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10481 Used quotes by 6288 unique authors

Religion has run out of justifications. Thanks to the telescope and the microscope, it no longer offers an explanation of anything important. Where once it… — Christopher Hitchens
We singer-songwriter people, we're used to getting up and doing our own thing in front of people, and we're it. We're the band, artist, writer,… — Andy Wilkinson
Even if chords are simple, they should rub. They should have dissonances in them. I've always used a lot of alternate bass lines, suspensions, widely… — Jimmy Webb
Part of it is, I think, just to let people know you've got a record out there and that you're still alive requires more work… — Steve Earle
Iris, if you were a melody...piano melody. I used only the good notes. — Jack Black
There's a certain sense of ownership that the fans have over you....The thing is, it's all good. You just have to get used to it.… — Carrie Underwood
Well, [bluntness in songwriting]'s a lot cheaper than therapy.... There's been a lot of things going on for the past 10 years that I just… — Brent Smith
We were on a tour, and there were some chord formations that were tough for me to play when I was a kid...it had become… — Jorma Kaukonen
Inspiration is a word used by people who aren't really doing anything. I go into my office every day that I'm in Brighton and work.… — Nick Cave
You see, it's essential that one of us stays awake during the flight [ballon]. So, rather than using the comfortable Virgin seats which we used… — Richard Branson
I can put my legs behind my head and sing 'Happy Birthday.' Because that's something that me and my friends used to do when we… — Emmy Rossum
At the time of Woodstock, I was just 13, but I used to see these exotic hippy creatures and I did look on with envy.… — Imelda Staunton
My Master used to say, when a pitcher is being filled (by immersion), it gurgles, but when full, it is noiseless. — Swami Vivekananda
The idea that I can be presented with a problem, set out to logically solve it with the tools at hand, and wind up with… — John Carmack
Books are the best of things if well used; if abused, among the worst. They are good for nothing but to inspire. I had better… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
For the first and only time, I was more worried about getting hurt by the crowd than by the guy I was fighting. I got… — Jack Dempsey
Once again you are wrong sir, darkness does not exist either. Darkness is in reality the absence of light. Light we can study, but not… — Albert Einstein
While it is true that an inherently free and scrupulous person may be destroyed, such an individual can never be enslaved or used as a… — Albert Einstein
This is just me. Get used to it. — Amy Harmon
Sometimes we get so used to not really feeling anything, just going with the flow, that we forget how it feels to be really happy… — Lindsey Kelk
We do literature a real disservice if we reduce it to knowledge or to use, to a problem to be solved. If literature solves problems,… — Marjorie Garber
These are times when what used to be called liberal is now called radical; what used to be called radical is now called insane; what… — Katrina vanden Heuvel
I have come to doubt whether the FDA rules should apply to cannabis. There is no question about its safety. It is one of humanity's… — Lester Grinspoon
Anti-Semitism does not signify opposition to Semitism. There is no such thing. It is an expression we Jews use effectively as a smear word used… — Harold Wallace Rosenthal
I used the N-word instead of calling him Trevor. I used it just not thinking... I told Trev this is an old wound with me.… — John Vanbiesbrouck

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