- Nov 07, 2020
Like Quotes
Quotes on what people like and why.
These quotes explore liking something, or coming around to it later - one describes disliking Jane Austen before eventually appreciating her work, while another reflects on early interest in mathematics over computers. Related browsing includes Know Quotes.
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- Grail
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'd say for a film composer, 'Star Wars' is kind of like the holy grail of film music. It's probably the best film music ever written.
- Prosperity
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- Nov 07, 2020
War prosperity is like the prosperity that an earthquake or a plague brings.
- Nothing
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- Nov 07, 2020
Philosophy is like trying to open a safe with a combination lock: each little adjustment of the dials seems to achieve nothing, only when everything is in place does the door open.
- Nov 07, 2020
A philosopher who is not taking part in discussions is like a boxer who never goes into the ring.
- Language
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- Nov 07, 2020
Like everything metaphysical the harmony between thought and reality is to be found in the grammar of the language.
- Fight
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- Nov 07, 2020
Women like to watch women fight because it makes them feel sort of empowered physically and mentally. They feel kind of jazzed and excited by it.
- Best
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- Nov 07, 2020
Surely, the best and most effective measure is to get the economy moving and shorten the period of recession or slowdown. That's the rationale for Gordon Brown's 'fiscal stimulus' and it sounds like a good one to me.
- Focus
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- Nov 07, 2020
Globalisation means that for a high-wage, developed economy like Britain's to compete we need to focus our efforts on the highly skilled, added-value sectors such as advanced manufacturing, creative industries, engineering and even financial services.
- Congestion
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- Nov 07, 2020
In the current climate motorists have a long list of issues from which to choose to raise on the doorstep. Policies aimed at reducing emissions - like the changes to Vehicle Excise Duty or here in Manchester the proposals for congestion charges - are not without controversy.
- Idiot
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- Nov 07, 2020