Quotes with could

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  • Charles Churchill Could it be worth thy wondrous waste of pains I to publish to the world thy lack of brains?
    The Rosciad (1761)
    Charles Churchill
    British poet (1731 - 1764)
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  • A. E. Housman Could man be drunk for ever
    With liquor, love, or fights,
    Lief should I rouse at mornings
    And lief lie down of nights.
    But men at whiles are sober
    And think by fits and starts,
    And if they think, they fasten
    Their hands upon their hearts.
    Last Poems (1922) No. 10, st. 2
    A. E. Housman
    British poet (1859 - 1936)
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  • Basil Rathbone Could you let me have the 3 weeks due to me now and if I work again before August I must of course repay you at the rate of exchange you let me have it at now if you kindly will.
    Basil Rathbone
    English actor (1892 - 1967)
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  • Barbara Boxer Could you say 'senator' instead of 'ma'am? It's just a thing. I worked so hard to get that title. I'd appreciate it.
    Barbara Boxer
    American politician (1940 - )
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  • Bram Stoker Count Dracula had directed me to go to the Golden Krone Hotel, which I found, to my great delight, to be thoroughly old-fashioned, for of course I wanted to see all I could of the ways of the country.
    Bram Stoker
    Irish author (1847 - 1912)
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  • Arthur Koestler Creative activity could be described as a type of learning process where teacher and pupil are located in the same individual.
    Arthur Koestler
    Hungarian Born British Writer (1905 - 1983)
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  • Wallace Stevens Democritus plucked his eye out because he could not look at a woman without thinking of her as a woman. If he had read a few of our novels, he would have torn himself to pieces.
    Wallace Stevens
    American poet (1879 - 1955)
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  • Billy Collins Discovering Samuel Beckett in college was a big deal for me. I realized you could be very funny and very dark at the same time.
    Billy Collins
    American poet (1941 - )
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  • Groucho Marx Do you think I could buy back my introduction to you?
    Groucho Marx
    American comic actor (1890 - 1977)
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  • C. L. R. James Du Bois marked a great stage in the history of Negro struggles when he said that Negroes could no longer accept the subordination which Booker T. Washington had preached.
    C. L. R. James
    Trinidadian historian, journalist and socialist (1901 - 1989)
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  • Sylvia Plath dying is an art, like everything else. I do it exceptionally well. I do it so it feels like hell. I do it so it feels real. I guess you could say I've a call.
    Sylvia Plath
    American poet (1932 - 1963)
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  • Bill Dedman Each year, at the typical nuclear reactor in the U.S., there's a 1 in 74,176 chance of an earthquake strong enough to cause damage to the reactor's core, which could expose the public to radiation. No tsunami required.
    Bill Dedman
    American journalist (1960 - )
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  • Bev Perdue Education has fundamentally changed my life. It's perhaps the mission of my life. I'm wed to it in a very powerful and personal way. And I chose the pathway that I believe could make me the most significant on changing the outcomes that we see now in North Carolina.
    Bev Perdue
    American businesswoman and politician (1947 - )
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  • Barbara Corcoran Especially if you're over 40, shortening the term of your loan to pay it off sooner could make you mortgage-free in retirement.
    Barbara Corcoran
    American businesswoman, investor, speaker and consultant (1949 - )
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  • Andreas Capellanus Even if the whole earth and sea were turned to gold, they could hardly satisfy the avarice of a woman... You can more easily scratch a diamond with your fingernail than you can by any human ingenuity get a woman to consent to giving any of her savings.
    Andreas Capellanus
    French writer (1150 - 1220)
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  • Bob Seger Even in junior high, I always knew I had a talent for music and I knew I could make money that way.
    Bob Seger
    American singer, songwriter and musician (1945 - )
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  • Adam Clarke Even papists could not see that a moral evil was detained in the soul through its physical connection with the body; and that it required the dissolution of this physical connection before the moral contagion could be removed.
    Adam Clarke
    British Methodist theologian (1760 - 1832)
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  • Beth Ditto Even talking, I'm super-loud. I could never have that kind of meek, little wispy whimsical lavender and lace voice. It comes from my body. There's no way I can fight it.
    Beth Ditto
    American singer-songwriter and actress (1981 - )
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  • Douglas Jerrold Even the worse of jobs has their pleasures, if I were a grave digger or a hangmen, there are some people I could work for with a great deal of enjoyment.
    Douglas Jerrold
    English journalist and playwright (1803 - 1857)
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  • Anita Desai Ever since I could first write I have been doing so. When I was taught how to write and read at school, I made up my mind that this was what I love to do best and this was the world I was going to occupy.
    Anita Desai
    Indian novelist (1937 - )
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