Resembled Quotes
32 quotes by 31 authors
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Investment banking has, in recent years, resembled a casino, and the massive scale of gambling losses has dragged down traditional business and retail lending activities…
— Vince Cable
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For many years I had an impression of my golf swing, which was that I vividly resembled Tom Weiskopf in the takeaway and Dave Marr…
— Alistair Cooke
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There is no other occupation in the world that so closely resembled enslavement as the career of a film star.
— Louise Brooks
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And whether this happiness lasted a hundred seconds or ten minutes, it was so far removed from time that it resembled every other genuine happiness…
— Hermann Hesse
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I have strong doubts that the first Thanksgiving even remotely resembled the 'history' I was told in second grade. But considering that (when it comes…
— Ellen Orleans
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The hair of his face, on the contrary, carroty and flaming, resembled a growth of copper wire clipped short to the line of the lip;…
— Joseph Conrad
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He was skinning a bear. I was terrified at first, because the corpse resembled a naked man quartered between two trees. He'd created a deadfall…
— Dave Cook
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The two men were greedily hunched over the table, like two wolves disputing a carcass, but their muttered speech in the echoing hall resembled more…
— Jan Neruda
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Were a man to consult only his reason, who would marry? For myself, I wouldn't marry, for fear of having a son who resembled me.
— Nicolas Chamfort
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I was what they call 'skinny fat' - a body that resembled a python after swallowing a goat.
— A. J. Jacobs
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Now I have neither happiness nor unhappiness.Everything passes.That is the one and only thing that I have thought resembled a truth in the society of…
— Osamu Dazai
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Her kitsch was the image of home, all peace, quiet, and harmony, and ruled by a loving mother and a wise father. It was an…
— Milan Kundera
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The place resembled a new model prison, or one that had achieved a provisional utopia after principled revolt, or maybe a homeless shelter for people…
— Sam Lipsyte
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In the early days, computers inspired widespread awe and the popular press dubbed them giant brains. In fact, the computer's power resembled that of a…
— Tracy Kidder
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His [Gen. Douglas MacArthur's] own heroes were Lincoln and Washington, and in some ways he resembled them.
— William Manchester
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Hitler appeared, a man with limited intellectual abilities and unfit for any useful work, bursting with envy and bitterness against all whom circumstance and nature…
— Albert Einstein
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I grew up in Chicago and was a huge fan of 'The Second City', so when I moved to L.A., I was looking for anything…
— Kathy Griffin
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My fortune somewhat resembled that of a person who should entertain an idea of committing suicide, and, altogether beyond his hopes, meet with the good…
— Nathaniel Hawthorne
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There were doors that looked like large keyholes, others that resembled the entrances to caves, there were golden doors, some were padded and some were…
— Michael Ende
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I suppose [my life] has most resembled a blue chip stock: fairly stable, more ups than downs, and gradually trending upward over time. A good…
— Nicholas Sparks
Who Wrote These Resembled Quotes
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