Utterly Quotes
850 quotes by 690 authors
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Conflict is not in the feeling of being in love. The feeling of being in love is utterly without conflict. There is no loss of…
— Jiddu Krishnamurti
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It is utterly and irrevocably possible to empty all hurts and, therefore, to love, to have compassion. To have compassion means to have passion for…
— Jiddu Krishnamurti
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Accuse American businessmen of being responsible for radicalism and they would indignantly deny the accusation. Yet, in one fundamental sense, they are responsible. They are…
— B. C. Forbes
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When a well-packaged web of lies has been sold gradually to the masses over generations, the truth will seem utterly preposterous and its speaker a…
— Donald James
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Enjoyment, on the other hand, is not always pleasant, and it can be very stressful at times. A mountain climber, for example, may be close…
— Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
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It skims in through the eye, and by means of the utterly delicate retina hurls shadows like insect legs inward for translation. Then an immense…
— John Updike
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I had no companions to quarrel with, nobody to assist, and nobody to thank... the evil consequence of all this was not, however, what might…
— John Ruskin
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I utterly reject the view that the Third World is doomed to poverty and starvation. Not only is this wrong, I think this attitude verges…
— Alex Tabarrok
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The vast majority of free verse is ghastly. Utterly ghastly. No one reads it. No one listens to it.
— Felix Dennis
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When you act a scene with Sidney Poitier, he listens intently to every word you say. You can feel your words hit him. He makes…
— Judy Geeson
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Something about John Cleese was always very unsettled, I felt. There was always something else he wanted to do. He seemed constantly driven by this…
— Michael Palin
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Le Corbusier is an outstanding writer. His ideas achieved their impact in large measure because he could write so convincingly. His style is utterly clear,…
— Alain de Botton
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My history teacher was utterly terrifying, but her lessons were very inspiring. She got me interested in people and stories, which then led me to…
— Laura Carmichael
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My notion of the KGB came from romantic spy stories. I was a pure and utterly successful product of Soviet patriotic education.
— Vladimir Putin
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Forces that you might think are utterly unrelated to creativity can have a big impact. Technology, obviously, but environment, too. Even financial structures can affect…
— David Byrne
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A girl must have an indefinable magic, real character, a strong sense of self. Her role is to respond to the brief of a photographer…
— Erin O'Connor
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I just want to do as many utterly different parts as I can get. Variety teaches you to act, and it keeps you fresh in…
— Betty Field
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Our world is utterly saturated with fear. We fear being attacked by religious extremists, both foreign and domestic. We fear the loss of political rights,…
— Brendan Myers
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What should we suppose must naturally be the consequence of our carrying on a slave trade with Africa? With a country, vast in its extent,…
— William Wilberforce
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Guernsey itself was overcrowded, but its cliffs were utterly empty. I spent a wonderful year with a friend, climbing them. It was sheer magic: you…
— Simon Mawer
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