Lasts Quotes
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In Tel Aviv the weekends last 48 hours. In Jerusalem they last 6 months.
Ze'ev Chafets -
I think that America could not become America until it dealt with the disenfranchisement of women and African Americans in the last century. It had to. America could not become America until it dealt with that. And did it deal with it perfectly? No. But it had to confront it.
Van Jones
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You're only as good as your last book.
Yolande Cornelia "Nikki" Giovanni, Jr. -
This is my last Commonwealth Games. Five CWG and nine medals, it is enough for me.
Abhinav Bindra -
I have tried to improve telescopes and practiced continually to see with them. These instruments have play'd me so many tricks that I have at last found them out in many of their humours.
William Herschel -
Men are clinging to football on a level we aren't even aware of. For centuries, we ruled everything, and now, in the last ten minutes, there are all these incursions by women. It's our Alamo.
Tony Kornheiser -
Perhaps violence, like pornography, is some kind of an evolutionary standby system, a last-resort device for throwing a wild joker into the game?
J. G. Ballard -
The thing that teases the mind over and over for years, and at last gets itself put down rightly on paper - whether little or great, it belongs to Literature.
Sarah Orne Jewett
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If I'm over a song two weeks after I made it, I'm not going to put it out. It has to last months.
Daniel Dewan Sewell -
Sometimes it lasts in love, But sometimes it hurts instead.
Adele -
When all that’s left of us is the pure untainted consciousness without form, we’ll know what it means when the last human breath expires.
Zeena Schreck -
Conscience ... seldom comes to a man's aid while he is in the zenith of health and revelling in pomp and luxury upon illgotten spoils. It is generally the last act of his life, and it comes too late to be of much service to others here, or to himself hereafter.
George Washington -
He did not consider if or how or why he loved them. They were just love: they were the first evidence he ever had of love, and they would be the last confirmation of love when everything else fell away.
Zadie Smith -
I have never pretended to be a great House of Commons man, but I pay the House the greatest compliment I can by saying that, from first to last, I never stopped fearing it.
Tony Blair
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Musicals are — particularly musicals — plays also, but musicals particularly are… the last collaborator is your audience, and so you’ve got to wait ’til the last collaborator comes in before you can complete the collaboration.
Stephen Sondheim -
Sell before the holidays. Stock prices tend to rise on the last trading day before major holidays.
Nancy Dunnan -
We have at last glimpsed the surface of the fabled world, Titan, Saturn's largest moon and the greatest single expanse of unexplored territory remaining in the Solar System today.
Carolyn Porco -
There are a couple of things that we did not get to do last season of Mary and Jane. There was one that we had written and then we had to excise it and still have not gone back to it.
Deborah Kaplan -
The last 10% of game design is really what separates the good games from the great games. It's what I call the clean-up phase of game design. Here's where you make sure all the elements look great. The game should look good, feel good, sound good, play good.
Garry Kitchen -
A friendship between reporter and source lasts only until it is profitable for one to betray the other.
Maureen Dowd
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He slipped away slowly, withdrawing from this world by small, imperceptible degrees, and in the end it was as if he were a drop of water evaporating in the sun, shrinking and shrinking until at last he wasn’t there anymore.
Paul Auster -
Why am I using a new putter? Because the last one didn't float too well.
Craig Stadler -
At your next breath each of you will probably inhale half a dozen or so of the molecules of Caesar’s last breath.
Arthur Holly Compton -
No great thought, no great object, satisfies the mind at first view, nor at the last.
Abel Stevens