Quotes with seems

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  • Caitlin Rose Growing up in Nashville, especially in a music business family, means growing up with knowledge that seems like common sense until later in life when you realize people spend thousands of dollars a semester trying to learn or pretending to learn while looking for some intern job on music row.
    Caitlin Rose
    American country singer (1987 - )
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  • Logan Pearsall Smith Happiness is a wine of the rarest vintage, and seems insipid to a vulgar taste.
    Logan Pearsall Smith
    English writer (1865 - 1946)
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  • Pierre Corneille Happiness seems made to be shared.
    Pierre Corneille
    French playwright (1606 - 1684)
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  • Aneurin Bevan He seems determined to make a trumpet sound like a tin whistle.
    Aneurin Bevan
    British Labor politician (1897 - 1960)
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  • Virginia Woolf Henry James seems most entirely in his element, doing that is to say what everything favors his doing, when it is a question of recollection. The mellow light which swims over the past, the beauty which suffuses even the commonest little figures of that
    Virginia Woolf
    English writer (1882 - 1941)
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  • Richard Buckminster Fuller Here is God's purpose - for God, to me, it seems, is a verb not a noun, proper or improper.
    Richard Buckminster Fuller
    American poet, philosopher and inventor (1895 - 1983)
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  • John Osborne Here we are, we're alone in the universe, there's no God, it just seems that it all began by something as simple as sunlight striking on a piece of rock. And here we are. We've only got ourselves. Somehow, we've just got to make a go of it. We've only ourselves.
    John Osborne
    English playwright, screenwriter and actor (1929 - 1994)
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  • Margaret Drabble How extraordinary people are, that they get themselves into such situations where they go on doing what they dislike doing, and have no need or obligation to do, simply because it seems to be expected.
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    Margaret Drabble
    English novelist, biographer, and critic (1939 - )
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  • Robert Southey How little do they see what is, who frame their hasty judgments upon that which seems.
    Robert Southey
    British writer (1774 - 1843)
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  • Alice Walker How simple a thing it seems to me that to know ourselves as we are, we must know our mothers names.
    Alice Walker
    American Author, Critic (1944 - 1982)
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  • Andrew Wiles However impenetrable it seems, if you don't try it, then you can never do it.
    Andrew Wiles
    English mathematician (1953 - )
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  • Freddie Mercury I always knew I was a star. And now, the rest of the world seems to agree with me.
    Freddie Mercury
    British singer, songwriter and record producer (1946 - 1991)
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  • Arthur Hays Sulzberger I am a non Zionist because the Jew, in seeking a homeland of his own, seems to me to be giving up something of infinitely greater value of the world.
    Arthur Hays Sulzberger
    American newspaper publisher (1891 - 1968)
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  • Anita Roddick I am still looking for the modern equivalent of those Quakers who ran successful businesses, made money because they offered honest products and treated their people decently... This business creed, sadly, seems long forgotten.
    Anita Roddick
    British businesswoman and human rights activist (1942 - 2007)
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  • Abraham Lincoln I believe, if we take habitual drunkards as a class, their heads and their hearts will bear an advantageous comparison with those of any other class. There seems ever to have been a proneness in the brilliant and warm-blooded to fall into this vice.
    Abraham Lincoln
    American statesman (1809 - 1865)
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  • Busta Rhymes I called the album 'The Chemo' because it seems like the industry and music overall is dying slowly.
    Busta Rhymes
    American rapper, musician, record producer and actor (1972 - )
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  • Jose Ortega Y Gasset I do not deny that there may be other well-founded causes for the hatred which various classes feel toward politicians, but the main one seems to me that politicians are symbols of the fact that every class must take every other class into account.
    Jose Ortega Y Gasset
    Spanish writer and philosopher (1883 - 1955)
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  • David Ogilvy I don't know the rules of grammar. If you're trying to persuade people to do something, or buy something, it seems to me you should use their language.
    David Ogilvy
    American businessman, Advertising Expert (1911 - 1999)
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  • Jacques Maritain I don't see America as a mainland, but as a sea, a big ocean. Sometimes a storm arises, a formidable current develops, and it seems it will engulf everything. Wait a moment, another current will appear and bring the first one to naught.
    Jacques Maritain
    French Catholic philosopher (1882 - 1973)
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  • Jean Kerr I feel about airplanes the way I feel about diets. It seems to me that they are wonderful things for other people to go on.
    Jean Kerr
    American writer, playwright (1922 - 2003)
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