Quotes with who-though

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  • Arthur Erickson We find Japan a little more difficult to understand because it has proven its 20th century prowess though the ancient traditions still persist.
    Arthur Erickson
    Canadian architect and urban (1924 - 2009)
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  • Lord George Byron We have progressively improved into a less spiritual species of tenderness - but the seal is not yet fixed though the wax is preparing for the impression.
    Lord George Byron
    English poet (1788 - 1824)
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  • Oswald Chambers We say, sorrow, disaster, calamity. God says, chastening and it sounds sweet to him though it is a discord to our ears. Don't faint when you are rebuked, and don't despise the chastening of the Lord. ''In your patience possess your souls.''
    Oswald Chambers
    Scottish preacher, writer (1874 - 1917)
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  • Jimmy Carter We should live our lives as though Christ were coming this afternoon.
    Jimmy Carter
    American statesman, 39e President (1924 - )
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  • Bille August We talked a lot about The Best Intentions and how we could shoot certain scenes in different ways with slightly different bits of dialogue and information, so that later on, we could cut the piece more easily and it would still feel complete, even though it was shorter.
    Bille August
    Danish director, screenwriter, and cinematographer (1948 - )
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  • Beth Littleford We were so hungry for 'Sex and the City' that even though it was heightened and written by gay men, we just needed to see different women on television. Give us another movie.
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  • Bobby Hull Well, pioneers always suffer. I don't care who is the first to embark upon things. For instance, settlers that settled the West, Western Canada and the U.S... they went though hell doing it, but it had to be done.
    Bobby Hull
    Canadian ice hockey player (1939 - )
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  • Bill Walton Well, we've made some changes on this tour. We're no longer sleeping in the parking lots and swimming in the fountains. We've been staying in hotels most of the way, though I will say some hotels have declined to take us because we're just having too much fun.
    Bill Walton
    American basketball player (1952 - )
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  • Charles Lamb Were I Diogenes, I would not move out of a kilderkin into a hogshead, though the first had had nothing but small beer in it, and the second reeked claret.
    Charles Lamb
    English essayist (1775 - 1834)
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  • Albrecht Durer What beauty is, I know not, though it adheres to many things.
    Albrecht Durer
    German painter (1471 - 1528)
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  • Arthur Golden What I really wanted to know, though, was what it was like to be a geisha? Where do you sleep? What do you eat? How do you have your hair done?
    Arthur Golden
    American writer (1956 - )
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  • Brendan Gleeson What I voice, I voice though my art, if that's not too vainglorious a word. But I don't think it is.
    Brendan Gleeson
    Irish actor and film director (1955 - )
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  • Barry Humphries What is extraordinary about the character of Edna - and I speak as though I am completely outside this character and I am talking to you - I'm, as it were, in the wings, and she's on stage, and every now and then she says something extremely funny, and I stand there and think: 'I wish I'd thought of that.'
    Barry Humphries
    Australian comedian, actor, artist, and author (1934 - 2023)
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  • Kazuo Ishiguro What is pertinent is the calmness of beauty, its sense of restraint. It is as though the land knows of its own beauty, its own greatness, and feels no need to shout it.
    Source: The Remains of the Day (2009) 23
    Kazuo Ishiguro
    English novelist and screenwriter (1954 - )
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  • Thomas Moore What though youth gave love and roses, Age still leaves us friends and wine.
    Thomas Moore
    Irish poet (1779 - 1852)
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  • Bill Engvall When 'Blue Collar TV' was on the 'WB,' we were their second-highest rated show, but they didn't know what to do with us. They had 'Reba,' which was number one, and we were number two, and they didn't want to be known as the hayseed network, so they kind of dropped us, even though we were pulling great numbers.
    Bill Engvall
    American comedian and actor (1957 - )
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  • Decimus Magnus Ausonius When about to commit a base deed, respect thyself, though there is no witness.
    Decimus Magnus Ausonius
    Roman poet (310 - 395)
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  • Ben Kingsley When Attenborough asked me to do Gandhi it was almost like stepping off one boat and stepping on to another, even though both boats are going at 60 miles per hour.
    Ben Kingsley
    English actor (1943 - )
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  • John Donne When I died last, and, Dear, I die as often as from thee I go though it be but an hour ago and lovers hours be full eternity.
    John Donne
    English poet (1572 - 1631)
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  • Jeanette Winterson When I fell in love it was as though I looked into a mirror for the first time and saw myself.
    Source: The Passion (2007) 154
    Jeanette Winterson
    English writer (1959 - )
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