Quotes 1901 till 1920 of 2455.
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There are men here and there to whom the whole of life is like an after-dinner hour with a cigar; easy, pleasant, empty, perhaps enlivened by some fable of strife to be forgotten - before the end is told - even if there happens to be any end to it.
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There are moments when one has to choose between living one's own life, fully, entirely, completely-or dragging out some false, shallow, degrading existence that the world in its hypocrisy demands.
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There are no days in life so memorable as those which vibrate to some stroke of the imagination.
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There are people who read too much: bibliobibuli. I know some who are constantly drunk on books, as other men are drunk on whiskey or religion. They wander through this most diverting and stimulating of worlds in a haze, seeing nothing and hearing nothing.
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There are quite a few honest songwriters out there writing about relationships and their own personality traits. But for some reason, once they step out of the bedroom, their honesty doesn't seem to come with them.
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There are several sorts of religions, not only in different parts of the island, but even in every town; some worshipping the sun, others the moon or one of the planets.
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There are so many screenwriters with incredible stories to tell, so I hope there will be some kind of shift in the business where very few types of movies are now made by the studios. There needs to be different budgets for different audiences; not everything having to be a huge opening weekend.
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There are some achievements which are never done in the presence of those who hear of them. Catching salmon is one, and working all night is another.
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There are some actresses that can't do comedy; it's too heavy-handed.
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There are some artists that don't like working with other females, which is fine. They have their own thing. I personally love being surrounded by other females.
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There are some circles in America where it seems to be more socially acceptable to carry a hand-gun than a packet of cigarettes.
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There are some days when I think I'm going to die from an overdose of satisfaction.
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There are some decision-makers in the world whose version of sanity is a little different from what I consider the right one.
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There are some defeats more triumphant than victories.
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There are some experiences in life which should not be demanded twice from any man, and one of them is listening to the Brahms Requiem.
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There are some faults so nearly allied to excellence that we can scarce weed out the vice without eradicating the virtue.
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There are some frauds so well conducted that it would be stupidity not to be deceived by them.
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There are some fundamental values it's impossible to be wrong about.
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There are some good teachers out there, but the only one who is a genius at diagnosing my swing is my mom. She took up golf late, when she was 39, but in her younger days, she was an amazing athlete. She never read an instruction book or took lessons, but she has a remarkable eye for motion.
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There are some ideas so wrong that only a very intelligent person could believe in them.
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