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Quotes 321 till 340 of 629.

  • Margaret Drabble Men and women can never be close. They can hardly speak to one another in the same language. But are compelled, forever, to try, and therefore even in defeat there is no peace.
    The Middle Ground (2013) 103
    Margaret Drabble
    English novelist, biographer, and critic (1939 - )
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  • Beau Willimon Money is finite; it's limited by a number and what you can buy with it. Power has no limits if you're willing to go far enough in order to get as much of it as you can.
    Beau Willimon
    American playwright and screenwriter (1977 - )
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  • Basil Hume Moral choices do not depend on personal preference and private decision but on right reason and, I would add, divine order.
    Basil Hume
    English Roman Catholic bishop (1923 - 1999)
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  • Golda Meir Moses took us 40 years through the desert in order to bring us to the one spot in the Middle East that has no oil.
    New York Times 10-6-1973
    Golda Meir
    Prime Minister of Israel (1898 - 1978)
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  • John Ruskin Music when healthy, is the teacher of perfect order, and when depraved, the teacher of perfect disorder.
    John Ruskin
    English art critic (1819 - 1900)
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  • Lord George Byron My attachment has neither the blindness of the beginning, nor the microscopic accuracy of the close of such liaisons.
    Lord George Byron
    English poet (1788 - 1824)
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  • Ang Lee My first instinct was to cast as close to the short story as possible, but then I realized that I needed actors who could go for it and that they had to function well as a couple in a love story.
    Ang Lee
    Taiwanese film director, producer, and screenwriter (1954 - )
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  • Al Sharpton My ministry's always been one of social activism. I think a responsible minister must be at some levels involved in the social order.
    Al Sharpton
    American civil rights activist, Baptist minister and talk show host (1954 - )
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  • Robert Bresson My movie is born first in my head, dies on paper; is resuscitated by the living persons and real objects I use, which are killed on film but, placed in a certain order and projected on to a screen, come to life again like flowers in water.
    Robert Bresson
    French film director (1901 - 1999)
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  • Brendan I. Koerner Mystical groups such as the Theosophical Society and the Rosicrucians turned tarot into an American fad during the early 1900s. Many American tarot practitioners use a set of cards known as the Waite-Smith deck, created in 1909 by A.E. Waite, a British member of the Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn, and the artist Pamela Colman Smith.
    Brendan I. Koerner
    American author (1974 - )
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  • Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe Nature goes her own way and all that to us seems an exception is really according to order.
    Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
    German writer and poet (1749 - 1832)
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  • Johann Kaspar Lavater Neatness begets order; but from order to taste there is the same difference as from taste to genius, or from love to friendship.
    Johann Kaspar Lavater
    Swiss theologist and mysticist (1741 - 1801)
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  • Lord Chesterfield Never hold any one by the button or the hand in order to be heard out; for if people are unwilling to hear you, you had better hold your tongue than them.
    Lord Chesterfield
    English statesman, diplomat and writer (Philip Dormer Stanhope) (1694 - 1773)
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  • Lord Chesterfield Never hold anyone by the button or the hand in order to be heard out; for if people are unwilling to hear you, you had better hold your tongue than them.
    Lord Chesterfield
    English statesman, diplomat and writer (Philip Dormer Stanhope) (1694 - 1773)
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  • Benedict Cumberbatch New York City is crazy and beautiful and really close to my heart, and I've always had dear friends here - family, actually, I would say.
    Benedict Cumberbatch
    English actor (1976 - )
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  • Bob Woodward Nixon's attempts to order subversion of various departments was bound to come out in some form.
    Bob Woodward
    American investigative journalist (1943 - )
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  • Milan Kundera No act is of itself either good or bad. Only its place in the order of things makes it good or bad.
    De grap (1967)
    Milan Kundera
    Tsjech writer and criticus (1929 - 2023)
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  • Raymond Holliwell No matter what we want of life we have to give up something in order to get it.
    Raymond Holliwell
    American author
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  • Barry Manilow No one person or material thing could ever come close to the feeling I get when the music is right.
    Barry Manilow
    American singer-songwriter, producer and actor (1943 - )
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  • Hermann Broch No one's death comes to pass without making some impression, and those close to the deceased inherit part of the liberated soul and become richer in their humanness.
    Hermann Broch
    Austrian writer (1886 - 1951)
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