Great discoveries and improvements invariably involve the cooperation of many minds. I may be given credit for having blazed the trail, but when I look…
— Alexander Graham Bell
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I like looking nice, but I always put comfort over fashion. I don't find thin girls attractive; be happy and healthy. I've never had a…
— Adele
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