Sets Quotes
1178 quotes by 1024 authors
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Limitations are something that I latch onto - like working in genre, or if you're writing TV, there are act breaks, there's a length of…
— Joss Whedon
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You really just have to love the process. I can't tell you the amount of film sets I've been on where people are talking about…
— Olivia Wilde
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Death is the operative device that sets us free in Christ - when we die, we truly live.
— Tullian Tchividjian
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A man sets out to draw the world. As the years go by, he peoples a space with images of provinces, kingdoms, mountains, bays, ships,…
— Jorge Luis Borges
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We, unaccustomed to courage exiles from delight live coiled in shells of loneliness until love leaves its high holy temple and comes into our sight…
— Maya Angelou
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what sets wilderness apart in the modern day is not that it's dangerous (it's almost certainly safer than any town or road) or that it's…
— Bill McKibben
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Man can will nothing unless he has first understood that he must count on no one but himself; that he is alone, abandoned on earth…
— Jean-Paul Sartre
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Thou shalt not commit adultry is a command which makes no distinction between the following persons. They are all required to obey it: children at…
— Mark Twain
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There's never been a true war that wasn't fought between two sets of people who were certain they were in the right. The really dangerous…
— Neil Gaiman
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It did not really matter what we expected from life, but rather what life expected from us. We needed to stop asking about the meaning…
— Viktor E. Frankl
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The fairy tale emanates from specific struggles to humanize bestial and barbaric forces, which have terrorized our minds and communities in concrete ways, threatening to…
— Jack Zipes
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You might want to lie down," Magnus advised. "I find that it helps when the crushing sense of horrible realization sets in.
— Cassandra Clare
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My life was hurrying, racing tragically toward its end. And yet at the same time it was dripping so slowly, so very slowly now, hour…
— Simone de Beauvoir
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The python dropped his head lightly for a moment on Mowgli's shoulders. "A brave heart and a courteous tongue," said he. "They shall carry thee…
— Rudyard Kipling
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It seems to me, that this, too, is how memory works. What we remember of what was done to us shapes our view, molds us,…
— Rebecca Walker
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When we least expect it, life sets us a challenge to test our courage and willingness to change; at such a moment, there is no…
— Paulo Coelho
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...trust in Creation which is made fresh daily and doesn’t suffer in translation. This God does not work in especially mysterious ways. The sun here…
— Barbara Kingsolver
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It was three o'clock in the morning – the wisest and most accursed hour of the clock. But sometimes it sets us free.
— Lucy Maud Montgomery
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True Wit is Nature to advantage dress'd What oft was thought, but ne'er so well express'd; Something whose truth convinced at sight we find, That…
— Alexander Pope
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It is not while beauty And youth are thine own And thy cheeks Unprofaned by a tear That the ferver and faith Of a soul…
— Thomas Moore
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