Turn Quotes
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Love and death are the two great hinges on which all human sympathies turn.
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We love those who know the worst of us and don't turn their faces away.
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I cannot turn down this incredible honor twice.
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I will not write a lame follow-up. It could take me 20 years. But I will never turn in a book that I'm not happy with.
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I realized that you didn't have to make self-deprecating remarks or turn yourself into the butt of some unspoken joke. I also discovered that being big didn't deter possible suitors.
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I don't think music is the first thing I turn to. For me, I think visual art is more the thing. Sometimes when I've been doing music for a while, I can't really take any more in.
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If things do not turn out as we wish, we should wish for them as they turn out.
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I would love to option 'Crying of Lot 49' and turn it into a movie.
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At the Norman Invasion, the Saxon thanes were themselves humbled in turn; the manors were given a more legal character and transferred to favourites of William the Conqueror.
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We recognize the distinctness of Asian art when we turn to its traditional forms, recognize it as Japanese, Chinese and Indian, even Balinese or Thai.
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In Russia we only had two TV channels. Channel One was propaganda. Channel Two consisted of a KGB officer telling you: Turn back at once to Channel One.
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My music is like a spinning ball. It can turn in one direction, and then it comes back to origins.
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I like films that take their time a little bit more and don't show you all of their cards right away, characters that are conflicted and contradicting and seem one way at first and then suddenly turn out to be something else.
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Hope is not the conviction that something will turn out well but the certainty that something makes sense, regardless of how it turns out.
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The laziest man I ever met put popcorn in his pancakes so they would turn over by themselves.
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If you turn the other cheek, you can be enslaved for 1,000 years.
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We all have genes that come from our ancestors that aren't used - they're not turned on. So we actually carry ancient genes with us. If you could figure out how to turn those on, you could resurrect ancient characteristics from our ancestors.
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Ike runs the country, and I turn the pork chops.
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As a nation, Kuwait has been, arguably, free of freedom itself. Claimed in turn by Constantinople, Riyadh, and Baghdad, Kuwait has survived by playing Turks off Persians, Arabs off one another, and the English off everyone.
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It is fascinating to watch legislators turn away from their usual corporate grips when they hear the growing thunder of the people.
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I just like the comic book sensibility. If I can turn them into films and TV series, that's just icing on the cake.
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Art is an invention of aesthetics, which in turn is an invention of philosophers... What we call art is a game.
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Once the herd starts moving in one direction, it's very hard to turn it, even slightly.
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If you're an English actor and turn up in America, they don't have an opinion about where you sit. They have no idea what auditions to send you to, so they send you to everything.
