Quotations
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Can you not see that women could do and would do a hundred times more for the slave, if she were not fettered?
- Angelina Grimke quotes
Can you record an answerphone message for me.
[King Arthur Premier]
- Mark Boardman quotes
Can you see me being like Steps? I don't think so. My music is much more mature and more meaningful.
- Caprice quotes
Can you support the expense of a husband, hussy, in gaming, drinking and whoring? Have you money enough to carry on the daily quarrels of man and wife about who shall squander most?
- John Gay quotes
Canada has such a history of producing tremendous women athletes, yet people don't always know the history, know all the names.
- Nancy Greene quotes
Canada has two emblems - the beaver and the maple.
- John Dawson quotes
Canada is a good country to be from. It has a gentler slower pace - it lends perspective.
- Paul Anka quotes
Canada is the essence of not being. Not English, not American, it is the mathematic of not being. And a subtle flavour - we're more like celery as a flavour.
- Mike Myers quotes
Cancelled that curse which was our mortal dower!
It is the Cross!
- Sir Aubrey De Vere quotes
Cancer patients are lied to, not just because the disease is (or is thought to be) a death sentence, but because it is felt to be obscene - in the original meaning of that word: ill-omened, abominable, repugnant to the senses.
- Susan Sontag quotes
Candidate Thomas is a sad, sad man, with only one desire: to reunite with his deceased ex-girlfriend.
- Craig Armstrong quotes
Candy is dandy, but liquor is quicker. - Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
- Roald Dahl quotes
Canned music is like audible wallpaper.
- Alistair Cooke quotes
Can't nobody tell me nothing I don't already know
- Terry McMillan quotes
Capital as such is not evil; it is its wrong use that is evil. Capital in some form or other will always be needed.
- Mahatma Gandhi quotes
Capital is dead labour, which, vampire-like, lives only by sucking living labour, and lives the more, the more labour it sucks.
- Karl Marx quotes
Capital is money, capital is commodities. By virtue of it being value, it has acquired the occult ability to add value to itself. It brings forth living offspring, or, at the least, lays golden eggs.
- Karl Marx quotes
Capital isn't so important in business. Experience isn't so important. You can get both these things. What is important is ideas. If you have ideas, you have the main asset you need, and there isn't any limit to what you can do with your business and your life.
- Harvey Firestone quotes
Capital punishment is as fundamentally wrong as a cure for crime as charity is wrong as a cure for poverty.
- Henry Ford quotes
Capital punishment turns the state into a murderer. But imprisonment turns the state into a gay dungeon-master.
- Jesse Jackson quotes
Capitalism has destroyed our belief in any effective power but that of self interest backed by force.
- George Bernard Shaw quotes
Capitalism inevitably and by virtue of the very logic of its civilization creates, educates and subsidizes a vested interest in social unrest.
- J A Schumpeter quotes
Capitalism is an art form, an Apollonian fabrication to rival nature. It is hypocritical for feminists and intellectuals to enjoy the pleasures and conveniences of capitalism while sneering at it. Everyone born into capitalism has incurred a debt to it. Give Caesar his due.
- Camille Paglia quotes
Capitalism without bankruptcy is like Christianity without hell.
- Frank Borman quotes
Capitalist production, therefore, develops technology, and the combining together of various processes into a social whole, only by sapping the original sources of all wealth - the soil and the labourer.
- Karl Marx quotes
Caprice is half man. There is something manly about her.
- Richard Bacon quotes
Captaincy is 90 per cent luck and 10 per cent skill. But don't try it without that 10 per cent.
- Richie Benaud quotes
Captaincy means more than vigorous arm-waving.
- David Gower quotes
Car designers are just going to have to come up with an automobile that outlasts the payments.
- Erma Bombeck quotes
Cara's like my second coach. Karen's always telling me to keep my head up and back straight and Cara tells me the same!
- Mark Ramprakash quotes
Carbohydrates are essential for good food balance.
- Sharron Davies quotes
Cards are war, in disguise of a sport
- Charles Lamb quotes
Cards were at first for benefits designed,
Sent to amuse, not to enslave the mind
- David Garrick quotes
Care is a state in which something does matter; it is the source of human tenderness.
- Rollo May quotes
Caress the detail, the divine detail.
- Vladimir Nabokov quotes
Carl Robinson has got a busted hooter and Daz Carter has got blurred vision. They were having a chat and thought they were in a crowd!
- Mick McCarthy quotes
Carlos Ferrero, Carlos Moya, Gaston Gaudio: these are the best players on clay.
- Rafael Nadal quotes
Carlos Tevez didn't get any protection either, I don't know how many times he got fouled from behind. He had to suffer a lot
- Sir Alex Ferguson quotes
Carnivorous: Addicted to the cruelty of devouring the timorous vegetarian, his heirs and assigns.
- Ambrose Bierce quotes
Carrot Top is a nickname that people call me and I thought that it was more marketable.
- Carrot Top quotes
