Shows Quotes
10323 Shows quotes by 5868 unique authors
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It is not enough to show people how to live better; there is a mandate for any group with enormous powers of communication to show…
— Marya Mannes
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I remember watching Mel Gibson on some show once, and he was being asked about his belief in the afterlife. Gibson said: 'Well, I can't…
— Hugh Laurie
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Any euphemism ceases to be euphemistic after a time and the true meaning begins to show through. It's a losing game, but we keep on…
— Joseph Wood Krutch
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Sensuality, too, which used to show itself course, smiling, unmasked, and unmistakable, is now serious, analytic, and so burdened with a sense of its responsibilities…
— Agnes Repplier
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Your business as a writer is not to illustrate virtue but to show how a fellow may move toward it or away from it.
— Robert Penn Warren
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Constant success shows us but one side of the world. For as it surrounds us with friends who will tell us only our merits, so…
— Charles Caleb Colton
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If you are discouraged it is a sign of pride, because it shows you trust in your own powers. Never bother about other people's opinions.…
— Mother Teresa
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This, books can do-nor this alone; they give New views to life, and teach us how to live; They soothe the grieved, the stubborn they…
— George Crabbe
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The act of love . . . is a confession. Selfishness screams aloud, vanity shows off, or else true generosity reveals itself.
— Albert Camus
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When you realize that suffering and discomfort are the call to inquiry, you may actually begin to look forward to uncomfortable feelings. You may even…
— Byron Katie
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We want to show how hip-hop, which kind of fuels today's basketball stars, is directly related to jazz.
— Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
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Thank God for Jerry Springer's show. I thought only black folks were that screwed up until I watched Jerry Springer.
— Charles Barkley
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I probably should've listened to Michael a year ago when he said that Charles will never win a championship because he doesn't show any dedication.
— Scottie Pippen
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You might argue that we have become a little too forgiving because, if a perpetrator shows up at a court-martial with a rack of ribbons…
— Martin Dempsey
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The proof of a man is the danger test, It shows him up at his worst, or his best.
— Edgar Guest
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I always thought it would be really cool to be playing the drums in the show and then have your astral body or whatever travel…
— Bill Kreutzmann
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Every time you have to come up with a new body of work for a new show, you're aware that people are just ready to…
— Cindy Sherman
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The first year or so on The Daily Show is pretty intense in terms of travel. You're going to the worst places in the country,…
— Rob Corddry
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Let it be your pride to show all men everywhere not only what good soldiers you are, but also what good men you are.
— Woodrow Wilson
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After I played him for the first time, I said 'Let's see. He's four or five inches taller. He's 40 or 50 pounds heavier. His…
— Bill Russell
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Stand up for your players. Show them you care on and off the court.
— Red Auerbach
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We have a very intelligent team. I've had clubs that when you tell a guy to go back door, he leaves the gym. Or you…
— Jim Valvano
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You can't stop father time... but you can show [him] down.
— Karl Malone
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If I have a choice whether to do the show or throw a straight pass, and we're going to get the basket either way, I'm…
— Pete Maravich
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Ender's Game is set more than a century in the future and has nothing to do with political issues that did not exist when the…
— Orson Scott Card
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