When Someone Quotes
1299 When Someone quotes by 827 unique authors
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All of us cherish our beliefs. They are, to a degree, self-defining. When someone comes along who challenges our belief system as insufficiently well-based -…
— Carl Sagan
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What kind of victory is it when someone is left defeated? What difference does it make to the dead, the orphans, and the homeless, whether…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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Affectation is a very good word when someone does not wish to confess to what he would none the less like to believe of himself.
— Georg C. Lichtenberg
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If you're angry at a loved one, hug that person. And mean it. You may not want to hug - which is all the more…
— Walter Inglis Anderson
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Not too many songwriters, when they write songs go for broke. When someone does who's really good, it's astonishing. There's a reason a three-minute song…
— Lou Reed
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Why should I? When someone insulted Caruso, did he sing an aria for him?
— Joe Louis
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My heart bleeds for them when someone gets killed. But it’s their own fault at the end of the day.
— Rob Ford
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Priapism is what happens when someone gets strangulated to the point of hypoxia.
— Mark Twain
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Learning happens when someone wants to learn, not when someone wants to teach.
— Roger Schank
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I wanted the world to sit back, listen up, and let me explain to it that when someone is sad and hopeless, the last thing…
— John Corey Whaley
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When someone offends me, I think it’s a gift from Allah (god). He (Allah) is teaching me humility.
— Ibn Taymiyyah
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You push so far past the normal boundaries of what’s O.K. in society. I’m always fully aware of, ‘You can’t do this’… When someone really…
— Melissa McCarthy
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What do you say when someone has truly inspired you? How do you express to an artist how deeply their work has affected you?
— Laura Dern
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You can't predict what someone else is going to do and when someone else is going to leave
— Jennifer Connelly
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I have love in my life, a soul mate u2014u00a0absolutely. When someone asked me why Angie and I don't get married, I replied, 'Maybe we'll…
— Brad Pitt
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Because no matter what you say in life, the truth will always be the truth. You know when someone is telling the truth, you look…
— Jean-Claude Van Damme
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When you're making pictures out of heartfelt passion, it hurts when someone calls them a calculated business move.
— Michael Douglas
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I really appreciate when someone can blow me away with live acoustic blues
— Johnny Winter
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Do you realize that the 850 billion dollar bank bailout, that sum of money is greater than the entire 50 year running budget of NASA.…
— Neil deGrasse Tyson
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When someone accuses you of being 'childish', I think you should take it as a compliment.
— Stana Katic
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Humor is imperative, more important than food. You have a choice when someone dies. You can lie down or get back into life. Do something…
— Doris Roberts
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When someone is in a car accident and they're driving at 100 mph, drunk, who's tape do you think his listening to at that time?…
— Billie Joe Armstrong
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When someone asks if you're a god, you say YES!
— Ernie Hudson
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I don't condemn anyone for making their choices. If someone chooses those roles, fine. But not for me. When someone stops me and says, You're…
— Cicely Tyson
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I'm shy and can't for the life of me barge around and slap people on the back. I sit in a corner by myself and…
— Alan Ladd
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