Quotes with bridge-like

Quotes 2981 till 3000 of 3746.

  • E. V. Lucas There can be no defense like elaborate courtesy.
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  • John Fowles There comes a time in each life like a point of fulcrum. At that time you must accept yourself. It is not anymore what you will become. It is what you are and always will be.
    John Fowles
    English novelist (1926 - 2005)
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  • Buddy Hackett There have always been mixed emotions about Howard Cosell: Some people hate him like poison, and other people just hate him regular.
    Buddy Hackett
    American actor and comedian (1924 - 2003)
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  • Camilla Luddington There have been periods of my life when I was heavier, like right after high school I definitely gained that freshman 15. It was tough to lose. Ever since then, I know that I can gain weight, so I try to be careful.
    Camilla Luddington
    British-American actress (1983 - )
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  • C. Everett Koop There have been some good studies done in California with Hispanic parents where in the course of a year, they have changed their entire nutritional intake for the better. The kid becomes, in a sense, the bridge between the educational process and the home.
    C. Everett Koop
    American doctor and pediatric surgeon (1916 - 2013)
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  • A. J. Liebling There is a healthy American newspaper tradition of not taking yourself seriously. It is the story you must take that way.... And if you do take yourself seriously, according to this sound convention, you are supposed to do your best not to let anyone else know about it. (Like bed-wetting.)
    A. J. Liebling
    American journalist (1904 - 1963)
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  • Thornton Wilder There is a land of the living and a land of the dead and the bridge is love, the only survival, the only meaning.
    Thornton Wilder
    American writer and playwright (1897 - 1975)
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  • Leon Trotsky There is a limit to the application of democratic methods. You can inquire of all the passengers as to what type of car they like to ride in, but it is impossible to question them as to whether to apply the brakes when the train is at full speed and accident threatens.
    Leon Trotsky
    Russian revolutionary and writer (1879 - 1940)
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  • Alison Lurie There is a peculiar burning odor in the room, like explosives. the kitchen fills with smoke and the hot, sweet, ashy smell of scorched cookies. The war has begun.
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  • Roy Lichtenstein There is a relationship between cartooning and people like MirĂ³ and Picasso which may not be understood by the cartoonist, but it definitely is related even in the early Disney.
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  • Erica Jong There is a rhythm to the ending of a marriage just like the rhythm of a courtship - only backward. You try to start again but get into blaming over and over. Finally you are both worn out, exhausted, hopeless. Then lawyers are called in to pick clean the corpses. The death has occurred much earlier.
    Erica Jong
    American author (1942 - )
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  • Bruce Catton There is a rowdy strain in American life, living close to the surface but running very deep. Like an ape behind a mask, it can display itself suddenly with terrifying effect.
    Bruce Catton
    American historian and journalist (1899 - 1978)
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  • Benjamin Jowett There is a serious defect in the thinking of someone who wants - more than anything else - to become rich. As long as they don't have the money, it'll seem like a worthwhile goal. Once they do, they'll understand how important other things are - and have always been.
    Attributed. Also attributed to Anita Loos.
    Benjamin Jowett
    British theologian (1817 - 1893)
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  • Ari Fleischer There is already a mountain of evidence that Saddam Hussein is gathering weapons for the purpose of using them. And adding additional information is like adding a foot to Mount Everest.
    Ari Fleischer
    American media consultant and political aide (1960 - )
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  • Bill Nye There is good evidence that Venus once had liquid water and a much thinner atmosphere, similar to Earth billions of years ago. But today the surface of Venus is dry as a bone, hot enough to melt lead, there are clouds of sulfuric acid that reach a hundred miles high and the air is so thick it's like being 900 meters deep in the ocean.
    Bill Nye
    American science communicator, television presenter (1955 - )
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  • Jean Baudrillard There is no aphrodisiac like innocence.
    Jean Baudrillard
    French sociologist and philosopher. (1929 - 2007)
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  • Ralph Waldo Emerson There is no beautifier of complexion or form of behavior like the wish to scatter joy, and not pain, around us.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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  • Horace Greeley There is no bigotry like that of ''free thought'' run to seed.
    Horace Greeley
    American editor (1811 - 1872)
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  • Lady Blessington There is no cosmetic for beauty like happiness.
    Lady Blessington
    Irish novelist, journalist, and literary hostess (1789 - 1849)
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  • Binyavanga Wainaina There is no country in the world with the diversity, confidence and talent and black pride like Nigeria.
    Binyavanga Wainaina
    Kenyan author and journalist (1971 - 2019)
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