Statement Quotes
840 quotes by 740 authors
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An empty frame, in which the picture is always changing, makes a statement about how time is always passing. It doesn't really stop, even in…
— Sarah Dessen
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I [who] am perpetually making notes in the margin of my mind for some final statement...
— Virginia Woolf
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I no longer see Descartes' statement as arbitrary. It is representative of our culture's narcissism. This narcissism leads to a disturbing disrespect for direct experience…
— Derrick Jensen
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My own view is that the Churches should frankly recognise that the majority of the British people are not Christians and, therefore, cannot be expected…
— C.S. Lewis
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I suppose he's making a real fashion statement, but this is high school. You're not supposed to be real. You're supposed to be enough like…
— Elizabeth Scott
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Oh, here's a clever one. Do you remember this question from the first test?It reads, 'What wrong with this statement?' And do you know what…
— Trenton Lee Stewart
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Men," he began his address to the officers, measuring his pauses carefully. "You're American officers. The officers of no other army in the world can…
— Joseph Heller
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You possess other people's...bodies." He accepted that statement with a nod. "Do you want to possess my body?" "I want to do a lot of…
— Becca Fitzpatrick
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I think anorexia is a metaphor. It is a young woman's statement that she will become what the culture asks of its women, which is…
— Mary Pipher
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I do what I want to do. It was a brash statement of(her)girlhood. Now she was an adult, the boast seemed quaint. For rarely do…
— Joyce Carol Oates
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To be a vegetarian is to disagree - to disagree with the course of things today... starvation, cruelty - we must make a statement against…
— Isaac Bashevis Singer
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Intimacy, says the phenomenologist Gaston Bachelard, is the highest value. I resist this statement at first. What about artistic achievement, or moral courage, or heroism,…
— Mark Doty
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I think, therefore I am' is the statement of an intellectual who underrates toothaches.
— Milan Kundera
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Bunny slippers remind me of who I am.You can't get a swelled head if you wear bunny slippers. You can't lose your sense of perspective…
— Dean Koontz
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Just how many sisters do you have? (Valerius) Eight. (Tabitha) Eight? (Valerius) What? (Tabitha) I'm just pitying whatever poor males lived in that house with…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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While she was no radical, no natural breaker of rules, no seeker of the bold statement, she was in her own serene way uncaring of…
— Tarun J. Tejpal
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I assure you he died screaming like a girl. (Daimon) Oh, I am so offended by that. What is the deal with that sexist statement?…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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The words kept coming back to him, statement of a mystical truth and a palpable absurdity.
— George Orwell
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Watch it, minx," he warned with a lift of his brow. "If you intend to taunt me for every foolish statement I've made in my…
— Sabrina Jeffries
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Was there ever a more horrible blasphemy than the statement that all the knowledge of God is confined to this or that book? How dare…
— Swami Vivekananda
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