Them Quotes
61071 quotes by 20296 authors
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Cameramen are among the most extraordinarily able and competent people I know. They have to have an insight into natural history that gives them a…
— David Attenborough
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In the old days... it was a basic, cardinal fact that producers didn't have opinions. When I was producing natural history programmes, I didn't use…
— David Attenborough
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People talk about doom-laden scenarios happening in the future: they are happening in Africa now. You can see it perfectly clearly. Periodic famines are due…
— David Attenborough
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The Eskimos had fifty-two names for snow because it was important to them: there ought to be as many for love.
— Margaret Atwood
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People from different parts of the world can respond to the same story if it says something to them about their own history and their…
— Chinua Achebe
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I'm not interested in cutting the feet off my characters or stretching them to make them fit my certain political view.
— Margaret Atwood
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Their mothers had finally caught up to them and been proven right. There were consequences after all but they were the consequences to things you…
— Margaret Atwood
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I have a big following among the biogeeks of this world. Nobody ever puts them in books.
— Margaret Atwood
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Like many modern poets, I tend to conceal rhymes by placing them in the middle of lines, and to avoid immediate alliteration and assonance in…
— Margaret Atwood
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Younger people have greatest fears. Why is that? Because they don't know the plot. They don't know their own individual plot... they don't know what's…
— Margaret Atwood
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There are two types of people in the world: people who are passionate about things, and people who've had their passion punched, beaten, or whatever…
— Kevyn Aucoin
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Among those whom I like or admire, I can find no common denominator, but among those whom I love, I can: all of them make…
— Wystan Hugh Auden
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Almost all of our relationships begin and most of them continue as forms of mutual exploitation, a mental or physical barter, to be terminated when…
— Wystan Hugh Auden
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In relation to a writer, most readers believe in the Double Standard: they may be unfaithful to him as often as they like, but he…
— Wystan Hugh Auden
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No poet or novelist wishes he were the only one who ever lived, but most of them wish they were the only one alive, and…
— Wystan Hugh Auden
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A tremendous number of people in America work very hard at something that bores them. Even a rich man thinks he has to go down…
— Wystan Hugh Auden
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Hunting, fishing, drawing, and music occupied my every moment. Cares I knew not, and cared naught about them.
— John James Audubon
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Although most products will soon be too costly to purchase, there will be a thriving market in the sale of books on how to fix…
— Norman Ralph Augustine
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I have read in Plato and Cicero sayings that are wise and very beautiful; but I have never read in either of them: Come unto…
— Saint Augustine
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Let men see, let them know, a real man, who lives as he was meant to live.
— Marcus Aurelius
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