Quotes 81 till 100 of 387.
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Glories, like glow-worms, afar off shine bright, but looking to near, have neither heat not light.
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Going to bed with a woman never hurt a ballplayer. It's staying up all night looking for them that does you in.
Barbara Rowes, The Book of Quotes (1979) -
Growing up in Nashville, especially in a music business family, means growing up with knowledge that seems like common sense until later in life when you realize people spend thousands of dollars a semester trying to learn or pretending to learn while looking for some intern job on music row.
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He best keeps from anger who remembers that God is always looking upon him.
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He hath consumed a whole night in lying looking to his great toe, about which he hath seen Tartars and Turks, Romans and Carthaginians, fight in his imagination.
Conversations with William Drummond of Hawthornden -
Here is the difference between Dante, Milton, and me. They wrote about hell and never saw the place. I wrote about Chicago after looking the town over for years and years.
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Honestly, I don't really read about myself. I look at the pictures sometimes. Sometimes I'm looking at them, and I'm thinking, 'They could choose some better ones.' But I don't spend time reading about myself because I know what I'm up to. I prefer to read about other people.
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How could she ever understand that there isn't any way could be disappointed since I no longer find anything worth looking forward to?
American Psycho (2014) 301 -
Humor is not a mood but a way of looking at the world. So if it is correct to say that humor was stamped out in Nazi Germany, that does not mean that people were not in good spirits, or anything of that sort, but something much deeper and more important.
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Husbands are awkward things to deal with; even keeping them in hot water will not make them tender.
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I always knew who I was and where I had come from. I was not looking for a home in other people's lands.
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I always try to improve, to find new ways of expressing myself, to keep looking for truth and originality.
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I am a typed director. If I made Cinderella, the audience would immediately be looking for a body in the coach.
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I am an old scholar, better-looking now than when I was young. That's what sitting on your ass does to your face.
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I am looking for a lot of men who have an infinite capacity to not know what can't be done.
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I am still looking for the modern equivalent of those Quakers who ran successful businesses, made money because they offered honest products and treated their people decently... This business creed, sadly, seems long forgotten.
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I avoid looking forward or backward, and try to keep looking upward.
Gaskell - The life of Charlotte Brontë (1870) p.285 -
I can't play bridge. I don't play tennis. All those things that people learn, and I admire, there hasn't seemed time for. But what there is time for is looking out the window.
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