Quotes with up-their-own-butt

Quotes 4401 till 4420 of 4570.

  • Gore Vidal Writing fiction has become a priestly business in countries that have lost their faith.
    Gore Vidal
    American writer and criticus (1925 - 2012)
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  • Bill Walsh Writing headlines is a specialty - there are outstanding writers who will tell you they couldn't write a headline to save their lives.
    Bill Walsh
    American football coach (1931 - 2007)
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  • Julie Burchill Writing is more than anything a compulsion, like some people wash their hands thirty times a day for fear of awful consequences if they do not. It pays a whole lot better than this type of compulsion, but it is no more heroic.
    Julie Burchill
    British journalist, writer
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  • Bipasha Basu Yes, exes can be good friends, but after a certain time. Though no break-up is a good break-up, time heals everything, including broken friendships. It also depends on the kind of people they are, their mindsets and the reasons for the break ups.
    Bipasha Basu
    Indian film actress and model (1979 - )
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  • Henry Rollins Yes, I guess you could say I am a loner, but I feel more lonely in a crowed room with boring people than I feel on my own.
    Henry Rollins
    American musician, actor and writer (1961 - )
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  • Bob Graham Yes, more than 100 Democrats voted to authorize Bush to take the nation to war. Most of them did so in the belief that the president and his administration were truthful in their statements that Saddam Hussein was a gathering menace.
    Bob Graham
    American politician and author (1936 - )
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  • Billie Holiday Yes, the strong gets more
    While the weak ones fade
    Empty pockets don't ever make the grade
    Mama may have, Papa may have
    But God bless the child that's got his own
    That's got his own.
    God Bless The Child
    Billie Holiday
    American jazz musician and singer-songwriter (1915 - 1959)
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  • Eric Allenbaugh Yes, there are times when something is legitimately not our fault. Blaming others, however, keeps us in a stuck state and is ultimately rough on our own self-esteem.
    Eric Allenbaugh
    American motivator
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  • Henry David Thoreau Yet some can be patriotic who have no self-respect, and sacrifice the greater to the less. They love the soil which makes their graves, but have no sympathy with the spirit which may still animate their clay. Patriotism is a maggot in their heads.
    Henry David Thoreau
    American writer (1817 - 1862)
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  • Richard Nixon Yet we can maintain a free society only if we recognize that in a free society no one can win all the time. No one can have his own way all the time, and no one is right all the time.
    Richard Nixon
    American president (1913 - 1994)
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  • Bob Ney Yet, when child sex offenders are brought to justice and serve time for their offenses, they are often released into unsuspecting communities and left free to resume their sexual attacks.
    Bob Ney
    American politician (1954 - )
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  • Miguel de Cervantes You are a king by your own fireside, as much as any monarch in his throne.
    Miguel de Cervantes
    Spanish writer and poet (1547 - 1616)
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  • Billy Dee Williams You are always going to have people criticizing, in one way or another, for their own personal reason.
    Billy Dee Williams
    American actor, voice actor, and artist (1937 - )
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  • Samuel Johnson You are much surer that you are doing good when you pay money to those who work, as the recompense of their labor, than when you give money merely in charity.
    Samuel Johnson
    English writer (1709 - 1784)
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  • Edgar Magnin You are the one who can stretch your own horizon.
    Edgar Magnin
    American rabbi and spiritual leader (1890 - 1984)
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  • Atom Egoyan You are traveling and see these people shooting the entire experience of going through a city, and maybe in the back of their minds they sustain the illusion that they will edit it all, but I don't think that's it.
    Atom Egoyan
    Armenian-Canadian stage and film director and writer (1960 - )
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  • Earl Nightingale You are, at this moment, standing, right in the middle of your own ''acres of diamonds.''
    Earl Nightingale
    American radio speaker and author (1921 - 1989)
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  • J. Martin Kohe You can choose to be lazy or you can choose to be ambitious. Stop to think about it again. Don't you do your own choosing?
    J. Martin Kohe
    American self-help author
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  • Ben Katchor You can have your own watch and always doubt it. If I had a watch I'd probably always be doubting it or the batteries would be dying. I just know that people always have trouble with their watches, and that's why I like public clocks.
    Ben Katchor
    American cartoonist and illustrator (1951 - )
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  • Tertullian You can judge the quality of their faith from the way they behave. Discipline is an index to doctrine.
    Tertullian
    Roman Christian author from Carthage (160 - 230)
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