Yes Quotes
5434 quotes by 3309 authors
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Yes, all fundamentalists feel that in a secular society, God has been relegated to the margin, to the periphery and they are all in different…
— Karen Armstrong
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What is the possible benefit? Can this material save lives? Can it improve the quality of life in Iraq? Can it tend to shape our…
— Julian Assange
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The object is very clear in the fight against racism; you have reasons why you're opposed to it. But when you're writing a novel, you…
— Margaret Atwood
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I'm really schizophrenic about that, because on the one hand I would say, yes there is, there's something inherently, even violent about it, it's wild…
— Lester Bangs
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Yes, sometimes I think that all my writing is nothing more than the compensatory work of a frustrated painter.
— J. G. Ballard
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I'm tenacious, I think - I know - and I do also have a quality where if you tell me I can't do something, if…
— Ellen Barkin
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Art is the child of Nature; yes, her darling child, in whom we trace the features of the mother's face, her aspect and her attitude.
— Beck
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Nothing is funnier than unhappiness, I grant you that. Yes, yes, it's the most comical thing in the world.
— Samuel Beckett
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My wife Mary and I have been married for forty-seven years and not once have we had an argument serious enough to consider divorce; murder,…
— Jack Benny
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All men die. You may say: 'Is that encouraging?' Surely yes, for when a man dies, his blunders, which are of the form, all die…
— Annie Besant
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Now, people when I say that look at me and say, 'What are you talking about, Joe? You're telling me we have to go spend…
— Joe Biden
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'Obama and Biden want to raise taxes by a trillion dollars.' Guess what? Yes, we do in one regard: We want to let that trillion…
— Joe Biden
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If I was a woman, I would be dressed in the same thing for a month and just change my hat and gloves. Maybe my…
— Manolo Blahnik
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The art of leadership is saying no, not saying yes. It is very easy to say yes.
— Tony Blair
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So as long as I'm a human being and I'm not perfect, I'm able to say I'm having some growing pains. Because in order to…
— Mary J. Blige
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Yes, they broke the law, but we can't deport them. Let's get over this pointing fingers and do something about that, whether it - they…
— Michael Bloomberg
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When your mother asks, 'Do you want a piece of advice?' it is a mere formality. It doesn't matter if you answer yes or no.…
— Erma Bombeck
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I hated the Naked Chef. Fine, yes, he did good things for school food or whatever, but, you know, I don't want my chefs to…
— Anthony Bourdain
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Oh yes, there's lots of great food in America. But the fast food is about as destructive and evil as it gets. It celebrates a…
— Anthony Bourdain
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It's inevitable that if you do okay on something like that you don't just annoy people, that it will make a difference because it seemed…
— Jo Brand
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