Two Hundred Quotes

168 Two Hundred quotes by 147 unique authors

How can anyone govern a nation that has two hundred and forty-six different kinds of cheese? — Charles de Gaulle
What makes all doctrines plain and clear? About two hundred pounds a year. And that which was proved true before, prove false again? Two hundred… — Samuel Johnson
Tonight, we gather to affirm the greatness of our nation - not because of the height of our skyscrapers, or the power of our military,… — Barack Obama
I'll promise to go easier on drinking and to get to bed earlier, but not for you, fifty thousand dollars, or two-hundred and fifty thousand… — Babe Ruth
Haven't two hundred years of failed missionary work overseas taught anybody anything? You can't convert people to anything - whether religion, or something as inane… — Kevin Smith
America... just a nation of two hundred million used car salesmen with all the money we need to buy guns and no qualms about killing… — Hunter S. Thompson
There is a difference between a book of two hundred pages from the very beginning, and a book of two hundred pages which is the… — Elie Wiesel
My hands tend to be full enough dealing with people who hate me for who I am. Concentrate too hard on the millions of people… — David Sedaris
I would rather obey a fine lion, much stronger than myself, than two hundred rats of my own species. — Voltaire
So I'm not crazy after all! I thought it looked good myself once I cut it all off. Not one guy likes it, though. They… — Haruki Murakami
We didn't exactly believe your story.' Then --?' 'We believed your two hundred dollars.' 'You mean --' She seemed not to know what he meant.… — Dashiell Hammett
In many ways, Eulah-Beulah prepared me for literary criticism. After having a two-hundred-pound babysitter fart on your face and yell Pow!, The Village Voice holds… — Stephen King
Memory was supposed to fill the time, but it made time a hole to be filled. Each second was two hundred yards, to be walked,… — Jonathan Safran Foer
Of the two hundred bones in the human body, more than a quarter are in the foot. It is a more complicated instrument than an… — Barbara Kingsolver
Yes, I am a pirate two hundred years too late. — Jimmy Buffett
The monstropolous beast had left his bed. The two hundred miles a hour wind had loosed his chains. He seized hold of his dikes and… — Zora Neale Hurston
The living room is a monument to my impulsive spending habits. I've got more than two hundred DVDs, including cinematic greats such as Monkey Bone,… — Jen Lancaster
Be proud, Bonito, pretty boy. You can go home and tell your father, Yes, I beat up Ender Wiggin, who was barely ten years old,… — Orson Scott Card
It is quite natural and inevitable that, if we spend sixteen hours daily of our waking lives in thinking about the affairs of the world… — William Ralph Inge
Statues lined the stairs and stood, dotted across the roof. But they had been brutalized by time and the weather. Some were missing arms. Many… — Anthony Horowitz
Seriously, a thirty-something woman shouldn't be daydreaming about a fictional character in a two-hundred-year-old world to the point where it interfered with her very real… — Shannon Hale
I will find you," he whispered in my ear. "I promise. If I must endure two hundred years of purgatory, two hundred years without you… — Diana Gabaldon
I have been a writer since 1949. I am self-taught. I have no theories about writing that might help others. When I write, I simply… — Kurt Vonnegut
And if you eat enough of those souls, they begin to corrupt you until you become one of them. Everyone knows that. (Kat) Only if… — Sherrilyn Kenyon
Tradition does not mean a dead town; it does not mean that the living are dead but that the dead are alive. It means that… — Gilbert K. Chesterton

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