While Quotes

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Men stop trying after a while and get lazy. — Leah Remini
We can't manipulate some stars while maintaining other stars as controls; we can't start and stop ice ages, and we can't experiment with designing and… — Jared Diamond
Doubt is an uneasy and dissatisfied state from which we struggle to free ourselves and pass into the state of belief; while the latter is… — Charles Sanders Peirce
I am in an adolescence in reverse, as mysterious as the first, except that this time I feel it as a decay of the odds… — Harold Brodkey
I grew up certain for a while that I was going to be an anthropologist, until film turned my head. — Ken Burns
While many technological measures can be taken to secure safety at nuclear power plants, such measures on their own cannot cover great risks. — Naoto Kan
I had a lot of resentment for a while toward Kim Novak. But I don't mind her anymore. She's okay. We've become friends. I even… — Kim Novak
He is not dead who departs from life with a high and noble fame; but he is dead, even while living, whose brow is branded… — Johann Ludwig Tieck
So while it is true that I find really dark stuff funny sometimes, it's also true that as a writer of books I want to… — Rick Moody
While three men hold together, the kingdoms are less by three. — Algernon Charles Swinburne
I never drink while I'm working, but after a few glasses I get ideas that would never have occurred to me dead sober. — Irwin Shaw
I had crashes when I was small and Gumby-like that would have killed me now. I would just fly off jumps and go 40 or… — Bode Miller
I can represent my culture while helping not only the Chinese-American community, but also the community at large. — Martin Yan
A film writer is very much like a party girl. While you're good-looking and still unlined, the possibilities seem endless. But your appeal doesn't last… — James Salter
I honestly think that in five years time, television will be watched on computer screens anyway and you'll be doing multiple things. You'll be 'IMing'… — Mark Burnett
I tended to faint when I saw accident victims in the emergency ward, during surgery, or while drawing blood. — Michael Crichton
I am tough. Sometimes I'm unreasonable. I have to catch myself every once in a while. — George Steinbrenner
In the history of literature there are many great enduring works which were not published in the lifetimes of the authors. If the authors had… — Gao Xingjian
Truth of a modest sort I can promise you, and also sincerity. That complete, praiseworthy sincerity which, while it delivers one into the hands of… — Joseph Conrad
Women eat while they are talking; men talk while they are eating. — Malcolm De Chazal

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