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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
- Feel
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think everyone needs to feel they've created something that was their own, on their own terms.
- Liar
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- Nov 07, 2020
Anyone who's in the magazine business thinks about advertisers when they write about something. And anyone who says they don't is a liar.
- May
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- Nov 07, 2020
To know anything of a poet but his poetry is, so far as the poetry is concerned, to know something that may be entertaining, even delightful, but is certainly inessential.
- Choice
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- Nov 07, 2020
The self is not something ready-made, but something in continuous formation through choice of action.
- Radio
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- Nov 07, 2020
There's something inherently life-denying in television and radio and stuff that's canned.
- Hospital
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- Nov 07, 2020
Free lodging for military families with loved ones in the hospital is something all Americans can rally behind.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't belong in the world. That's what it is. Something separates me from other people.
- Destiny
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- Nov 07, 2020
I always felt, right from a youngster, that it was my destiny to be a success. It sounds a little bit egotistical, but I felt I had a calling to do something.
- Friends
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- Nov 07, 2020
I can safely say that there are dozens of places on 'Titania' to watch a film with friends. I would estimate there's something like 50 televisions on board, some of which are very big-screen, some of which drop out of ceilings on the outdoor decks.
- Forever
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think that first-person shooter is a stable genre that's going to be here forever, just like there are going to be driving games forever. There's something just intrinsically rewarding about turning around a corner and shooting at something.
- Discovers
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- Nov 07, 2020
If something is boring after two minutes, try it for four. If still boring, then eight. Then sixteen. Then thirty-two. Eventually one discovers that it is not boring at all.
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- Nov 07, 2020