They Really Quotes
751 They Really quotes by 632 unique authors
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Socialists cry “Power to the people”, and raise the clenched fist as they say it. We all know what they really mean - power over…
— Margaret Thatcher
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That famous writer’s block is a myth as far as I’m concerned. I think bad writers must have a great difficulty writing. They don’t want…
— Gore Vidal
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The first two months were painful and they really tested my manhood because there were times I didn’t want to get up because I was…
— Adrian Peterson
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Being goal-oriented instead of self-oriented is crucial. I know so many people who want to be writers. But let me tell you, they really don't…
— James A. Michener
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I recommend my students not to be professional unless they really have to be. I tell them, 'If you love music, sell Hoovers or be…
— Robert Fripp
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I don't like the fact that no one has any imagination anymore. It doesn't pay to be a dreamer because all they really want you…
— Joe Meno
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Occasionally, something will happen that will change your opinion of someone irrevocably, that will shatter the ideal you've built up around a person and force…
— Marilyn Manson
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I always ask myself one question: what is human? What does it mean to be human? Maybe people will consider my new films brutal again.…
— Kim Ki-duk
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Sometimes you have to show them what they want to see in order to get them to show you who they really are.
— Pearl Cleage
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Many jazz artists go to L.A. seeking a more comfortable life and then they really stop playing.
— Sonny Rollins
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Hermeneutics is a way of looking at Being as an inheritance that is never considered as ultimate data. Capitalism has always grown by considering, or…
— Gianni Vattimo
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Shall I tell you something I've been noticing? The mistrust this society has for women. All kinds of experts and officials are terrified because so…
— Marge Piercy
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There’s this idea that somehow you’ve got to keep changing things, and as often as possible. Maybe if people just decided not to buy anything…
— Vivienne Westwood
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Whereas liberals are thought to erupt self-righteously whenever they feel like it, conservatives believe that they themselves are never permitted to say what they really…
— Thomas Frank
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Thank God for beautiful songs about feeling despair when you yourself are in despair. They really get us through.
— Susannah McCorkle
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What to do when the market goes down? Read the opinions of the investment gurus who are quoted in the WSJ. And, as you read,…
— Jonathan Clements
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You ask people what their ethnicity is, and a lot of Scots-Irish people either don't know or if they know it they just don't acknowledge…
— John Shelton Reed
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It’s so easy to think that we’re the only ones who suffer, while other people are somehow immune to pain, as though they’d been born…
— Yongey Mingyur Rinpoche
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Learn to see things as they really are, not as we imagine they are....
— Vernon Howard
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They really don't know where the future lies. If developers decide to build a high-rise where the McCormick building is, they'd have nowhere to go.
— Jose Gonzalez
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My parents didn't have a lot of money, but we never knew that. They really did the best they could.
— Dorothy Hamill
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Cultivate an intellectual habit of subordinating one's opinions and wishes to objective evidence and a reverence for things as they really are.
— William Ian Beardmore Beveridge
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I think that American people really know how to pursue fun, they really know how to have a good time. Japanese are somewhat more reserved…
— Nobuo Uematsu
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Independent dance - and, fine, it's a very good thing that it remains independent - is a much tougher life: all dancers expect that, and…
— Siobhan Davies
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To see things as they really were--what an empoverishment!
— Leslie Poles Hartley
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