Quotes 101 till 120 of 424.
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Glories, like glow-worms, afar off shine bright, but looking to near, have neither heat not light.
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Going to bed with a woman never hurt a ballplayer. It's staying up all night looking for them that does you in.
Barbara Rowes, The Book of Quotes (1979) -
Golf can be tougher than tennis when things go wrong, because you can't explain things by saying that your opponent played better than you. It's a cruel sport in that way.
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Government is actually the worst failure of civilized man. There has never been a really good one, and even those that are most tolerable are arbitrary, cruel, grasping and unintelligent.
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Growing up in Nashville, especially in a music business family, means growing up with knowledge that seems like common sense until later in life when you realize people spend thousands of dollars a semester trying to learn or pretending to learn while looking for some intern job on music row.
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He best keeps from anger who remembers that God is always looking upon him.
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He hath consumed a whole night in lying looking to his great toe, about which he hath seen Tartars and Turks, Romans and Carthaginians, fight in his imagination.
Conversations with William Drummond of Hawthornden -
He that's merciful unto the bad, is cruel to the good.
The Muse's Looking Glass -
Here is the difference between Dante, Milton, and me. They wrote about hell and never saw the place. I wrote about Chicago after looking the town over for years and years.
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Honestly, I don't really read about myself. I look at the pictures sometimes. Sometimes I'm looking at them, and I'm thinking, 'They could choose some better ones.' But I don't spend time reading about myself because I know what I'm up to. I prefer to read about other people.
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How could she ever understand that there isn't any way could be disappointed since I no longer find anything worth looking forward to?
American Psycho (2014) 301 -
How cruel, your veins are full of ice-water and mine are boiling.
Wuthering Heights (1847) -
Human kindness has never weakened the stamina or softened the fiber of a free people. A nation does not have to be cruel in order to be tough.
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Humor is not a mood but a way of looking at the world. So if it is correct to say that humor was stamped out in Nazi Germany, that does not mean that people were not in good spirits, or anything of that sort, but something much deeper and more important.
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I always knew who I was and where I had come from. I was not looking for a home in other people's lands.
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I always try to improve, to find new ways of expressing myself, to keep looking for truth and originality.
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I am a typed director. If I made Cinderella, the audience would immediately be looking for a body in the coach.
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I am an old scholar, better-looking now than when I was young. That's what sitting on your ass does to your face.
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I am looking for a lot of men who have an infinite capacity to not know what can't be done.
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