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1731 Several quotes by 1374 unique authors
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This way of leaving your family for work had condemned them over several generations to have their hearts always in other places, their minds thinking…
— Kiran Desai
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We made air attacks on the Japanese anchorage, sinking and damaging several vessels. However, the Japanese were alerted to the fact that American carriers were…
— Jack Adams
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On several occasions President Kennedy encouraged me to take a lover, an obvious sign he also had some himself.
— Pierre Salinger
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Confusion comes from trying to amalgamate several conflicting ideas.
— Eero Saarinen
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I assure you that there's a lot involved in compositions with figures. ... It's like weaving... you must control and keep an eye on several…
— Vincent Van Gogh
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If a thing can be done adequately by means of one, it is superfluous to do it by means of several; for we observe that…
— Thomas Aquinas
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Avatar is the most high tech film in terms of its execution, dealing with essentially a very low tech subject; which is our relationship with…
— James Cameron
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I like to play bad guys, since good guys are always beaten up several times during the movie. Bad guys are beaten only once, in…
— Michael Ironside
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For several centuries what has passed for song in literary circles was any text that looked like the lyrics for a commonplace melodic setting.
— David Antin
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He looked at the book, took my name, and consulted his records. Then he informed me I had been lost at sea and was dead.…
— Elizabeth Kenny
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Our federal income tax law defines the tax y to be paid in terms of the income x; it does so in a clumsy enough…
— Hermann Weyl
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Repeating an affirmation several times a day keeps you focused on your goal, strengthens your motivation, and programs your subconscious by sending an order to…
— Jack Canfield
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I tried several things and this was the only one I enjoyed doing.
— Keith Moon
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Several hours or several years make no difference once you have lost eternity.
— Jean-Paul Sartre
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There are several reasons why Russians view the oppressive state positively. First, in the Russian Orthodox religion, there is an understanding of authority as something…
— Ryszard Kapuscinski
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There are several such issues where I have departed radically from the Republican orthodoxy.
— William Weld
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It's sort of the American way to go up and down the ladder, maybe several times in a lifetime.
— Martha Stewart
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The cuckoos remain silent for a long time (for several seasons) until they are able to sing sweetly (in the Spring) so as to give…
— Chanakya
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For the past several years, the Meth Caucus has worked to engage the Office of National Drug Control Policy on this issue. We have tried…
— Rick Larsen
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Some of the priests from the Seminary were in the nunnery every day and night, and often several at a time.
— Maria Monk
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Dave Rudabaugh is an ignorant scoundrel! I disapprove of his very existence. I considered ending it myself on several occasions but self-control got the better…
— Doc Holliday
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In the search for our best selves, several questions will guide our thinking: Am I what I want to be? Am I closer to the…
— Thomas S. Monson
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You live several lives while reading [a good book].
— William Styron
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Be ruthless about protecting writing days....althoug h writing has been my actual job for several years now, I still seem to have to fight for…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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The heavenly motions... are nothing but a continuous song for several voices, perceived not by the ear but by the intellect, a figured music which…
— Johannes Kepler
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