Themselves Quotes
2739 Themselves quotes by 2177 unique authors
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I'm a citizen of the world. I like it that way. The world's a wonderful. I just think that some people are pretty badly represented.…
— Billy Connolly
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There are many who dare not kill themselves for fear of what the neighbours will say.
— Cyril Connolly
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Who knows what true loneliness is - not the conventional word but the naked terror? To the lonely themselves it wears a mask. The most…
— Joseph Conrad
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I make fun of guys when I like them. I act like I'm 10 years old. I do it as a test to see if…
— Lauren Conrad
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They criticize me for harping on the obvious; if all the folks in the United States would do the few simple things they know they…
— Calvin Coolidge
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The police cannot protect the citizen at this stage of our development, and they cannot even protect themselves in many cases. It is up to…
— Jeff Cooper
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When I was little, there were so many people in my house. Everyone was enjoying themselves, rehearsing, having fun. It was like a playground.
— Marion Cotillard
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Democrats couldn't care less if people in Indiana hate them. But if Europeans curl their lips, liberals can't look at themselves in the mirror.
— Ann Coulter
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Employers and business leaders need people who can think for themselves - who can take initiative and be the solution to problems.
— Stephen Covey
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Shadow is the obstruction of light. Shadows appear to me to be of supreme importance in perspective, because, without them opaque and solid bodies will…
— Leonardo da Vinci
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I think the goal with any writing, but especially narrative nonfiction, is to put the blockade of putting your thoughts in this unnatural medium of…
— Sloane Crosley
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Some of the writers I admire who seem very, very funny and very emotional to me can develop a closeness with the reader without giving…
— Sloane Crosley
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There are certain types of slightly hysterical human characters who, rather than creating, walk around with a sense of their own potential - it's as…
— Rachel Cusk
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Experience never errs; it is only your judgments that err by promising themselves effects such as are not caused by your experiments.
— Leonardo da Vinci
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I'm in the studio 24 hours a day. It's true that once you get a certain level of success, you become a target. Talk magazine…
— Puff Daddy
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Actors want to surprise themselves. When it's really good, you kind of transcend yourself, and that happens infrequently. Very, very rarely.
— Claire Danes
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The world is made up for the most part of morons and natural tyrants, sure of themselves, strong in their own opinions, never doubting anything.
— Clarence Darrow
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People often become actresses because of something they dislike about themselves: They pretend they are someone else.
— Bette Davis
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A chair's function is not just to provide a place to sit; it is to provide a medium for self-expression. Chairs are about status, for…
— Evan Davis
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Slavery existed before the formation of this Union. It derived from the Constitution that recognition which it would not have enjoyed without the confederation. If…
— Jefferson Davis
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If children understand that beliefs should be substantiated with evidence, as opposed to tradition, authority, revelation or faith, they will automatically work out for themselves…
— Richard Dawkins
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I'm a cultural Christian in the same way many of my friends call themselves cultural Jews or cultural Muslims.
— Richard Dawkins
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Scientists disagree among themselves but they never fight over their disagreements. They argue about evidence or go out and seek new evidence. Much the same…
— Richard Dawkins
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California is going to take themselves off the cliff culturally and economically, fiscally. They are going to be at the trough in Washington wanting a…
— Jim DeMint
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To me, acting is the most logical way for people's neuroses to manifest themselves, in this great need we all have to express ourselves.
— James Dean
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