Ten Quotes
2796 quotes by 1978 authors
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This veridic nose arrives everywhere a quarter of an hour before its master. Ten shoemakers, good round fat ones too, go and sit down to…
— Cyrano de Bergerac
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Until 45 I can play a woman in love. After 55 I can play grandmothers. But between those ten years, it is difficult for an…
— Ingrid Bergman
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Philately is normally a boys' hobby but for some reason it was in vogue at my junior school. Between the ages of eight and ten…
— Sophie Ellis Bextor
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The first trip of the Pony Express was made in ten days - an average of two hundred miles a day. But we soon began…
— Buffalo Bill
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My parents were married for sixty-five years, and I was married for about ten minutes, my first year at Yale Drama School. Something, somehow, didn't…
— Lewis Black
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It is better that ten guilty escape than one innocent suffer.
— William Blackstone
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While farmers generally allow one rooster for ten hens, ten men are scarcely sufficient to service one woman.
— Giovanni Boccaccio
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One must change one's tactics every ten years if one wishes to maintain one's superiority.
— Napoleon Bonaparte
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Ten people who speak make more noise than ten thousand who are silent.
— Napoleon Bonaparte
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If God had been a liberal, we wouldn't have had the Ten Commandments - we'd have the Ten Suggestions.
— Malcolm Bradbury
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Stuff your eyes with wonder, live as if you'd drop dead in ten seconds. See the world. It's more fantastic than any dream made or…
— Ray Bradbury
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So many guys are so conservative with their hair, and I always joke with all my buddies when they mess with me, and I'll say,…
— Tom Brady
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I used to get nervous about three weeks before a gig... now I've managed to condense it down to a manageable ten minutes.
— Jo Brand
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Over the years I attempted to make my style a bit more relaxed 'cause the initial style you couldn't watch for more than ten minutes…
— Jo Brand
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You know Nashville, there's people that are ten times more talented than me, ten times better singer than me, song writer than me, but for…
— Garth Brooks
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Yet another proposal would have us rocket the waste into the sun, but, as you're probably aware, about one in ten of our space shots…
— David R. Brower
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A person who has not done one half his day's work by ten o clock, runs a chance of leaving the other half undone.
— Emily Bronte
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We learned to be patient observers like the owl. We learned cleverness from the crow, and courage from the jay, who will attack an owl…
— Tom Brown, Jr.
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The Arab Spring I think we will look back whether it's two years, five years, ten or fifteen. And say it's a good thing.
— Abdallah II
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Life can't be all bad when for ten dollars you can buy all the Beethoven sonatas and listen to them for ten years.
— William F. Buckley, Jr.
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