Impossible Quotes
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There are things I can accomplish in the studio via manipulation on the computer or some kind of effect that are nearly impossible to do live. On the flip side, there are some things that happen live that can't be pulled off in the studio.
Washed Out
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Travel is impossible, but daydreaming about travel is easy.
B. J. Novak
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Only those who attempt the absurd will achieve the impossible. I think it's in my basement... let me go upstairs and check.
M. C. Escher
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There was endless controversy as to whether the acts of the New Deal did actually move recovery or retard it, and nothing final could ever come of that bitter debate because it is forever impossible to prove what might have happened in place of what did.
Garet Garrett
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We copied laws and regulations from western countries, but enforcement remains weak, and environmental litigation is still quite near impossible.
Ma Jun
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All who have accomplished great things have had a great aim, have fixed their gaze on a goal which was high, one which sometimes seemed impossible.
Orison Swett Marden
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Living without hate for people is almost impossible.
Park Chan-wook
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If you weren’t an optimist, it would be impossible to be an architect.
Norman Foster
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To the timid and hesitating everything is impossible because it seems so.
Walter Scott
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To suggest personal will and effort to one all sicklied o'er with the sense of irremediable impotence is to suggest the most impossible of things. What he craves is to be consoled in his very powerlessness, to feel that the spirit of the universe recognizes and secures him, all decaying and failing as he is.
William James
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It is impossible to objectively define how free a market is. This is a political definition. Government is always involved, and those free marketers are as politically motivated as anyone.
Ha-Joon Chang
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I've had people call me from bands that are very popular, and they're like, 'What do we do? We want to do what you do.' It's almost impossible to do what I do, because you would have to start in 1980. You can't just do it.
Ian MacKaye
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Sustaining an audience with a web series is an impossible task.
Felicia Day
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Physically, it's getting impossible for me to travel that much. I want to support my artists by showing up at their openings, but I can't always be in Hong Kong one minute and Geneva the next.
Larry Gagosian
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My driver Kellie Frost and I would race these fellows home and they were always faster on the highway. We did the same with Daniel and his driver, and thus began a long series of jokes and competitions to alleviate the impossible hours and tensions this film provoked.
Madeleine Stowe
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I don't believe actors who say they don't bleed into their characters. It's absolutely impossible not to.
Zoe Saldana
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Out of the sea will rise Behemoth and Leviathan, and sail 'round the high-pooped galleys... Dragons will wander about the waste places, and the phoenix will soar from her nest of fire into the air. We shall lay our hands upon the basilisk, and see the jewel in the toad's head. Champing his gilded oats, the Hippogriff will stand in our stalls, and over our heads will float the Blue Bird singing of beautiful and impossible things, of things that are lovely and that never happen, of things that are not and that should be.
Oscar Wilde
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It is impossible to imagine Goethe or Beethoven being good at billiards or golf.
H. L. Mencken
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The definition of insanity in Texas is so insane that it's impossible to be insane in Texas.
Malcolm McDowell
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Under Obamacare, it virtually is impossible to find out the price of anything. That's not the way to make health care affordable.
Rand Paul
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With love and patience, nothing is impossible.
Daisaku Ikeda
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Could you tell night from day? No, I regard all such distinctions as logically impossible.
Heraclitus
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Extreme poverty threatens people's right to life itself and makes impossible the enjoyment of the rights and freedoms essential to a humane way of life.
Daisaku Ikeda
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Once the return tide starts, it will be impossible to stem it, and it will prove our undoing.
Moshe Sharett