They Make Quotes
1017 They Make quotes by 814 unique authors
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You see these dictators up on their pedestals, surrounded by the bayonets of their soldiers and the truncheons of their police. They're afraid of words…
— Winston Churchill
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What has become alien to men is the human component of culture, its closest part, which upholds them against the world. They make common cause…
— Theodor Adorno
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Sometimes film is just the family business. Some families are generations of carpenters or farmers, or they make clothes, or they're all lawyers. I'm in…
— Danny Huston
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What's really interesting is the introduction of the tablet - not just the iPad, but the Nook and the Kindle. While they aren't going to…
— Chris Hughes
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Someone said I wasn't attractive enough. People say those things, but they make you stronger. Then you can win an Emmy and think, ha, ha,…
— Allison Janney
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My relationship to plants becomes closer and closer. They make me quiet; I like to be in their company.
— Peter Zumthor
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Many people are angry when they make a mistake, but very few people have the sense to be sorry.
— Katherine Paterson
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You're not a historian, but most historians will tell you that they make very discrete judgment as to what facts to omit in order to…
— Oliver Stone
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I don't sound disloyal, but I've never had a pair of Marvel pyjamas or underwear. I do have a lot of Marvel figurines at home…
— Stan Lee
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AND THEN SOME... these three little words are the secret to success. People that follow this are thoughtful of others; considerate and kind...and then some.…
— Carl Holmes
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Penning an advice column for the literary website The Rumpus, [Strayed] worked anonymously, using the pen name Sugar, replying to letters from readings suffering everything…
— Leigh Newman
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Nothing corrupts a politician quite as much as friendship. Good politicians don't bribe; they make us like them.
— Matthew Parris
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They make much of our drinking, but never think of our thirst.
— Leopold Schefer
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I love it when characters surprise you, just like real people. When I write a scene I just try to make the characters behave in…
— Brad Falchuk
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Native speakers of a language know intuitively whether a sentence is grammatical or not. They usually cannot specify exactly what is wrong, and very possibly…
— Peter Farb
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Women tend to break the network of friends they make, but it is a habit that men have learned. It is an approach to life…
— Pauline Neville-Jones, Baroness Neville-Jones
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Men like war: they do not hold much sway over birth, so they make up for it with death. Unlike women, men menstruate by shedding…
— Lucy Ellmann
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I've learnt to hide my tears on stage. They make people uncomfortable.
— Martha Wainwright
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The heart and soul of school culture is what people believe, the assumptions they make about how school works.
— Thomas J. Sergiovanni
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Book - what they make a movie out of for television.
— Leonard Louis Levinson
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Most people suffer from the self limiting dysfunction "rear-view mirror syndrome" driving through life with their subconscious mind constantly looking in their own self-limiting rear-view…
— Hal Elrod
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People focus on things that vibrate very slowly during meditation and because they are so open they make themselves really sick, psychically.
— Frederick Lenz
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The bees pillage the flowers here and there but they make honey of them which is all their own; it is no longer thyme or…
— Michel de Montaigne
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They make the greatest show of what they have done, who have done least.
— Baltasar Gracian
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Gluttony and drunkenness have two evils attendant on them; they make the carcass smart, as well as the pocket.
— Marcus Aurelius
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