Rather Quotes
10955 quotes by 6380 authors
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I am firmly of the opinion that women who make a lot of effort to hang onto their looks in middle age (unless they are…
— Julie Burchill
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The world wasn't a more tolerant place when I was a young man. Rather, they simply sidestepped all the issues.
— William S. Burroughs
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If human beings are perceived as potentials rather than problems, as possessing strengths instead of weaknesses, as unlimited rather that dull and unresponsive, then they…
— Barbara Bush
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Life is too short, and I'm Italian. I'd much rather eat pasta and drink wine than be a size 0.
— Sophia Bush
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Me, I'd prefer to have a good reputation rather than getting press for being scandalous, getting drunk in public, staying out late and so on.
— Sophia Bush
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I'd rather hang out with five people that I love than with 400 strangers at a club who are all doing the up-and-down inspection thing.…
— Sophia Bush
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And I have this little litany of things they can do. And the first one, of course, is to write - every day, no excuses.…
— Octavia Butler
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Half the vices which the world condemns most loudly have seeds of good in them and require moderate use rather than total abstinence.
— Samuel Butler
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I like to have a thing suggested rather than told in full. When every detail is given, the mind rests satisfied, and the imagination loses…
— Thomas Bailey Aldrich
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Punk was defined by an attitude rather than a musical style.
— David Byrne
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I would rather have a nod from an American, than a snuff- box from an emperor.
— Lord Byron
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I should be very willing to redress men wrongs, and rather check than punish crimes, had not Cervantes, in that all too true tale of…
— Lord Byron
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I had rather be first in a village than second at Rome.
— Julius Caesar
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I'm always curious about what happens when we die. And I'd like to think that somehow the spirit goes on. I'd rather not think that…
— Nicolas Cage
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There is a gift of the Holy Spirit that is given to both men and women in the New Testament. This is what makes the…
— Tony Campolo
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There is a growing frustration that the EU is seen as something that is done to people rather than acting on their behalf. And this…
— David Cameron
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Cap the well, yes. Clear up the mess, yes. Make compensation - yes, absolutely. But would it be right to have legislation that independently targets…
— David Cameron
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I would rather live my life as if there is a God and die to find out there isn't, than live as if there isn't…
— Albert Camus
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The artist forges himself to the others, midway between the beauty he cannot do without and the community he cannot tear himself away from. That…
— Albert Camus
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I prefer to play and lose rather than win, because I know in advance I'm going to win.
— Eric Cantona
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