Quotes with much-maligned

Quotes 881 till 900 of 1944.

  • Brett Hoebel It's the cross-training that's key. It doesn't let your body adapt to one stimulus too much and it keeps your workouts exciting.
    Brett Hoebel
    American personal trainer
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  • Anne Tyler It's true that it's a solitary occupation, but you would be surprised at how much companionship a group of imaginary characters can offer once you get to know them.
    Anne Tyler
    American novelist and short story writer (1941 - )
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  • Oscar Wilde Its failings notwithstanding, there is much to be said in favor of journalism in that by giving us the opinion of the uneducated, it keeps us in touch with the ignorance of the community.
    Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
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  • Bria Skonberg Jazz is pretty much the freest thing you can be a part of. It's the closest thing I can get to flying. It's fun, interactive. In its own way, it's a sport.
    Bria Skonberg
    Canadian jazz trumpeter and vocalist (1983 - )
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  • Billy Dee Williams Jazz is very much a part of my life. I work with the Thelonious Monk Institute and do the artwork for their program every year.
    Billy Dee Williams
    American actor, voice actor, and artist (1937 - )
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  • Buddy Wakefield Jordan tattoos the words forgive me in thick black letters down the inside of his arm so that when he looks at his wrist he will remember not to hate himself so much. What he keeps forgetting is that there is life after survival.
    Poetry Human the Death Dance
    Buddy Wakefield
    American poet and actor (1974 - )
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  • Arthur Schopenhauer Just as the largest library, badly arranged, is not so useful as a very moderate one that is well arranged, so the greatest amount of knowledge, if not elaborated by our own thoughts, is worth much less than a far smaller volume that has been abundantly and repeatedly thought over.
    Arthur Schopenhauer
    German philosopher (1788 - 1860)
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  • Angela Carter Just because we're sisters under the skin doesn't mean we've got much in common.
    Angela Carter
    British author (1940 - 1992)
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  • Bryan Burrough Just being able to get paid to do something you love is a wonderful thing. That said, a writer's daily routine, unless you're Dominick Dunne, isn't exactly glamorous. Much of it amounts to drudgery, staring at a computer screen all day in a room by yourself, juggling nouns and verbs to make a demanding editor happy.
    Bryan Burrough
    American author and correspondent (1961 - )
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  • Quentin Crisp Keeping up with the Joneses was a full-time job with my mother and father. It was not until many years later when I lived alone that I realized how much cheaper it was to drag the Joneses down to my level.
    Quentin Crisp
    English writer and actor (1908 - 1999)
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  • Carla Hall Keeping your space clean is as much a part of the end result as the dish being tasty.
    Carla Hall
    American chef and television personality (1964 - )
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  • John Irving Kids are beautiful, man. And they know much more than grownups think they know. Kids are just perfect people until grownups get their hands on them.
    The World According To Garp (2012)
    John Irving
    American-Canadian novelist and screenwriter (1942 - )
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  • Bill Goldberg Kids are soft these days, period, end of the story in every respect. People coddle them too much. I'm sick of that; it's irresponsible parenting. Taking care of them is one thing, but turning little boys into little girls because you're coddling them so much, kids need to have experiences on their own.
    Bill Goldberg
    American professional wrestler and actor (1966 - )
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  • Blaise Pascal Kind words do not cost much. Yet they accomplish much.
    Blaise Pascal
    French mathematician, physicist and philosopher (1623 - 1662)
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  • Bill Condon Kinsey kick started a lot in shocking people with how much homosexual activity there is.
    Bill Condon
    American director and screenwriter (1955 - )
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  • King George III Knavery seems to be so much a the striking feature of its inhabitants that it may not in the end be an evil that they will become aliens to this kingdom.
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  • Ann Landers Know when to tune out, if you listen to too much advice you may wind up making other peoples mistakes.
    Ann Landers
    American columnist (1918 - 2002)
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  • William Cowper Knowledge is proud that it knows so much; Wisdom is humble that it knows no more.
    William Cowper
    English poet (1731 - 1800)
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  • Abraham Lincoln Labor is prior to, and independent of, capital. Capital is only the fruit of labor, and could never have existed if labor had not first existed. Labor is the superior of capital, and deserves much the higher consideration. Capital has its rights, which are as worthy of protection as any other rights.
    Works of Abraham Lincoln (2010 edition)
    Abraham Lincoln
    American statesman (1809 - 1865)
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  • Jane Austen Laugh as much as you choose, but you will not laugh me out of my opinion.
    Jane Austen
    English writer (1775 - 1817)
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