State Quotes
7915 quotes by 4102 authors
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Women who are either indisputably beautiful, or indisputably ugly, are best flattered upon the score of their understandings; but those who are in a state…
— Lord Chesterfield
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We are sad at home and blame the weather and the ugliness of the buildings, but on the tropical island we learn that the state…
— Alain de Botton
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I devote my life to the rebirth of the Jewish State, with a Jewish majority, on both sides of the Jordan.
— Ze'ev Jabotinsky
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The Second World War must be fomented by taking advantage of the differences between the Fascists and the political Zionists. This war must be brought…
— Albert Pike
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So often, literature about African people is conflated with literature about African politics, as if the state were somehow of greater import or interest than…
— Taiye Selasi
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The state has physical power and uses it when necessary; the power of religion is love and beneficence
— Moses Mendelssohn
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Israel, as the Jewish state, must disappear from the map.
— Ahmed Yassin
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If the state, with all of the emotional resources at its command, cannot finance its most basic and vital activities without resort to compulsion, it…
— Mancur Olson
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The labor of keeping house is labor in its most naked state, for labor is toil that never finishes, toil that has to be begun…
— Mary McCarthy
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Speech, tennis, music, skiing, manners, love- you try them waking and perhaps balk at the jump, and then you're over. You've caught the rhythm of…
— Renata Adler
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Black scientists and technicians, many of them women, used cells from a black woman to help save the lives of millions of Americans, most of…
— Rebecca Skloot
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Is 'Garden State' the next 'Citizen Kane'? Of course not. I'd like to think we aimed a little higher than that, frankly.
— Zach Braff
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If I could change anything about Garden State, it would be to cast somebody else for the female lead. Natalie just isn't really that good…
— Zach Braff
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I feel really bad for everyone who died on 9/11. Not just the people in the World Trade Center, Pentagon, or Flight 93, but all…
— Zach Braff
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I like to think of myself as the Chris Benoit of the movie industry, capable of taking any picture and carrying it to box-office success.…
— Zach Braff
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If you're dumb enough to volunteer for the army, I don't see why we're supposed to feel so bad when you get shot. I'm not…
— Zach Braff
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It's... it's such a weird thing. After Garden State, so many companies wanted to make my movies, and after The Last Kiss, I realized people…
— Zach Braff
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People compared Garden State to the Graduate, but when was the last time you saw Dustin Hoffman doing what I do?
— Zach Braff
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People still make New Year's resolutions? Wow. I figured those were pointless once I perfected myself by directing, writing, and acting in Garden State. I…
— Zach Braff
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I think they're bogus, honestly. How utter garbage like Crash and Million Dollar Baby can win best picture, where true works of art such as…
— Zach Braff
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