Bette Davis Quotes
I never said anything that was unprintable. Never said anything just for the sake of being startling.
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Everything's funny for God's sake. Everything.
Gloria Estefan Miami Sound Machine
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I want the love that cannot help but love; Loving, like God, for very sake of love.
Albert Benjamin Simpson
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If I do have some success, I'd like to enjoy it, for heaven's sake! What is the point of having it otherwise?
Leontyne Price
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Culture is the one thing that we cannot deliberately aim at. It is the product of a variety of more or less harmonious activities, each pursued for its own sake.
T. S. Eliot
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We share this planet with many species. It is our responsibility to protect them, both for their sakes and our own.
Pamela A. Matson
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The pursuit of illusion is not about studying for prizes, or for study's sake. There's no right or wrong, no pass or fail.
Sayyid Tahir al-Hashimi
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There is probably nothing wrong with art for art's sake if we take the phrase seriously, and not take it to mean the kind of poetry written in England forty years ago.
Allen Tate
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For the sake of our security, our economy and our planet, we must have the courage and commitment to change.
Barack Obama
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[John] Calvin is revered as a thinker of immense importance in Reformed thought, Jonathan Edwards could say in his preface to his treatise on Freedom of the Will that he had derived none of his views from the work of Calvin, though he was willing to be called a "Calvinist" for the sake of convention.
Oliver D. Crisp
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Your life is your own, your glory is your glory, but you will lose it if you keep it for yourself. Grasp it for the sake of others.
N.D. Wilson
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All great things are done for their own sake.
Robert Frost
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All wars are fought for the sake of getting money.
Plato
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Instead of buying six things, buy one thing that you really like. Don't keep buying just for the sake of it.
Vivienne Westwood
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Your enemy shall ye seek; your war shall ye wage, and for the sake of your thoughts! And if your thoughts succumb, your uprightness shall still shout triumph thereby!
Friedrich Nietzsche
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Most people don't see what's going on around them. That's my principal message to writers: 'For God's sake, keep your eyes open. Notice what's going on around you.'
William S. Burroughs
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I eat to live, to serve, and also, if it so happens, to enjoy, but I do not eat for the sake of enjoyment.
Mahatma Gandhi
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There are people who lie simply for the sake of lying.
Blaise Pascal
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This idea of art for art's sake is a hoax.
Pablo Picasso
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I love my dad, and I'm proud to be his daughter.
Paris Jackson
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No bubble is so iridescent or floats longer than that blown by the successful teacher.
William Osler
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Graphic tees are vibes. And I think they're the basis of a lot of wardrobes, but that makes it challenging to distill what you're brand means within a T-shirt.
Virgil Abloh
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What I have to do is utilize as best I can the ideas which objects suggest to me, connect, fuse, and color in my way the shadows they cast within me, illumine them from the inside. And since of necessity my vision is quite different from that of the next man, my painting will interpret things in an entirely different manner even though it makes use of the same elements.
Pablo Picasso
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You don't really have a story until you discover the moment when the pressures on a character force a sudden, abrupt shift in direction and she falls through the net that has so far held her in place.
Catherine Brady
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I never said anything that was unprintable. Never said anything just for the sake of being startling.
Bette Davis