- Freedom
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- Nov 07, 2020
Quite Quotes
On the small, honest admissions people qualify with "quite."
These are less a single theme than a shared turn of phrase — people using "quite" to hedge or emphasize a candid admission, whether about a tedious studio schedule or a habit of a foul mouth. See About quotes for related everyday reflections.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
Anthology shows as a whole scare people. The networks can't quite get their heads around it.
- Moral
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- Nov 07, 2020
Quite casually I wander into my plot, poke around with my characters for a while, then amble off, leaving no moral proved and no reader improved.
- Nov 07, 2020
Time cools, time clarifies; no mood can be maintained quite unaltered through the course of hours.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
But when I direct I become possessed, a possession I've never quite understood.
- Movie
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm not quite ready for a no makeup movie.
- Short
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I was younger I wanted to be a gymnast, but they have to be quite short - I was tall.
- Nov 07, 2020
Basically, people in other countries don't want to have to work quite as flat-out as they do in Japan.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was quite good academically. My uncles wanted me to go for the civil services.
- Road
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- Nov 07, 2020