Shut Quotes
1936 Shut quotes by 1298 unique authors
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Some taxpayers close their eyes, some stop their ears, some shut their mouths, but all pay through the nose.
— Evan Esar
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We play melodic music, we play songs, we play all kinds of things and when you improvise you don't just shut out different languages, you…
— Fred Frith
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Acting advice is a bit like your parents teaching you how to drive a car. You know they're right, but you still kind of want…
— Max Irons
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My name has opened doors and slammed doors shut.
— Max Irons
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I've heard people on panels say, 'You must have a Web site. You need to tweet. Repeat the title of your book constantly,' and I…
— Maureen Johnson
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For me, what I am making in the novel is a place to live. When I first switched from poetry to novels, I was asked…
— Nicole Krauss
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I wasn't the guy everyone liked. I was the guy that wouldn't shut up.
— Jay Mohr
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Have I been wrong? Have I been wise to shut my eyes?
— Natalie Merchant
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Today's China is not in the least shut out from the rest of the world. Trends come to us from all over the world. And…
— Zhang Ziyi
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We cannot keep ourselves shut up in parishes, in our communities, when so many people are waiting for the Gospel!
— Pope Francis
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What I essentially did was to put one foot in front of the other, shut my eyes and step off the ledge. The surprise was…
— Katharine Graham
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If God is a reality, and the soul is a reality, and you are an immortal being, what are you doing with your Bible shut?
— Herrick Johnson
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If I were forced to sum up in one sentence what the Copenhagen interpretation says to me, it would be 'Shut up and calculate!
— David Mermin
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If a fool keeps his mouth shut, there will be no difference of opinion.
— Muhammad Taqi Usmani
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You were a terrible baby, do you know that? Bawling all the time, never sleeping. And one night you just wouldn't shut up, screaming like…
— Unknown Author
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We want to shut down the day laborer site. This day laborer site undermines and violates federal immigration law, and it can't go forward.
— Tom Fitton
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In Rio de Janeiro, every cop has to make a choice. He either turns dirty, keeps his mouth shut, or goes to war.
— Jose Padilha
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The irrevocable Hand That opes the year's fair gate, doth ope and shut The portals of our earthly destinies; We walk through blindfold, and the…
— Dinah Maria Murlock Craik
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What you do [to provide better aid is] you shut up. You never arrive in a community with any ideas.
— Ernesto Sirolli
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By the mercy of Allah Paradise has eight doors one of those is the door of repentance, child. All the others are sometimes open, sometimes…
— Unknown Author
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Shut your eyes to the medical columns of the newspapers, and you will save yourself many forebodings and symptoms.
— Samuel Hopkins Adams
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Menopause, perimenopause, childbirth and breast-feeding can all cause a woman's sex drive to shut down.
— Drew Pinsky
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I really just drew off of where we are now, with reality TV. You can't help but see a lot of it. You choose to…
— Elizabeth Banks
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It's a difficult position. Do you endanger your child to fight for the right thing, or do you keep your mouth shut and let your…
— Jamie Bell
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Why does the sea moan evermore? Shut out from heaven it makes its moan, It frets against the boundary shore; All earth's full rivers cannot…
— Christina Rossetti
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