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1203 They Get quotes by 966 unique authors
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The genius of our ruling class is that it has kept a majority of the people from ever questioning the inequity of a system where…
— Gore Vidal
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I'm not convinced that women have the education or the sense of their own history enough or that they understand the cruelty of which men…
— Alice Walker
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You'll find individuals agreeing on this, but when they get into collective societies and larger groups they find it difficult to achieve group agreement.
— Neale Donald Walsch
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People get very trapped where they are. When they hear 'fashion' they get intimidated, particularly at the upper end because it's so elitist.
— Vera Wang
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I think the bottom of the totem pole is African-American women, or women of colour. I think they get the least opportunities in Hollywood.
— Denzel Washington
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Professional reviewers read so many bad books in the course of duty that they get an unhealthy craving for arresting phrases.
— Evelyn Waugh
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I don't want to be understood because if people understand me, they get tired of me.
— Lil Wayne
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Sarah Michelle Gellar's made some really good choices. She's had some bad breaks. She goes with the independent, interesting young filmmakers and then they get…
— Joss Whedon
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The way a musical can make us feel is unlike anything else, in song and particularly in dance. I think people fly through plate-glass windows…
— Joss Whedon
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I think people deceive themselves about themselves, particularly as they get older.
— Jeanette Winterson
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I was number one in the ratings four times last year and twice this season. What could be more damn equal than that? If they…
— Flip Wilson
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I think a lot of tunes can suffer from being so simple, so either they get over-complicated or their simplicity means the simple way to…
— Thom Yorke
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I like listening to people talk about things that they love. They get to express things they don't normally get to express.
— Chris Hardwick
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I feel that life is divided into the horrible and the miserable. That's the two categories. The horrible are like, I don't know, terminal cases,…
— Woody Allen
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Actually, writers have no business writing about their own works. They either wax conceited, saying things like: 'My brilliance is possibly most apparent in my…
— Connie Willis
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Albert grunted. "Do you know what happens to lads who ask too many questions?" Mort thought for a moment. "No," he said eventually, "what?" There…
— Terry Pratchett
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When things are at their blackest, I say to myself, 'Cheer up, things could be worse.' And sure enough, they get worse.
— Robert Asprin
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Birds are the last of the dinosaurs. Tiny velociraptors with wings. Devouring defenseless wiggly things and, and nuts, and fish, and, and other birds. They…
— Neil Gaiman
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When adults say, "Teenagers think they are invincible" with that sly, stupid smile on their faces, they don't know how right they are. We need…
— John Green
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The trouble is people leave too much to luck. They get married and then trust to luck. They should be sure in the first place.
— John O'Hara
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The only thing you should have to do is find work you love to do. And I can't imagine living without having loved a person.…
— Grace Paley
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Men don't get knocked out, or I mean they can fight back against big things. What kills them is erosion; they get nudged into failure.…
— John Steinbeck
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Stories are made up by people who make them up. If they work, they get retold. There's the magic of it.
— Neil Gaiman
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The better part of the man is soon ploughed into the soil for compost. By a seeming fate, commonly called necessity, they are employed, as…
— Henry David Thoreau
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He's got hands so long and white and dainty I think they carved each other out of soap, and sometimes they get loose and glide…
— Ken Kesey
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