Quotes with dead-end

Quotes 1041 till 1060 of 1106.

  • Lucian Wise is the person at either end. Who can in due measure spare as well as spend.
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  • Busta Rhymes With every song I have a person in mind who, in a perfect world, would perform with me. Usually I end up not getting that person, and I'm forced to settle for someone else.
    Busta Rhymes
    American rapper, musician, record producer and actor (1972 - )
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  • George Eliot With memory set smarting like a reopened wound, a man's past is not simply a dead history, an outworn preparation of the present: it is not a repented error shaken loose from the life: it is a still quivering part of himself, bringing shudders and bitter flavors and the tinglings of a merited shame.
    George Eliot
    English writer and poet (1819 - 1880)
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  • Augusten Burroughs With my own memoirs, they are truthful, and I write everything fully expecting to some day end up televised on Court TV, and I'm fully prepared to be challenged legally on it.
    Augusten Burroughs
    American writer (1965 - )
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  • Abraham Lincoln With the catching end the pleasures of the chase.
    Abraham Lincoln
    American statesman (1809 - 1865)
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  • Louis Ferdinand Céline With two thousand years of Christianity behind him... a man can't see a regiment of soldiers march past without going off the deep end. It starts off far too many ideas in his head.
    Louis Ferdinand Céline
    French writer (1894 - 1961)
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  • Raymond Chandler Woe, woe, woe... in a little while we shall all be dead. Therefore let us behave as though we were dead already.
    Raymond Chandler
    American writer (1888 - 1959)
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  • Hugh Reginald Haweis Words are poor interpreters in the realms of emotion. When all words end, music begins; when they suggest, it realizes; and hence is the secret of its strange, inexpressible power.
    Hugh Reginald Haweis
    English cleric and writer (1838 - 1901)
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  • Antonin Artaud Written poetry is worth reading once, and then should be destroyed. Let the dead poets make way for others. Then we might even come to see that it is our veneration for what has already been created, however beautiful and valid it may be, that petrifies us.
    Antonin Artaud
    French producer and actor (1896 - 1948)
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  • Bootsy Collins Yeah, because what it all boils down to is at the end of the day, we are all riding on the same boat and we have to learn how to deal with each other. I think that the music and what we do in our actions is what can kind of bring us together, hopefully.
    Bootsy Collins
    American musician, singer and songwriter (1951 - )
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  • Boris Pasternak Yet the order of the acts is planned And the end of the way inescapable. I am alone; all drowns in the Pharisees' hypocrisy. To live your life is not as simple as to cross a field.
    Source: Doctor Zhivago (1958)
    Boris Pasternak
    Russian writer (1890 - 1960)
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  • Aaron Stanford You always take a little bit back with you at the end of the day. I always put a little bit of myself into the characters, too. You find parallels, points of connection, things like that. But I'm not an actor who gets so incredibly haunted by my characters that I can't come back.
    Aaron Stanford
    American actor (1976 - )
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  • Bruce Springsteen You can go from doing something quite silly to something dead serious in the blink of an eye, and if you're making those connections with your audience then they're going to go right along with it.
    Bruce Springsteen
    American singer-songwriter (1949 - )
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  • Beryl Markham You can live a lifetime and, at the end of it, know more about other people than you know about yourself.
    Beryl Markham
    English-born Kenyan aviator, racehorse trainer and author (1902 - 1986)
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  • Bobby Bowden You can live by biblical principles, and you can teach by those principles and still be a winner. So many coaches think you've got to kick your players in the rear end. You've got to cuss them out. You've got to hit them across the head. No. You don't have to do that.
    Bobby Bowden
    American football coach (1929 - )
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  • Anita Brookner You can never betray the people who are dead, so you go on being a public Jew; the dead can't answer slurs, but I'm here. I would love to think that Jesus wants me for a sunbeam, but he doesn't.
    Anita Brookner
    British Writer (1928 - 2016)
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  • Billie Holiday You can't copy anybody and end with anything. If you copy, it means you're working without any real feeling. No two people on earth are alike, and it's got to be that way in music or it isn't music.
    Billie Holiday
    American jazz musician and singer-songwriter (1915 - 1959)
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  • Benjamin Netanyahu You can't end negotiations unless you begin them. And you can't begin them if you continually negotiate about the terms to begin negotiations.
    Benjamin Netanyahu
    Israeli politician (2009 - )
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  • Bob Colacello You can't hang around geniuses forever because they end up taking everything you've got. That's why they're the genius and you're not.
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  • Marie Curie You cannot hope to build a better world without improving the individuals. To that end, each of us must work for our own improvement and, at the same time, share a general responsibility for all humanity, our particular duty being to aid those to whom we think we can be most useful.
    Marie Curie
    French physicist, radioactivity pioneer, 2x Nobel Prize winner (1867 - 1934)
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