- Enjoy
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- Nov 07, 2020
Great Quotes
Quotes on great moments and discoveries.
These quotes use 'great' to describe very different things - a lifelong search for spiritual mystery, nostalgic memories of finding great music collections while living abroad, and an honest mix of great and difficult experiences tied to identity and pride. Related reading: Good Quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
Music is another great pleasure of life. I like all sorts.
- Evil
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- Nov 07, 2020
Incendiary capitalism is carrying its out evil works more dangerously than ever, and is doing so in the increasingly dangerous neighborhood of the powder kegs that are the great European military powers.
- Person
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I first got back from the war, I said, 'I'm gonna write the Great American Novel about the Vietnam War.' So I sat down and wrote 1,700 pages of sheer psychotherapy drivel. It was first person, and there would be pages about wet socks and cold feet.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
In the streets through which we passed, I must own the houses in general struck me as if they were dark and gloomy, and yet at the same time they also struck me as prodigiously great and majestic.
- Clergy
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- Nov 07, 2020
You see in the streets of London, great and little boys running about in long blue coats, which, like robes, reach quite down to the feet, and little white bands, such as the clergy wear.
- Monuments
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- Nov 07, 2020
As I passed along the side walls of Westminster Abbey, I hardly saw any thing but marble monuments of great admirals, but which were all too much loaded with finery and ornaments, to make on me at least, the intended impression.
- Literature
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- Nov 07, 2020
The most enduring stories in literature generally have some kind of crime at their center, whether it's the bloody butchery of 'Hamlet,' the lecherous misanthropes of Dickens or the lone gunman from 'The Great Gatsby.'
- Great Way
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think crime fiction is a great way to talk about social issues, whether 'To Kill A Mockingbird' or 'The Lovely Bones;' violence is a way to open up that information you want to get out to the reader.
- Must
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- Nov 07, 2020
As a universal history of philosophy, the history of philosophy must become one great unity.
- Help
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- Nov 07, 2020
We spend a great deal of our energy making sure that small businesses have help in navigating to the outcomes that they want.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
Just like all great stories, our fears focus our attention on a question that is as important in life as it is in literature: What will happen next?
- Depression
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- Nov 07, 2020
I am obsessed with the Great Depression and with former showgirls - and the Victorians - the idea of wistful, dark romance.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
Women should learn from men to compartmentalize. It's a great skill that some women have naturally but others have to practice. The goal is to keep one area of your life that might not be going well from causing unnecessary disruptions in another area.
- Mother
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- Nov 07, 2020