Suggested Quotes
413 Suggested quotes by 343 unique authors
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The most active period of the witchcraft trials coincides with a period of lower than average temperature known to climatologists as the "little ice age"...In…
— Emily Oster
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A short story is confined to one mood, to which everything in the story pertains. Characters, setting, time, events, are all subject to the mood.…
— Eudora Welty
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Money is not worth dying for. I know, because years ago, while nearly a million dollars in debt, suicide was an option. Rather than run,…
— Robert Kiyosaki
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There's no reason to assume that my idea of what's better would really be better. I resent it when other people try to inflict their…
— Frank Zappa
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It is suggested that in domestic violence at least the presence or absence of a firearm, or of any other type of weapon, is of…
— Colin Greenwood
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We are governed, our minds are molded, our tastes formed, our ideas suggested, largely by men we have never heard of. This is a logical…
— Edward Bernays
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I played the track 'Exciter' backwards and suggested to the judge that what he'd heard was, 'I asked her for a peppermint. I asked her…
— Rob Halford
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Invention consists in the capacity of seizing on the capabilities of a subject, and in the power of moulding and fashioning ideas suggested to it,
— Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
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I suggested back in 1980 to do a chronological live album, but there wasn't that much enthusiasm for it.
— Jimmy Page
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One might ask why tobacco is legal and marijuana not. A possible answer is suggested by the nature of the crop. Marijuana can be grown…
— Noam Chomsky
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In the end I came to see that the true prophet of the modern world was Samuel Butler: when he suggested that the machine was…
— Robert Aickman
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Nations are not communities and never have been. The history of any country, presented as the history of a family, conceals the fierce conflicts of…
— Howard Zinn
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I suggested that it was not enough to add a moustache to the Mona Lisa: it should simply be destroyed.
— Pierre Boulez
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My first singing role was as Susanna in a school production in a shortened form of Mozart's The Marriage of Figaro. I loved to sing…
— Elaine Paige
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Humanism was not invented by man, but by a snake who suggested that the quest for autonomy might be a good idea.
— R C Sproul
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It's amazing to see things that are suggested in the book fully developed and so brilliantly realized through the artistry of the designers.
— Suzanne Collins
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Still I had a lurking question. Would it not be better if one could really 'see' whether molecules as complicated as the sterols, or strychnine…
— Dorothy Hodgkin
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...the pepper is beginning to show signs of strain, and tonight should grace a salad. It has been suggested that I am a cannibal to…
— Edward Weston
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The rights of copyright holders need to be protected, but some draconian remedies that have been suggested would create more problems than they would solve.
— Patrick Leahy
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The Gaia Hypothesis of James Lovelock [and Lynn Margulis] puts forward a scientific view of the living Earth, which in one respect is modern, empherical,…
— Rupert Sheldrake
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Won't the new 'Suggested for Mature Audience' protect our youngsters from such films? I don't believe so. I know many forty-five-year old men with the…
— Shirley Temple
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Business owners have made a strong case to me that they need guest workers. But none has suggested that these workers should be placed on…
— John Shadegg
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I long ago suggested the hypothesis, that in the basin of the Thames there are indications of a meeting in the Pleistocene period of a…
— Charles Lyell
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Finally we shall place the Sun himself at the center of the Universe. All this is suggested by the system of procession of events and…
— Nicolaus Copernicus
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Of course a poem is a two-way street. No poem is any good if it doesn't suggest to the reader things from his own mind…
— James Laughlin
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