Quotes with might-have-been

Quotes 4941 till 4960 of 9541.

  • Ann Macbeth Most independent filmmakers in Britain and North America work for commercial crews and then have their own projects when they've got enough money saved up to do so.
    Ann Macbeth
    British embroiderer, designer, teacher and author (1875 - 1948)
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  • Aldous Huxley Most kings and priests have been despotic, and all religions have been riddled with superstition.
    Brave New World Revisited (1958) Ch. 6
    Aldous Huxley
    English writer (1894 - 1963)
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  • Lord Chesterfield Most maxim-mongers have preferred the prettiness to the justness of a thought, and the turn to the truth; but I have refused myself to everything that my own experience did not justify and confirm.
    Lord Chesterfield
    English statesman, diplomat and writer (Philip Dormer Stanhope) (1694 - 1773)
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  • Lord Greville Most men have more courage than even they themselves think they have.
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  • Barry Hannah Most novels I come across have all the excitement of a long trip on a bus with a sensitive glee club. Yammer and chat.
    Barry Hannah
    American novelist (1942 - 2010)
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  • Barry Ritholtz Most of Google's home technologies have failed to catch on in a major way.
    Barry Ritholtz
    American author and newspaper columnist
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  • Burton Cummings Most of my ambitions were seeded at St. John's. My time there was some of the best time I have spent on Earth thus far.
    Burton Cummings
    Canadian musician, singer and songwriter (1947 - )
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  • Billy Corgan Most of my arguments with musicians through the years have had more to do with their attitude about music, or their attitude about their own lives, or their personal responsibility. Music has never really been the big centerpiece of the fight.
    Billy Corgan
    American musician, singer and songwriter (1967 - )
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  • Antony Sher Most of my career has been spent with the RSC doing Shakespeare, and the thing you learn from Shakespeare is that his historical plays don't bear anything other than a basic resemblance to history.
    Antony Sher
    British actor (1949 - )
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  • Ben Horowitz Most of my job and most of what I do is to mentor people. There are a lot of people I work with that I don't have investments in.
    Ben Horowitz
    American businessman, investor, blogger, and author (1966 - )
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  • Brantley Gilbert Most of my rings are not expensive at all; they're just things that remind me of people that gave 'em to me. And they all have their own stories, their own meanings.
    Brantley Gilbert
    American country music singer, songwriter (1985 - )
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  • Dale Carnegie Most of the important things in the world have been accomplished by people who have kept on trying when there seemed to be no help at all.
    Dale Carnegie
    American writer and lecturer (1888 - 1955)
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  • Bill McKibben Most of the men and women who vote in Congress each year to continue subsidies have taken campaign donations from big energy companies.
    Bill McKibben
    American environmentalist, author, and journalist (1960 - )
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  • Harry S. Truman Most of the problems a President has to face have their roots in the past.
    Harry S. Truman
    American president (1884 - 1972)
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  • Oliver Wendell Holmes Most of the things we do, we do for no better reason than that our father's have done them or our neighbors do them, and the same is true of a large part than what we suspect of what we think.
    Oliver Wendell Holmes
    American writer and poet (1809 - 1894)
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  • Louis D. Brandeis Most of the things worth doing in the world had been declared impossible before they were done.
    Louis D. Brandeis
    American lawyer and associate justice on the Supreme Court (1856 - 1941)
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  • Woody Allen Most of the time I don't have much fun. The rest of the time I don't have any fun at all.
    Woody Allen
    American movie director and actor (1935 - )
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  • Blac Chyna Most of the time when you're around the opposite sex, you kinda have to put on a show and not completely be yourself.
    Blac Chyna
    American model, socialite and entrepreneur (1988 - )
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  • Cam Newton Most of the time, I don't really give people a chance. I have a wall up. I'm always protecting who I am. Thinking about my brand. I make it hard on people. Sometimes, it's a good thing. Sometimes, it's a bad thing.
    Cam Newton
    American football player (1989 - )
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  • William S. Burroughs Most of the trouble in this world has been caused by folks who can't mind their own business, because they have no business of their own to mind, any more than a smallpox virus has.
    William S. Burroughs
    American writer and artist (1914 - 1997)
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