Statements Quotes
342 Statements quotes by 301 unique authors
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But I give you my word, in the entire book there is nothing that cannot be said aloud in mixed company. And there is, also,…
— Dorothy Parker
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Here’s one of my favorite statements: We are never going to enjoy stability, we are never going to enjoy spiritual maturity until we learn how…
— Joyce Meyer
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The only ethical principle which has made science possible is that the truth shall be told all the time. If we do not penalize false…
— Dorothy L. Sayers
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Self-deceit—It’s in the “Nine Satanic Statements†but deserves to be repeated here. Another cardinal sin. We must not pay homage to any of the sacred…
— Anton Szandor LaVey
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Even the financial disclosure statements that political bloggers were required to post hadn't stemmed the suspicion that people's opinions weren't really their own. "Who's paying…
— Jennifer Egan
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MAKE STATEMENTS also applies to us women: Speak in statements instead of apologetic questions. No one wants to go to a doctor who says, “I’m…
— Tina Fey
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Even our beliefs have become trend statements.
— Donald Miller
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This is me, remember?" retorts Suze. "I know what you're like! You used to throw all your bank statements into the trash and hope a…
— Sophie Kinsella
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...we should all fortify ourselves against the dark hours of depression by cultivating a deep distrust of the certainties of despair. Despair is relentless in…
— John Piper
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And I love Jane Austen's use of language too--the way she takes her time to develop a phrase and gives it room to grow, so…
— Andrew Clements
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I‟m going to kill her,†Francesca said to no one in particular. Which was probably a good thing, as there was no one else present.…
— Julia Quinn
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We assume that all statements must be mild inversions of the truth, because it's too weird to imagine people who aren't casually lying, pretty much…
— Chuck Klosterman
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I've always resented the smug statements of politicians, media commentators, corporate executives who talked of how, in America, if you worked hard you would become…
— Howard Zinn
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Toad, with no one to check his statements or to criticize in an unfriendly spirit, rather let himself go. Indeed, much that he related belonged…
— Kenneth Grahame
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There is a certain embarrassment about being a storyteller in these times when stories are considered not quite as satisfying as statements and statements not…
— Flannery O'Connor
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Well you are fresh Your face is fabulous Don’t forget you’re one of a kind When nobody’s checking the deeds you’ve done And nobody’s hearing…
— Jason Mraz
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Poetic simile was strictly limited to statements like 'his mighty steed was as fleet as the wind on a fairly calm day, say about Force…
— Terry Pratchett
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How did the hearing go?†she asked. “We won, sort of,†Kaldar said. “We die at dawn.†“The court gave the Sheeriles twenty-four hours,†William…
— Ilona Andrews
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Unlike statements of fact, which require no further work on our part, lies must be continually protected from collisions with reality.
— Sam Harris
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That," he whispered, "is unthinkable." In Mosca’s experience, such statements generally meant that a thing was perfectly thinkable, but that the speaker did not want…
— Frances Hardinge
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