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9830 quotes by 6018 authors
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If you're successful in what you do over a period of time, you'll start approaching records, but that's not what you're playing for. You're playing…
— Lou Brock
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If you don't daydream and kind of plan things out in your imagination, you never get there. So you have to start someplace.
— Robert Duvall
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Golden eagles have an interesting way of mating, where they connect in the air while flying at eighty miles an hour and then they start…
— Ellen DeGeneres
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Suppose Cartier-Bresson asked the man who jumped the puddle to do it again --- it never would have been the same. Start stealing!
— Imogen Cunningham
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Criticism starts - it has to start - with a real passion for reading. It can come in adolescence, even in your twenties, but you…
— Harold Bloom
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When the Kerner Commission told white America what black America has always known, that prejudice and hatred built the nation’s slums, maintains them and profits…
— Shirley Chisholm
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The Constitution they wrote was designed to protect the rights of white, male citizens. As there were no black Founding Fathers, there were no founding…
— Shirley Chisholm
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Anyone who has ever studied the history of American diplomacy, especially military diplomacy, knows that you might start in a war with certain things on…
— George F. Kennan
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Cold morning on Aztec Peak Fire Lookout. First, build fire in old stove. Second, start coffee. Then, heat up last night's pork chops and spinach…
— Edward Abbey
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You long for success? Start at the bottom; dig down.
— Edward Abbey
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The telephone ringing gave me a dreadful start. I have never got used to this machine, the way it crouches so malevolently, ready to start…
— John Banville
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Poets seem to write more easily about love than prose writers. For a start, they own that flexible ‘I’…. Then again, poets seem able to…
— Julian Barnes
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I’ve said about a million times that the best thing a young photographer can do is to stay close to home. Start with your friends…
— Annie Leibovitz
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I have to be happy in the here and now because every time you start focusing on your legacy you're really setting yourself up for…
— Michael Bolton
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Jokes can be noble. Laughs are exactly as honorable as tears. Laughter and tears are both responses to frustration and exhaustion, to the futility of…
— Kurt Vonnegut
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I was grateful for the opportunity to make a difference. The political violence really started in 1970-1971. The political difficulties start a little bit beyond…
— John Hume
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This idea of imposing an order is very interesting to me. Photography is in essence an analytic medium. … In photography, you start with the…
— Stephen Shore
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Haven't laughed this hard in a long time. I better stop now before I start crying. Go off to sleep in the sunshine...I don't want…
— Elliott Smith
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I've spent most of my life living in cities where people are obsessed with looking down on people from everywhere else. You get so used…
— Adam Duritz
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America saw me as a projection of me that I always wanted. Thats why I love going to America so much. I feel like I…
— Ellie Goulding
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