Vacuums Quotes
209 Vacuums quotes by 189 unique authors
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Apartments are getting smaller on a whole. Houses are getting smaller. People don't need great big vacuums anymore.
— James Dyson
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I was frustrated as a child when I had to use a vacuum. It had a screaming noise and the smell of stale dog and…
— James Dyson
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There are days when any electrical appliance in the house, including the vacuum cleaner, seems to offer more entertainment possibilities than the television set.
— Harriet Van Horne
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Nothing happens in a vacuum in life: every action has a series of consequences, and sometimes it takes a long time to fully understand the…
— Khaled Hosseini
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How many people make themselves abstract to appear profound. The most useful part of abstract terms are the shadows they create to hide a vacuum.
— Joseph Joubert
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Humanity abhors, above all things, a vacuum in itself, and your class will be cut off from humanity as the surgeon cuts the cancer and…
— James Larkin
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Spaghetti can be eaten most successfully if you inhale it like a vacuum cleaner.
— Sophia Loren
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Art is essentially communication. It doesn't exist in a vacuum. That's why people make art, so other people can relate to it.
— Conor Oberst
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There is a God shaped vacuum in the heart of every man which cannot be filled by any created thing, but only by God, the…
— Blaise Pascal
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If it were possible to have a life absolutely free from every feeling of sin, what a terrifying vacuum it would be.
— Cesare Pavese
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Literature does not exist in a vacuum. Writers as such have a definite social function exactly proportional to their ability as writers. This is their…
— Ezra Pound
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Nature abhors a vacuum.
— Francois Rabelais
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I forged myself out of a vacuum. I crawl along the highway on hacked off stumps year after year. Some wonder how and why. I…
— Henry Rollins
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The American people abhor a vacuum.
— Theodore Roosevelt
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All of Koons's best art - the encased vacuum cleaners, the stainless-steel Rabbit (the late-twentieth century's signature work of Simulationist sculpture), the amazing gleaming Balloon…
— Jerry Saltz
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I am a leader by default, only because nature does not allow a vacuum.
— Desmond Tutu
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Political nature abhors a vacuum, which is what often exists for a year or two in a party after it loses a presidential election.
— George Will
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A vacuum is a hell of a lot better than some of the stuff that nature replaces it with.
— Tennessee Williams
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People give pain, are callous and insensitive, empty and cruel...but place heals the hurt, soothes the outrage, fills the terrible vacuum that these human beings…
— Eudora Welty
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I'm not going to vacuum 'til Sears makes one you can ride on.
— Roseanne Barr
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In all of us there is a hunger, marrow-deep, to know our heritage- to know who we are and where we have come from. Without…
— Alex Haley
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He walked out in the gray light and stood and he saw for a brief moment the absolute truth of the world. The cold relentless…
— Cormac McCarthy
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Fantasy flows in where fact leaves a vacuum.
— Tom Stoppard
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Take from the church the miraculous, the supernatural, the incomprehensible, the unreasonable, the impossible, the unknowable, the absurd, and nothing but a vacuum remains.
— Robert Green Ingersoll
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In a vacuum all photons travel at the same speed. They slow down when travelling through air or water or glass. Photons of different energies…
— Jeanette Winterson
Who Wrote These Vacuums Quotes
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