Quotes with putting

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  • Joan Didion The minute you start putting words on paper you're eliminating possibilities.
    Joan Didion
    American Essayist (1934 - 2021)
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  • Malcolm Muggeridge The most terrible thing about materialism, even more terrible than its proneness to violence, is its boredom, from which sex, alcohol, drugs, all devices for putting out the accusing light of reason and suppressing the unrealizable aspirations of love, offer a prospect of deliverance.
    Malcolm Muggeridge
    British Broadcaster (1903 - 1990)
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  • Betty Grable The practice of putting women on pedestals began to die out when it was discovered that they could give orders better from there.
    Betty Grable
    American actress, model, and singer (1916 - 1973)
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  • Aneurin Bevan The Prime Minister has an absolute genius for putting flamboyant labels on empty luggage.
    Aneurin Bevan
    British Labor politician (1897 - 1960)
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  • Billy Crudup The truth is I don't think actors should have to do anything but come in and act. I feel the film companies should pay for proper advertising to see that the movie will sell instead of putting it on our backs.
    Billy Crudup
    American actor (1968 - )
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  • Jorge Luis Borges The truth is that we live out our lives putting off all that can be put off; perhaps we all know deep down that we are immortal and that sooner or later all men will do and know all things.
    Jorge Luis Borges
    Argentijns writer (1899 - 1986)
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  • Bruce Dickinson There are a lot of stuff on the record that I am thinking is generic but actually it is just as good as everybody else who is putting stuff out at the time.
    Bruce Dickinson
    English singer and songwriter (1958 - )
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  • Betty Wright There have always been female artists and singers putting bands together all the time. But we were not always getting credit for that because we didn't know any better.
    Betty Wright
    American singer (1953 - 2020)
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  • Winston Churchill There is no finer investment for any community than putting milk into babies.
    Winston Churchill
    English statesman (1874 - 1965)
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  • Ben Hogan There is no similarity between golf and putting; they are two different games, one played in the air, and the other on the ground.
    Ben Hogan
    American professional golfer (1912 - )
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  • Adam Clymer There's a Washington standard of casually putting things off the record. It's really gone too far. I don't know an easy way to turn it back.
    Adam Clymer
    American journalist (1937 - 2018)
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  • Bill Kurtis There's something magical about putting yourself into life. You've got to stand up and take responsibility for your own life and you cannot abandon that.
    Bill Kurtis
    American television journalist (1940 - )
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  • Bobby Bonilla This is what you work for, putting all the other crap that you hear aside. Just being able to participate in a World Series is pretty much everything. But you do want to win!
    Bobby Bonilla
    American Major League Baseball player (1963 - )
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  • Mother Teresa To keep a lamp burning we have to keep putting oil in it.
    Mother Teresa
    Albanian-Indian Roman Catholic nun and missionary (1910 - 1997)
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  • Muriel Spark To me education is a leading out of what is already there in the pupil's soul. To Miss Mackay it is a putting in of something that is not there, and that is not what I call education, I call it intrusion.
    Muriel Spark
    British writer (1918 - 2006)
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  • Barbara Bush To us, family means putting your arms around each other and being there.
    Barbara Bush
    American First Lady (1925 - 2018)
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  • E. M. Forster Tolerance is a very dull virtue. It is boring. Unlike love, it has always had a bad press. It is negative. It merely means putting up with people, being able to stand things.
    E. M. Forster
    English novelist, short story writer, essayist and librettist (1879 - 1970)
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  • Bret Easton Ellis Unless you're the director on the movie, or putting up the money for the movie, you really don't have a lot of control.
    Bret Easton Ellis
    American author, screenwriter, short-story writer, and director (1964 - )
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  • B. F. Skinner Was putting a man on the moon actually easier than improving education in our public schools?
    B. F. Skinner
    American psychologist, behaviorist and author (1904 - 1990)
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  • Henry David Thoreau We falsely attribute to men a determined character - putting together all their yesterdays - and averaging them - we presume we know them. Pity the man who has character to support - it is worse than a large family - he is the silent poor indeed.
    Henry David Thoreau
    American writer (1817 - 1862)
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