Ten Quotes
2796 Ten quotes by 1978 unique authors
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The first ten, twelve or fifteen years of life are excavated of inherent moral worth in order to accommodate a regimen of basic training for…
— Jonathan Kozol
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Any time you take a chance you better be sure the rewards are worth the risk because they can put you away just as fast…
— Stanley Kubrick
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T-shirts for ten dollars are even more fashion today than expensive fashion.
— Karl Lagerfeld
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I did Jay Leno with Mike the Situation, and he just - he lives, like, ten minutes from me in Jersey. He's like, 'If you…
— Queen Latifah
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It's so different now coming out as a new artist today than it was when I came out almost ten years ago. Now, it's all…
— Avril Lavigne
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Somewhere on this globe, every ten seconds, there is a woman giving birth to a child. She must be found and stopped.
— Sam Levenson
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Even in literature and art, no man who bothers about originality will ever be original: whereas if you simply try to tell the truth (without…
— C.S. Lewis
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I can watch CNN on television or the Internet to find out what happened in Hong Kong ten minutes ago. After all, it doesn't matter…
— Jet Li
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When I did 'Parent Trap,' I was ten. I was thrown off by the whole fame thing.
— Lindsay Lohan
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A single conversation across the table with a wise man is better than ten years mere study of books.
— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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If you want to ask about my drug problem, go ask my big, fat, smart, ten pound daughter, she'll answer any questions you have about…
— Courtney Love
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We often hear of people breaking down from overwork, but in nine out of ten they are really suffering from worry or anxiety.
— John Lubbock
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I have ten marathons under my belt, including four New York races and one Boston.
— Harvey Mackay
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They're talking about banning cigarette smoking now in any place that's used by ten or more people in a week, which, I guess, means that…
— Bill Maher
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If you look back historically, admittedly a long time ago, there were three Afghan wars in which Britain didn't even come a good second. In…
— John Major
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Are your kids learning the right lessons about 9/11? Ten years after Osama bin Laden's henchmen murdered thousands of innocents on American soil, too many…
— Michelle Malkin
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I was a novelist first. But in the mid-'80s, I did work in television for ten years. And yes, that was frequently the reaction to…
— George R. R. Martin
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I did stand-up comedy for 18 years. Ten of those years were spent learning, four years were spent refining, and four years were spent in…
— Steve Martin
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As a consequence of the victories we have registered during our first ten years of freedom, we have laid a firm foundation for the new…
— Thabo Mbeki
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Ninety percent I'll spend on good times, women and Irish Whiskey. The other ten percent I'll probably waste.
— Tug McGraw
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If you hide information from people, don't want people to see the Ten Commandments or don't want people to hear about Darwin, aren't we hiding…
— John Mellencamp
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In war the heroes always outnumber the soldiers ten to one.
— H. L. Mencken
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Say what you will about the ten commandments, you must always come back to the pleasant fact that there are only ten of them.
— H. L. Mencken
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Nine times out of ten, in the arts as in life, there is actually no truth to be discovered; there is only error to be…
— H. L. Mencken
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The cynics are right nine times out of ten.
— H. L. Mencken
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