Quotes with damned

  • It doesn't matter whether you're talking about bombs or the intelligence quotients of one race as against another if a man is a scientist, like me, he'll always say ''Publish and be damned.''

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  • Mark Twain There are lies, damned lies, and statistics.
    Mark Twain
    American writer (ps. of Samuel Langhorne Clemens) (1835 - 1910)
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  • Marilyn French ''I hate discussions of feminism that end up with who does the dishes,'' she said. So do I. But at the end, there are always the damned dishes.
    Marilyn French
    American radical feminist author (1929 - 2009)
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  • Richard Brinsley Sheridan An unforgiving eye, and a damned disinheriting countenance!
    Richard Brinsley Sheridan
    Anglo-Irish dramatist (1751 - 1816)
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  • Caroline Knapp Census figures be damned: If you choose to be alone, you're destined to spend a certain amount of time wondering why.
    Caroline Knapp
    American writer and columnist
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  • John F. Kennedy Don't buy a single vote more than necessary. I'll be damned if I'm going to pay for a landslide.
    John F. Kennedy
    American politician (1917 - 1963)
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  • Jimmy Connors Experience is a great advantage. The problem is that when you get the experience, you're too damned old to do anything about it.
    Jimmy Connors
    American tennis player (1952 - )
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  • Richard Brinsley Sheridan For if there is anything to one's praise, it is foolish vanity to be gratified at it, and if it is abuse - why one is always sure to hear of it from one damned good-natured friend or another!
    Richard Brinsley Sheridan
    Anglo-Irish dramatist (1751 - 1816)
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  • Joseph Rudyard Kipling Gentleman-rankers out on the spree, damned from here to Eternity.
    Joseph Rudyard Kipling
    English writer (1865 - 1936)
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  • Iris Murdoch Happiness is a matter of one's most ordinary everyday mode of consciousness being busy and lively and unconcerned with self. To be damned is for one's ordinary everyday mode of consciousness to be unremitting agonizing preoccupation with self.
    Iris Murdoch
    Anglo-Irish novelist and philosopher (1919 - 1999)
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  • Ernest Hemingway Having books published is very destructive to writing. It is even worse than making love too much. Because when you make love too much at least you get a damned clarte that is like no other light. A very clear and hollow light.
    Ernest Hemingway
    American writer (1899 - 1961)
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  • Mae West He who hesitates is a damned fool.
    Mae West
    American actress (1893 - 1980)
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  • Lois McMaster Bujold His mother had often said, When you choose an action, you choose the consequences of that action. She had emphasized the corollary of this axiom even more vehemently: when you desired a consequence you had damned well better take the action that would create it.
    Lois McMaster Bujold
    American speculative fiction writer
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  • Lord George Byron I have a great mind to believe in Christianity for the mere pleasure of fancying I may be damned.
    Lord George Byron
    English poet (1788 - 1824)
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  • John F. Kennedy I have just received the following wire from my generous Daddy. It says, ''Dear Jack: Don't buy a single vote more than is necessary. I'll be damned if I am going to pay for a landslide.''
    John F. Kennedy
    American politician (1917 - 1963)
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  • Yves Saint-Laurent I knew the youthfulness of the sixties: Talitha and Paul Getty lying on a starlit terrace in Marrakesh, beautiful and damned, and a whole generation assembled as if for eternity where the curtain of the past seemed to lift before an extraordinary future.
    Yves Saint-Laurent
    French fashion designer (1936 - 2008)
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  • Jacob Bronowski It doesn't matter whether you're talking about bombs or the intelligence quotients of one race as against another if a man is a scientist, like me, he'll always say ''Publish and be damned.''
    Jacob Bronowski
    British Scientist, Author (1908 - 1974)
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  • Elbert Hubbard Life is just one damned thing after another.
    Elbert Hubbard
    American writer and publisher (1856 - 1915)
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  • Armistead Maupin Like I've always said, love wouldn't be blind if the braille weren't so damned much fun.
    Armistead Maupin
    American writer (1944 - )
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  • George Bernard Shaw Music is the brandy of the damned.
    George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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  • Jesse Jackson My constituency is the desperate, the damned, the disinherited, the disrespected and the despised.
    Jesse Jackson
    American Clergyman, Civil Rights Leader (1941 - )
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