Quotes with courtier-like

Quotes 2581 till 2600 of 3710.

  • Albert Einstein Technological progress is like an ax in the hands of a pathological criminal.
    Albert Einstein
    German - American physicist (1879 - 1955)
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  • Camille Paglia Teenage boys, goaded by their surging hormones run in packs like the primal horde. They have only a brief season of exhilarating liberty between control by their mothers and control by their wives.
    Camille Paglia
    American academic and social critic (1947 - )
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  • Bella Freud Teenagers are more willing to experiment, and they'll find a way to wear something if they like it.
    Bella Freud
    British fashion designer (1961 - )
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  • Campbell Scott Television and cable have become the new independent films, in a sense, for writers and actors to gravitate towards. That's why I like short films, too; I love doing readings, audio books, working with young filmmakers; anything that keeps you from getting blase about yourself or in a rut.
    Campbell Scott
    American actor, director and producer (1961 - )
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  • Alfred Hitchcock Television is like the American toaster, you push the button and the same thing pops up everytime.
    Alfred Hitchcock
    English moviedirector (1899 - 1980)
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  • Alfred Hitchcock Television is like the invention of indoor plumbing. It didn't change people's habits. It just kept them inside the house.
    Alfred Hitchcock
    English moviedirector (1899 - 1980)
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  • William Lloyd Garrison Tell a man whose house is on fire to give a moderate alarm; tell him to moderately rescue his wife from the hands of the ravisher; tell the mother to gradually extricate her babe from the fire into which it has fallen; but urge me not to use moderation in a case like the present.
    William Lloyd Garrison
    American abolitionist, journalist and suffragist (1805 - 1879)
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  • Abraham Lincoln Tell me what brand of whiskey that Grant drinks. I would like to send a barrel of it to my other generals.
    Abraham Lincoln
    American statesman (1809 - 1865)
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  • John Ruskin Tell me what you like and I'll tell you what you are.
    John Ruskin
    English art critic (1819 - 1900)
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  • Arnold H. Glasgow Telling a teenager the facts of life is like giving a fish a bath.
    Arnold H. Glasgow
    American editor and businessman (Born as Arnold Henry Glasow) (1905 - 1998)
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  • John Bunyan Temptations, when we first meet them, are like a lion that roared at Samson; but if we overcome them, the next time we see them we shall find a nest of honey within them.
    John Bunyan
    British writer (1628 - 1688)
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  • Barbara Kingsolver Terms like that, "Humane Society," are devised with people like me in mind, who don't care to dwell on what happens to the innocent.
    Barbara Kingsolver
    American novelist, essayist and poet (1955 - )
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  • Barbara Kingsolver Terms like that, 'Humane Society,' are devised with people like me in mind, who don't care to dwell on what happens to the innocent.
    Barbara Kingsolver
    American novelist, essayist and poet (1955 - )
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  • Jean Baudrillard Terror is as much a part of the concept of truth as runniness is of the concept of jam. We wouldn't like jam if it didn't, by its very nature, ooze. We wouldn't like truth if it wasn't sticky, if, from time to time, it didn't ooze blood.
    Jean Baudrillard
    French sociologist and philosopher. (1929 - 2007)
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  • Abraham Cowley Th' adorning thee with so much art Is but a barbarous skill; 'Tis like the poisoning of a dart, Too apt before to kill.
    Abraham Cowley
    English poet (1618 - 1667)
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  • James Russell Lowell Thank God every morning when you get up that you have something to do that day, which must be done, whether you like it or not.
    James Russell Lowell
    American Romantic poet, critic, editor, and diplomat (1819 - 1891)
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  • C. Everett Koop That is why we are working with these various groups that have volunteers. We can get a lot of these things done. Nobody has dropped out, and a lot of people would like to join. We now know what each other does.
    C. Everett Koop
    American doctor and pediatric surgeon (1916 - 2013)
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  • Bruce Hornsby That person who's going to a concert for a nostalgic reason, we're not really going to placate. We still play three or four hits every night. Now, we don't play them like the record. We try to find new ways to do it.
    Bruce Hornsby
    American singer-songwriter and pianist (1954 - )
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  • M. Henry That which is won ill, will never wear well, for there is a curse attends it which will waste it. The same corrupt dispositions which incline men to sinful ways of getting, will incline them to the like sinful ways of spending.
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  • Bruce Davison That's always something that's really important for an actor - to find an opportunity to do a scene where there is a moment like that, where you manage to connect with everyone.
    Bruce Davison
    American actor and director (1946 - )
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