Subject Quotes
2685 quotes by 1963 authors
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Man cannot be free if he does not know that he is subject to necessity, because his freedom is always won in his never wholly…
— Hannah Arendt
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The design of Rhetoric is to remove those Prejudices that lie in the way of Truth, to Reduce the Passions to the Government of Reasons;…
— Mary Astell
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Victorian literature was my subject at Harvard.
— Margaret Atwood
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If I should say anything that is not in conformity with what is held by the Holy Roman Catholic Church, it will be through ignorance…
— Teresa of Avila
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The public character of every public servant is legitimate subject of discussion, and his fitness or unfitness for office may be fairly canvassed by any…
— Charles Babbage
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I am inclined to attach some importance to the new system of manufacturing; and venture to throw it out with the hope of its receiving…
— Charles Babbage
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If you are a gun manufacturer, the product you make is not subject to safety regulation by the Consumer Product Safety Commission. Toy guns are…
— Michael D. Barnes
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I do love to eavesdrop. It's inspirational, not only for subject matter but for actual dialogue, the way people talk.
— Lynda Barry
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For each letter received from a creditor, write fifty lines on an extraterrestrial subject and you will be saved.
— Charles Baudelaire
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Man is subject to innumerable pains and sorrows by the very condition of humanity, and yet, as if nature had not sown evils enough in…
— Joseph Addison
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Photography can only represent the present. Once photographed, the subject becomes part of the past.
— Berenice Abbott
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Anytime you put a movie out it's subject to such scrutiny and such criticism.
— Halle Berry
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Land: A part of the earth's surface, considered as property. The theory that land is property subject to private ownership and control is the foundation…
— Ambrose Bierce
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As actors, we are so privileged to do what we do and to give to the world and to choose the subject we want to…
— Juliette Binoche
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I don't have stylistic loyalty. That's why people perceive me changing all the time. But there is a real continuity in my subject matter. As…
— David Bowie
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I'm evangelical on the subject of some chefs and writers.
— Anthony Bourdain
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I think that political marriages are subject to more strain than most precisely because of the nature of politics.
— Tony Abbott
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Composers in the old days used to keep strictly to the base of the theme, as their real subject. Beethoven varies the melody, harmony and…
— Johannes Brahms
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Our dear country, Iran, throughout history has been subject to threats.
— Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
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Every year I teach dozens of students at the University of Birmingham. Most of the students on the gender and sexuality courses are women. I…
— Louise Brown
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