A Quotes
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“All of the stars in the sky are not as bright as my love for you.”
Source: King of Battle and Blood
“All of the stories, all of the beauty, all of the songs and events of this life will vanish in the ocean of time.”
“All of the sudden it dawned them, they now were strangers in their own city. A city all of the sudden separated by the relentless force of nature—the body of water that now stood as an insurmountable barrier between them and the other side.
Truly divided.
There was no denying it; no words could capture the magnitude of this division, the impossibility of reaching across.”
“All of the sudden people say, "She's got tits and legs and blond hair. Let's talk to her!" I've been paying dues for years in modeling. Not only that, it took a month and a half of Chuck Russell, The Mask's director, and Jim Carrey trying to get New Line to say O.K. on me. I didn't sleep; I had an ulcer. Of course, when people talk of paying their dues, they mean years of going to acting school and auditionin.”
“All of the sudden, my right leg caved in. I crumpled to the floor in pain. The doctor weren't sure I'd ever be able to play again...and even if I did recover physically, the psychological scars of so traumatic an injury might never heal.”
“All of the sudden," he said, "I feel different-- not like I ever felt before. Even when Papa died I didn't feel this way. In two days everything is changed. I'm lonely and I don't now what I'm lonely for”
“All of the suggestions in this book, from questioning traditional career advice to re-evaluating the minutea of everyday living, stem from Tim’s disdain for simply accepting things because “that’s the way they are.” I believe that’s why this book resonated with me so strongly, as I’ve shared this frame of mind since I was a kid.”
“All of the systems that present different worlds, planes of being and energy centers ultimately fail if you try to make them all-inclusive. They are symbolic representations of something that lies beyond the world of thought and analysis.”
“All of the teams have great players, but the fans are a major part of it - your atmosphere is what you become.”
“All of the technique doesn't matter... only if the feeling is right.”
“All of the technology is a means to an end. We are the end. And we just have to pay attention.”
“All of the Ten Commandments that are good were old; all that were new art foolish. If Jehovah had been civilized he would have left out the commandment about keeping the Sabbath, and in its place would have said: "Thou shalt not enslave thy fellow-men." He would have omitted the one about swearing, and said: "The man shall have but one wife, and the woman but one husband." He would have left out the one about graven images, and in its stead would have said: "Thou shalt not wage wars of extermination, and thou shalt not unsheathe the sword except in self-defence.”
“All of the things I used to obsess over, I'm no longer as obsessed with. I have new concerns but they're a little more existential or cosmic.”
“All of the things I've directed, I'm really emotionally close to. That's why I choose to direct them and spend years on them.”
“All of the things that have happened in my life have been self-propelled. I can't blame anybody else or point a finger at anybody.”
“All of the things that you promised me that you'd be, now your hands are tired.
And all of the things that you promised me that you'd need, now my hands are tired.”
“All of the thinking and planning that you do to get there, and then, in one minute, in one second, it just doesn't matter. It goes out the window. You either got it or you didn't. There is something kind of refreshing about that.”
“All of the top achievers I know are life-long learners. Looking for new skills, insights, and ideas. If they're not learning, they're not growing and not moving toward excellence.”
“All of the troubles that some people have in life is that which they married into.”
“All of the true love stories have a common song of torment, tragedy, and impossibility. Lovers have to use the power of love to cross the ocean and reach the island of love.”
“All of the true things I am about to tell you are shameless lies.”
Source: Cat's Cradle: A Novel
“All of the true things that I am about to tell you are shameless lies”
“All of the truly important battles are waged within the self. (7)”
Source: IF YOU MEET THE BUDDHA ON THE ROAD KILL HIM THE PILGRIMAGE OF PSYCHOTHERAPY PATIENTS
“All of the universes are but phantoms, mirages, and while they have their own essence, their own pantomime - they pass forgotten.”
“All of the very important events in my life happen by chance.”
“All of the violence that doesn't occur doesn't get reported on the news.”
“All of the virtues depend upon truth, and truth depends upon them all. Final truth in this world is unattainable, but its pursuit leads the individual away from unfreedom. The temptation to believe what feels right assails us at all times from all directions. Authoritarianism begins when we can no longer tell the difference between the true and the appealing. At the same time, the cynic who decides that there is no truth at all is the citizen who welcomes the tyrant. Total doubt about all authority is naïveté about the particular authority that reads emotions and breeds cynicism. To seek the truth means finding a way between conformity and complacency, towards individuality.”
Source: The Road to Unfreedom: Russia, Europe, America
“All of the wars in the world are fueled by power struggles either at individual, national or international levels”
Source: The Great Pearl of Wisdom
“All of the western world raises its children uncircumcised and it seems logical that, with the extent of health knowledge in those countries, such a practice must be safe.”
“All of the will, capability, determination, vision and excellence, is nothing without action. A wise general knows exactly when it is time to stop hypothecating and take the field.”
“All of the wisdom of this world is but a tiny raft upon which we must set sail when we leave this earth. If only there was a firmer foundation upon which to sail, perhaps some divine word.”
“All of the women in music business understand that. They're fighting in a misogynist world. That's why they wear some elements of their femininity and have to blend it in with masculinity... it's a kind of protection. Somebody like Madonna is strong but soft. You have to be that way in this business.”
“All of the women on The Apprentice flirted with me - consciously or unconsciously. That's to be expected.”
Source: Trump: How to Get Rich
“All of the women she saw were young, maybe her own age and they were white as the snow on the ground. They wore frosted head wreaths, some of fir pins and others of branches with berries, some even looked to be made entirely of silvery icicles that shined and glinted like diamonds. To a one, their skin was milky white and shimmered as though they’d all been sifted with fairy dust.”
Source: Snow Maiden
“All of the world's religions have important things to teach us, and they are not as different from each other as some would have you believe.”
Source: Molly Withers and the Golden Tree
“All of the worlds problems can be solved in the garden”
“All of the writing on '30 Rock' is a joy to go into. It's pretty hot stuff.”
“All of the years I spent trying to be someone you could be proud of would have been better spent being proud of myself for who I already was.”
“All of the young people - the artsy people, people who get overlooked because they're weird or they don't have hype around them - need to get some shine.”
“All of the younger actors keep coming up to me and asking me where all of the land mines are because they know I've stepped on them all.”
“All of the youth ferment on campuses is a very good thing. Lots of people are being permanently transformed and will do good thing throughout their lives. However, young people must be careful not to be coopted, even by labor unions and the like. They must keep their eye on a radical transformation of society.”
“All of their faces are cluttered with the shrapnel of rebellion, as if a grenade of alienation has exploded in their midst, piercing every possible soft point of flesh-from earlobes and nostrils to eyebrows, lips, and tongues-with metal studs and rings.”
“All of them - my father, mother, step-mother, and grandmother - were all wonderful actors and performers and they are an inspiration to me, both in their craft and in their humanity.”
“All of them are men, not a girl amongst them unless you count Tommy Falk because his lips are so pretty.”
“All of them are the same type; girls with overprocessed hair and too much makeup and way too much access to Daddy’s credit cards. Girls who, if you took away the designer labels, hair dye and cover-up, wouldn’t be more than average-looking, but with all that stuff look too plastic to be pretty.”
Source: Speechless
“All of them fans in love with me 'cause I say what's real. So I could never give a f-ck how a hater feel.”
“All of them had a restlessness in common.”
Source: East of Eden
“All of them had some form of mental illness. Therefore, convincing them would not be difficult for a genius like him.”
Source: The Manhattanville Incident: An Undead Novel
“All of them, it seemed, had fared alike: each had felt that he was offered a choice between a shadow full of fear that lay ahead, and something that he greatly desired: clear before his mind it lay, and to get it he had only to turn aside from the road and leave the Quest and the war against Sauron to others.”
Source: THE FELLOWSHIP OF THE RING
“All of them, the planets, are alive, and we can easily be ascertained of this if we pay close attention to our mother planet, Earth. If we listen closely, we can hear her breathe - it is the wind that blows around us. If we pay heed, we can hear her speak to us - it is the leaves that rustle in forests, for the trees are deeply connected with Earth's mind through their roots...”
Source: Earth-chan and Friends