Quotes with has-been

Quotes 1661 till 1680 of 5418.

  • Ernest Hemingway I do not think I had ever seen a nastier-looking man. Under the black hat, when I had first seen them, the eyes had been those of an unsuccessful rapist.
    Ernest Hemingway
    American writer (1899 - 1961)
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  • Nikola Tesla I do not think you can name many great inventions that have been made by married men.
    Nikola Tesla
    Serbian-American inventor, engineer, physicist, and futurist (1856 - 1943)
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  • Jackie Mason I don't believe that anybody has come to a conclusion on why something is funny. It's funny because it's ridiculous and it's ridiculous for different reasons at different times.
    Jackie Mason
    American stand-up comedian and actor (1928 - 2021)
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  • Arthur Hertzberg I don't know where Bush is going - yet. But, Sharon obviously - I wrote somewhere in the last several months, that Sharon has adopted, essentially, the position of the Labor Party: that the Palestinians are here to stay.
    Arthur Hertzberg
    Jewish-American scholar and activist (1921 - 2006)
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  • Alan Greenspan I don't know where the stock market is going, but I will say this, that if it continues higher, this will do more to stimulate the economy than anything we've been talking about today or anything anybody else was talking about.
    Alan Greenspan
    American economist (1926 - )
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  • Arthur Schwartz I don't like to use 'gourmet' because it has become so overused and abused.
    Arthur Schwartz
    American composer and film producer (1900 - 1984)
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  • Bruce Springsteen I don't like to write rhetorically or get on a soapbox. I try to make the stuff multi-layered, so that it always has a life outside its social context. I don't believe that you can tell people anything; you can only draw them in.
    Bruce Springsteen
    American singer-songwriter (1949 - )
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  • Al Yankovic I don't really look at myself as the kind of person who craves attention, but I've never been to therapy so there's probably a lot of stuff about myself that I don't know.
    Al Yankovic
    American musician (1959 - )
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  • Aaliyah I don't think about my previous success. I'm happy that the work I've done has been very successful.
    Aaliyah
    American singer, actress and model (1979 - 2001)
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  • Frederick Hudson Ecker I don't think anybody yet has invented a pastime that's as much fun, or keeps you as young, as a good job.
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  • Gordon B. Hinckley I don't think that the Internet has contributed greatly to immorality.
    Gordon B. Hinckley
    American religious leader and author (1910 - 2008)
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  • Pearl S. Buck I don't wait for moods. You accomplish nothing if you do that. Your mind must know it has got to get down to earth.
    Pearl S. Buck
    American novelist (1892 - 1973)
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  • Brunello Cucinelli I don't want to buy something that has harmed anyone. This is my absolutely strongest belief, and I believe other people think this, too. Or if they don't now, they will.
    Brunello Cucinelli
    Italian designer and businessman
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  • Bruno Dumont I don't watch my own past films: when I watch them, I find they don't work very well, because I have changed. If I continue to make films, in fact, it is because I always want to repair my films. My inner rhythm has changed; I have changed. I have changed my way to film.
    Bruno Dumont
    French film director and screenwriter (1958 - )
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  • George Orwell I doubt whether classical education ever has been or can be successfully carried out without corporal punishment.
    George Orwell
    English writer (ps. of Eric Blair) (1903 - 1950)
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  • George Bernard Shaw I dread success. To have succeeded is to have finished one's business on earth, like the male spider, who is killed by the female the moment he has succeeded in his courtship. I like a state of continual becoming, with a goal in front and not behind.
    George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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  • Bruce Bueno de Mesquita I engage in the use of game theory. Game theory is a branch of mathematics, and that means, sorry, that even in the study of politics, math has come into the picture. We can no longer pretend that we just speculate about politics; we need to look at this in a rigorous way.
    Bruce Bueno de Mesquita
    American political scientist (1946 - )
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  • Bruce Dickinson I enjoy making solo albums because over the years it's evolved into more of a genuine personal expression of story-telling and day dreams, and I work in a way that has more control.
    Bruce Dickinson
    English singer and songwriter (1958 - )
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  • Friedrich Nietzsche I fear animals regard man as a creature of their own kind which has in a highly dangerous fashion lost its healthy animal reason - as the mad animal, as the laughing animal, as the weeping animal, as the unhappy animal.
    Friedrich Nietzsche
    German poet and philosopher (1844 - 1900)
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  • Henry David Thoreau I fear chiefly lest my expression may not be extravagant enough, may not wander far enough beyond the narrow limit of my daily experience, so as to be adequate to the truth of which I have been convinced. Extravagance! it depends on how you are yarded.
    Henry David Thoreau
    American writer (1817 - 1862)
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