Varied Quotes
256 Varied quotes by 236 unique authors
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The more varied the characters, the better, as far as I'm concerned.
— Tim Roth
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Art to me is an anecdote of the spirit, and the only means of making concrete the purpose of its varied quickness and stillness.
— Mark Rothko
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As I, as a worker, came to know them, the aims of German trade unions were political, and there were a number of various trade…
— Fritz Sauckel
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For solving a surprisingly large and varied number of problems, crowds are smarter than individuals.
— Michael Shermer
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Humans are an infant species, a mere 150,000 years old. But, armed with a massive brain, we've not only survived, we've used our wits to…
— David Suzuki
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The muscular, athletic type is not representative of the human race, who are varied in their physique.
— Vivienne Westwood
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Time rushes towards us with its hospital tray of infinitely varied narcotics, even while it is preparing us for its inevitably fatal operation.
— Tennessee Williams
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Watergate is an immensely complicated scandal with a cast of characters as varied as a Tolstoy novel.
— Bob Woodward
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In common with many others in the varied branches of our profession, my academic education is subnormal.
— Loretta Young
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I began graduate school in the late 1980s, and my goal was to understand how morality varied across cultures and nations. I did some research…
— Jonathan Haidt
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Imaginary evil is romantic and varied; real evil is gloomy, monotonous, barren, boring. Imaginary good is boring; real good is always new, marvelous, intoxicating.
— Simone Weil
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Don’t let us forget that the causes of human actions are usually immeasurably more complex and varied than our subsequent explanations of them.
— Fyodor Dostoevsky
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Love is as varied and unpredictable as the rain is: it comes in constant summer drizzles, or sudden, unforseen storms that make rivers burst their…
— Susan Fletcher
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He was one of the numerous and varied legion of dullards, of half-animated abortions, conceited, half-educated coxcombs, who attach themselves to the idea most in…
— Fyodor Dostoevsky
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Her future, she thought, was likely to be worse than her past, for after her years of contented renunciation, she had slipped back into desire…
— George Eliot
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You know when you see a gorgeous boy on the street and you say to your friend, "Look at him!" and then your friend makes…
— Cecily von Ziegesar
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We read deeply for varied reasons, most of them familiar: that we cannot know enough people profoundly enough; that we need to know ourselves better;…
— Harold Bloom
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I remembered that the real world was wide, and that a varied field of hopes and fears, of sensations and excitments, awaited those who had…
— Charlotte Bronte
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As a technology, the book is like a hammer. That is to say, it is perfect: a tool ideally suited to its task. Hammers can…
— James Gleick
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But carbon 13 [the carbon from corn] doesn't lie, and researchers who have compared the isotopes in the flesh or hair of Americans to those…
— Michael Pollan
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