While Quotes
3600 quotes by 2874 authors
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United Nations peacekeepers are going all over the world spreading AIDS even while they're trying to bring peace. What a supreme irony.
— Richard Holbrooke
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While other kids were out playing and doing healthy things, I read an ancient judo book with a neck hold that was fatal to so…
— Dick Cavett
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I'm the only talk show host, I think, if there's such a category in, what's called, the book of records, to have a guest die…
— Dick Cavett
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After a while of getting jerked around, you realize what the business is really made up of.
— Tori Amos
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I am basically turning football players into sprinters for a while. When we first talked about it, I didn't know how my expertise could be…
— Ato Boldon
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You feel very romantic when you're in a ball gown. Everyone should wear one once in a while.
— Carolina Herrera
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Strengths are not activities you're good at, they're activities that strengthen you. A strength is an activity that before you're doing it you look forward…
— Marcus Buckingham
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A ship's engine far away on the water expands the summer-night horizon. Both joy and sorrow swell in the dew's magnifying glass. Without really knowing,…
— Tomas Transtromer
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I wanted to go into prison and come out a better person - mentally, physically. So, I read a lot of books, got my GED…
— Ja Rule
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Doing nothing while the middle class is hurting. That's not leadership. Loose regulations and lax enforcement. That's not leadership. That's abandoning our middle class.
— Kamala Harris
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Usually, I take a hike for a while after submitting a column to Townhall. Too much of my insensitivity can cause emotional problems among proggies,…
— Neal Boortz
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While I'm optimistic about the direction the world is headed, generally, I think there is a need for constant vigilance and pressure on repressive governments.
— Jimmy Wales
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I was spending a lot of time in Mumbai after I met my husband, who is Indian, and while parts of the city were prospering…
— Katherine Boo
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I had spent years thinking about one thing while I was doing another. I had, in fact, prided myself on being able to do two…
— Jane Smiley
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My father was killed by a German mine, while I lost other relatives in Allied bombing attacks.
— Jean-Marie Le Pen
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While other industries have suffered, the nonprofit arts world continues to build in strength while it encourages the growth of innumerable small businesses on its…
— Louise Slaughter
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I think it takes a lot of desire because I think a lot of people who've never written books don't know quite how hard it…
— Ted Bell
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I'm realizing for the first time, your life goes on while you're trying to pursue this career. I saw my career as everything. But you…
— Nicholas D'Agosto
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It's nice to be in a creative world that's kind of isolated, but you can get led astray down some pathway while you're recording that…
— Andrew Dost
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I think if I had to choose, I would rather have gravity instead of zero gravity. It's fun for a while, but I'd rather live…
— Kevin A. Ford
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