Quotes with 500-point

Quotes 381 till 400 of 451.

  • Louis Ferdinand Céline There's a point of poverty at which the spirit isn't with the body all the time. It finds the body really too unbearable. So it's almost as if you were talking to the soul itself. And a soul's not properly responsible.
    Louis Ferdinand Céline
    French writer (1894 - 1961)
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  • Bill Pullman There's a point you get to on the stage where you're not remembering lines but living them, and you reach this pure moment which, really, is more intense than what you can achieve in life.
    Bill Pullman
    American actor (1953 - )
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  • Bill Simmons There's a tipping point that happens with soccer in which you just kinda get it. I was drawn to it because the best soccer teams play similarly to my favorite basketball teams - like the eighties Lakers or eighties Celtics - teams that emphasized teamwork over individualism and relied on passing as their biggest ongoing edge.
    Bill Simmons
    American sports analyst and author (1969 - )
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  • Binyavanga Wainaina There's no point for me in being a writer and having all these blocked places where I feel I can't think freely and imagine freely. There just really is no point.
    Binyavanga Wainaina
    Kenyan author and journalist (1971 - 2019)
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  • Bryan Singer There's no point in making films unless you intend to show us something special, otherwise just go out and watch a play.
    Bryan Singer
    American director, producer and writer (1965 - )
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  • Amy Winehouse There's no point in saying anything but the truth.
    Amy Winehouse
    English singer and songwriter (1983 - 2011)
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  • Boris Johnson This is an absolute turning point in the story of our country because I think if we go on with being enmeshed in the E.U., it will continue to erode our democracy. That is something that worries me.
    Boris Johnson
    British politician and author (1964 - )
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  • Adam Savage This is the point in the show where we say, 'Oh, what else do we have in the van that's flammable?'
    Adam Savage
    American special effects designer and fabricator (1967 - )
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  • Dorothy Parker Those who have mastered etiquette, who are entirely, impeccably right, would seem to arrive at a point of exquisite dullness.
    Dorothy Parker
    American humoristic writer (1893 - 1967)
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  • T. S. Eliot Time past and time future what might have been and what has been point to one end, which is always present.
    T. S. Eliot
    British essayist, publisher, playwright, literary and social critic (1888 - 1965)
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  • Charles Baudelaire To be just, that is to say, to justify its existence, criticism should be partial, passionate and political, that is to say, written from an exclusive point of view, but a point of view that opens up the widest horizons.
    Charles Baudelaire
    French poet (1821 - 1867)
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  • Brene Brown To me, constructive criticism is when people take ownership of their ideas. That's why I don't listen to anything that's anonymous. But it's hard; when there's something hurtful out there, I still want to read it over and over and memorize it and explain my point of view to the person.
    Brene Brown
    American professor, lecturer, author (1965 - )
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  • Carol Moseley Braun To me, that means getting back to the point where our Constitution means that you don't tap people's phones and poke into their e-mail and you don't arrest people and keep them hidden for a year and a half without charging them.
    Carol Moseley Braun
    American diplomat, politician, and lawyer (1947 - )
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  • Bjorn Lomborg To prepare adequately for the challenge of global warming, we must acknowledge both the good and the bad that it will bring. If our starting point is to prove that Armageddon is on its way, we will not consider all of the evidence, and will not identify the smartest policy choices.
    Bjorn Lomborg
    Danish author (1965 - )
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  • Albert Maltz To put the point sharply: If an informer in the French underground who sent a friend to the torture chambers of the Gestapo was equally a victim, then there can be no right or wrong in life that I understand.
    Albert Maltz
    American playwright and fiction writer (1908 - 1985)
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  • Thomas Traherne To think the world therefore a general Bedlam, or place of madmen, and oneself a physician, is the most necessary point of present wisdom: an important imagination, and the way to happiness.
    Thomas Traherne
    British Clergyman, Poet, Mystic (1636 - 1674)
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  • Barbara Deming Vengeance is not the point; change is. But the trouble is that in most people's minds the thought of victory and the thought of punishing the enemy coincide.
    We are all part of one another
    Barbara Deming
    American feminist and advocate (0 - 1984)
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  • Ann Macbeth We are not yet at the point where our size, our being the drama industry, is sufficient to support full time professional crews, and that is very very important.
    Ann Macbeth
    British embroiderer, designer, teacher and author (1875 - 1948)
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  • Zhuang Zhou We cling to our own point of view, as though everything depended on it. Yet our opinions have no permanence; like autumn and winter, they gradually pass away.
    Zhuang Zhou
    Chinese philosopher (369 - 286)
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  • Anthony Holden We could have a political movement going if it had been properly organized but the Monarchy's done itself enormous damage possibly beyond the point of long-term recovery.
    Anthony Holden
    English writer, broadcaster and critic
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