Quotes with leave

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  • Billy West If someone gave me the chance to create something, I put myself into it. I just want to try to do something that will last forever and that won't leave people saying, 'Gee, it could have been better, it could've been this, it could've been that.'
    Billy West
    American voice actor and musician (1952 - )
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  • Bob Dole If something happened along the route and you had to leave your children with Bob Dole or Bill Clinton, I think you would probably leave them with Bob Dole.
    Reported in New York Magazine (April 29, 1996), v. 29, no. 17, p. 13.
    Bob Dole
    American politician and attorney (1923 - )
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  • Boris Johnson If we get outside the EU, if we leave the EU system, we will be relieved of a huge amount of unnecessary regulation that is holding this country back. We will be able to set our own priorities, make our own laws and set our own tax policies to suit the needs of this country. We have a huge opportunity also to make people's votes count for more.
    Boris Johnson
    British politician and author (1964 - )
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  • John McCain If we leave Iraq, terrorists will follow us home.
    John McCain
    American politician (1936 - 2018)
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  • Carrie P. Meek If we were really tough on crime, we'd try to save our children from the desperation and deprivation that leave them primed for a life of crime.
    Carrie P. Meek
    American politician (1926 - )
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  • Betty Friedan If women's role in life is limited solely to housewife/mother, it clearly ends when she can no longer bear more children and the children she has borne leave home.
    The Fountain of Age
    Betty Friedan
    American feministisch writer (1921 - 2006)
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  • Miguel de Cervantes If you are ambitious of climbing up to the difficult, and in a manner inaccessible, summit of the Temple of Fame, your surest way is to leave on one hand the narrow path of Poetry, and follow the narrower track of Knight-Errantry, which in a trice may raise you to an imperial throne.
    Miguel de Cervantes
    Spanish writer and poet (1547 - 1616)
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  • Albert Einstein If you are out to describe the truth, leave elegance to the tailor.
    Albert Einstein
    German - American physicist (1879 - 1955)
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  • Kahlil Gibran If you cannot work with love but only with distaste, it is better that you should leave your work.
    Kahlil Gibran
    Libian painter and writer (1883 - 1931)
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  • Benjamin Jowett If you don't find a God by five o'clock this afternoon you must leave the college.
    Benjamin Jowett
    British theologian (1817 - 1893)
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  • Peggy Noonan If you join government, calmly make your contribution and move on. Don't go along to get along; do your best and when you have to - and you will - leave, and be something else.
    Peggy Noonan
    American Author, Presidential Speechwriter (1950 - )
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  • Jeanette Winterson If you should leave me, my heart will turn to water and flood away.
    The Passion (2007) 76
    Jeanette Winterson
    English writer (1959 - )
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  • Marcus Valerius Martial If you want him to mourn, you had best leave him nothing.
    Marcus Valerius Martial
    Latin poet and epigrammatist (40 - 104)
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  • Paul Simon Improvisation is too good to leave to chance.
    Paul Simon
    American singer-songwriter (1941 - 2003)
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  • Erica Jong In a bad marriage, friends are the invisible glue. If we have enough friends, we may go on for years, intending to leave, talking about leaving - instead of actually getting up and leaving.
    Erica Jong
    American author (1942 - )
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  • Barney Frank In a free society a large degree of human activity is none of the government's business. We should make criminal what's going to hurt other people and other than that we should leave it to people to make their own choices.
    Barney Frank
    American politician (1940 - )
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  • Joseph R. Sizoo In making a living today, many no longer leave room for life.
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  • Beth Ditto In moments when I question if I should be having kids, I think of all those phone calls from my sister-in-law, in which, 3,000 miles away, I hear my nephews screaming for her attention. I tell her I have to go because I am packing to leave for Europe, and her tone flatlines: 'That must be nice.'
    Beth Ditto
    American singer-songwriter and actress (1981 - )
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  • Susan Sontag In most modern instances, interpretation amounts to the philistine refusal to leave the work of art alone. Real art has the capacity to make us nervous. By reducing the work of art to its content and then interpreting that, one tames the work of art. Interpretation makes art manageable, conformable.
    Susan Sontag
    American writer, filmmaker, teacher, and political activist (1933 - 2004)
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  • Van Morrison In order to win you must be prepared to lose something. And leave one or two cards showing.
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