Quotes with 40-something

Quotes 721 till 740 of 1776.

  • Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe In nature we never see anything isolated, but everything in connection with something else which is before it, beside it, under it and over it.
    Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
    German writer and poet (1749 - 1832)
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  • Cole Porter In olden days a glimpse of stocking was looked on as something shocking but now, God knows, anything goes.
    Cole Porter
    American composer and songwriter (1891 - 1964)
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  • Van Morrison In order to win you must be prepared to lose something. And leave one or two cards showing.
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  • Beck In recording, you're trying to make something work sonically - getting the right inflection on the right guitar sound - and maybe a part that would be musically great doesn't sound as cool. On paper, though, it's all stripped back. The musical idea is the one that wins.
    Beck
    American musician, singer and songwriter (1970 - )
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  • Barbara Ehrenreich In sci-fi convention, life-forms that hadn't developed space travel were mere prehistory - horse-shoe crabs of the cosmic scene - and something of the humiliation of being stuck on a provincial planet in a galactic backwater has stayed with me ever since.
    Barbara Ehrenreich
    American author and political activist (1941 - 2022)
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  • Franz Kafka In science one tries to tell people, in such a way as to be understood by everyone, something that no one ever knew before. But in poetry, it's the exact opposite.
    Franz Kafka
    Chech German-speaking writer (1883 - 1924)
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  • Amelia Earhart In soloing - as in other activities - it is far easier to start something than it is to finish it.
    Amelia Earhart
    American aviation pioneer and author (1897 - 1937)
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  • Bill Skarsgard In terms of jobs, I'm an actor. There's gotta' be depth there. I'd never say yes to something just to play the hot guy. That's not what I'm interested in.
    Bill Skarsgard
    Swedish actor (1990 - )
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  • Brigham Young In the adversity of our best friends we often find something that does not displease us.
    Brigham Young
    American Mormon Leader (1801 - 1877)
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  • Rabbi Harold S. Kushner In the final analysis, the questions of why bad things happen to good people transmutes itself into some very different questions, no longer asking why something happened, but asking how we will respond, what we intend to do now that it happened.
    Rabbi Harold S. Kushner
    American rabbi (1935 - )
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  • Zig Ziglar In the game of life, before you get anything out, you must put something in!
    Zig Ziglar
    American author, salesman, and motivational speaker. (1926 - 2012)
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  • Lucretius In the midst of the fountain of wit there arises something bitter, which stings in the very flowers.
    Lucretius
    Roman poet and philosopher (95 - 55)
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  • Francois de la Rochefoucauld In the misfortunes of our best friends we always find something not altogether displeasing to us.
    Francois de la Rochefoucauld
    French writer (1613 - 1680)
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  • Henry Louis Mencken In this world of sin and sorrow there is always something to be thankful for; as for me, I rejoice that I am not a Republican.
    Henry Louis Mencken
    American journalist and critic (1880 - 1956)
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  • Brian P. Cleary In writing I found something I could do at least as well as my peers, if not better.
    Brian P. Cleary
    American humorist and poet (1959 - )
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  • Cate Blanchett Inhibition is something I notice in hamstrung actors all the time. They can be wonderful up to a point and then become very self-conscious.
    Cate Blanchett
    Australian actress and theatre (1969 - )
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  • Friedrich Nietzsche Insanity in individuals is something rare - but in groups, parties, nations, and epochs it is the rule.
    Friedrich Nietzsche
    German poet and philosopher (1844 - 1900)
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  • José Saramago Inside us there is something that has no name, that something is what we are.
    Blindness (1997)
    José Saramago
    Portugese writer (1922 - 2010)
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  • Arna Bontemps Is there something we have forgotten? Some precious thing we have lost, wandering in strange lands?
    Arna Bontemps
    American poet, novelist and librarian
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  • Robert Clive It appears I am destined for something; I will live.
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