Shortly Quotes
175 quotes by 161 authors
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Reading and writing, like everything else, improve with practice. And, of course, if there are no young readers and writers, there will shortly be no…
— Margaret Atwood
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Incredibly, almost every hotel I ever played in Vegas was blown up shortly afterward: The Dunes, The Sands, The Landmark, The Aladdin, The Frontier, The…
— Elayne Boosler
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The first question I ask myself when something doesn't seem to be beautiful is why do I think it's not beautiful. And very shortly you…
— John Cage
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I think that 'Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance' was mentally taxing, if only because I had to go to a Christmas party shortly after I…
— Nicolas Cage
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The covetous man never has money. The prodigal will have none shortly.
— Ben Jonson
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Shortly after the birth control pill was approved for public distribution, one woman wrote to John Rock, its inventor, "You should be afraid to meet…
— Malcolm Gladwell
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We are but tenants and shortly the great landlord will give us notice that our lease has expired.
— Joseph Jefferson
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The notion that Anna would want something done "now" and not "shortly" is accurate.
— Anna Wintour
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I don't think I would use a gun, but who knows what a person would do in certain circumstances? My instincts are that I don't…
— David Icke
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My father was the orphaned son of immigrants to the United States from Ireland. My father never knew his parents. His mother died - we're…
— George J. Mitchell
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I shortly will introduce legislation banning the sale, manufacture or possession of handguns (with exceptions for law enforcement and licensed target clubs)... . It is…
— John Chafee
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A university is not, primarily, a place in which to learn how to make a living; it is a place in which to learn how…
— Sydney J. Harris
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This fight has nothing to do with soldierly gallantry or principles of the Geneva Convention. If the fight against the partisans is not waged with…
— Wilhelm Keitel
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Nigel gave the lamp a cautious buff and small smoking red letters appeared in the air. "Hi," Nigel read aloud, "Do not put down the…
— Terry Pratchett
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Clothes have always had a wonderful influence on my physical well-being as well as my self-assurance. All I have to do to make me feel…
— Adolphe Menjou
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Ironically my brother died in a car accident shortly after Airbag was recorded. He's not an identical twin so I didn't care.
— Thom Yorke
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Well, I'll repent, and that suddenly, while I am in some liking; I shall be out of heart shortly, and then I shall have no…
— William Shakespeare
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If Christ does not appear to meet his 144,000 faithful shortly after midnight on February 6th or 7th, it means that my calculations, based on…
— Margaret Davis Bowen
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Shortly after this I was made a member of the boys choir, it being found that I possessed a clear, strong soprano voice. I enjoyed…
— James Weldon Johnson
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It is said that the Queen has come to love the Commonwealth, partly because it supplies her with regular cheering crowds of flag-waving picaninnies; and…
— Boris Johnson
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161 authors contributed a total of 175 Shortly Quotes, led by these top contributors: