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A lot of people said, Who do you think you are? I told...

A lot of people said, Who do you think you are? I told them I know exactly who I am and I'll tell you exactly where I'm going.

Quote by Michael Caine about nation, contentment, people

The ultimate search engine would understand exactly what...

The ultimate search engine would understand exactly what you mean and give back exactly what you want.

Quote by Larry Page about contentment

Thus we live, with every passing moment, our own Death! If our Life were a reflection in exactly what we are, this would mean that we mirror and we refer to ourselves, even though we refer to what we are not, coming to live in a parallel world...

Quote by Sorin Cerin about god, shadow, impossible, death, things, moment, world, life

Politics is not an exact science.

Politics is not an exact science.

Quote by Otto von Bismarck about politics, science

Money, it turned out, was exactly like sex, you thought...

Money, it turned out, was exactly like sex, you thought of nothing else if you don't have it and thought of other things if you did.

Quote by James Baldwin about money, thinking, contentment, sex, nothing, things

This is an exact replica of my chest.

This is an exact replica of my chest.

Quote by Willie Aames

To be in prison so long, it's difficult to remember...

To be in prison so long, it's difficult to remember exactly what you did to get there.

Quote by Jack Henry Abbott about prison, contentment

But the development of human society does not go straight forward; and the epic process will therefore be a recurring process, the series a recurring series - though not in exact repetition.

Quote by Lascelles Abercrombie about evolution, society, human imperfections

There are certain men and women who, from the minute they...

There are certain men and women who, from the minute they step in front of a camera, that's exactly where they belong. Connery's one.

Quote by F. Murray Abraham about man

We get on the bandwagon in all sorts of ways - you know minor ways and major ways - like what you've just encountered which isn't censorship exactly, it was something sort of uglier in a way.

Quote by Kathy Acker about contentment

There is a theory which states that if ever anyone discovers exactly what the Universe is for and why it is here, it will instantly disappear and be replaced by something even more bizarre and inexplicable. There is another theory which states...

Quote by Douglas Adams

Irregularity and want of method are only supportable in men of great learning or genius, who are often too full to be exact, and therefore they choose to throw down their pearls in heaps before the reader, rather than be at the pains of stringing...

Quote by Joseph Addison about genius, man

Lovers have a way of using this word, nothing, which...

Lovers have a way of using this word, nothing, which implies exactly the opposite.

Quote by Honoré de Balzac about word, nothing

Sarah will talk to me about someone and I don't know who she's talking about, but if she talks to my mother, the two of them will know exactly - and across several generations, too.

Quote by Prince Andrew about talking, mother

English is clipped in speech. Texas is exactly the opposite.

English is clipped in speech. Texas is exactly the opposite.

Quote by Michael Caine

I did everything. I ran my life exactly as I wanted to, ...

I did everything. I ran my life exactly as I wanted to, all the time. I never listened to anybody. I'm pig-headed.

Quote by Michael Caine about time, life

We can only use British actors because everybody's got to...

We can only use British actors because everybody's got to talk exactly the same.

Quote by Michael Caine about actors, use

At 30 a man should know himself like the palm of his hand, know the exact number of his defects and qualities, know how far he can go, foretell his failures - be what he is. And, above all, accept these things.

Quote by Albert Camus about people, defects, numbers, things, man

It just clicked: if the character had a nosebleed, it would be like a 'losing the virginity' thing, physical evidence like blood on the sheets. That was exactly the kind of image I'd been looking for.

Quote by Michael Chabon about blood, character, things

The whole difference between construction and creation is exactly this: that a thing constructed can only be loved after it is constructed; but a thing created is loved before it exists.

Quote by Charles Dickens about creation, things

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