Such Quotes
16024 Such quotes by 7769 unique authors
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The provisions we have made [for our government] are such as please ourselves; they answer the substantial purposes of government and of justice, and other…
— Thomas Jefferson
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With people in the world such as 'Jamie Oliver' and [TV chef] Clarissa Dickson-Wright there isn't much hope for animals.
— Steven Morrissey
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Such things and deeds as are not written down are covered with darkness, and given over to the sepulchre of oblivion.
— Ivan Bunin
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There is no iron that can enter the human heart with such stupefying effect, as a period placed at just the right moment.
— Isaac Babel
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Tragedy is an imitation not only of a complete action, but of events inspiring fear and pity. Such an effect is best produced when the…
— Aristotle
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The only way of expressing emotion in the form of art is by finding an "objective correlative"; in other words, a set of objects, a…
— Thomas Stearns Eliot
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The test of a round character is whether it is capable of surprising in a convincing way. If it never surprises it is flat. Flat…
— E. M. Forster
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The prose as such has to be singing the song the story is telling.
— Leonard Michaels
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Sometimes language gets in the way of the story's feelings. The reader finds himself experiencing the language of the story rather than the story. The…
— Leonard Michaels
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I like the poem on the page and not at the podium. I like to address the poem in peace and quiet, not on the…
— Ted Kooser
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An author, like any other so-called artist, is a man in whom the normal vanity of all men is so vastly exaggerated that he finds…
— H. L. Mencken
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Yes, but I - you know, it's been such a long time, I'm sure that I've got cousins and uncles that I've never met before,…
— Rafael Palmeiro
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If I had it my way, I would have just kept it short forever. Of course, men like long hair. There's no two ways about…
— Emma Watson
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We develop our beautiful planet in such a way that we brush aside the species... we risk creating a wasteland, where our aspirations will ultimately…
— Queen Noor of Jordan
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I think the important thing to learn is that we can retain a sentimental loyalty to the cultural and literary traditions of, say, Judaism, Anglicanism…
— Richard Dawkins
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Most people, I believe, think that you need a God to explain the existence of the world, and especially the existence of life. They are…
— Richard Dawkins
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Believe in yourself.. in all you can do.. and for you, the deals will start to work in your favor. You need to be open…
— Ivana Trump
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Discouragement is a negative emotion with more than one trick up its dark sleeve. It tricks you into mentally or emotionally dwelling in the very…
— Guy Finley
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If it is a crime to love the South, its cause and its President, then I am a criminal. I would rather lie down in…
— Belle Boyd
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There were many words that you could not stand to hear and finally only the names of places had dignity. Abstract words such as glory,…
— Ernest Hemingway
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Once lead this people into war, and they'll forget there ever was such a thing as tolerance. To fight, you must be brutal and ruthless,…
— Woodrow Wilson
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Our way of getting an army able to fight the German army is to declare war on Germany just as if we had such an…
— George Bernard Shaw
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I think after overcoming breast cancer, you sort of become fearless and somehow going up to your boss to talk about a possible promotion doesn't…
— Hoda Kotb
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Cancer is such a frightening and emotional roller coaster. It's a ride we all want to get off! My best advice is, find the 'glue'…
— Unknown Author
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There are some who feel like - that the conditions are such that they can attack us there. My answer is, bring 'em on! We've…
— George W. Bush
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