1114 Perhaps Quotes for You to Enjoy

Perhaps it would be better for science, that all criticism should be avowed. Charles Babbage

Science Better Criticism Would Would-Be Perhaps Should Avowed

I had a stammer through adolescence. Any fun I'd had performing in school plays disappeared and only came back at 18, when the stammer started to go. Then I thought: 'Well, perhaps I can show off now.' Charles Dance

School Thought Show Off Back Adolescence Only Through Had Disappeared School Plays Performing Perhaps Well Came Go Off Any Stammer Then Show Fun Now Started Plays

Homer is new this morning, and perhaps nothing is as old as today's newspaper. Charles Peguy

Today Morning Old Nothing New Perhaps Newspaper Homer

Our information network is much better protected than our railroad network, and someone who cracks a system is able to cause far less human damage than someone who derails a train. Why, then, has 'computer crime' caused so much hysteria? Perhaps because the public is so willing - eager, even - to be scared by bogeymen. Charles Platt

Better Cause Crime Our System Willing Scared Able Someone Network Computer Hysteria Perhaps Protected Because Caused Train Than Cracks Human Information Public Far Then Much Far Less Less Who Even Why Railroad Eager Damage

Perhaps it is time to debate culture. The common story is that in 'real' African culture, before it was tainted by the West, gender roles were rigid and women were contentedly oppressed. Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Time Culture Women Debate Gender Before Rigid Tainted Perhaps Real Were West Oppressed Roles Common African Story

Perhaps what distinguishes my characters is their courage and spirit and a certain stubbornness which enables them to keep going even when facing a setback. I think this developed organically as I wrote, but also it came out of a desire to portray women as powerful and intelligent forces in the world. Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni

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By the time we're adults, our ideas have solidified. So I wanted to write for a younger audience, who would perhaps love heroes from other cultures. Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni

Love Time Heroes Other Our Would Write Adult Perhaps Ideas Audience Cultures Wanted Younger Who By The Time

I had a very misguided notion of what 'network notes' were. I thought they were well-meant suggestions, perhaps urgently meant, but just suggestions nonetheless. And actually, they're demands. You have to do them, or you will not be paid. Chris Eigeman

I was a goth girl in high school. Perhaps the powdered white face and the black lipstick were not the most attractive. I felt fabulous at the time but looking back, uh, probably not the best idea. Christina Hendricks

If every other store in town is paying workers $9 an hour, one offering $8 will find it hard to hire anyone - perhaps not when unemployment is high, but certainly in normal times. Robust competition is a powerful force helping to ensure that workers are paid what they contribute to their employers' bottom lines. Christina Romer

Competition Will Every Other Ensure High Find Bottom Powerful Powerful Force Town Hour Perhaps Employers Force Robust Hire Lines Normal Times Unemployment Offering Contribute Store Anyone Workers Paid Hard Certainly Paying Helping

I'm accused of, and perhaps rightly so, of not being mean enough. I've been taken to task in many a book review; a good satirist has to, you know, has to kill. Christopher Buckley

Good You Book Enough Rightly Taken Perhaps Know Been Review Task Accused Being Mean Being Mean Many Satirist

It may not be proper for me, perhaps, to let my feelings carry me further am therefore resigned to stop here, if sir, you think my particular reasons following too free, or will give offense to the House, which I would be sorry to be thought capable of intending. Christopher Gadsden

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If you have to keep reminding yourself of a thing, perhaps it isn't so. Christopher Morley

You Yourself Reminding Perhaps Keep Thing

It was not to learn about politics that I had gone to Cambridge. I was there as a mathematician, having won a major scholarship to Trinity College the previous year. Perhaps if there had not been quite so many things to distract me, I might have remained a mathematician. Christopher Robin Milne

Politics Me Distract College Year Gone Trinity About Having Remained Previous Had Scholarship Major Perhaps Learn Cambridge Been Mathematician Won Quite Might Many Things

I think most paintings are a record of the decisions that the artist made. I just perhaps make them a little clearer than some people have. Chuck Close

People Made Some People Think Record Some Clearer Perhaps Most Make Than Artist Just Decisions Little Them Paintings

Of all the artists who emerged in the '80s, I think perhaps Cindy Sherman is the most important. Chuck Close

Important Think Cindy Emerged Perhaps Most Artists The Most Important Who

There are many reasons why Mitt Romney should not become president, but perhaps the most important of all is the narrowness of his experience, perspective and vision. Chuck Schumer

Experience Vision Perspective Important Become President Perhaps Most Mitt Mitt Romney His The Most Important Romney Should Reasons Many Why

As I was looking through a book about German Expressionist films and their stars, it all came together because of the extreme way actors made their faces up in those early day of film in order to pop out in the black-and-white. I just wanted to use makeup in the same way, partly perhaps because as women get older, they're told to wear less makeup. Cindy Sherman

Day Together Women Book Made Looking Older Stars Films Extreme Way Those Out Wear About Faces Through Perhaps Partly Because Makeup Came Up German Get Same Just Order Wanted Pop Use Less Film Actor Expressionist Early

I always thought of Djibouti as a place where human history hasn't really begun yet - or perhaps it's already over. There's something in the landscape that's stronger than human civilisation. There's no agriculture, for example, and there are live volcanoes. Claire Denis

All the people I have written about remain with me - perhaps they are my closest friends. Claire Tomalin

Me People About Remain Written Perhaps Friends Closest Closest Friends

The human voice: mysterious, spontaneous, primal. For me, the human voice is the vessel on which all emotions travel - except perhaps jealousy. And the breath, the breath is the captain of that vessel. Claron McFadden

Jealousy Me Travel Emotions Breath Voice Except Mysterious Primal Perhaps Spontaneous Vessel Human Which Captain Human Voice

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