Quotes with has-been

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  • Adolf Loos Does it follow that the house has nothing in common with art and is architecture not to be included in the arts? Only a very small part of architecture belongs to art: the tomb and the monument. Everything else that fulfils a function is to be excluded from the domain of art.
    Adolf Loos
    Austrian and Czechoslovak architect (1870 - 1933)
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  • Arnold Bennett Does there, I wonder, exist a being who has read all, or approximately all, that the person of average culture is supposed to have read, and that not to have read is a social sin? If such a being does exist, surely he is an old, a very old man.
    Arnold Bennett
    British novelist (1867 - 1931)
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  • Bob Newhart Don Rickles and I are best friends. I know that might seem strange to those who know Don only by reputation, but somebody has to be his friend. Just to make sure I don't forget, Don gave me a doormat that sits just outside the front door of my house. It reads: 'The Newharts: The Rickleses Best Friends.'
    Bob Newhart
    American stand-up comedian and actor (1929 - )
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  • Bill Hybels Don't ask God to bless junk food and miraculously transform it so that it has nutritional value. That's not how God works.
    Source: Too Busy Not to Pray
    Bill Hybels
    American church figure and author (1951 - )
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  • Camille Pissarro Don't be afraid in nature: one must be bold, at the risk of having been deceived and making mistakes.
    Camille Pissarro
    Danish-French Impressionist painter (1830 - 1903)
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  • Madonna Don't be fooled, not much has changed - certainly not for women. We still live in a very sexist society that wants to limit people.
    Source: Cosmopolitan, May 2015
    Madonna
    American musician, singer and actress (1958 - )
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  • Robert A. Heinlein Don't ever become a pessimist, Ira; a pessimist is correct oftener than an optimist, but an optimist has more fun - and neither can stop the march of events.
    Robert A. Heinlein
    American science fiction writer (1907 - 1988)
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  • Aaron Sorkin Don't ever forget that a small group of thoughtful people can change the world, it's the only thing that ever has.
    Aaron Sorkin
    American screenwriter, director, producer, and playwright (1961 - )
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  • Bertolt Brecht Don't tell me peace has broken out, when I've just bought some new supplies.
    Source: Mother Courage sc. 8
    Bertolt Brecht
    German - Austrian writer (1898 - 1956)
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  • Dr. James C. Dobson Don't throw away your friendship with your teenager over behavior that has no great moral significance. There will be plenty of real issues that require you to stand like a rock. Save your big guns for those crucial confrontations.
    Dr. James C. Dobson
    American evangelical Christian author
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  • Butch Trucks Donald Trump has been horrendous, saying things are bad because of Muslims or Mexicans. This is exactly what happened in the 1930s in Germany, and it's gonna get worse.
    Butch Trucks
    American musician (1947 - 2017)
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  • Cass Sunstein Donald Trump has taken a battering ram to longstanding political norms - the unwritten conventions that make governance possible. But even before he decided to run for president, those norms were under assault.
    Cass Sunstein
    American legal scholar (1954 - )
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  • Cass Sunstein Donald Trump may not speak explicitly of 'who we are,' but with his promise to make America great again, he engages in his own kind of identity politics, signaling that the nation has lost its sense of self. That gets to people.
    Cass Sunstein
    American legal scholar (1954 - )
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  • Cass Sunstein Donald Trump promises to impose, soon after his inauguration, a new requirement on federal agencies: If they want to issue a new regulation, they have to rescind two regulations that are now on the books. The idea of 'one in, two out' has rhetorical appeal, but it's going to be extremely hard to pull off.
    Cass Sunstein
    American legal scholar (1954 - )
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  • Alice Roosevelt Longworth Dorothy is the only woman in history who has had her menopause in public and made it pay.
    Alice Roosevelt Longworth
    American writer and prominent socialite (1884 - 1980)
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  • Thomas Szasz Doubt is to certainty as neurosis is to psychosis. The neurotic is in doubt and has fears about persons and things; the psychotic has convictions and makes claims about them. In short, the neurotic has problems, the psychotic has solutions.
    Thomas Szasz
    American psychiatrist (1920 - 2012)
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  • Butch Trucks Duane lived life right on the edge. If you ever read Goethe's Faust, Duane Allman was very much that kind of figure. His deal with Mephistopheles was to experience everything life has to offer, good and bad.
    Butch Trucks
    American musician (1947 - 2017)
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  • Carl Zwanzig Duct tape is like the Force. It has a light side, a dark side, and it holds the universe together....
    Carl Zwanzig
     
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  • Sir Walter Scott Each age has deemed the new-born year the fittest time for festal cheer.
    Sir Walter Scott
    British writer and poet (1771 - 1832)
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  • Brad Delson Each album has its own cycle. We wanted to capture all those feelings and moments for this touring cycle.
    Brad Delson
    American musician (1977 - )
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