- Nov 07, 2020
Something Quotes
On possibility and ideas that don't fit a category.
These quotes use 'something' to point at ideas that resist easy labels: a genre dismissed as less than serious, alliances formed for practical reasons, and cultural needs that never fit a fixed category. For more, see our Doing quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Things Happen
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- Nov 07, 2020
Two things happen when you're fearful. First, you make seemingly rational decisions that are actually hedges. Or second, you fail to do something because you worry about the consequences.
- Discarded
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- Nov 07, 2020
Power is not something that can be assumed or discarded at will like underwear.
- Seeing
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- Nov 07, 2020
There is something wonderful in seeing a wrong-headed majority assailed by truth.
- Mind
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- Nov 07, 2020
You should have a fund of knowledge of something and out of that you make up you mind.
- Next
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- Nov 07, 2020
Everything you do on stage is always a response to something, not the next line.
- Drastically
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- Nov 07, 2020
If you do an interview in 1960, something it's bound to change by the year 2000. And if it doesn't, then there's something drastically wrong.
- Done
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- Nov 07, 2020
I always have to play very aggressive on the court. It's something that's easier said than done.
- Alien
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- Nov 07, 2020
For all the spectacle of CGI, there's something alien and unreal about that domain, like a videogame.
- Expects
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- Nov 07, 2020
Preaching is effective as long as the preacher expects something to happen-not because of the sermon, not even because of the preacher, but because of God.
- Result
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- Nov 07, 2020
Wildfires are a result of temperature conditions, of soil moisture conditions; and, of course, something has to start it.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
Pauline Kael said that Rip Torn could get angrier faster than any other American actor: that he could go from zero to 10 in 1.8 seconds or something like that.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020