Quotes 12641 till 12660 of 25201.
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Much of the pain and pleasure of mankind arises from the conjectures which every one makes of the thoughts of others; we all enjoy praise which we do not hear, and resent contempt which we do not see.
Source: Idler -
Much of what happens in Love Always is really from overheard conversations in the Russian Tea Room. It's an improvisation of the way certain Hollywood agents think and talk to each other.
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Much of what I make is geometric, and has a kind of almost mathematical logic to the form.
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Much of what passes for quality on British television is no more than a reflection of the narrow elite which controls it and has always thought that its tastes were synonymous with quality.
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Much reading is an oppression of the mind, and extinguishes the natural candle, which is the reason of so many senseless scholars in the world.
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Much smoking kills live men and cures dead swine.
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Much that we read of Russia is imagination and desire only.
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Much violence against women originates in emotional territory that they already command. By midlife and early old age, as the hormones of both genders change, women are in total, despotic control of their marriages.
Source: Vamps and Tramps (1994) -
Much violence is based on the illusion that life is a property to be defended and not to be shared.
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Mud-pies gratify one of our first and best instincts. So long as we are dirty, we are pure.
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Mum did a lot of commercial theatre and farces in the 1980s and '90s to make sure the school bills were paid.
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Mum loves me being famous! She is so excited and proud, as she had me so young and couldn't support me, so I am living her dream, it's sweeter for both of us. It's her 40th birthday soon and I'm going to buy her 40 presents.
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Murder in the murderer is no such ruinous thought as poets and romancers will have it; it does not unsettle him, or fright him from his ordinary notice of trifles; it is an act quite easy to be contemplated.
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Murder is a horror, but an often necessary horror, never criminal, which it is essential to tolerate in a republican State. Is it or is it not a crime? If it is not, why make laws for its punishment? And if it is, by what barbarous logic do you, to punish it, duplicate it by another crime?
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Murder is unique in that it abolishes the party it injures, so that society has to take the place of the victim and on his behalf demand atonement or grant forgiveness; it is the one crime in which society has a direct interest.
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Music . . . can name the unnameable and communicate the unknowable.
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Music and woman I cannot but give way to, whatever my business is.
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Music expresses that which can not be said and on which it is impossible to be silent
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