Stopped Quotes

1845 quotes by 1459 authors

I was attracted to science fiction because it was so wide open. I was able to do anything and there were no walls to hem… — Octavia Butler
We, unlike Nazi Germany or Mussolini's Italy, have never stopped being a nation of laws, not of men. But witness how men with motives and… — Robert Byrd
Writing stopped being fun when I discovered the difference between good writing and bad and, even more terrifying, the difference between it and true art.… — Truman Capote
You're going to be much less likely to point the finger at somebody and create a huge brouhaha when it wasn't necessary if you had… — Benjamin Carson
After the collapse of Wall Street in the 1920s, the culture stopped being all about money, and the country survived and ultimately flourished. — Graydon Carter
When I got out of my Twenties I stopped playing women that were victims. I like playing women who are strong and have a piece… — Kim Cattrall
India has reduced its dependence on Iranian oil. I know their refineries have stopped asking for orders to purchase Iranian oil. — Hillary Clinton
Unless you're living on the street and surviving on a diet of discarded turkey drumsticks, there's no point in being gloomy. We've spent too long… — Jarvis Cocker
I'd have stopped writing years ago if it were for the money. — Paulo Coelho
There's so much excitement around the Phish tours, and if it stopped feeling that way, it would ruin everything we've done for seventeen years. — Trey Anastasio
In 1847 I gave an address at Newton, Mass., before a Teachers' Institute conducted by Horace Mann. My subject was grasshoppers. I passed around a… — Louis Agassiz
We do not draw conclusions with our eyes, but with our reasoning powers, and if the whole of the rest of living nature proclaims with… — August Weismann
I am an experimenter, or rather I used to be one. Then I stopped working, and since then people think I am a theoretician. — George Placzek
The terror created by weaponry has never stopped men from employing them. — Bernard Baruch
We have not passed that subtle line between childhood and adulthood until we have stopped saying 'It got lost,' and say, 'I lost it.' — Sydney J. Harris
He never stopped wanting to save the world. — Ron Reagan
Good things don't happen by coincidence. Every dream carries with it certain risks, especially the risk of failure. But I am not stopped by risks.… — Arnold Schwarzenegger
I don't think you ever stopped Bobby Orr. You contained Bobby Orr, but you never stopped him. When we played the Bruins and Bobby had… — Larry Robinson
And silence sounds no worse than cheers After earth has stopped the ears. — A. E. Housman
I have never liked France or the French, and I have never stopped saying so. (15th February 1945) — Adolf Hitler

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