Seem Quotes
5818 quotes by 3598 authors
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I recall drinking sherry in California and dreaming of England, where I ate dalmoth and dreamed of Delhi. What is the purpose, I wonder, of…
— Vikram Seth
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It will seem as if you were making the visions banal — but then you need to do that — then you are freed from…
— Carl Jung
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When someone really hears you without passing judgment on you, without trying to take responsibility for you, without trying to mold you, it feels damn…
— Carl Rogers
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Any single historical event is too complex to be adequately known by anyone. It transcends all the intellectual capacities of men. Our practice is to…
— B.F. Skinner
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The most successful tyranny is not the one that uses force to assure uniformity but the one that removes the awareness of other possibilities, that…
— Allan Bloom
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Citizen Kane is perhaps the one American talking picture that seems as fresh now as the day it opened. It may seem even fresher.
— Pauline Kael
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People don't seem to understand that it's a damn war out there. Maybe my methods aren't socially acceptable to some, but it's what I have…
— Jimmy Connors
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We seem bent upon saving the Vietnamese from Ho Chi Minh, even if we have to kill them and demolish their country to do it....I…
— George McGovern
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Most ideas that are successful are ludicrously simple. Successful ideas generally have the appearance of simplicity because they seem inevitable. In terms of idea the…
— Sol LeWitt
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There's definitely some pieces in there that reflect on my personal life, but really, they aren't as personal as everybody thinks they are. I would…
— Kurt Cobain
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I work on words quite separately to music. They're both ongoing, and I don't ever feel like I'm working in a cycle in that respect,…
— PJ Harvey
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Yeah, there are too many Jews in chess. They seem to have taken away the class of the game. They don't seem to dress so…
— Bobby Fischer
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In the technotronic society the trend would seem to be towards the aggregation of the individual support of millions of uncoordinated citizens, easily within the…
— Zbigniew Brzezinski
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My research debunks the myth that many people seem to have . . . that you become a leader by fighting your way to the…
— William Cohen
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Be what you would seem to be - or, if you'd like it put more simply - a house is no home unless it contains…
— Margaret Fuller
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My reluctance to use alien invasion is due to the feeling that we are not likely to be invaded and taken over. It would seem…
— Clifford D. Simak
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It would seem to me that by the time a race has achieved deep space capability it would have matured to a point where it…
— Clifford D. Simak
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Things always seem fairer when we look back at them, and it is out of that inaccessible tower of the past that Longing leans and…
— James Russell Lowell
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In many respects, my work is very enjoyable, for I seem to get on pretty well with the fellows and enjoy the work of instruction…
— John Gresham Machen
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It does not seem to me that I have the right to foist a story on people, most of whom are children who should be…
— Diana Wynne Jones
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