All The Best Quotes - Page 7

• What can you say about such a man as Christopher Reeve? He embodied all the best that a human being can hope to be.

  Annette O'Toole

  Men, Humans, Human Beings

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• When the people who support and are a part of your community, the community you have the pleasure and power and opportunity to serve, that's where all the best business happens.

  Chris Brogan

  Opportunity, People, Support

  "The Freaks shall Inherit the Earth, an interview with Chris Brogan". Interview with Martin Shervington, www.plusyourbusiness.com. May 16, 2014.

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• All the best people in life seem to like LINUX.

  Steve Wozniak

  Life, People, Linux

  Letters-General Questions Answered, www.woz.org.

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• A bad review is like baking a cake with all the best ingredients and having someone sit on it.

  Danielle Steel

  Writing, Cake, Literature

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Nearly all the best things that came to me in life have been unexpected, unplanned by me.

  Carl Sandburg

  Birthday, Optimism, Pleasant Surprises

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• After all, the best part of a holiday is perhaps not so much to be resting yourself, as to see all the other fellows busy working.

  Kenneth Grahame

  Holiday, Vacation, Busy

  Kenneth Grahame (2016). “The Wind in the Willows”, p.5, Xist Publishing

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• Like all the best families, we have our share of eccentricities, of impetuous and wayward youngsters and of family disagreements.

  Queen Elizabeth II

  Funny, Family, Queens

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• All the best essays are epistemological journeys from ignorance or curiosity to knowledge.

  Geoff Dyer

  Ignorance, Journey, Curiosity

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• All the best, Sydney P.S. "The Red Hurricane" is what I named the car. P.P.S. Just because I like you, it doesn't mean I still don't think you're an evil creature of the night. You are.

  Richelle Mead

  I Like You, Mean, Night

  Richelle Mead (2013). “Vampire Academy: The Complete Collection”, p.673, Penguin

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• There is little man has made that approaches anything in nature, but a sailing ship does. There is not much man has made that calls to all the best in him, but a sailing ship does.

  Alan Villiers

  Men, Sea, Sailing

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• Inspiration is for amateurs. The rest of us just show up and get to work. If you wait around for the clouds to part and a bolt of lightning to strike you in the brain, you are not going to make an awful lot of work. All the best ideas come out of the process; they come out of the work itself.

  Chuck Close

  Work, Inspiration, Ideas

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• All the best ideas come out of the process; they come out of the work itself. Things occur to you.If you're sitting around trying to dream up a great idea, you can sit there a long time before anything happens.But if you just get to work, something will occur to you and something else will occur to you and something else that you reject will push you in another direction.

  Chuck Close

  Dream, Ideas, Long

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• There is no such thing as justice, all the best that we can hope for is revenge.

  Emilie Autumn

  Revenge, Justice

  Song: Fight Like A Girl, Album: Fight Like A Girl, 2012

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• Once upon a time, there was a prostitute called Maria. Wait a minute. "Once upon a time" is how all the best children's stories begin, and "prostitute" is a word for adults. How can I start a book with this apparent contradiction? But since, at every moment of our lives, we all have one foot in a fairy tale and the other in the abyss, let's keep that beginning.

  Paulo Coelho

  Children, Book, Feet

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• All the best performers bring to their role something more, something different than what the author put on paper. That's what makes theatre live. That's why it persists.

  Stephen Sondheim

  Theatre, Different, Roles

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• George McGovern, for all his mistakes... understands what a fantastic monument to all the best instincts of the human race this country might have been, if we could have kept it out of the hands of greedy little hustlers like Richard Nixon.

  Hunter S. Thompson

  Country, Mistake, Race

  Hunter S. Thompson (2012). “Fear and Loathing on the Campaign Trail '72”, p.389, Simon and Schuster

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• I pictured a low timber house with a shingled roof, caulked against storms, with blazing log fires inside and the walls lined with all the best books, somewhere to live when the rest of the world blew up.

  Bruce Chatwin

  Wall, Book, Fire

  Bruce Chatwin (2003). “In Patagonia”, p.27, Penguin

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• I think for it to be hip to be idealistic is weird, you know? I mean, even all the best rebels to me, had some sense of hope in them.

  Tom Petty

  Fun, Mean, Thinking

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