Spokes Quotes
629 Spokes quotes by 494 unique authors
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I went to a rare live Van Dyke show and met him there. And then he came to a show of mine and we spoke…
— Matthew Sweet
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And doing a film in that period, and having to really celebrate what they wore back then, how they sat and how they spoke. You…
— Charlize Theron
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When my father spoke, it was to say something meaningful.
— Ken Venturi
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My parents both had Oxford degrees, they read important books, spoke foreign languages, drank real coffee and went to museums for pleasure. People like that…
— Arabella Weir
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The Greeks, those originators of the intellectual life, fixed for us the idea of the poet. He was a divine man; more sacred than the…
— George Edward Woodberry
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After Zorro, people spoke Spanish to me for ages. I'm Welsh but that movie instantly gave me a new ethnicity.
— Catherine Zeta-Jones
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In the beginning, God created the earth, and he looked upon it in his cosmic loneliness. And God said, "Let Us make living creatures out…
— Kurt Vonnegut
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Everything comes in circles. [...] The old wheel turns, and the same spoke comes up. It's all been done before, and will be again.
— Arthur Conan Doyle
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No reason to get excited,' the thief, he kindly spoke, There are many here among us who feel that life is but a joke.
— Bob Dylan
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I dreamed I spoke in another's language, I dreamed I lived in another's skin, I dreamed I was my own beloved, I dreamed I was…
— Clive Barker
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At one magical instant in your early childhood, the page of a book—that string of confused, alien ciphers—shivered into meaning. Words spoke to you, gave…
— Alberto Manguel
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Can you row?" the Sheep asked, handing her a pair of knitting-needles as she spoke. "Yes, a little--but not on land--and not with needles--" Alice…
— Lewis Carroll
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I am Oz, the Great and Terrible," spoke the Beast, in a voice that was one great roar. Who are you, and why do you…
— L. Frank Baum
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Once i spoke the language of the flowers,Once i undrestand each word the caterpillar said,Once i smiled in secret at the gossip of the starlings,
— Shel Silverstein
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We are not to simply bandage the wounds of victims beneath the wheels of injustice, we are to drive a spoke into the wheel itself.
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
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Once it happened, as I lay awake at night, that I suddenly spoke in verses, in verses so beautiful and strange that I did not…
— Hermann Hesse
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But the tale or narrative set in the past may have its particular time-free value; and the candid reader will not misunderstand me, will not…
— Patrick O'Brian
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I had found a new friend. The surprising thing is where I’d found him – not up a tree or sulking in the shade, or…
— Lloyd Jones
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In this sense love is of a different order to any other phenomenon, for it may be both an event and a sign of that…
— Clive Barker
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At that moment, it seemed to him that time stood still, and the Soul of the World surged within him. When he looked into her…
— Paulo Coelho
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Needless to say, the fact that he actually spoke to me at all practically caused me to pass out. And then the fact that he…
— Meg Cabot
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Dr. Adler had instructed me to always say whatever I was thinking, but this was difficult for me, for the act of thinking and the…
— Peter Cameron
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I found myself thinking about President William McKinley, the third American president to be assassinated. He lived for several days after he was shot, and…
— John Green
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What, if some day or night a demon were to steal after you into your loneliest loneliness and say to you: 'This life as you…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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Actually we did not have the feelings we said we had until we spoke them--at least I didn't; to phrase them was to invent them…
— Philip Roth
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