Arthur Conan Doyle Quotes

As Cuvier could correctly describe a whole animal by the contemplation of a single bone, so the observer who has thoroughly understood one link in a series of incidents should be able to accurately state all the other ones, both before and after.

Arthur Conan Doyle

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• 'Wicked' gave us a story that 'The Wizard of Oz' did not. Two sides to every story.

  

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• It's true that every leader needs followers. We can't all be nonconformists at every moment, but conformity is dangerous - especially for an entity in formation.

  

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• We recognised Urdu as the second official language and made it a medium of examination in all Bihar Public Service Commission tests.

  

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• When one guy undermines the other, it only causes trouble, and the team isn't successful. It's very important for both of us to accept our role and help the team. One guy can get hot, and if that's Alex, I'll support him and help any way I can.

  

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• I would say I'm self-taught, but Corinne Day made me less conscious of myself. I was 15, and she'd make me take off my top, and I'd cry. After five years, you get used to it, and you're not self-conscious anymore.

  

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• I think abortion is murder.

  

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• One should also remember that the U.S. is the biggest exporter of torture weapons in the world, though the U.K. is not far behind in the league table. We never stopped, even under Robin Cook's supposedly ethical foreign policy.

  

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• I don't feel a day older when it comes to my approach to music or what gets me off than when I was a teenager. I've always been into different kinds of stuff and when I play I like to play loud. I like my arm hairs to move and I like my body to vibrate 'cause I like the feel of it; I'm still a teenager at heart.

  

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• I play in a band, I write songs, I sing, you know, perform on stage.

  

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• I don't happen to have a sense of humor personally, so I don't know what's funny about a character... This happens to be a feature of my life generally.

  

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• If quantitatively the American achievement is impressive, qualitatively it is somewhat less satisfying.

  

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• Live, for I love you!

  

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• The surest sign that a man has a genuine taste of his own is that he is uncertain of it.

  

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• Upon reading the deeply serious opening of Scott Spencer's 'Endless Love', you will very likely laugh out loud. The tone is something like what you might find in a teenager's diary: verbose, feverish, furiously self-important.

  

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• A musical is really one of the most complicated beasts. It's a play, and there's music... and there's dancing... it's unbelievably satisfying to get something up out of your brain onto a piece of paper ... and start the process and then see it on the stage.

  

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• I played the bars in northern California since I was 18. We played at least three hours, and there's no which-way about it: That definitely helped.

  

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• Human beings have speculated about the relationship between inspiration and insanity for centuries.

  

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• I'm not very bright about money. I'm not domestic either. If I don't learn how to cook, maybe I won't have to.

  

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• It was implicitly supposed that every living thing was distinctively plant or animal; that there were real and profound differences between the two, if only they could be seized.

  

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• Animals are sentient creatures. I love them very much. I do not feel that we have the right to torture, murder, and abuse them for our own disgusting dietary and fashion wants and needs.

  

  David Paden Marchand AFI
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• Even if animal experimentation was proved to be of value, it would be morally wrong.

  

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• The gospel is a message of peace. Christianity is a system which, received and obeyed, would spread peace, harmony, and happiness throughout the earth.

  

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• As Cuvier could correctly describe a whole animal by the contemplation of a single bone, so the observer who has thoroughly understood one link in a series of incidents should be able to accurately state all the other ones, both before and after.

  

  Arthur Conan Doyle
  • Animal
  • Contemplation
  • Bone