Stuff Quotes
5615 quotes by 3640 authors
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The writer's genetic inheritance and her or his experiences shape the writer into a unique individual, and it is this uniqueness that is the writer's…
— James Gunn
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When I say or write something, there are actually a whole lot of different things I am communicating. The propositional content (i.e., the verbal information…
— David Foster Wallace
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Under fun's new administration, writing fiction becomes a way to go deep inside yourself and illuminate precisely the stuff you don't want to see or…
— David Foster Wallace
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The more you read, the more you will write. The better the stuff you read, the better the stuff you will write.
— Annie Dillard
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I don't blame you for everything, she told me. Just the stuff my friends & I can agree on.
— Brian Andreas
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You know that you are a teacher when you spend more money on school stuff than you do on your own children.
— Jeff Foxworthy
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It's really a great asset to be willing to fail and blow it, so to speak, and to be okay with just making stuff, sharing…
— Chase Jarvis
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It completely sickens me what our culture is doing to women. Last week I wore a big top and little shorts and a bunch of…
— Lena Dunham
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I still don't believe this craziness for being skinny, but I eat sensibly and I don't stuff down chocolate biscuits
— Kate Winslet
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I do a lot of the stuff that I started out doing that I think any guitar player that's concerned about the craft needs to…
— John Petrucci
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There's only, like, five perfectly symmetrical people in the world, and they're all movie stars, and they should be, because their faces are very pleasing…
— Amy Poehler
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I have sort of a Zen body philosophy, I'm sort of like: we're one weight one day, we're one weight another day, and some day…
— Lena Dunham
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The first half was end-to-end stuff. In contrast, in this second half it's been one end to the other.
— Lou Macari
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Do not try to satisfy your vanity by teaching a great many things. Awaken people's curiosity. It is enough to open minds; do not overload…
— Anatole France
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When I find someone I respect writing about an edgy, nervous wine that dithered in the glass, I cringe. When I hear someone I don't…
— Kingsley Amis
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I wonder what the vintners buy one half so precious as the stuff they sell.
— Omar Khayyam
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I am sure that one secret of a successful teacher is that he has formulated quite clearly in his mind what the pupil has got…
— Alfred North Whitehead
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That's what's gonna make me come up with new stuff, if you get a good break or a good beat, you get a certain energy,…
— Roxrite
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They say that dog is man's best friend, and I think it's true. My dog does a lot of the same stuff my best friend…
— Brad Wilkerson
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I worry that our lives are like soap operas. We can go for months and not tune in to them, then six months later we…
— Jane Wagner
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