Wonderfully Quotes
226 Wonderfully quotes by 215 unique authors
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I never approved of talkies. Silent movies were well on their way to developing an entirely new art form. It was not just pantomine, but…
— Lillian Gish
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Sarah Cornwell has a brilliant eye for the telling detail, and a wonderfully original way of embodying family history. I was captivated by her memorable…
— Andrea Barrett
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I spoke French a bit, and I could speak a bit of this and that, and when you were taught those things by people who…
— Diane Cilento
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Once I was coming down a street in Beverly Hills and I saw a Cadillac about a block long, and out of the side window…
— Dorothy Parker
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And my father was a comic. He could play any musical instrument. He loved to perform. He was a wonderfully comedic character. He had the…
— Lynn Johnston
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It looked like an old painting, but real - everything achingly idyllic in the morning light - and I thought about how wonderfully strange it…
— John Green
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When our needs are permitted to grow to an extremity, and all visible hopes fail, then to have relief given wonderfully enhances the price of…
— John Flavel
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Prayer wonderfully clears the vision; steadies the nerves; defines duty; stiffens the purpose; sweetens and strengthens the spirit.
— S. D Gordon
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Now before going to a party, I just tell myself to listen with affection to anyone who talks to me... to try to know them…
— Brenda Ueland
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Rat is a lot like duck, except with a wonderfully nutty flavor.
— Cody Lundin
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Utopias have their value -- nothing so wonderfully expands the imaginative horizons of human potentialities -- but as guides to conduct they can prove literally…
— Isaiah Berlin
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Devotion {to the spiritual master} becomes the purest, quickest, and simplest way to realize the nature of our mind and all things. As we progress…
— Sogyal Rinpoche
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We ought to deal kindly with all, and to manifest those qualities which spring naturally from a heart tender and full of Christian charity; such…
— St. Vincent
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I can focus on writing, or I can get lost in wonderfully fun but endless conversations and produce nothing new at all. I count on…
— Ken Wilber
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The saving grace of the cinema is that with patience, and a little love, we may arrive at that wonderfully complex creature which is called…
— Jean Renoir
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I profoundly admire Aldous Huxley, both for his philosophy and uncompromising sincerity. But I disagree with his advocacy of 'the chemical opening of doors into…
— Arthur Koestler
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There is something wonderfully bold and liberating about saying yes to our entire imperfect and messy life.
— Tara Brach
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There's something wonderfully exciting about the quiet sing song of an aeroplane overhead with all the guns in creation lighting out at it, and searchlights…
— John Dos Passos
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I enjoy traveling and recording far-away places and people with my camera. But I also find it wonderfully rewarding to see what I can discover…
— Alfred Eisenstaedt
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Art is so wonderfully irrational, exuberantly pointless, but necessary all the same. Pointless and yet necessary, that's hard for a puritan to understand.
— Gunter Grass
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I don’t know how you look at the inside of your head — what metaphor you choose — but for those of us with endless…
— James St. James
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Soft moonlight and tender love harmonize together wonderfully.
— Ninon de L'Enclos
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Listen: there was once a king sitting on his throne. Around Him stood great and wonderfully beautiful columns ornamented with ivory, bearing the banners of…
— Hildegard of Bingen
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Giulia Melucci has written a wonderfully funny and moving book. It's like Eat, Pray, Love, with recipes.
— A. J. Jacobs
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I think that we reject the evidence that our world is changing because we are still, as that wonderfully wise biologist E. O. Wilson reminded…
— James Lovelock
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