Thing Quotes
36662 Thing quotes by 13492 unique authors
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I think the thing that I most appreciate now is that stereotypes involving Jewish identity activate fears of persecution that exist in the present day.
— Gregg Easterbrook
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The thing I can say about all this stuff that's going on right now is that I appreciate it.
— Josh Duhamel
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I used to think that running an organization was equivalent to conducting a symphony orchestra. But I don't think that's quite it; it's more like…
— Warren G. Bennis
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Fact: Girls who are having a good sex thing stay in New York. The rest want to spend their summer vacations in Europe.
— Gail Parent
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Moral conduct includes every thing in which men are active and for which they are accountable. They are active in their desires, their affections, their…
— Nathanael Emmons
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I don't know where Hank Aaron will break (Babe) Ruth's record but I can tell you one thing - ten years from the day he…
— Eddie Mathews
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We experience life as a continuity, and only after it falls away, after it becomes the past, do we see its discontinuities. The past, if…
— Teju Cole
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Wanderer, there is no road, the road is made by walking. The poem tells me it’s no big deal that I’m not like Snow. I…
— Helen Oyeyemi
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Dangerous thing, a name. Someone might catch hold of you by it, mightn't they?
— Richard Adams
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I have learned that with creatures one loves, suffering is not the only thing for which one may pity them. A rabbit who does not…
— Richard Adams
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Cartier-Bresson has said that photography seizes a 'decisive moment', that's true except that it shouldn't be taken too narrowly...does my picture of a cobweb in…
— Paul Strand
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If you want to write you should learn the alphabet. You write and write and in the end you hava a beautiful, perfect alphabet. But…
— Andre Kertesz
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Everybody has that thing where they need to look one way but they come out looking another way and that's what people observe. You see…
— Diane Arbus
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Freaks was a thing I photographed a lot. It was one of the first things I photographed and it had a terrific kind of excitement…
— Diane Arbus
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There is nothing so wrong as accepting a thing merely because men who have done things say it should be so.
— Alfred Stieglitz
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There is no such thing as Superwoman. You cant have everything if you do everything.
— Gloria Steinem
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The important thing is the educational experience itself — how to survive it.
— Donald Barthelme
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No one says a novel has to be one thing. It can be anything it wants to be, a vaudeville show, the six o’clock news,…
— Ishmael Reed
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What was once dormant is now a Creeping Thing
— Ishmael Reed
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One thing worse than self-hatred is chiggers.
— Edward Abbey
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The most striking thing about the rich is the gracious democracy of their manners -- and the crude vulgarity of their way of life.
— Edward Abbey
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Democracy -- rule by the people -- sounds like a fine thing; we should try it sometime in America.
— Edward Abbey
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Liberty cannot be guaranteed by law. Nor by any thing else except the resolution of free citizens to defend their liberties.
— Edward Abbey
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The only thing worse than a knee-jerk liberal is a knee- pad conservative....
— Edward Abbey
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Our suicidal poets (Plath, Berryman, Lowell, Jarrell, et al.) spent too much of their lives inside rooms and classrooms when they should have been trudging…
— Edward Abbey
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