Whose Quotes
883 quotes by 772 authors
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To say of men that they are bad is to say they are worse than we think we are, or worse than the ideal man…
— Jean Rostand
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He has not lived badly whose birth and death has been unnoticed by the world.
— Horace
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Blythe Danner is somebody whose career I admire. She's a great actress and does good work, but also has a life of her own. I…
— Anna Faris
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I do not admire young actresses whose foreheads cannot move
— Kathleen Turner
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There are a couple of teachers I have had without whose influence I would not be as happy with who I am.
— Mackenzie Astin
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There are works of literature whose influence is strong but indirect because it is mediated through the whole of the culture rather than immediately through…
— J M Coetzee
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To those whose God is honor; only disgrace is a sin.
— David Hare
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There are whole precincts of voters in this country whose united intelligence does not equal that of one representative American woman.
— Carrie Chapman Catt
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You must realize that honorary degrees are given generally to people whose SAT scores were too low to get them into schools the regular way.…
— Neil Simon
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Even in moments of tranquility, Murray Walker sounds like a man whose trousers are on fire.
— Clive James
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More and more these days what I find myself doing in my stories is making a representation of goodness and a representation of evil and…
— George Saunders
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We who have been born and nurtured on this soil, we, whose habits, manners, and customs are the same in common with other Americans, can…
— Richard V. Allen
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Wind is a floating wave of air, whose undulation continually varies.
— Marcus Vitruvius Pollio
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Consistency is found in that work whose whole and detail are suitable to the occasion. It arises from circumstance, custom, and nature.
— Marcus Vitruvius Pollio
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I am the luckiest novelist in the world. I was a first-time novelist who wasn't awash in rejection slips, whose manuscript didn't disappear in slush…
— Vikas Swarup
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On the other hand, in a society whose communication component is becoming more prominent day by day, both as a reality and as an issue,…
— Jean-Francois Lyotard
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A politician is a person with whose politics you don't agree; if you agree with him he's a statesman.
— David Lloyd George
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The wise become as the unwise in the enchanted chambers of Power, whose lamps make every face the same colour.
— Walter Savage Landor
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A wise man does not chatter with one whose mind is sick.
— Sophocles
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In fact, it is a farce to call any being virtuous whose virtues do not result from the exercise of its own reason.
— Mary Wollstonecraft
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