Slow Quotes
2145 Slow quotes by 1557 unique authors
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Nobody uses his car in New York, because so many people use it that traffic is congested and unbearably slow.
— George Mikes
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Progress can be slow and gradual. Continue putting in effort with patience, enthusiasm and faith.
— Mata Amritanandamayi
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Bad television is three things: a bullet train to a morally bankrupt youth, a slow spiral into an intellectual void, and of course, a complete…
— Dennis Miller
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Because as any writer will tell you, an IDEA for a book is like falling in love, it's all wild emotion and headlong rush, but…
— Ben H. Winters
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The purpose of propaganda is not to provide interesting distraction for blasé young gentlemen, but to convince... the masses. But the masses are slow moving,…
— Adolf Hitler
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My father, though, could run very much faster. It was impossible to compete with him on the grass. But it was astonishing how slow old…
— Georg Brandes
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Start slow and taper off.
— Walt Stack
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The slow-witted approach to the HIV epidemic was the result of a thousand years of Christian malpractice and the childlike approach of the church to…
— Derek Jarman
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I think e-mail is representative of our fast food mentality in the United States, where everything has gotten faster and faster, and we're required to…
— Alan Lightman
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Ever since the destruction of Baghdad by the Mongols in 1258, the Muslim world has been in slow decline relative to the west. With Napoleon's…
— James Buchan
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I have tried to make all my acts and commercial moves the result of definite consideration and sound judgment. There were never any great ventures…
— Marshall Field
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Novels, in my experience, are slow in coming, and once I've begun them I know I have years rather than months of work ahead of…
— Graham Swift
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In high school I was very much involved in poetry. You cannot read a poem quickly. There's too much going on there. There are rhythms…
— Eugene H. Peterson
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It's the need for change that drives us to join forces with our brothers and sisters all around the world - but change is slow.
— Eric Burdon
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We couldn't be making as much money, if we had to deal with stranger behaviour. And right now, anybody who slows down our economic productivity,…
— Chester Brown
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Downloadable music is the biggest musical phenomenon since the Beatles, and the music industry is slow to come to grips with that.
— Chuck D
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Slow thinking has the feeling of something you do. It's deliberate.
— Daniel Kahneman
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Proust is a hero of mine. I read 'A la recherche' in one go, and I'm a very slow reader. It had an astonishing impact,…
— Edward St Aubyn
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An action movie should, like any other, follow the narrative traditions of literature. That means there should be subtlety, a slow build and a gradual…
— Shane Black
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I've had to work on being a slow talker.
— Nicholas Brendon
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Our oil problems are only going to get worse. Our trade balance is only going to get worse. So we have to slow the growth…
— Sherwood Boehlert
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Although becoming a singer was my plan A after first hearing Whitney Houston when I was 17, I started off with plan B by going…
— Toni Braxton
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I never wanted to be a dancer. I was too big, I was too slow. I remember not liking it. Later on, when I came…
— Maksim Chmerkovskiy
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To me, the AMC brand is great storytelling - they call it slow-burn storytelling.
— Billy Campbell
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You get old, you slow down.
— Ben Affleck
Who Wrote These Slow Quotes
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