Quotes with not-so-fun

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  • Carlisle Floyd What is American music? The most satisfying answer I've come across is that it was a kind of natural comfort with the vernacular which is diverse and regional; it's not one particular set of sounds.
    Carlisle Floyd
    American opera composer
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  • Abraham Lincoln What is conservatism? It is not adherence to the old and tried, but against the new and untried?
    Abraham Lincoln
    American statesman (1809 - 1865)
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  • Benjamin Disraeli What is earnest is not always true; on the contrary, error is often more earnest than truth.
    Benjamin Disraeli
    English statesman and writer (1804 - 1881)
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  • Barbra Streisand What is exciting is not for one person to be stronger than the other... but for two people to have met their match and yet they are equally as stubborn, as obstinate, as passionate, as crazy as the other.
    Barbra Streisand
    American singer, songwriter, actress, and filmmaker (1942 - )
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  • William Blake What is grand is necessarily obscure to weak men. That which can be made explicit to the idiot is not worth my care.
    William Blake
    English poet (1757 - 1827)
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  • Campbell Brown What is happening with automation and globalization, that's not going away.
    Campbell Brown
    American journalist (1968 - )
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  • Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe What is important in life is life, and not the result of life.
    Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
    German writer and poet (1749 - 1832)
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  • James T. Mccay What is important is not to be able to read rapidly, but to be able to decide what not to read.
    James T. Mccay
    American author
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  • Ian McEwan What is lawful is not always identical to what is right.
    Source:  (2014)
    Ian McEwan
    English novelist and screenwriter (1948 - )
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  • Natasha Josefowitz What is luck? It is not only chance, it is also creating the opportunity, recognizing it when it is there, and taking it when it comes.
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  • Jiddu Krishnamurti What is needed, rather than running away or controlling or suppressing or any other resistance, is understanding fear; that means, watch it, learn about it, come directly into contact with it. We are to learn about fear, not how to escape from it.
    Jiddu Krishnamurti
    Indian theosophist (1895 - 1986)
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  • Bill Buford What is New York? A straightforward answer: seven million people crushed onto an island originally settled by the Dutch. But it's more than that. These are seven million who were, mainly, not even born here.
    Bill Buford
    American author and journalist
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  • Bryan White What is nice about country music today is that most artists are not trying to do something everybody else is doing. They really are trying to develop their own uniqueness.
    Bryan White
    American country music singer and songwriter (1974 - )
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  • Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe What is not fully understood is not possessed.
    Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
    German writer and poet (1749 - 1832)
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  • George Orwell What is not hereditary cannot be permanent.
    George Orwell
    English writer (ps. of Eric Blair) (1903 - 1950)
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  • Henry Miller What is not in the open street is false, derived, that is to say, literature.
    Henry Miller
    American writer (1891 - 1980)
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  • Baltasar Gracian What is not seen is as if it was not. Even the Right does not receive proper consideration if it does not seem right.
    Baltasar Gracian
    Spanish Jesuit and philosopher (1601 - 1658)
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  • Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe What is not started today is never finished tomorrow.
    Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
    German writer and poet (1749 - 1832)
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  • Henry David Thoreau What is peculiar in the life of a man consists not in his obedience, but his opposition, to his instincts. In one direction or another he strives to live a supernatural life.
    Henry David Thoreau
    American writer (1817 - 1862)
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  • Bruce Jackson What is perhaps more worthy of note than how many tsunami dead we've seen, however, is how many other recent dead we have not seen.
    Bruce Jackson
    American folklorist, documentary filmmaker and writer (1936 - )
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