Unless Quotes
5260 quotes by 3232 authors
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Unless a writer is extremely old when he dies, in which case he has probably become a neglected institution, his death must always seem untimely.
— James A. Baldwin
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Writing doesn't leave much time for hobbies, unless you consider that I began writing as a hobby and have made the hobby into a profession.
— Nelson DeMille
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One mistake with beginners in writing is, that they think it important to spin out something long. It is a great deal better not to…
— Lucy Larcom
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The true idea of a church has not yet been shown the world, a visible Church, I mean, unless it was in the very earliest…
— Lucy Larcom
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Whether a party can have much success without a woman present I must ask others to decide, but one thing is certain, no party is…
— Desiderius Erasmus
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I have always thought of government as a kind of organism with an insatiable appetite for money, whose natural state is to grow forever unless…
— Ronald Reagan
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Fantasy is no good unless the seed it springs from is a truth, a truth about human beings.
— Eudora Welty
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I can not wish you success in your effort to reject the treaty because while it may win the fight it may destroy our cause.…
— William Jennings Bryan
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You can't sleep until noon with the proper elan unless you have some legitimate reason for staying up until three (parties don't count).
— Jean Kerr
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Unless the concepts of work and play and reward for work change absolutely, women must continue to provide cheap labor, and even more, free labor…
— Germaine Greer
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The human mind is indeed a cave swarming with strange forms of life, most of them unconscious and unilluminated. Unless we can understand something as…
— Charles Horton Cooley
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You cannot play the piano well unless you are singing within you.
— Arthur Rubinstein
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Women are better than they are reputed to be: they don't mock the tears men shed unless they themselves are responsible for them.
— Georges Courteline
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The instant trivial as it is is all we have unless-unless things the imagination feeds upon, the scent of the rose, startle us anew.
— William Carlos Williams
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We cannot perform our tasks to the best of our power, unless we think well of our own capacity.
— William Godwin
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You can't be a serious writer of fiction unless you believe the story you are telling.
— Norman Mailer
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One cannot balance tragedy in the scales Unless one weighs it with the tragic heart.
— Stephen Vincent Benet
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But as a skeptic I am dubious about science as about everything else, unless the scientist is himself a skeptic, and few of them are.…
— Robertson Davies
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You cannot collaborate with another person toward some common end unless you know him. How can you know him, and he you, unless you have…
— Sidney Jourard
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Unless we find repose within ourselves, it is vain to seek it elsewhere.
— Hosea Ballou
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