Suppose Quotes
1975 quotes by 1435 authors
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Suppose that we are wise enough to learn and know - and yet not wise enough to control our learning and knowledge, so that we…
— Isaac Asimov
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The question is, are we happy to suppose that our grandchildren may never be able to see an elephant except in a picture book?
— David Attenborough
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I can never say 'why' about anything I do. I suppose I can say 'how' and 'when' and 'what.' But 'why' is impenetrable to me.
— Paul Auster
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Any writer, I suppose, feels that the world into which he was born is nothing less than a conspiracy against the cultivation of his talent.
— James A. Baldwin
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It's totally mistaken to suppose that an armed escort is going to give a journalist any protection - on the contrary, journalists who turn up…
— Kate Adie
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I suppose I like to think of myself as a film-maker.
— Kathryn Bigelow
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The foundation of empire is art and science. Remove them or degrade them, and the empire is no more. Empire follows art and not vice…
— William Blake
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Suppose we were able to share meanings freely without a compulsive urge to impose our view or conform to those of others and without distortion…
— David Bohm
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I do transcendental meditation, which is, I suppose, derived from Vedic or Ayurvedic principles, which is sort of Hindu principles.
— Russell Brand
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I suppose for me as an artist it wasn't always just about expressing my work; I really wanted, more than anything else, to contribute in…
— David Bowie
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I kind of call myself an atheist, I suppose - although quite a spiritual atheist, I hope.
— Danny Boyle
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My mum always felt that women deserved as much as men, and should have as much power, so I suppose I opted to go into…
— Jo Brand
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When you're writing non-fiction, you go as far as you can go, and then ethically you have to stop. You can't go. You can't suppose.…
— Geraldine Brooks
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It is a general popular error to suppose the loudest complainers for the public to be the most anxious for its welfare.
— Edmund Burke
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I like to think I'm a listener, and I'm fascinated by observing people - I suppose you just lock that in.
— Amanda Burton
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And then, I suppose, there's also a cinematic reality on top of that. Because it was extremely difficult to keep tabs on, it was quite…
— Gabriel Byrne
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Performers are so vulnerable. They're frightened of humiliation, sure their work will be crap. I try to make an environment where it's warm, where it's…
— Jane Campion
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Man is free; yet we must not suppose that he is at liberty to do everything he pleases, for he becomes a slave the moment…
— Giacomo Casanova
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Thence, I suppose, my natural disposition to make fresh acquaintances, and to break with them so readily, although always for a good reason, and never…
— Giacomo Casanova
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I suppose that's one of the ironies of life doing the wrong thing at the right moment.
— Charlie Chaplin
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