- Game
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- Nov 07, 2020
Words Quotes
Words carry more weight than we plan for.
This set spans the everyday and the pointed - a playful warning about overusing absolute words like "always" and "never," and a reminder that English still has more words than any one person can hold in their head. Related reading in Good Quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- First
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I write a song, it's all about the riff - the riff first, then the words come later.
- Law
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- Nov 07, 2020
A chair's function is not just to provide a place to sit; it is to provide a medium for self-expression. Chairs are about status, for example. Or signalling something about oneself. That's why the words chair, seat and bench have found themselves used to describe high status professions, from academia to Parliament to the law.
- Doing
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't have any ambitions as an actor. I felt very uncomfortable doing it. The first take every day I'd open my mouth and no words would come out. I'd do a couple of takes and eventually I could run the lines.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
What makes me furious, not just because we're in an interview, but I don't like when writers take your words and put them somewhere else, in the wrong context in their own article about you.
- Power
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- Nov 07, 2020
But it will be said that the husband provides for the wife, or in other words, he feeds, clothes and shelters her! I wish I had the power to make every one before me fully realize the degradation contained in that idea.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
I would like to have an assortment of words, but what can I say about Leo? He is breaking all the records, and those he will still beat. He makes the public always expect something special from him, and he delivers it.
- Think
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- Nov 07, 2020
Writers used to make such wonderful pictures without all that swearing, all that cursing. And now it seems that you can't say three words without cursing. And I don't think that's right.
- Real
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- Nov 07, 2020
But even in the Christian religion, much of its real meaning is hidden by words that are misleading and symbols that but few understand.
- Many
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- Nov 07, 2020
Words take on many different meanings.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
All words have life cycles.
- Job
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- Nov 07, 2020