Second Quotes

6250 quotes by 4203 authors

How do you grow up in the shadow of a guy - I want to talk about the movie in a second - but how… — Tavis Smiley
The missiles come first, and the justifications come second. — E. P. Thompson
I remember my second game for England - we lost 2-0 to Norway, I was subbed and didn't do myself justice and I thought that… — Teddy Sheringham
Thought is the seed of action; but action is as much its second form as thought is its first. It rises in thought, to the… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
"No one is doing what we're doing." This is a bummer of a lie because there are only two logical conclusions. First, no one else… — Guy Kawasaki
But in this Second Work if thou extract our Air and our Fire with the phlegm water, they will the more naturally and easily be… — George Ripley
It appears that the present-day form of African American English is not the inheritance of the period of slavery, but the creation of the second… — William Labov
You might lose your spontaneity and, instead of composing first-rate Gershwin, end up with second rate Ravel. — Maurice Ravel
There is a way in which all writing is connected. In a second language, for example, a workshop can liberate the students' use of the… — Marilyn Hacker
First things first, second things never. — Shirley Conran
Blaise Pascal used to mark with charcoal the walls of his playroom, seeking a means of making a circle perfectly round and a triangle whose… — Catharine Cox Miles
The Second Amendment has no place in modern society. — Alan Dershowitz
Souness gave Fleck a second chance and he grabbed it with both feet. — James Sanderson
Nothing changed in my life since I work all the time," Pamuk said then. "I've spent 30 years writing fiction. For the first 10 years… — Orhan Pamuk
That, we encourage, and I think we're doing a pretty good job with the website and also the DVD, like the first season came out… — Anthony Michael Hall
The first essence of journalism is to know what you want to know, the second, is to find out who will tell you. — John Gunther
My mother used to take my brother and me to get any books we wanted, but they were second hand books published in the '30s… — Alejandro Amenabar
The best thing you have to offer the world is yourself. You don't have to copy anyone else. If you do, you're second best. To… — John Denver
[when asked about what he was most thankful about]: Being alive. After heart surgery, you dig that part. Breath, family and friends are just amazing.… — Robin Williams
A player can sometimes afford the luxury of an inaccurate move, or even a definite error, in the opening or middlegame without necessarily obtaining a… — Paul Keres

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