Quotes with bread-lines

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  • Cardinal De Richelieu If you give me six lines written by the hand of the most honest of men, I will find something in them which will hang him.
    Cardinal De Richelieu
    French clergyman and nobleman (1585 - 1642)
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  • Anatole France Ignorance and error are necessary to life, like bread and water.
    Anatole France
    French writer and Nobel laureate in literature (1921) (1844 - 1924)
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  • Brin-Jonathan Butler In film or on stage, in reflecting life through art, an actor has a second take or another day with his or her performance if something goes wrong. Bullfighters are spies crossing into enemy lines. Any mistake, no matter how minor or trivial, is potentially fatal.
    Brin-Jonathan Butler
    American journalist and filmmaker
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  • A. R. Ammons In nature there are few sharp lines.
    A. R. Ammons
    American poet (1926 - 2001)
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  • Asa Gray In short, the animal and vegetable lines, diverging widely above, join below in a loop.
    Asa Gray
    American botanist (1810 - 1888)
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  • Anna Quindlen In the family sandwich, the older people and the younger ones can recognize one another as the bread. Those in the middle are, for a time, the meat.
    Anna Quindlen
    American author and journalist (1952 - )
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  • Paul Klee In the final analysis, a drawing simply is no longer a drawing, no matter how self-sufficient its execution may be. It is a symbol, and the more profoundly the imaginary lines of projection meet higher dimensions, the better.
    Paul Klee
    Swiss artist (1879 - 1940)
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  • George Bernard Shaw In your Salvation shelter I saw poverty, misery, cold and hunger. You gave them bread and treacle and dreams of heaven. I give from thirty shillings a week to twelve thousand a year. They find their own dreams; but I look after the drainage.
    George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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  • Abraham Lincoln It is the eternal struggle between these two principles - right and wrong. They are the two principles that have stood face to face from the beginning of time and will ever continue to struggle. It is the same spirit that says, ''You work and toil and earn bread, and I'll eat it.''
    Abraham Lincoln
    American statesman (1809 - 1865)
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  • Alex Cox It's interesting actually, what's gone on with that footage, and also what happened with the footage from the war in Afghanistan, is that our news reporting is pretty much along the lines of pornography now.
    Alex Cox
    English film director, screenwriter and actor (1954 - )
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  • Noël Coward Just say the lines and don't trip over the furniture.
    Noël Coward
    British writer (1899 - 1973)
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  • Nelson Mandela Let there be work, bread, water and salt for all.
    Inauguratie 10 May 1994
    Nelson Mandela
    South African anti-apartheid revolutionary and political leader (1918 - 2013)
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  • Amos Oz Literature exists inside the language. It’s made of words. It’s not made of ideas and it’s not made of concepts, of psychological analysis. It’s made of words. In the same way in which music is made of notes and a painting is made of lines of colors, the matter of literature are words. So, literature belongs first and foremost to the language in which it is being written.
    The Believer Interview 20 oct 2016
    Amos Oz
    Israeli writer (1939 - 2018)
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  • Ursula K. Le Guin Love does not just sit there, like a stone; it had to be made, like bread, remade all the time, made new.
    Ursula K. Le Guin
    American writer of science fiction and fantasy books (1929 - 2018)
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  • Og Mandino Love doesn't sit there like a stone, it has to be made, like bread: remade all the time, made new.
    Og Mandino
    American author (1923 - 1996)
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  • Robert Louis Stevenson Man is a creature who lives not upon bread alone, but principally by catch words.
    Robert Louis Stevenson
    Scottish writer and poet (1850 - 1894)
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  • William James Man lives for science as well as bread.
    William James
    American philosopher (1842 - 1910)
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  • Belle Boyd Meanwhile, my residence within the Federal lines, and my acquaintance with so many of the officers, the origin of which I have already mentioned, enabled me to gain much important information as to the position and designs of the enemy.
    Belle Boyd
    American Confederate spy (1844 - 1900)
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  • Bill Mumy Memorizing dialogue has always come easy and quickly to me. My wife Eileen is also very helpful. She gives me choices, and asks me questions, and runs my lines with me.
    Bill Mumy
    American actor and musician (1954 - )
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  • John Stuart Mill Men might as well be imprisoned, as excluded from the means of earning their bread.
    John Stuart Mill
    English economist (1806 - 1873)
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