Somewhat Quotes
664 quotes by 569 authors
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I have played hell somewhat with the truthfulness of the colours.
— Vincent Van Gogh
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Canvases between 8 centimetres and 1 metre are priced around 25,000 francs. In the past I used to sell them from between 50 to 100…
— Claude Monet
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The changing styles are the expression of a restless search for something which shall commend itself to our aesthetic sense; but as each innovation is…
— Thorstein Veblen
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On the one hand, you're the same person, but as you get older, you change somewhat, and you never know how it's going to affect…
— Martin Scorsese
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Dreams, puns, elisions, plays on words and similar tricks that we ordinarily think of as frivolous, all play a surprising and somewhat disconcerting role in…
— Milton H. Erickson
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It's somewhat of a contradiction, .. I guess the quieter the voice, the more necessary it is to push it. It's not going to leap…
— David Bergen
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It is somewhat perplexing that fellow Republicans would attack a popular conservative governor of a very conservative state whose overwhelming re-election proved a conservative philosophy…
— Karen Hughes
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The artist always has been and still is a being somewhat apart from the rest of humanity.
— Beatrice M. Hinkle
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The mind of the scholar, if you would have it large and liberal, should come in contact with other minds. It is better that his…
— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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We shall steer safely through every storm, so long as our heart is right, our intention fervent, our courage steadfast, and our trust fixed on…
— Saint Francis de Sales
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The problem with the Internet startup craze isn't that too many people are starting companies; it's that too many people aren't sticking with it. That's…
— Steve Jobs
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We call someone a saint in a world in which everyone is abnormal. The normal person becomes extraordinary. But there's nothing extraordinary about being a…
— Frederick Lenz
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Why do I want to believe what I believe?... Science, to put it somewhat vulgarly, is a technique to keep yourself from kidding yourself.
— Edwin Land
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That dark humor has always been a part of what I've done. It's always been somewhat tongue-in-cheek.
— El-P
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I don't try to be satirical. I just try to get what's in my head on the page. And that part is hard for me…
— Paul Beatty
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My own perception of that is somewhat colored by where people ask my advice, which is still, of course, about changes to Python internals or…
— Guido van Rossum
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My background is somewhat unusual, as I trained to be a ballet dancer. I worked in the theatre for eight or nine years as a…
— William Kempe
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Find time still to be learning somewhat good, and give up being desultory.
— Marcus Aurelius
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To be continually subject to the breath of slander, will tarnish the purest virtue, as a constant exposure to the atmosphere will obscure the brightness…
— Charles Caleb Colton
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The wisdom of the ignorant somewhat resembles the instinct of animals; it is diffused in but a very narrow sphere, but within the circle it…
— Oliver Goldsmith
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