Terms Quotes
2986 Terms quotes by 2262 unique authors
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I've run into certain geniuses of individualism - they are very few and far between - who live their lives completely on their own terms;…
— David Duchovny
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As a person, I'm pretty much the same except that I've come to terms with who my real friends and supporters are. I don't get…
— Sanjay Dutt
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Language, identity and forms of life are the terms in which political demands are shaped and voiced.
— Terry Eagleton
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I don't really think in terms of obstacles. My biggest obstacle is always myself.
— Steve Earle
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In terms of personal choices, let's all think more carefully about where we get our protein from.
— Sylvia Earle
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Obviously, there's the seedy side of the strip club world and pole dancing. But, pole dancing, as an art form, is really beautiful. It's been…
— Megalyn Echikunwoke
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Most controversies would soon be ended, if those engaged in them would first accurately define their terms, and then adhere to their definitions.
— Tryon Edwards
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Our incapacity to comprehend other cultures stems from our insistence on measuring things in our own terms.
— Arthur Erickson
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My role models in the business were the older guys on my team when I first got there: Gray Scott, Adrian Smith, Roland Taylor. These…
— Julius Erving
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Basically, there are two things we know: Everybody has less time, and the general public is demanding better food - better in terms of quality…
— Bobby Flay
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'Hunger' definitely changed my life, in terms of being recognized by filmmakers, since that was very much a filmmakers' film.
— Michael Fassbender
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I have never been beautiful in cliche terms.
— Sally Field
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Bill Evans is a real serious jazz pianist who, in my book, crossed over boundaries in terms of color. He used the piano as his…
— Roberta Flack
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The political lesson of Watergate is this: Never again must America allow an arrogant, elite guard of political adolescents to by-pass the regular party organization…
— Gerald R. Ford
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There's something rather wonderful about the fact that Oxford is a very small city that contains most of the cultural and metropolitan facilities you could…
— Mark Haddon
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The ambiguities of language, both in terms of vocabulary and syntax, are fascinating: how important connotation is, what is lost and what is gained in…
— Marilyn Hacker
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Humour and high seriousness... Perfect bedfellows, I think. Though I usually phrase it in terms of comedy and darkness. Comedy without darkness rapidly becomes trivial.…
— Mark Haddon
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We're not getting involved in terms of sending ground forces into Libya. Let's be clear about that. And indeed the UN Resolution forbids that. It…
— William Hague
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Civilisations have been destroyed many times, and this civilisation is no different. It can be destroyed. We can think of time in terms of millions…
— Nhat Hanh
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What we're doing with Band of Brothers is trying to put it into human terms, so it is not just a flickering, black and white…
— Tom Hanks
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Before you have children, you mostly think about the world in terms of yourself. And when you become a parent, the focus shifts to somebody…
— Joanne Harris
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The moral landscape is the framework I use for thinking about questions of morality and human values in universal terms.
— Sam Harris
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Many of my fellow atheists consider all talk of 'spirituality' or 'mysticism' to be synonymous with mental illness, conscious fraud, or self-deception. I have argued…
— Sam Harris
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I never say 'nagging.' I think that 'nagging' is a term that men created to get women to pipe down some. But, it's a trap…
— Steve Harvey
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I had to endure the worst time of all in terms of racial discrimination in Hollywood when I first started out. It was inconcievable to…
— Salma Hayek
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