Vague Quotes
416 Vague quotes by 357 unique authors
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The vague torment of ... ambition.
— Emile Zola
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A vague uneasiness: the police. It's like when you suddenly understand you have to undress in front of the doctor.
— Ugo Betti
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Just as we descend into our consciences to judge of actions which our minds can not weigh, can we not also search in ourselves for…
— Alfred de Vigny
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Theatre is a game of hide-and-seek. For both the hiders and the seekers, the thrill is in the discovery. When the rules of the game…
— John Lahr
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My intention to lecture is as vague as my intention is to go on the stage. I will never consider an offer to lecture, not…
— Mary MacLane
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So I was in America and I thought I'll stick around while I'm here and just see what happens. The next film I did was…
— Radha Mitchell
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The actual, original 'Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles,' I have vague memories of because I was pretty small, but I loved, loved, loved it. I have…
— Mae Whitman
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The fourth paradigm forces us at every point to discern between the creationally valid and the sinfully perverse and thus confronts us with a never-ending…
— Albert M. Wolters
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I am no disbeliever in spiritual purpose and no vague believer. I see from the standpoint of Christian orthodoxy. This means that for me the…
— Flannery O'Connor
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When you start, it's very cold, an impossible task. But then maybe the characters start to take on a little bit of life, or the…
— Stephen King
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What happened in the late Fifties, early Sixties in French cinema was a fantastic revolution. I was in Italy, but completely in love with the…
— Bernardo Bertolucci
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The knowledge that mankind needs is not the way or principle which has an absolute existence, but the particular truths for here and now and…
— Hu Shih
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I think every good song tells a story, as ambiguous and vague as it may be. And if you know what a song is talking…
— David Cook
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The way I understand the rules on trading on inside information, it's very vague.
— Steven A. Cohen
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When I have an idea, it goes from vague, cloudy notion to 100,000 words in a heartbeat.
— Lynn Abbey
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Elusive dreams and vague desires fanned to fiery needs by deadly deeds of falling empires.
— Joni Mitchell
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Ohm (a distinguished mathematician, be it noted) brought into order a host of puzzling facts connecting electromotive force and electric current in conductors, which all…
— Oliver Heaviside
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Truths are not truths to you unless you realize them within yourself. Without realization, they are just ideas. For spiritual perception, spiritual consciousness, lies not…
— Paramahansa Yogananda
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I distrust thought. The interior life is highly overrated. I don't like the wispy and the vague... or inductive logic in any kind of writing.…
— Barry Hannah
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There was a misconception about me when I started off because I had my hair greased up and I have some vague resemblance to the…
— Chris Isaak
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I had a vague idea of the song's impact in the '60s, but that was tempered by the hate mail and threats I was receiving.…
— Janis Ian
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I'm the opposite of someone like David Grossman, who knows how his characters walk, and how they smell. I don't allow myself to imagine what…
— Nicole Krauss
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In the doctrine of Providence, we have a specific Christian confession exclusively possible through faith in Jesus Christ. This faith is no general, vague notion…
— G. C. Berkouwer
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SHOEBURYNESS (abs.n.) The vague uncomfortable feeling you get when sitting on a seat which is still warm from somebody else's bottom
— Douglas Adams
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It's an odd thing but when you tell someone the true facts of a mythical tale they are indignant not with the teller but with…
— Josephine Tey
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