Quotes 161 till 180 of 629.
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I don't know if I work in order to do something, or in order to know why I can't do what I want to do.
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I don't like the idea of killing my fellow creatures in order to eat their dead bodies.
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I don't like these cold, precise, perfect people who, in order not to speak wrong, never speak at all, and in order not to do wrong, never do anything.
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I don't like to leave my children for long periods of time. It's made me more picky about roles that are close, especially on television.
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I don't write about things that I have the answers to or things that are very close to home. It just wouldn't be any adventure. It wouldn't have any vitality.
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I enjoy the Web site a lot and I like being able to talk to my readers. I've always had a very close relationship with them.
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I felt the most intense pleasure in piercing the stone in order to make an abstract form and space; quite a different sensation from that of doing it for the purpose of realism.
Barbara Hepworth: a retrospective -
I have always made my own rules, in poetry as in life - though I have tried of late to cooperate more with my family. I do, however, believe that without order or pattern poetry is useless.
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I have forced myself to contradict myself in order to avoid conforming to my own taste.
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I have not placed reading before praying because I regard it more important, but because, in order to pray aright, we must understand what we are praying for.
Angelina Grimké
American activists and female advocates of abolition and women's rights (1805 - 1879) -
I like his holiness very much, particularly since an order, which I understand he has lately given, that no more miracles shall be performed.
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I love eulogies. They are the most moving kind of speech because they attempt to pluck meaning from the fog, and on short order, when the emotions are still ragged and raw and susceptible to leaps.
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I must stress here the point that I appreciate clarity, order, meaning, structure, rationality: they are necessary to whatever provisional stability we have, and they can be the agents of gradual and successful change.
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I never attempt to make money on the stock market. I buy on the assumption that they could close the market the next day and not reopen it for five years.
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I never could have done what I have done without the habits of punctuality, order, and diligence, without the determination to concentrate myself on one subject at a time...
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I quote others in order to better express myself.
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I still need more healthy rest in order to work at my best. My health is the main capital I have and I want to administer it intelligently.
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I tell you, sir, the only safeguard of order and discipline in the modern world is a standardized worker with interchangeable parts. That would solve the entire problem of management.
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I think crime writing is my link with trying to preserve a sort of order.
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