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Some Quotes
Small word, wide range of thought.
This page gathers quotes that turn on the word "some" — a small qualifier that shows up everywhere from filmmakers talking about creative limits to reflections on real historical friction, including the 1962 border war fought over disputed Himalayan terrain. If you're also drawn to broader affirmations, the Good quotes collection covers similar ground from another angle.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Political
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- Nov 07, 2020
Many studies or theories by political scientists fit some subset of cases that a court decides, but literally no theory can account for all of them, particularly when it comes to studying a complex institution like the Supreme Court.
- Poor
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I was 16, I made some little 35mm documentaries about the poor in London. I went round Notting Hill, which was a real slum in the 1950s, shooting film.
- Fossil
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- Nov 07, 2020
Some solutions are relatively simple and would provide economic benefits: implementing measures to conserve energy, putting a price on carbon through taxes and cap-and-trade and shifting from fossil fuels to clean and renewable energy sources.
- Comedy
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've always tended to write comedy, but I'd hate to just write some kind of sitcom or a lighthearted series of jokes and slapstick. I wanted to talk about some deeper things within the comedy.
- He
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I entered college, I wasn't sure what I was going to do. My advisor happened to be from the theater department, and he encouraged me to take some classes there, which I did.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'd heard about rehab, where you send people with drug problems, but I soon learned that there's no standard definition of it; instead it's a generic word for a wide variety of treatments, including some that are outrageous. Past-life therapy? Exorcism?
- Connection
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- Nov 07, 2020
Too many radio stations, all they do is syndicated programming, it's just piped in from some satellite someplace, and they don't have much of a connection to the community.
- Constitution
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- Nov 07, 2020
Over the course of 19 years on the Supreme Court, I learned some lessons about the Constitution of the United States.
- Nov 07, 2020
Meaning comes from the capacity to see what is not in some simple, objective sense there on the printed page.
- Looking
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- Nov 07, 2020
Pager companies are very much looking to provide new services to help them regain some of their customer base.
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- Nov 07, 2020
North Carolina needs to revamp the tax code completely. We have some of the highest tax rates, like the corporate tax rate, in the country.
- Hope
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- Nov 07, 2020