Turned Quotes
3567 Turned quotes by 2409 unique authors
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My Mama Moved Among the Days My Mama moved among the days like a dreamwalker in a field; seemed like what she touched was here…
— Lucille Clifton
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In the end, a small section of the crowd, maybe 2,000 to 3,000, turned against me. And that was it. Inside the club they know…
— Bryan Robson
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Miles Davis turned his back to the audience when he came out on stage, and he offended people. But, he wasn't there to entertain; he…
— Bobby McFerrin
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There is never an embarrassing silence that can't be turned into a regrettable conversation.
— Robert Breault
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This Apostolic Church never turned from the way of truth nor held any kind of error. It is imperative that nothing of the truths which…
— Pope Agatho
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The promise of Western capitalism of ever rising rates of pay has turned out to be the cheque that bounced
— Jeremy Paxman
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We have to make myths of our lives, the point being that if we do, then every grief or inexplicable seizure by weather, woe, or…
— May Sarton
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The first of America's 79 million baby boomers turned 60 this month. Time flies when you're growing old.
— Craig Wilson
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And when you, O human, will return to Nature, that day your eyes will open, you will stare straight into the eyes of Nature and…
— A. D. Gordon
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Work outside of school hours was a necessity at an early age, and with such time as I had I turned toward interests of my…
— Chester Carlson
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After all, I wasn't a bad person. I was just doing my best in what had turned out to be a fairly imperfect life.
— Lucy Robinson
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Every Left-wing hysteria of my lifetime has turned out to be untrue. Every single one
— Dennis Prager
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LOL has turned into something you type when you have nothing better to add into a conversation.
— Richard Harris
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He went to bed early, but could not fall asleep. He was haunted by sad and gloomy reflections about the inevitable end- death. These thoughts…
— Ivan Turgenev
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He sighed, wondering how his life had been turned upside down by this woman in less than forty-eight hours. Correction: by this woman, a pig,…
— Julia Quinn
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Sybil's female forebears had valiantly backed up their husbands as distant embassies were besieged, had given birth on a camel or in the shade of…
— Terry Pratchett
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So many nurses had turned into emotionally disturbed handmaidens of the war, in their yellow-and-crimson uniforms with bone buttons.
— Michael Ondaatje
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I turned my face more exclusively than ever to the woods, where I was better known.
— Henry David Thoreau
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A human life has seasons much as the earth has seasons, each time with its own particular beauty and power. And gift. By focusing on…
— Rachel Naomi Remen
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Even in decline, a virtuous man increases the beauty of his behavior. A burning stick, though turned to the ground, has its flame drawn upwards.
— Sakya Pandita
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I know, it's weird that I've never done a musical. I turned down two of them. 'The Lion King' and 'The Producers.' I turned two…
— Mario Cantone
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There have been many people for whom limitations, failure, loss, or pain in whatever form turned out to be their greatest teacher. It taught them…
— Eckhart Tolle
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You can’t buy that kind of empowerment. To just know that as far as you are aware, you have not got a price; that there…
— Alan Moore
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Saying Good-bye to the God of Disease (2) Thousands of willow branches in a spring wind. Six hundred million of China, land of the gods,…
— Mao Zedong
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The tears had turned to ink...
— Dawna Markova
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