Sake Quotes
1672 Sake quotes by 1179 unique authors
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There's a lot of comedy in Intermission but it's got this depth. It's not comedy for comedy's sake - it's informed by something else. I…
— Cillian Murphy
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Cursed be the ground for our sake. Both thorns and thistles it shall bring forth for us. For out of the ground we were taken,…
— Denzel Washington
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If I go into a season and I say, 'For f***'s sake, if we don't win anything, they will all leave,' I have already lost.…
— Arsene Wenger
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There's an intrinsic value in creating something for the sake of creating it.
— Rodney Mullen
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I like to do things that are shocking or challenging for the sake of comedy.
— Skylar Astin
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I sort of gave up on this whole human adventure a long time ago, divorced myself from it emotionally. It gives me an artistic detachment…
— George Carlin
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Production for the sake of production - the obsession with the rate of growth, whether in the capitalist market or in planned economies - leads…
— Unknown Author
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Congress must not do something just for the sake of doing something. We must carefully and thoughtfully consider the implications of any action and whether…
— Richard Burr
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What we give to the poor for Christ's sake, is what we carry with us when we die.
— Peter Maurin
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Once we allow ourselves to do evil so that some perceived good may follow, we allow ever greater evils for the sake of ever more…
— Benjamin Wiker
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No more bare bodies in film scenes for me. For my children's sake, I must stop. The other kids at school keep throwing it up…
— Ellen Barkin
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There seems to be more comedy for comedy's sake
— Todd Barry
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Today, local economies are being destroyed by the pluralistic, displaced, global economy, which has no respect for what works in a locality. The global economy…
— Wendell Berry
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Slipping into madness is good for the sake of comparison
— Jenny Holzer
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Heavenly Father and Mother, make us thankful for all the blessings of this life, and make us ever mindful of the patient hands that oft…
— Elizabeth Cady Stanton
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I grew up in an artists community in New York, in a building that was government-subsidised for artists. No one made any money, but they…
— Vin Diesel
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Life's fulfillment finds constant obstacles in its path; but those are necessary for the sake of its advance. The stream is saved from the sluggishness…
— Rabindranath Tagore
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Style: There is something in too much verbal felicity (as in Joyce or Nabokov or Borges) that can betray the writer into technique for the…
— Edward Abbey
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As between the skulking and furtive poacher, who hunts for the sake of meat, and the honest gentleman shooter, who kills for the pleasure of…
— Edward Abbey
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The world exists for its own sake, not for ours. Swallow *that* pill!
— Edward Abbey
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And if a minister shall usurp the supreme and absolute govern ment of America, and set up his instructions as laws in the colonies, and…
— Samuel Adams
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Do you sincerely declare that you love mankind in general, of what profession or religion soever? Do you think any person ought to be harmed…
— Benjamin Franklin
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The Constitution expressly and exclusively vests in the Legislature the power of declaring a state of war [and] the power of raising armies.... A delegation…
— James Madison
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I believe that one always does himself and his audience an injustice when he speaks merely for the sake of speaking. I do not believe…
— Booker T. Washington
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Only for the sake of the hopeless have we been given hope.
— Walter Benjamin
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