Speeches Quotes
246 Speeches quotes by 217 unique authors
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I worry that friends will slowly become professional pallbearers, waiting for each death, of their lovers, friends and neighbors, and polishing their funeral speeches; perfecting…
— David Wojnarowicz
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"I don't want to lose you, I love you, and...and that's all I've got." As speeches went, it wasn't great. As feelings went...different story.
— Kristan Higgins
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Several speeches were made by the chiefs during the council, all expressive in the highest degree of their friendly disposition towards our government, and their…
— William Henry Ashley
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The next day the two sisters went to the ball, and so did Cinderella, but dressed more magnificently than before. The King's son was always…
— Charles Perrault
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When you consider what Tony Blair was saying about liberty, human rights and that sort of thing, it would be terribly revolutionary to sell the…
— Rory Bremner
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Speeches are more important in politics than talking points, as a rule, and are better remembered.
— Peggy Noonan
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I've been doing these conventions for 20 years, and we used to at least have debates about issues. Nothing is happening basically at this convention,…
— Susan Estrich
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Since 1972, Ive been going around making speeches on the Everglades. No matter how poor my eyes are, I can still talk. Ill talk about…
— Marjory Stoneman Douglas
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Since 1972, I've been going around making speeches on the Everglades.
— Marjory Stoneman Douglas
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I find weddings really boring. They give speeches, your aunt kisses you on the cheek, and you're at a boring table. But it's different when…
— Isla Fisher
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Haven't you learned yet that I put something more than whisky into my speeches.
— Winston Churchill
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I’m not too keen on talking. I always have the feeling that the words are getting away from me, escaping and scattering. It’s not to…
— Delphine de Vigan
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I walk out of this office every day at 5:30 so I'm home for dinner with my kids at 6, and interestingly, I've been doing…
— Sheryl Sandberg
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Since There are so many questions about what the president was doing over 30 years ago, what is it that he did after his honorable…
— Jeff Gannon
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Your patience would fail you if I should continue to relate all the disrespectful speeches and treatment which your servants have been obliged to listen…
— Peter Stuyvesant
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There were speeches made in Congress in the very last session before the outbreak of the Rebellion, so ferocious as to show that their authors…
— Edward Everett
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I found myself immediately attracted to Pope John Paul II when, upon his election to the Papacy, his published speeches invariably called attention to the…
— Robert H. Schuller
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When faced with the inevitable fatigue that comes with the recycling of speeches and the recycling of thoughts in a rather small stream of vortex,…
— Barbara Amiel
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President Obama and Mitt Romney both gave commencement speeches over the last few days. Obama was like, 'You can be whatever you want to be,'…
— Jimmy Fallon
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It all started off with stirring speeches, Greek columns, the thrill of something new. Now all that's left is a presidency adrift, surviving on slogans…
— Paul Ryan
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