Quotes with back-bite

Quotes 681 till 700 of 840.

  • E. M. Forster There lies at the back of every creed something terrible and hard for which the worshipper may one day be required to suffer.
    E. M. Forster
    English novelist, short story writer, essayist and librettist (1879 - 1970)
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  • Barry McGuire There was a report that used to come out back in those days, I don't know if it was the Gavin Report or something like that. And they said, no matter what McGuire comes out with next, we're not gonna play it.
    Barry McGuire
    American singer-songwriter (1935 - )
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  • Adam Osborne There'll be a special place in hell for the tape back-up people.
    Adam Osborne
    British-American author and publisher (1939 - 2003)
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  • Bridgit Mendler There's a reason why bullying takes such a strong form online. People don't have to push back as much as they would in real life.
    Bridgit Mendler
    American actress, singer, and songwriter (1992 - )
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  • Adam Clymer There's a Washington standard of casually putting things off the record. It's really gone too far. I don't know an easy way to turn it back.
    Adam Clymer
    American journalist (1937 - 2018)
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  • Billy Martin There's nothing greater in the world than when somebody on the team does something good, and everybody gathers around to pat him on the back.
    Billy Martin
    American Major League Baseball player and manager (1928 - )
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  • Al Jarreau These songs are old friends I have entertained myself with when I'm washing the dishes, driving to the store and walking down the aisles. The ones that you sing when you're driving in the car and as a singer you always go back to them.
    Al Jarreau
    American singer and musician (1940 - 2017)
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  • Barney Ross They got word that the Japanese planes were coming back, so we sunk her ourselves so the Japanese wouldn't get it. We didn't want the Japanese to get it intact.
    Barney Ross
    American professional boxer (1909 - 1967)
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  • Joyce Grenfell They look quite promising in the shop; and not entirely without hope when I get them back into my wardrobe. But then, when I put them on they tend to deteriorate with a very strange rapidity and one feels so sorry for them.
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  • Bruce Parry They loved that I put a bone through my nose. They loved that I had my penis pushed back inside me.
    As quoted in Do you really want to be in our tribe? in The Telegraph (1 March 2005)
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  • Little Richard They shoulda called me Little Cocaine, I was sniffing so much of the stuff! My nose got big enough to back a diesel truck in, unload it, and drive it right out again.
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  • Ann Coulter They've hit us and we've got to hit back hard, and I'm not just talking about the terrorists.
    Ann Coulter
    American far-right media pundit and author (1961 - )
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  • Bill Kurtis Think of it: television producers joining with newspapers to tell stories. It's journalism of the future. Advertising will follow the crowd - the 'crowd' being viewers and readers, of course, which could bring revenue back into journalism.
    Bill Kurtis
    American television journalist (1940 - )
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  • George Bernard Shaw This comes of James teaching me to think for myself, and never to hold back out of fear of what other people may think of me. It works beautifully as long as I think the same things as he does.
    George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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  • Oscar Wilde This morning I took out a comma and this afternoon I put it back in again.
    Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
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  • Ann Druyan This planet seems to be in such sorry shape. And I can't ever think about the rest of the universe without coming back home and thinking what the implications for life here would be if we were to really have some definitive proof of extraterrestrial life.
    Ann Druyan
    American writer (1949 - )
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  • Elizabeth Barrett Browning This race is never grateful: from the first, One fills their cup at supper with pure wine, Which back they give at cross-time on a sponge, In bitter vinegar.
    Elizabeth Barrett Browning
    English poet (1806 - 1861)
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  • Ann Veneman This was a dairy cow, and dairy cows have IDs on them. The ID was traced back to the farm in Washington. It's a dairy farm. And that farm now has been quarantined, and the owners have been very cooperative in doing that.
    Ann Veneman
    American politician (1949 - )
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  • Bill Janklow Those 3,000 jobs in Sioux Falls, based on our population back then in Sioux Falls, would have taken 300,000 jobs in New York City to equal it at Citibank.
    Bill Janklow
    American politician (1939 - 2012)
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  • James Russell Lowell Those who know the truth are not equal to those who love it Confucius All truth is safe and nothing else is safe, but he who keeps back truth, or withholds it from men, from motives of expediency, is either a coward or a criminal.
    James Russell Lowell
    American Romantic poet, critic, editor, and diplomat (1819 - 1891)
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