Scratch Quotes
355 quotes by 321 authors
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I start from scratch with each movie; I wipe the slate and I certainly don't rely on some bag of acting tricks I've amassed over…
— Christian Bale
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The Israeli accent wasn't one that I was overly familiar with so had to learn from scratch but I was very fortunate I had the…
— Eric Bana
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Vig used to call me 'Elf boy', and I'd call him 'filthy human'. As an Elf, I never got a scratch on me, never got…
— Orlando Bloom
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Every season, for me, it's like starting from scratch again.
— Usain Bolt
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The problem with politicians getting to know the issues in indigenous townships is that we tend to suffer from what Aboriginal people call the 'seagull…
— Tony Abbott
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Few people even scratch the surface, much less exhaust the contemplation of their own experience.
— Randolph Bourne
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Most of my favourite moments in film have been when I've had an opportunity to say something from scratch, something original, whether I jotted down…
— Nicolas Cage
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Not only was it nearly impossible to hear because of these huge rubber ears we had to wear, but we also had these huge furry…
— Helena Bonham Carter
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If you scratch below the surface and ask what really makes me tick, it's the liberalism of trying to promote freedom and opportunity. Promoting social…
— Nick Clegg
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The state of New Jersey is really two places - terrible cities and wonderful suburbs. I live in the suburbs, the final battleground of the…
— Harlan Coben
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Writers always say, 'I always knew I wanted to be a writer; when I was a three-month-old foetus a pen formed in my hand and…
— Harlan Coben
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My mom had four kids, one with special needs. She had a full-time job, and she still came home and made dinner for us every…
— Eva Longoria
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The number one thing I am earnestly attracted to is intelligence. Writers are thus the pinnacle of intelligence. While actors are great and awesome, writers…
— Rachel Bloom
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To own a bit of ground, to scratch it with a hoe, to plant seeds, and watch the renewal of life - this is the…
— Charles Dudley Warner
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Golf camaraderie, like that of astronauts and Antarctic explorers, is based on a common experience of transcendence; fat or thin, scratch or duffer, we have…
— John Updike
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The best architects feel it to be their duty to make the path to the hole as free as possible from annoying difficulties for the…
— Robert Hunter
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How wayward is this foolish love that, like a testy babe, will scratch the nurse and presently, all humble, kiss the rod.
— William Shakespeare
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The only liberty an inferior man really cherishes is the liberty to quit work, stretch out in the sun, and scratch himself.
— H. L. Mencken
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When I'm playful I use the meridians of longitude and parallels of latitude for a seine, and drag the Atlantic Ocean for whales. I scratch…
— Mark Twain
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[Locating, from scratch, the gene related to a disease is like] trying to find a burned-out light bulb in a house located somewhere between the…
— Francis Collins
Who Wrote These Scratch Quotes
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