While Quotes
3600 quotes by 2887 authors
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Once upon a midnight dreary, while I pondered weak and weary.
— Edgar Allan Poe
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I cannot stress enough that the answer to life's questions is often in people's faces. Try putting your iPhones down once in a while, and…
— Amy Poehler
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I worked at an ice cream parlor called Chadwicks. We wore old-timey outfits and had to bang a drum, play a kazoo, and sing 'Happy…
— Amy Poehler
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The mind is exercised by the variety and multiplicity of the subject matter, while the character is moulded by the contemplation of virtue and vice.
— Quintilian
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It is worth while too to warn the teacher that undue severity in correcting faults is liable at times to discourage a boy's mind from…
— Quintilian
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Abstract painting is abstract. It confronts you. There was a reviewer a while back who wrote that my pictures didn't have any beginning or any…
— Jackson Pollock
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Our knowledge can only be finite, while our ignorance must necessarily be infinite.
— Karl Popper
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I was really excited to get to shave my head - it's something I'd wanted to do for a while and now I had a…
— Natalie Portman
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I have to write because if I don't get something down then after a while I feel it's going to bang the side of my…
— Terry Pratchett
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I do not, in fact, use many puns. Certainly there are far fewer than people believe. But I suspect the ones I do occasionally use…
— Terry Pratchett
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My experience in Amsterdam is that cyclists ride where the hell they like and aim in a state of rage at all pedestrians while ringing…
— Terry Pratchett
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Conservatives divide the world in terms of good and evil while liberals do it in terms of the rich and poor.
— Dennis Prager
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Yet, while producing increasingly selfish people, the mantra of the Left, and therefore of the universities and the media, has been for generations that capitalism…
— Dennis Prager
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Every once in a while I think, 'What am I doing out here running, busting myself up? Life could be so much easier. The other…
— Steve Prefontaine
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I don't like abrasion while I'm working. I don't thrive on chaos. I enjoy what I'm doing, and it seems to work better when I…
— Harold Prince
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How can a bureaucrat or a politician be trusted if he says loud words for the sake of Russia's good while trying to take his…
— Vladimir Putin
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I was away from the front lines for a while this spring, living with other troops, and considerable fighting took place while I was gone.…
— Ernie Pyle
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I could not understand why Meryl Streep, for example, is allowed to work while pregnant and I'm not.
— Robin Wright
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Every once in a while, you let a word or phrase out and you want to catch it and bring it back. You can't do…
— Dan Quayle
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But it's important, while we are supporting lessons in respecting others, to remember that many of our youngest kids need to learn to respect themselves.…
— Anna Quindlen
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