Statement Quotes
840 quotes by 740 authors
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Sister," he murmured, not as an inquiry, but a statement of fact. "Brother mine," she groaned... before her consciousness slipped from her grasp and she…
— J R Ward
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A thousand times I was ready to regret and take back my rash statement - yet it had been the truth.
— Hermann Hesse
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In a public dialogue with Salman in London he [Edward Said] had once described the Palestinian plight as one where his people, expelled and dispossessed…
— Christopher Hitchens
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The fragility of love is what is most at stake here—humanity's most crucial three-word avowal is often uttered only to find itself suddenly embarrassing or…
— Christopher Hitchens
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The Bhagavad-Gita is the most systematic statement of spiritual evolution of endowing value to mankind. It is one of the most clear and comprehensive summaries…
— Aldous Huxley
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Yeah, well, to hear you talk, most men should come with warning labels. (She lifted her hands up to frame her next statement.) Attention, please,…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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When they [visitors to his studio:] learn about the six-week daily-strip deadline and the 12-week Sunday-page deadline, a visitor almost never fails to remark: "Gee,…
— Charles M. Schulz
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Orion sniffed. "Good. Then, worthy centaur, perhaps you could give me a ride to the village on your way back. Then I can make a…
— Eoin Colfer
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Sometimes, she said, mostly to herself, I feel I do not know my children... It was a fleeting statement, one I didn't think she'd hold…
— Aimee Bender
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This sense of perfection has a built-in contradiction, one that Ram Dass once captured very succinctly by a statement he had heard from his Himalayan…
— Stanislav Grof
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At some point in your life, this statement will be true: tomorrow you will lose everything forever.
— Charles Yu
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Language is not made to be believed but to be obeyed, and to compel obedience newspapers, news, proceed by redundancy, in that they tell us…
— Gilles Deleuze
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The various forms of education or ‘normalization’ imposed upon an individual consist in making him or her change points of subjectification, always moving towards a…
— Gilles Deleuze
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Politics is theater. It doesn't matter if you win. You make a statement. You say, "I'm here, pay attention to me
— Harvey Milk
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Here you go, dear."" The corners of Mrs. Colbert's mouth curled up. "You like meat, don't you?" Emily blinked. Was it her, or did that…
— Sara Shepard
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I'm really interested in the idea of anomynity and familiarity. And sunglasses, you know, are so indicatitve of that. I mean, they're worn by some…
— Sarah Dessen
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In this statement, my Scipio, I build on your own admirable definition, that there can be no community, properly so called, unless it be regulated…
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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Newton's Third Law of Conversation, if it existed, would hold that every statement implies an equal and opposite statement. To say that I'd turned the…
— Hugh Laurie
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I take literally the statement in the Gospel of John that God loves the world. I believe that the world was created and approved by…
— Wendell Berry
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Statement: A girl and a boy jump into a river. The boy swims over to the girl and says, "God, it's cold." Question: What's the…
— Jenny Downham
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