When One Quotes
1211 quotes by 838 authors
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Texting is very loose in its structure. No one thinks about capital letters or punctuation when one texts, but then again, do you think about…
— John McWhorter
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Historically, art has always had a market. When one medieval fiefdom defeated another they would drag back its jewels, gold, tapestries and art objects as…
— Arne Glimcher
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When one neighbor helps another, we strengthen our communities.
— Jennifer Pahlka
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I prefer it when the conductor follows me. It is more difficult to work with a conductor who does not listen - even if I…
— Anna Netrebko
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When one starts writing a book, especially a novel, even the humblest person in the world hopes to become Homer.
— Umberto Eco
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Children learn many principles of natural law at a very early age. For example: they learn that when one child has picked up an apple…
— Lysander Spooner
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When one studies the properties of atoms, one found that the reality is far stranger than anybody would have invented in the form of fiction.…
— Alan Guth
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When one has been married over thirty years, of course it would be absurd not to admit there have been some difficulties, at some times.…
— Louis Jourdan
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When one is young, aspiring to play for the country, doing well, any hindrance, like injury or being out of form, can be frustrating and…
— Yuvraj Singh
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When one thinks of golf and Scotland, the first thing that comes to mind is usually St. Andrews, especially the famed Old Course.
— Raymond Bonner
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One of the main uses of a home is to stay in it, when one is too weak and spiritless for conforming, without effort, to…
— Jane Welsh Carlyle
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You cannot say we are a healthy, dynamic democracy when one party wins almost two-thirds of the vote.
— F. W. de Klerk
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The thing about talking about human rights is that when one bears in mind the sharp end of it, one does not want to worry…
— Tom Stoppard
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Likings arise when one has no earthly reason for liking - the most wildly improbable marriages and uncommon friendship.
— Patrick O'Brian
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I played quite a bit for my home team, Morriston, in my teens. I batted and bowled, but I suffered the utter humiliation once when…
— Steffan Rhodri
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Often, I grow irritated before the first tile has been placed on the Scrabble board. This generally occurs when one of my opponents has insisted…
— Craig Brown
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When one is giving service for the advancement of humanity, when one is working without money and without price, with no hope of earthly reward,…
— Heber J. Grant
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We need to fight violence and ignorance. It is true: when one strolls out, one sees women with scarves and men with beards. This has…
— Mohammed VI of Morocco
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Nothing is as peaceful as when Christmas is over, when one has been forgiven for everything and can be normal again.
— Tove Jansson
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I have nine children... and one of them is an invalid. Her mother is obliged to take her away in the winter, and when one…
— Melville Fuller
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