Things Like Quotes
943 Things Like quotes by 807 unique authors
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When you get down to it, the way that the music affects you individually is the most important thing, and when you let things like…
— Steve Vai
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I haven't been baptised. My dad's not in the church and is not a religious person. My mum is more spiritual - she does Thai-chi…
— Ville Valo
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The original lists were probably carved in stone and represented longer periods of time. They contained things like 'Get More Clay. Make Better Oven.'
— David Viscott
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It takes tremendous will to compete in any athletic endeavor, so it meant going to bed early and getting my homework done in advance. I…
— Vera Wang
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I just feel like if I start opening the door to talking about my university experience, then people just kind of... own everything. There was…
— Emma Watson
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People who run environmental groups and things like that, who have to listen to all kinds of nonsense and keep their tempers, are very diplomatic…
— Sigourney Weaver
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The newly decorated theatres produced things like car parks and restaurants, so you could have a good night out, quite cheaply without all that bother…
— Timothy West
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I've seen plenty of films where the projector broke. The problems that we have in the digital age are exactly the same as we had.…
— Joss Whedon
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I don't have a trainer. Crazy, right? But I don't need anyone to motivate me. I love exercise, even things like the elliptical and stretching.
— Catherine Zeta-Jones
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Things like that become a blur - shot at some soundstage, somewhere - that's as much as I can remember.
— Rob Zombie
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This is our commitment to users and the people who use our service, is that Facebook's a free service. It's free now. It will always…
— Mark Zuckerberg
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We've never thought too deeply about the roles things like forgetting or partisanship or inefficiency or ambiguity or hypocrisy play in our political or social…
— Evgeny Morozov
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When you consider things like the stars, our affairs don't seem to matter very much, do they?
— Virginia Woolf
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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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We sleep to time's hurdy-gurdy; we wake, if ever we wake, to the silence of God. And then, when we wake to the deep shores…
— Annie Dillard
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Dreams were the worst. Of course I dreamed of food and love, but they were pleasant rather than otherwise. But then I'd dream of things…
— Elizabeth Bishop
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If our friendship depends on things like space and time, then when we finally overcome space and time, we've destroyed our own brotherhood! But overcome…
— Richard Bach
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and now sometimes I'm interviewed, they want to hear about life and literature and I get drunk and hold up my cross-eyed, shot, runover de-tailed…
— Charles Bukowski
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I read," I say. "I study and read. I bet I've read everything you read. Don't think I haven't. I consume libraries. I wear out…
— David Foster Wallace
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It is so short and jumbled and jangled, Sam, because there is nothing intelligent to say about a massacre. Everybody is supposed to be dead,…
— Kurt Vonnegut
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You were dead, you were sleeping the big sleep, you were not bothered by things like that, oil and water were the same as wind…
— Raymond Chandler
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Hallucinations are bad enough. But after awhile you learn to cope with things like seeing your dead grandmother crawling up your leg with a knife…
— Hunter S. Thompson
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He meant the Kingdom was over, the Kingdom of Heaven, it was all finished. We shouldn't live as if it mattered more than this life…
— Philip Pullman
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This is why I shall not tell you in this story about all the days when nothing happened. You will not catch me saying, 'thus…
— E. Nesbit
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The Calormens have dark faces and long beards. They wear flowing robes and orange-colored turbans, and they are a wise, wealthy, courteous, cruel and ancient…
— C.S. Lewis
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