Turned Quotes

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Please don't make the mistake of thinking that 'Oryx and Crake' is anti-science. Science is a way of knowing, and a tool. Like all ways… — Margaret Atwood
It is fitting that yesteryear's swashbuckling newspaper reporter has turned into today's solemn young sobersides nursing a glass of watered white wine after a day… — Russell Baker
Money, it turned out, was exactly like sex, you thought of nothing else if you didn't have it and thought of other things if you… — James A. Baldwin
I'm a girl from a good family who was very well brought up. One day I turned my back on it all and became a… — Brigitte Bardot
The attention of a traveller, should be particularly turned, in the first place, to the various works of Nature, to mark the distinctions of the… — William Bartram
On close inspection, this device turned out to be a funereal juke box - the result of mixing Lloyd's of London with the principle of… — Cecil Beaton
Bracketing has turned all my experiences, remembered and present, into a gallery of miracles where I wander around dazzled by the beauty of events I… — Martha Beck
After being Turned Down by numerous Publishers, he had decided to write for Posterity. — George Ade
The Holocaust committed by the Nazis turned this country, where most of the European Jews used to live and where their culture used to flourish,… — Marek Belka
Many a man in his hour of trial has turned to the Book of Mormon and been enlightened, enlivened, and comforted. The psalms in the… — Ezra Taft Benson
The principle of asceticism never was, nor ever can be, consistently pursued by any living creature. Let but one tenth part of the inhabitants of… — Jeremy Bentham
Any concern too small to be turned into a prayer is too small to be made into a burden. — Corrie Ten Boom
But you have to give your whole life to a cello. When I realized that, I went back to the guitar and just turned the… — Ritchie Blackmore
Pious XII was too neutral to mention the gas chambers; decent people like my own family were turned into devils by crude Christianity. — Lionel Blue
I attempted to fish in Scotland and I managed to hook a dog. It was a horrible moment but the dog turned out to be… — Emily Blunt
In order to govern, the question is not to follow out a more or less valid theory but to build with whatever materials are at… — Napoleon Bonaparte
Hanging out with politicians and corporations is very unhip work. But I think that the U2 audience have turned out to be incredibly subtle in… — Bono
My greatest point is my persistence. I never give up in a match. However down I am, I fight until the last ball. My list… — Bjorn Borg
The people in the villages had turned in on themselves. You can understand it. When you have a bad day on the field, what do… — Ian Botham
I turned to music originally because of my past and needing a release or an outlet to get out anger or frustration or hurt. — Christina Aguilera

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