Third Quotes
1961 quotes by 1550 authors
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We wanted to step off our island and add the color of the third world. We got gold cigarette paper and stuck it around our…
— Vivienne Westwood
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I have tried to teach people there are three kicks in every dollar: one, when you make it; two, when you have it. The third…
— William Allen White
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One of the most surreal moments in this election was after the third debate, when I heard a talking head say, Al Gore won on…
— Bradley Whitford
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My venture investing career has three phases, all roughly 6-8 years long. The first, at Euclid, was software to Internet. The second, at Flatiron, was…
— Fred Wilson
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I paint; I draw and paint - I've been doing that since I was in third grade, drawing realistically and then changing to abstract art.…
— Steven Wright
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I search for the realness, the real feeling of a subject, all the texture around it... I always want to see the third dimension of…
— Andrew Wyeth
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There are numerous bugbears in the profession of a politician. First, ordinary life suffers. Second, there are many temptations to ruin you and those around…
— Boris Yeltsin
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'District 9' was a singular anti-Apartheid metaphor, and 'Elysium' is a more general metaphor about immigration and how the First World and Third World meet.…
— Neill Blomkamp
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There's no question that how Johannesburg operates is what made me interested in the idea of wealth discrepancy. 'Elysium' could be a metaphor for just…
— Neill Blomkamp
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Before the Second World War, L'Oreal in France was an active supporter of the French fascists. The cosmetic group's founder Eugene Schueller was an active…
— Geoff Mulgan
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I don't know of any other form of life that gathers up all the food it needs in the first two-thirds of its life in…
— Douglas Rushkoff
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It is important to find a publisher and equally important not to be noticed until your third or fourth book.
— Colm Toibin
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He could tell at once that they carried different sorts of bubble bath mixed with the water though it wasn't bubble bath as Harry had…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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What I am going to tell you about is what we teach our physics students in the third or fourth year of graduate school... It…
— Richard P. Feynman
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I write almost always in the third person, and I don't think the narrator is male or female anyway. They're both, and young and old,…
— Philip Pullman
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The third component of the Law of Dharma is service to humanity--to serve your fellow human beings and to ask yourself the questions,"How can I…
— Deepak Chopra
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(Such a life)engaged gross quantities of hope and despair and set them wildly side by side, like a Third World country of the heart.
— Lorrie Moore
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While the astronauts, heroes forever, spent mere hours on the moon, I have remained in this new world for nearly thirty years. I know that…
— Jhumpa Lahiri
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And Gandalf said: "This is your realm, and the heart of the greater realm that shall be. The Third Age of the world is ended,…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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If you would cure anger, do not feed it. Say to yourself: 'I used to be angry every day; then every other day; now only…
— Epictetus
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