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980 Tries quotes by 803 unique authors
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I would define the baroque as that style that deliberately exhausts (or tries to exhaust) its own possibilities, and that borders on self-caricature. The baroque…
— Jorge Luis Borges
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I turned pro and won Rookie of the Year on the South African Tour and then it took me two tries at the qualifying school…
— Retief Goosen
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Unless you are addressing the issues people are concerned about and contributing positive direction, they'll never support you. The first thing the enemy tries to…
— Assata Shakur
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What's very important from my point of view is that there is one web … Anyone that tries to chop it into two will find…
— Tim Berners-Lee
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All laws which can be violated without doing any one any injury are laughed at. Nay, so far are they from doing anything to control…
— Baruch Spinoza
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Junior told me once that he was very impressed by Jimi Hendrix, by the way he was very wild, and yet he was very controlled.…
— Mitch Mitchell
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The angels laugh at old Karl. They laugh at him because he tries to grasp the truth about God in a book of Dogmatics. They…
— Karl Barth
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What culture lacks is the taste for anonymous, innumerable germination. Culture is smitten with counting and measuring; it feels out of place and uncomfortable with…
— Jean Dubuffet
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You have to question a cinematic culture that preaches artistic expression, and yet would support a decision that is clearly a product of a patriarchy-dominant…
— Ryan Gosling
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The superior person tries to promote music as a means to the perfection of human culture. When such music prevails, and people's minds are led…
— Confucius
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We are completely void of anything to do with God. Teachers can't touch a child - even to hug a crying child. Young boys are…
— William Murray, 1st Earl of Mansfield
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There are those who believe that the value of a children's book can be measured only in terms of the moral lessons it tries to…
— Barbara Park
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A lot of the American press at the time was saying 'just watch what happens when Bertelsmann tries to buy EMI, that will be a…
— Mario Monti
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The Energy Bus serves as a force field to ward off any negativity that tries to infiltrate or enter your team or business. It made…
— Mark Richt
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See ye not, Courtesy is the true Alchemy, turning to gold all it touches and tries?
— George Meredith
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For the wise have always known that no one can make much of his life until self-searching has become a regular habit, until he is…
— Bill W.
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The saint endeavors to recover a gift which he has lost; the sinner tries to obtain something which was never his. In brief, he repeats…
— Arthur Machen
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Pornography, it seems to me, is no different from war films or propaganda films in that it tries to make the visceral, horrific, or transgressive…
— Michael Haneke
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Anybody who tries to change society without examining the family is trying to push a shadow without moving a statue.
— Stefan Molyneux
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Start buying gold now, regardless of the price. By acting now, you will not have to react when it's too late. Too late will be…
— Robert Ringer
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You know that Republicans will yell about the evils of partisanship whenever anyone tries to make a connection between the rhetoric of Beck, Limbaugh, etc.…
— Paul Krugman
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There is a very close connection between being a doctor and a politician. The doctor tries to prevent illness, then tries to treat it if…
— Gro Harlem Brundtland
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That's how the madness of the world tries to colonize you: from the outside in, forcing you to live in its reality.
— Jeff VanderMeer
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The media tries to do what they do. You can't stop. You gotta get money.
— Trick Daddy
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It's one thing to be helpless as one tries to lace a corset or to mount an elephant, quite another to be helpless as a…
— John Speed
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