Things Like Quotes
943 quotes by 826 authors
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There are many stages to a man's life. In the first stage, he is young and eager, like a beaver. In the second stage, he…
— Jack Handey
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The space and light up there in Norfolk is wonderfully peaceful. I find myself doing funny things like gardening, and cooking, which I rarely do…
— Jeremy Northam
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Male sexual response is far brisker and more automatic. It is triggered easily by things - like putting a quarter in a vending machine.
— Alex Comfort
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Learn as much as you can. Take every opportunity to learn about writing, whether it’s through classes, workshops, whatever is available to you. This may…
— Theodora Goss
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I feel uncomfortable about the word hero because it seems to me that it is so rhetorically proximate to justifications for more war. Um, and,…
— Chris Hayes
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All women are troublemakers who take the money their husbands need desperately for a new and better speaker, and selfishly squander it on things like…
— Stan Freberg
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Online, you have things like Slate Magazine, which has a lot of commentary and analysis of stories, so it gives you a fuller picture. I…
— Tabitha Soren
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Well, I do expect a lot of myself. I'm a harsh critic because I know what I'm capable of. I have hit those occasional peaks…
— Dave Stevens
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To really love Joan Didion—to have been blown over by things like the smell of jasmine and the packing list she kept by her suitcase—you…
— Caitlin Flanagan
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It's not about fooling somebody, it's actually giving somebody a measure of their own belief: how much you want to be fooled. That's why we…
— Vik Muniz
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Compassion has enemies, and those enemies are things like pity, moral outrage, fear.
— Joan Halifax
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When you feel humiliated or things like that, you either use it as fuel to change or you get covered by it.
— Diane von Furstenberg
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My philosophy is that once you get people compelled enough to sit down and play the game, the whole way you make the game successful…
— Richard Garriott
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I learned to stop being English about things like love. If you make a film in England about love, it's hugely complicated. It's all about…
— Simon Beaufoy
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God is more concerned with conforming me to the likeness of His Son than leaving me in my comfort zones. God is more interested in…
— Joni Eareckson Tada
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There's nothing essentially romantic about things like roses or jewelry. Romance starts as some blank concept, and then you just fill it in with objects…
— Andrea Seigel
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I think the fashion industry was slightly put off by people they didn't know. They were presented with things like 20-gatefold color brochures.
— Natalie Massenet
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Polisse' is the sort of cop thriller where people do things like angrily bang on a desktop or sweep everything off it. If it happens…
— Wesley Morris
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In Europe, Socialism is just another political party. It just means that government takes over certain things like hospitals, prisons, military and schools that should…
— Bill Maher
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Too many young folk have addiction to superficial things and not enough conviction for substantial things like justice, truth and love.
— Cornel West
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