- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
Who Quotes
Quotes on who matters and why.
These quotes highlight who shaped someone or who stands out in a field - teenage musical influences, or the rarity of actors who combine action skills with classical theater training. Related reading includes He Quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Humor
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- Nov 07, 2020
Certainly, anyone whom I've witnessed, who has gone through something horrible and life-changing, has a sense of ironic humor, or an ability to look at the peculiarities of the world and find humor in it.
- Most
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- Nov 07, 2020
I learned that very often the most intolerant and narrow-minded people are the ones who congratulate themselves on their tolerance and open-mindedness.
- Perfect
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's considered acceptable in our culture to approach perfect strangers, as often or not who may be in extremis, and evangelise. I don't see why that's considered a normal thing.
- Power
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- Nov 07, 2020
I used to wish there was a useful term for those of us who thought American power should be used to remove psychopathic dictators.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't even have an agent or manager, but rather have a number of associates who I turn to when needed; or conversely when they hear of someone looking for me they'll contact me.
- Artist
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- Nov 07, 2020
The bohemian artist who exists only for his art, it's a myth. OK, it might have been true for Giacometti, but it certainly wasn't for Picasso or Mozart.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think anyone who gets the Nobel Prize has to be a little bit embarrassed to be picked out when there have been so many people who have contributed.
- Everyone
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- Nov 07, 2020
In an organic environment, every place is unique, and the different places also cooperate, with no parts left over, to create a global whole - a whole which can be identified by everyone who is part of it.
- Hidden
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- Nov 07, 2020
There are some geologists involved with prospecting for oil and other hidden resources who can pick up a rock and say, 'Yes, there's oil under there.' A geologist who has been studying those kinds of rocks for 10 or 20 years is able to make that pronouncement.
- Place
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- Nov 07, 2020
The guy who owned that island was from Oregon and he decided that he wanted to have an Oregon feeling to it, so he planted pine trees all over the place!
- Light
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- Nov 07, 2020
The ideological distance between Jim Webb and Bertrand Russell can be measured in light years. An author who reaches both of them exerts something like universal appeal.
- Conservative
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- Nov 07, 2020
I am a small-government conservative who clings tenaciously and old-fashionedly to the idea that one ought to have balanced budgets.
- Mother
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think I got a lot of my 'funny' DNA from my mother, who had a glorious sense of the ridiculous.
- Hair
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- Nov 07, 2020
'Southland' is very real; it's not about who found the hair in the bed. There are procedural aspects to it, but it's not about that.
- Paradise
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- Nov 07, 2020
Gold is a treasure, and he who possesses it does all he wishes to in this world, and succeeds in helping souls into paradise.
- Powerful
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- Nov 07, 2020
One of the most powerful tools for empowering individuals and communities is making certain that any individual who wants to receive a quality education can do so.
- Believe
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- Nov 07, 2020