Straight Quotes
2635 Straight quotes by 1905 unique authors
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We got to roll with the punches, play all of our hunches, make the best of whatever comes your way. Forget that blind ambition, learn…
— Jimmy Buffett
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The night I filled an inside straight: Even a blind hog's gonna root up an acorn once in a while.
— Edward Abbey
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Who's straight? I'm not. I am bent gouged pinched and tugged at, and squeezed into this funny shape. Each life is a game of chess…
— Martin Amis
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I've wondered what my sexuality might be, but I've never wondered whether it was acceptable or not. Anyway, who really cares whether I'm gay or…
— George Michael
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But ye gotta know where ye're just gonna rush in. Ye cannae just rush in anywhere. It looks bad, havin' to rush oout again straight…
— Terry Pratchett
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To have a huge, friendly whale willingly approach your boat and look you straight in the eye is without doubt one of the most extraordinary…
— Mark Carwardine
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The acme of judicial distinction means the ability to look a lawyer straight in the eyes for two hours and not hear a damned word…
— John Marshall
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To philosophize with open eyes is to philosophize in the dark. Only the blind can look straight at the sun.
— Louis Althusser
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Father told me that if I ever met a lady in a dress like yours, I must look her straight in the eyes.
— Prince Charles
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This new plastic idea will ignore the particulars of appearance, that is to say, natural form and colour. On the contrary, it should find its…
— Piet Mondrian
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I think that the idea of straight edge, the song that I wrote, and the way people have related it it, there's some people who…
— Ian MacKaye
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I don't believe in straight or gay. I really don't. I think we're all degrees of bisexual.
— Rita Mae Brown
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All I wanted was to be straight so my parents could be happy. They never, never, never knew.
— Maurice Sendak
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I hadn't done just a straight-out comedy in a long time, just letting an ensemble do really good character acting, having them carry the movie…
— Brian De Palma
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There comes a time in the life of every nation when it stands at the cross-roads of history and must choose which way to go.…
— Lal Bahadur Shastri
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O master poet, I have sat down at thy feet. Only let me make my life simple and straight, like a flute of reed for…
— Rabindranath Tagore
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Then what shall I write? I can't just write that this happened then this happened then this happened to boring infinitum. I'll let my journal…
— David Almond
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Write the best story that you can and write it as straight as you can.
— Ernest Hemingway
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When the virus of restlessness begins to take possession of a wayward man, and the road away from Here seems broad and straight and sweet,…
— John Steinbeck
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The official name of the project is 'Jewish Museum' but I have named it 'Between the Lines' because for me it is about two lines…
— Daniel Libeskind
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I think most people who have dealt with me, think I'm a pretty straight sort of guy, and I am.
— Tony Blair
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Get out well, but not too quickly, move through the field, be comfortable. Strategy-wise, go with your strengths. If you don't have a great finish,…
— John Treacy
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The key to good technique is to keep your hands, feet, and hips straight and centered. If you are centered, you can move freely.
— Morihei Ueshiba
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Ultimately, love conquers all, and gay or straight, don't we all want to believe that? I would that if this was to happen to me,…
— Paul Sorvino
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She can't even chew gum and walk in a straight line, let alone write a book.
— Liam Gallagher
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