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About Quotes
Every quote is about something.
"About" is the connector word behind an enormous range of thought — quotes here touch on literature and religion, political fundraising, and songwriters explaining why they write what they write. For quotes centered on certainty and conviction, the Know collection makes a good companion.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
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Sometimes readers are telling me about what they read of my books and I don't remember at all.
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Not a word that I have written about Yugoslavia is denounceable, not a single one. It is literature.
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Whether it's on top of a phone booth or a $200 million soundstage, it's about stories.
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In most developed countries, the average person receives about 16 years of education. Even in developing countries, the population gets five to eight years of education.
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As of the mid-90s, over 50 percent of women have a bachelor's and master's degree, compared to about 35 percent and 30 percent, respectively, in 1920.
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It's not about perfection. What's a perfect painting? What's interesting about a perfect painting?
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Effective leadership is not about making speeches or being liked; leadership is defined by results not attributes.
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Literature is about as unnecessarily necessarily as tableware or ironed shirts.
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