- Music
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- Nov 07, 2020
Never Quotes
Quotes on what never happens.
This page gathers quotes centered on absence and limits - books that stayed unpublished, and a pointed line arguing that secrecy is fundamentally undesirable, merely tolerated when unavoidable. Related reading includes Life Quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
I sent people to the penitentiary as fast as I could, never thinking about whether they deserved it.
- Bad
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- Nov 07, 2020
We never said the U.K. is in bad shape if it leaves the E.U.: we said the E.U. would miss a massive opportunity. Without the U.K., the E.U. may never be able to stand up against superpowers like China and the U.S.
- Look
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- Nov 07, 2020
Some in Europe take a plane, fly to Silicon Valley, visit and look and come back and say we need to do the same thing. Well you can copy others... but if you always copy others, you never get ahead.
- Feel
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- Nov 07, 2020
We never went into a game that we did not feel sure of winning, and when we lost, we blamed it on hard luck or the umpires. We never gave any other team credit for being able to play ball, and the result was that we were hard to beat. If I could get my team to be confident, I think we would work our way to the front pretty quickly.
- Confused
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- Nov 07, 2020
Novel writing should never be confused with journalism. Unfortunately, in the case of Primary Colors, a fair number of journalists confused.
- Journalists
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- Nov 07, 2020
We journalists are never so idiotic as when we analyze things that we shouldn't be analyzing.
- Education
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- Nov 07, 2020
The promise of education reform can never be fulfilled without adequate funding, and by shortchanging our schools, President Bush is breaking his promise to our children.
- Never Forget
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- Nov 07, 2020
I always loved the signs on the outfield walls, and I'll never forget the one in Philadelphia. It said, 'The Phillies use Lifebuoy soap,' and underneath was scrawled, 'And they still stink.'
- Forget
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'll never forget my first Art Basel.
- Mistakes
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- Nov 07, 2020
Of course Airbnb made mistakes the first year! Some came from our own preconceptions. When we started, we designed our interface for ourselves, Internet-savvy twentysomethings. We never considered the role of good eyesight in our interface - font size, vernacular; it all matters.
- Money
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've been on the telly for a long while. I've never saved any money or anything. I'm not one of those people.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was never a comic-book fan, but I loved cartoons. I don't enjoy reading: for me, it's hard work.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
It was the highlight of my life being in the Mae West show, because I saw and did things I never had before.
- He
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- Nov 07, 2020
In all my years of being with Pittsburgh, I never encountered a player taking a contract dispute into the season and letting that dispute affect the way he played.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020