Turn Them Quotes
128 Turn Them quotes by 115 unique authors
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Words like passion and ecstasy, we learn them but they stay flat on the page. Sometimes we try to turn them over, find out what's…
— Jeanette Winterson
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There are men that will make you books, and turn them loose into the world, with as much dispatch as they would do a dish…
— Miguel de Cervantes
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A lot of times when I'm writing lyrics, I just think about insecurities that I might have and turn them into a scene. Some things…
— Nate Ruess
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Nature gets credit which should in truth be reserved for ourselves: the rose for its scent, the nightingale for its song; and the sun for…
— Alfred North Whitehead
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My general theory since 1971 has been that the word is literally a virus, and that it has not been recognized as such because it…
— William S. Burroughs
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Kids are natural little outdoor people. It is we, the adults, who turn them into indoor people. If you don't get of fyour computer, why…
— Mark Jenkins
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I’ve always assumed that the abstract qualities of [my] photographs are obvious. For instance, I can turn them upside down and they’re still interesting to…
— William Eggleston
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I know how to take good ideas and turn them into sensible law at great odds.
— Elizabeth Emken
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There are no accidents so unlucky from which clever people are not able to reap some advantage, and none so lucky that the foolish are…
— Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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One can run away from women, turn them out, or give in to them. No fourth course.
— E. M. Forster
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Some times you lose more than you win. It's about handling losses and trying to turn them into positives. You get out into the big…
— Lindsay Davenport
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The years between fifty and seventy are the hardest. You are always being asked to do things, and yet you are not decrepit enough to…
— George Eliot
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When I write stuff and I help cast it, I turn away good people all the time. I may turn them down because this one's…
— Harvey Fierstein
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The savior who wants to turn men into angels is as much a hater of human nature as the totalitarian despot who wants to turn…
— Eric Hoffer
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I just like the comic book sensibility. If I can turn them into films and TV series, that's just icing on the cake.
— Gale Anne Hurd
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A lot of directors idealize their leading ladies or turn them into these objects of sexuality and beauty.
— Diane Kruger
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Every decently-made object, from a house to a lamp post to a bridge, spoon or egg cup, is not just a piece of 'stuff' but…
— Kevin McCloud
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I believe we should spend less time worrying about the quantity of books children read and more time introducing them to quality books that will…
— James Patterson
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It's sort of a feeling of power onstage. It's really the ability to make people smile, or just to turn them one way or another…
— Robert Plant
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If I wanted to develop a scenario to destroy America, I would do what the Republicans are doing. Take the brightest and best young black…
— Andrew Young
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Why not touch things that we hate and turn them upside down and inside out?
— Alber Elbaz
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Russian young people spend countless hours online downloading videos and having a very nice digital entertainment lifestyle, which does not necessarily turn them into the…
— Evgeny Morozov
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Trees are poems the earth writes upon the sky, We fell them down and turn them into paper, That we may record our emptiness.
— Khalil Gibran
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You couldn't get hold of the things you'd done and turn them right again. Such a power might be given to the gods, but it…
— Stephen King
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The truth is everything in the end. It is the greatest power in the world to make all people equal. If everyone knows what the…
— Mel Odom
Who Wrote These Turn Them Quotes
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