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734 Sorts quotes by 625 unique authors
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Many of the mainstream agricultural scientists, especially at the agricultural schools, but at all of our major universities, are tied into all sorts of contractual…
— Jeremy Rifkin
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It is no use to grumble and complain; It's just as cheap and easy to rejoice; When God sorts out the weather and sends rain…
— James Whitcomb Riley
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There are various sorts of curiosity; one is from interest, which makes us desire to know that which may be useful to us; and the…
— Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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I think to some degree one of the strengths of the high tech industry is that people are actually willing to tell you things. When…
— Eric Schmidt
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At the descriptive level, certainly, you would expect different cultures to develop different sorts of ethics and obviously they have; that doesn't mean that you…
— Peter Singer
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In the sense that you're not at the centre of power, like a president or prime minister of a major power, everyone is marginalised; my…
— Peter Singer
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Sometimes, a novel is like a train: the first chapter is a comfortable seat in an attractive carriage, and the narrative speeds up. But there…
— Jane Smiley
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People came at me with all sorts of offers, wanting to make me into a hard-core Cher. I had no desire for any amount of…
— Patti Smith
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I carefully evaluated every single document I disclosed to ensure that each was legitimately in the public interest. There are all sorts of documents that…
— Edward Snowden
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Martyrdom is evidence only of a man's honesty - it is no evidence that he is not mistaken. Men have suffered martyrdom for all sorts…
— Lysander Spooner
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I think that is what film and art and music do; they can work as a map of sorts for your feelings.
— Bruce Springsteen
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A teacher enlarges people in all sorts of ways besides just his subject matter.
— Wallace Stegner
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Music is a lady that I still love because she gives me the air that I breathe. We need all sorts of nourishment. And music…
— Cat Stevens
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I've never been a fan of directors who clutter a piece with all sorts of crazy preconceptions or weird ideas.
— Dan Stevens
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Most sorts of diversion in men, children and other animals, are in imitation of fighting.
— Jonathan Swift
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I don't have a type. I don't have a specific kind of human being. It's just kind of an X-factor of sorts. Everybody I've ever…
— Taylor Swift
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Women have had the vote for over forty years and their organizations lobby in Washington for all sorts of causes; why, why, why don't they…
— Dorothy Thompson
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If you're actually allowing your creative part to control your writing rather than a more commercial instinct or motive, then you'll find that all sorts…
— Emma Thompson
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There's a lot of memorization that goes on in school. You memorize vocabulary words and all these sorts of things.
— Neil deGrasse Tyson
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I've been approached many times to write all sorts of books about my past and my personal life. I get interest from people who want…
— Steve Vai
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All the problems of the world could be settled easily if men were only willing to think. The trouble is that men very often resort…
— Thomas J. Watson
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I'm going to be a happy housewife. I'm going to be washing boxers and cooking and doing all those sorts of housewife duties. I just…
— Johnny Weir
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I'm a traditional Jew with an orthodox background, and it informs much of my approach to science. Of course I think it's very important that…
— Robert Winston
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I've been all over the world on my own because, as a scientist, you travel a great deal if your work is reasonably successful or…
— Robert Winston
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Nearly all inventions are not recognised for their positive side either when they're made. So, for example, scientists didn't go out to design a CD…
— Robert Winston
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