Quotes with stand-off

Quotes 741 till 760 of 945.

  • Sir Arthur Conan Doyle There are times, young fellah, when every one of us must make a stand for human right and justice, or you never feel clean again.
    Source: The Lost World (2015) 72
    Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
    British author (1859 - 1930)
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  • P. D. James There comes a time when every scientist, even God, has to write off an experiment.
    P. D. James
    English crime writer (1920 - 2014)
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  • Atom Egoyan There is a certain moment in the film when the son is in the nursing home and he goes to the television and turns it off because he sees himself in the image.
    Atom Egoyan
    Armenian-Canadian stage and film director and writer (1960 - )
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  • Al Goldstein There is a cliche that men want their women to be ladies in public and hookers behind closed doors. I want my woman to be the sharper image robot so that she can be turned off.
    Al Goldstein
    American pornographer (1936 - 2013)
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  • Brooks Atkinson There is a good deal of solemn cant about the common interests of capital and labor. As matters stand, their only common interest is that of cutting each other's throat.
    Brooks Atkinson
    American theatre critic (1894 - 1984)
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  • Aaron Burr There is a maxim, 'Never put off till tomorrow what you can do today.' It is a maxim for sluggards. A better reading of it is, 'Never do today what you can as well do tomorrow,' because something may occur to make you regret your premature action.
    Aaron Burr
    American politician and lawyer (1756 - 1836)
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  • Jean Cocteau There is always a period when a man with a beard shaves it off. This period does not last. He returns headlong to his beard.
    Jean Cocteau
    French writer (1889 - 1963)
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  • Thomas Henry Huxley There is no alleviation for the sufferings of mankind except veracity of thought and of action, and the resolute facing of the world as it is when the garment of make-believe by which pious hands have hidden its uglier features is stripped off.
    Thomas Henry Huxley
    English biologist (1825 - 1895)
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  • Ralph Waldo Emerson There is no way to success in art but to take off your coat, grind paint, and work like a digger on the railroad, all day and every day.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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  • Will Rogers There is nothing so stupid as an educated man, if you get him off the thing he was educated in.
    Will Rogers
    American actor and humorist (1879 - 1935)
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  • Lord George Byron There is something pagan in me that I cannot shake off. In short, I deny nothing, but doubt everything.
    Lord George Byron
    English poet (1788 - 1824)
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  • Paul Goodman There is such a thing as food and such a thing as poison. But the damage done by those who pass off poison as food is far less than that done by those who generation after generation convince people that food is poison.
    Paul Goodman
    American writer, poet, criticus (1911 - 1972)
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  • Edith Wharton There is too much sour grapes for my taste in the present American attitude. The time to denounce the bankers was when we were all feeding off their gold plate; not now! At present they have not only my sympathy but my preference. They are the last representatives of our native industries.
    Edith Wharton
    American Author (1862 - 1937)
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  • Carol Leifer There were very few women comics when I started out doing stand-up. But I always saw that as a great advantage.
    Carol Leifer
    American comedian, writer, producer and actress (1956 - )
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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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  • Elmore Leonard There's nothing like work to take your mind off your worries.
    Source: Out of Sight (1996)
    Elmore Leonard
    American novelist, short story writer, and screenwriter (1925 - 2013)
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  • Ben Hardy There's one scene where I took my t-shirt off. I was wearing a t-shirt and a hoodie, and I took my hoodie off and took my t-shirt off to give to the girl because she got her top dirty or something. It was like, why don't I just give her my hoodie - that makes no sense whatsoever! I just took off another layer just to take my top off.
    Ben Hardy
    British actor (1991 - )
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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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  • John Milton They also serve who only stand and wait.
    John Milton
    English poet, polemicist and man of letters (1608 - 1674)
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  • Bill Goldberg They don't pay me enough to take any racial abuse. If you come up to me and say something racially, I'm going to take your head off.
    Bill Goldberg
    American professional wrestler and actor (1966 - )
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