Themselves Quotes
2739 quotes by 2177 authors
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Lots of people fantasize about what it would be like if they were president... Most think they'd be decent and wouldn't be corrupted at all,…
— Kevin Kline
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At the New York Athletic Club they serve amazing food. People go there, get healthy, and then eat themselves to death - which is, I…
— Oliver Reed
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The story of Americans is the story of arrested metamorphoses. Those who achieve success come to a halt and accept themselves as they are. Those…
— Harold Rosenberg
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Some cultural phenomena bear a striking resemblance to the cells of cell biology, actively preserving themselves in their social environments, finding the nutrients they need…
— Daniel Dennett
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Most people come out of their Ph.D. experience trying to prove themselves, trying to get ahead, trying to get published. You're scared everybody else is…
— Bernice Johnson Reagon
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Everything we know about human nature and about government tells us that individuals using their own money will achieve far more good for themselves and…
— Harry Browne
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A lot of things I am, and a lot of things I am not. But I think I'm about as good an American as there…
— Jimmy Dean
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All novelists must form their personal pacts in some way with the slowness of their craft. There are some who demand of themselves a 'rate…
— Graham Swift
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Men have been obliged to make for themselves a notion of what religion is, long before the science of religions started its methodical comparisons.
— Emile Durkheim
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From my personal point of view, the Animals are dead. They killed themselves.
— Eric Burdon
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Many, many composers have only found their way to a certain form, through familiarizing themselves with texts.
— Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau
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The Sixties are most generously described as a time when people took part - when they stepped out of themselves and acted in public, as…
— Greil Marcus
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The best actors, I think, have a childlike quality. They have a sort of an ability to lose themselves. There's still some silliness.
— Kenneth Branagh
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Music and language are a vital element. We, as actors and directors, offer it to people who want to experience it. Sometimes the actual meaning…
— Kenneth Branagh
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A spiritual partnership is between people who promise themselves to use all of their experiences to grow spiritually. They use their emotions to show them…
— Gary Zukav
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There's not one cast member of 90210 who didn't throw a tantrum to two themselves.
— Shannen Doherty
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If guys don't respect themselves, they don't respect other people. That's times and personalities. And all of them are not that way. But it don't…
— Richard Petty
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One of the reasons that I accepted, once asked to do Star Trek, was to give a single child a chance to see the long…
— Avery Brooks
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People, in whatever walk of life, would be surprised if they just gave themselves a chance by believing in what they are.
— Hale Irwin
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Let an audience be able to find it themselves without spoonfeeding it.
— Patrick Warburton
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