Shut Quotes
1936 Shut quotes by 1298 unique authors
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Who has a book of all that monarchs do, He's more secure to keep it shut than shown; For vice repeated is like the wand'ring…
— William Shakespeare
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You see these thick curtains shut out the daylight: artificial light suits me a great deal better; it's absolutely steady, and much more exciting.
— Pablo Picasso
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I seem forsaken and alone, / I hear the lion roar; / And every door is shut but one, / And that is Mercy's door.
— William Cowper
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If they can shut down ABC News and ABC network programming just because they don't agree on something, it makes you wonder
— Orrin Hatch
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You'd think New York people was all wise; but no, they can't get a chance to learn. Every thing's too compressed. Even the hay-seeds are…
— O. Henry
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If my wife is cooking a meal at home, which is not often, thankfully, but you know, she's doing (oh, she's good at some things)…
— Ken Robinson
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So once I shut down my privilege of disliking anyone I choose and holding myself aloof if I could manage it, greater understanding, growing compassion…
— Catherine Marshall
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Shut Up and Play your Guitar.
— Frank Zappa
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As so often happens, I discover that it would have been better to keep my mouth shut.
— Prince Philip
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Shut up, sit in that chair there and go into a deep trance!
— Milton H. Erickson
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You can count on time for two things. One is that it will pass. The other is that it will never shut up.
— Bill Richardson
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Storytelling is the only studio movie where the censorship is perfectly clear, the only studio movie with a big red box covering up a shot.…
— Todd Solondz
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If you were a single mom, there's no way to support yourself and your kids by working in a hair salon. It's about a woman…
— Charlize Theron
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We who are rich are often demanding and difficult. We shut ourselves up in our apartments and may even use a watchdog to defend our…
— Jean Vanier
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I'm going to say hello to two friends who I've shut out of my life for the past 10 weeks while I trained the hardest…
— Ricky Hatton
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Music moves me - duh - and that is like having a window opening on a heightened reality, but the effect is fleeting: When the…
— Yann Martel
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Words alone can rarely justify censorship. If we censor words themselves without looking at the context, we could shut down much of the entertainment industry.
— Witold Walczak
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From a common-sense standpoint, you're probably on the right road. The problem is, you're opening a can of worms you might not be able to…
— Kelvin Sampson
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Ever since I came to Congress in 1992, there are those who have been trying to silence my voice. I've been told to "sit down…
— Cynthia McKinney
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No one has a finer command of language than the person who keeps his mouth shut.
— Sam Rayburn
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After eating an entire bull, a mountain lion felt so good he started roaring. He kept it up until a hunter came along and shot…
— Will Rogers
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Whatever a man has in superabundance is owed, of natural right, to the poor for their sustenance. So Ambrosius says, and it is also to…
— Thomas Aquinas
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Shut out all of your past except that which will help you weather your tomorrows.
— William Osler
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I shut the front door upon Christ and Einstein, and at the back door hold out a welcoming hand to little frogs and periwinkles. I…
— Charles Fort
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When Byron's eyes were shut in death, We bow'd our head and held our breath. He taught us little; but our soul Had felt his…
— Matthew Arnold
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