Quotes with thought-tyrants

Quotes 241 till 260 of 849.

  • Christopher Hampton I have always thought of sophistication as rather a feeble substitute for decadence.
    Christopher Hampton
    British playwright (1946 - )
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  • Benjamin Disraeli I have always thought that every woman should marry, and no man.
    Lothair (1870) ch. 30
    Benjamin Disraeli
    English statesman and writer (1804 - 1881)
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  • John Locke I have always thought the actions of men the best interpreters of their thoughts.
    John Locke
    English philosopher (1632 - 1704)
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  • Ezra Pound I have always thought the suicide should bump off at least one swine before taking off for parts unknown.
    Ezra Pound
    American poet (1885 - 1972)
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  • Salvador Dali I have Dalinian thought: the one thing the world will never have enough of is the outrageous.
    Salvador Dali
    Spanish painter (1904 - 1989)
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  • Wilson Mizner I have known countless people who were reservoirs of learning, but never had a thought.
    Wilson Mizner
    American Author (1876 - 1933)
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  • Noam Chomsky I have often thought that if a rational Fascist dictatorship were to exist, then it would choose the American system.
    Noam Chomsky
    American Linguist, Political Activist (1928 - )
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  • Francis Bacon I have often thought upon death, and I find it the least of all evils.
    Francis Bacon
    English philosopher and statesman (1561 - 1626)
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  • Anne Sullivan I have thought about it a great deal, and the more I think, the more certain I am that obedience is the gateway through which knowledge, yes, and love, too, enter the mind of the child.
    Anne Sullivan
    American teacher (1866 - 1936)
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  • Ali Smith I have thought for a long time that the way my clothes hang on me is more important than me inside them.
    Girl Meets Boy (2007) 140
    Ali Smith
    Scottish author, playwright and journalist (1962 - )
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  • Anne Tyler I just want to be told a story, and I want to believe I'm living that story, and I don't give a thought to influences or method or any other writerly concerns.
    Anne Tyler
    American novelist and short story writer (1941 - )
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  • Robert McCloskey I know you think you understand what you thought I said, but I'm not sure you realize that what you heard is not what I meant
    Robert McCloskey
    American writer (1914 - 2003)
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  • Avi Arad I love Daredevil. I thought it was enjoyable. Okay? There were critical issues with it, and that's why I wear black, some people wear red - we are entitled to our opinions.
    Avi Arad
    Israeli-American businessman (1948 - )
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  • Frank Capra I made mistakes in drama. I thought drama was when actors cried. But drama is when the audience cries.
    Frank Capra
    American film director (1897 - 1991)
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  • Bruce Forsyth I met my darling wife Wilnelia in 1980 when we were on the judging panel for the Miss World contest at the Royal Albert Hall. With two ex-wives and five daughters, I thought I wouldn't be involved with anyone for a long time - if ever. Winnie was so gorgeous, my jaw dropped - and it's a big jaw to drop.
    Bruce Forsyth
    British presenter, actor, comedian, singer, dancer and screenwriter (1928 - 2017)
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  • Harry S. Truman I never gave anybody hell! I just told the truth and they thought it was hell.
    Harry S. Truman
    American president (1884 - 1972)
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  • Charles M. Schulz I never made a mistake in my life. I thought I did once, but I was wrong.
    Charles M. Schulz
    American cartoonist (1922 - 2000)
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  • Audrey Hepburn I never thought I'd land in pictures with a face like mine.
    Audrey Hepburn
    British actress, model, dancer and humanitarian (1929 - 1993)
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  • George Bernard Shaw I never thought much of the courage of a lion tamer. Inside the cage he is at least safe from people.
    George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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  • Richard Nixon I often thought that if there had been a good rap group around in those days, I might have chosen a career in music instead of politics.
    Richard Nixon
    American president (1913 - 1994)
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