T Quotes
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“There are bad dreams for those who sleep unwisely.”
Source: Dracula (Fidia Classics)
“There are bad examples which are worse than crimes; and more states have perished from the violation of morality than from the violation of law.”
“There are bad people and there are bad corporations. Just as there are good people and good corporations. That might seem too black and white, but what can I tell ya?”
“There are bad people who would be less dangerous if they were quite devoid of goodness.”
“There are bad things in the world. There's no getting away from that. But that doesn't mean nothing can be done about them. You can't abandon life just because it's scary, and just because sometimes you get hurt.”
Source: Turn Coat: A Novel of the Dresden Files
“There are bad times just around the corner, There are dark clouds travelling through the sky, And it's no good whining, About a silver lining, For we know from experience they won't roll by...”
“There are bad types and good types, and the whole science and art of typography begins after the first category has been set aside.”
“There are bands now, and for years, that called themselves emo. I never followed that stuff.”
“There are bands, like R.E.M., who want to have 17 records, and some are terrible and some are great. I don't know if people think like that anymore. Things are more atomized now.”
“There are barbarians who seize this dog, who so prodigiously surpasses man in friendship, and nail him down to a table, and dissect him alive to show you the mezaraic veins... Answer me, Machinist, has Nature really arranged all the springs of feeling in this animal to the end that he might not feel? Has he nerves that he may be incapable of suffering?”
“There are basically no companies that have good slow decisions. There are only companies that have good fast decisions.”
“There are basically only two subject matters in all Western culture: sex and death. We do have some ability to manipulate sex nowadays. We have no ability, and never will have, to manipulate death.”
Source: Peter Greenaway: Interviews
“There are basically two approaches to solving the problem of terrorism. One is that you understand the mind of the terrorist in order to establish defenses against it. The other is that you kill all the terrorists and all the potential terrorists.”
“There are basically two categories of music: Metal and bullshit.”
“There are basically two kinds of people: those who have empathy and care about others and those who don't. The ones who don't are creating most of the problems in the world.”
“There are basically two kinds of tax, the kind the masses can see, and the kind they can't. The inflation tax is of the second kind.”
“There are basically two types of people. People who accomplish things, and people who claim to have accomplished things. The first group is less crowded.”
“There are battered husbands. Apparently this happens when the woman is real big, the man is very small, and they each drink a quart of whiskey a day.”
“There are battles you will fight constantly, but you will also find victory if you hold on to the powerful Hand of the Almighty.”
Source: A Manual for Victory
“There are beautiful doors to which your curiosity could lead you. Use your instincts when choosing which one to open.”
“There are beautiful places everywhere;
we just have to travel with a beautiful heart.”
“There are beautiful sounds in rock. Very lazy, dreamlike noises. You can forget about the lyrics in most songs. Just dig the noise, and you've got your sound...We're musical primitives.”
“There are beautiful things about both being in love and being out of love. I just think you have to find those things.”
“There are beautiful things in the world and there are sad things and when they come together they make a star. The light is far away and the strangest part is that the light is inside you.”
Source: Mathilda Savitch
“There are beauty icons that I can never be like, sorta like a Gena Rowlands - I'll never have that look. I love Giulietta Masina, the great Fellini actress. But I'm probably more Seymour Cassel. Or somewhere between Lou Reed and Nora Ephron?”
“There are beds and tables in the world - plenty of them, are there not? But there are only two ideas or forms of them - one the idea of a bed, the other of a table.”
“There are beings who come into this world, from time to time, not simply with miraculous powers, which we call the siddhas, but with a miraculous awareness that is so strong yet so subtle that anyone or anything that touches that awareness is transformed forever.”
“There are beliefs that you need to change if you want to enjoy open doors.”
Source: Beyond the Closed Door: Unique Keys to Unlock Destinies
“There are believers who by God's grace, have climbed the mountains of full assurance and near communion, their place is with the eagle in his eyrie, high aloft; they are like the strong mountaineer, who has trodden the virgin snow, who has breathed the fresh, free air of the Alpine regions, and therefore his sinews are braced, and his limbs are vigorous; these are they who do great exploits, being mighty men, men of renown.”
“There are benefits in the sense that there's still a certain level of confidence. But there are liabilities because you can coordinate and manipulate better as the instruments of oversight are more under your control. You don't have so many rogue operations.”
“There are benefits to being without nostalgia. Certainly nostalgia and being without nostalgia relieve the past.”
Source: Citizen: An American Lyric
“There are betrayals in war that are childlike compared with our human betrayals during peace. The new lovers enter the habits of the other. Things are smashed, revealed in a new light. This is done with nervous or tender sentences, although the heart is an organ of fire.”
“There are better alternatives... Australia should be exporting its solar technology, not its uranium.”
“There are better mothers than disaster. A native land is the best of all mothers. We American Jews have a native land we love. But it is even better to have a native land who loves us.”
“There are better people in the world, do not let the worst do the worst to you, you deserve the best in life.”
“There are better starters than me but I'm a strong finisher.”
“There are better things than sex, but nothing quite like it.”
“There are big advantages of living for God, therefore try to spend every minute you have walking with Him, listening to Him and learning of His wisdom”
“There are big and little truths, but all belong to the same race.”
Source: The substance of man
“There are big bad wolves all over the world who tremble at the sound of his name, yet a little puny coyote girl peanut-buttered the seat of Bran Cornick’s car because he told her that she should wear a dress to perform for the pack.”
Source: Frost Burned: Mercy Thompson
“There are big lines between those who play video games and those who do not. For those who don't, video games are irrelevant. They think all video games must be too difficult.”
“There are big men, men of intellect, intellectual men, men of talent and men of action; but the great man is difficult to find, and it needs --apart from discernment --a certain greatness to find him.”
Source: The Autobiography of Margot Asquith
“There are big questions about the sort of skills you need in modern government today. You put politicians in charge of billions of dollars with absolutely no training and very little support system around them. It's an extraordinary thing.”
“There are ‘big’ sacrifices and ‘little’ sacrifices. What is important is to make both with intention and mindfulness of why we are making them.
(Article "Sacrifice" 2015)”
“There are big surfing communities in every country with an ocean coast that I know in Central and South America. Same with Mexico, Bali, and nearly every island nation that gets waves in the Pacific and Indian Oceans. But that's a relatively recent development in most places.”
“There are big things to worry about and the issues like climate change, hunger, poverty, violence, biodiversity loss, unemployment, racism, and war are not going to be solved easily. But despite their grim predictions, I am hopeful. I am already seeing the light. A rustle of wind in the grass makes me dream.”
“There are big, extremely irrational parts of the society, and they have now been mobilized politically by the Republican establishment, hoping that these people could be an electoral base to keep them in power.”
“There are bigger stars out there than me. But I went through my s-, as people do as they get older.”
“There are bigger villains than Adolf, but they are not deemed villain so long as they do white man no harm.”
Source: World War Human: 100 New Earthling Sonnets
“There are bigger villains than Adolf, but they are not deemed villain so long as they do white man no harm. Two world wars count for nothing, compared to the struggles of the rest of the world.”
Source: World War Human: 100 New Earthling Sonnets