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2979 Supposed quotes by 2039 unique authors

I got to the point where I was fed up with so many people telling me how and who I was supposed to be. — Estelle
Early on, after gay liberation, there was an almost Stalinist pressure from gay critics and even gay readers to write about positive role models. We… — Edmund White
Courts are supposed to be places of reason. But this, of course, is a fantasy. I mean, there is reason being used as a technique.… — Helen Garner
I am angry about the mammoth, out-of-control social welfare entitlement programs from Washington, D.C., that were supposed to solve our problems. The obvious truth is… — Allen West
I could say now at 66, yeah, I was a fabulous dancer. I was really terrific, you know. But I was always present. I was… — Judith Jamison
Probably the biggest bring-down in my life was being in a pop group and finding out just how much it was like everything it was… — Cass Elliot
The great thing about Watergate is, is that the system worked. The American system worked. The press did its job. We did what we were… — Carl Bernstein
What is a government supposed to do for its people? To improve the standard of living, to help them get jobs, get kids to schools,… — Mo Ibrahim
Genres do exist because frequent users of any large bookstore can instantly tell what any piece of fiction is supposed to be about by its… — John Clute
The Marine Corps is supposed to be the toughest and most rigorous of its class. — Adam Driver
Vice presidents are supposed to be eternally loyal, which is why it is so difficult for some to figure out how to succeed their bosses. — Susan Estrich
A sovereignty is always presumed to act upon principles of justice, and if, from mistake or oversight, it does injury to a nation or an… — Roger B. Taney
Families always have these unspoken dramas, and at holidays, everyone is supposed to sit down and pretend that none of that is going on. — Richard LaGravenese
Music is supposed to create an associate level, wherein I and you and you and I can associate without any misunderstanding. — Burning Spear
Do we value privacy in any real way? Thinking about blogs, Twitter, Facebook, MySpace... all these suggest we value exposure rather more. And instead of… — Guy Gavriel Kay
I was fortunate to have teachers that were flexible with allowing me to miss more class than I was supposed to be able to, for… — G-Eazy
Long walks on the beach are the supposed holy grail of a romantic evening. The beach becomes a kind of utopia - the place where… — Roxane Gay
I have never dreamed of being a princess. I have not longed for Prince Charming. I have and do long for something resembling a happily… — Roxane Gay
Nothing seemed to offer more striking proof to the late Victorian mind of the infernal truth of social Darwinism than the supposed demise of the… — Richard Flanagan
Politics I supposed to be the second-oldest profession. I have come to realize that it bears a very close resemblance to the first. — Ronald Reagan
They act as if they supposed that to be very sanguine about the general improvement of mankind is a virtue that relieves them from taking… — John Morley
If today was half as good as tomorrow is supposed to be, it would probably be twice as good as yesterday was. — Norman Ralph Augustine
I grew up thinking that you were supposed to read and write all your waking hours. — John Hope
I thought you were supposed to be flying this thing, not pleasuring it. — Paul Gallagher
The real or supposed rights of man are of two kinds, active and passive; the right in certain cases to do as we list; and… — William Godwin

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