Specific Quotes
1077 quotes by 928 authors
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You wouldn't find a Joni Mitchell on 'X Factor;' that's not the place. 'X Factor' is a specific thing for people that want to go…
— Annie Lennox
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When you are too specific on a target, it can drain you. Ask me where I will be when I am 60, and I will…
— Christian Louboutin
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In designing shoes for myself; I'm not thinking of a specific person or catwalk. I'm just not thinking of clothes at all. I'm always thinking…
— Christian Louboutin
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Part of my work is dedicated to artisanship and can only be done by very few people because it requires a specific technique. Being an…
— Christian Louboutin
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Brands must be very specific in their choice of social media platforms through which to communicate their CSR or cause messaging.
— Simon Mainwaring
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Perhaps the most effective way to describe the approach a brand must take is to think of themselves as social cartographers. By that I mean…
— Simon Mainwaring
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The basis of drama is... the struggle of the hero towards a specific goal at the end of which he realises that what kept him…
— David Mamet
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Continuous persecution of widows and orphans is a crime. Even the Bible says there is a specific place in hell for those who oppress widows.
— Imelda Marcos
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Passive inactivity, because you have not been given specific instructions to do this or to do that, is a serious deficiency.
— George C. Marshall
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God will not permit any troubles to come upon us, unless He has a specific plan by which great blessing can come out of the…
— Peter Marshall
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I love good film, whether it's an independent or studio film. The independent films, I think the good ones aren't necessarily eccentric ones but they're…
— Matthew McConaughey
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There is always some specific moment when we become aware that our youth is gone; but, years after, we know it was much later.
— Mignon McLaughlin
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When you're young, you wonder what all these old people are droning on about, trying to impart their wisdom. It's not relevant to you because…
— Helen Mirren
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No problem can be solved until it is reduced to some simple form. The changing of a vague difficulty into a specific, concrete form is…
— J. P. Morgan
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So I think we should stay focused on the real problem in the Middle East. It's not Israel. It's these dictatorships that are developing nuclear…
— Benjamin Netanyahu
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For 70 nights, right across America, I've been getting out there with two ex-lovers and we've been playing songs which are so specific about each…
— Stevie Nicks
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I don't want to associate myself with any specific group of politicians.
— Bill Nighy
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I think whenever we think of our hometowns, we tend to think of very specific people: with whom you rode on the school bus, who…
— Joyce Carol Oates
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To be true to life, a novel must have an ending that is inevitable given the specific personalities of the characters involved. The novelist must…
— Joyce Carol Oates
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The foundation of a financial fresh start actually has nothing to do with money or specific financial dos and don'ts.
— Suze Orman
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