Single Quotes
6885 quotes by 4169 authors
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Well documented, the relationship of literature to myth in the Western world has undergone much change over the millennia, as first the age of gods…
— Kate Bernheimer
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I love the intimate, single spotlight, troubadour-y quiet, delicate moments. But I also love Springsteen and screaming and shouting.
— James Bay
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I have suffered from migraines since childhood and have long been curious about my own aching head, my dizziness, my divine lifting feelings, my sparklers…
— Siri Hustvedt
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Every single morning, I have a person sitting right there next to me in prayer with a tape recorder - and a song comes up…
— Andrae Crouch
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I am 39. I am single. I am a black woman. I have too many advanced degrees. Many a news story tells me finding true…
— Roxane Gay
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There is perhaps no more rewarding romance heroine than she who is not expected to find love. The archetype comes in many disguises - the…
— Sarah MacLean
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I grew up as an only child with a single mother. Because we were poor and because I knew my father had emigrated from Syria,…
— Mona Simpson
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My mother was a single parent, a speech therapist who worked for a company that kept a substantial percentage of the income they billed for…
— Mona Simpson
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I try to push a single idea to its absolute limit. So for all of those ideas that existed in the story, you attempt to…
— Simon McBurney
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We can track and see the production of single molecules, trace them and see how they assemble into structures.
— Eric Betzig
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Our research is so complex that the resources of a single region of the world are no longer enough - both intellectually and economically, it…
— Fabiola Gianotti
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Coming to Hollywood at 19 and living in a single apartment with one other guy on Venice Beach was a massive contrast to my upbringing.
— David A. R. White
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I always say that when it comes to picking a single, firstly you have to go with what feels right and what your gut tells…
— Ella Henderson
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If there is a single quality that is shared by all great men, it is vanity.
— Yousuf Karsh
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I understand your new play is full of single entendres.
— George S. Kaufman
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More people have been slaughtered in the name of religion than for any other single reason. That, my friends, that is true perversion.
— Harvey Milk
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If out of all mankind one finds a single friend, he has found something more precious than any treasure, since there is nothing in the…
— Andreas Capellanus
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He was thinking alone, and seriously racking his brain to find a direction for this single force four times multiplied, with which he did not…
— Alexandre Dumas
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It is by attempting to reach the top in a single leap that so much misery is produced in the world.
— William Cobbett
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I am in earnest - I will not equivocate - I will not excuse - I will not retreat a single inch - and I…
— William Lloyd Garrison
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