Surrounded Quotes
876 quotes by 756 authors
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The North understand it better - they have told us for twenty years that their object was to pen up slavery within its present limits…
— Robert Toombs
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Sickness, insanity and death were the angels that surrounded my cradle and they have followed me throughout my life.
— Edvard Munch
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The stage is close to being in the middle of the hall, so that the performers are surrounded by the listeners. I feel that we…
— Emanuel Ax
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The other exception where we did not at all restore the place to its original condition is the Surrounded Islands. Before we installed our fabric,…
— Christo
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If we are surrounded by the trivial and the vicious, it is all too easy to make our peace with it.
— William Bennett
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Women and birds are able to see without turning their heads, and that is indeed a necessary provision for they are both surrounded by enemies.
— James Stephens
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Evergreen had opened up a whole new world to me. There I met many internationally celebrated people: there I was surrounded by the best art…
— Billy Baldwin
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When I had my daughter, my priorities shifted. Being in the world of fashion you have to be very self-absorbed and surrounded by people that…
— Carolyn Murphy
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When you see people who are really good at game shows, the one common attribute is a cool head under pressure: an ability to perform…
— Ken Jennings
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I grew up surrounded by these tough, ballsy, strong women. They were also adoring women, but they were the kind of women who would argue…
— Michael Kors
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Well, I was very lucky. I was brought up west southwest coast of Scotland and my mother and father had a music shop, and so…
— Clive Anderson
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It seems very safe to me to be surrounded by green growing things and water.
— Barbara Kingsolver
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You know, my family is very musical, I was surrounded by it. And from four years old I was the one that asked my mother…
— John Legend
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I was on my own at Wellesley, surrounded by a lot of young women who were motivated and intellectually curious. I started to read because…
— Elisabeth Shue
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I want to have lots of bodyguards around me and be surrounded by beautiful women while watching my brother play at Wimbledon.
— Alex Pettyfer
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Jazz is a constant theme in my life. My father is a jazz pianist, and from an early age I have been surrounded by it.
— Nat Wolff
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Turkey Hollow is a small country town in Sullivan County, a remote region of the Catskill Mountains. Surrounded by forests, it counts 10 full-time residents,…
— David Mixner
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My childhood was surrounded by books and writing. From a very early age I was fascinated by storytelling, by the printed word, by language, by…
— Carlos Ruiz Zafon
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My father was a newspaper editor, so I was surrounded by journalists my entire life. I think the fact that he was so well known…
— Anna Wintour
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I used to have a recurring dream where I was at a party in a country house, surrounded by the same people each evening. Everyone…
— Marina Abramovic
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