Proper Quotes
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See also Core English Vocabulary (P) List :: Top 1,000 UK English Words (#4) List :: Top 3,000 American English Words (#09) List-
With the exception of the instinct of self-preservation, the propensity for emulation is probably the strongest and most alert and persistent of the economic motives proper
Thorstein Veblen
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A collection of anecdotes and maxims is the greatest of treasures for the man of the world, for he knows how to intersperse conversation with the former in fit places, and to recollect the latter on proper occasions
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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No man is sane who does not know how to be insane on the proper occasions.
Henry Ward Beecher
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Art is the proper task of life.
Friedrich Nietzsche
Subject: Art QuotesSource: brainyquote.com
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What all the ads and all the whoreoscopes seemed to imply was that if only you were narcissistic enough, if only you took proper care of your smells, your hair, your boobs, your eyelashes, your armpits, your crotch, your stars, your scars, and your choice...
Erica Jong
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When men are most sure and arrogant they are commonly most mistaken, giving views to passion without that proper deliberation which alone can secure them from the grossest absurdities
David Hume
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Remember this-that there is a proper dignity and proportion to be observed in the performance of every act of life.
Marcus Aurelius
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Remember this, - that there is a proper dignity and proportion to be observed in the performance of every act of life
Marcus Aurelius
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Our deeds disguise us. People need endless time to try on their deeds, until each knows the proper deeds for him to do. But every day, every hour, rushes by. There is no time.
John Locke
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There are few cases in which mere popularity should be considered a proper test of merit; but the case of song-writing is, I think, one of the few.
Edgar Allan Poe
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American grammar doesn`t have the sturdiness of British grammar (a British advertising man with a proper education can make magazine copy for ribbed condoms sound like the Magna goddam Carta), but it has its own scruffy charm
Stephen King
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If you dream the proper dreams, and share the myths with people, they will want to grow up to be like you.
Ray Bradbury
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I can have a bit of fun with it, too, because my only motivation really is being bad. I love doing proper dramatic character studies, but it`s also good to have a but of fun, dress up and stuff. - On accepting the role of the Scarecrow in Batman Begins (2...
Cillian Murphy
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As a woman, I have an inherent need to be all things to all people, to make certain everybody`s taken care of. I know I can`t sustain that level all the time, so I`m finding the proper balance and it`s made me infinitely happier.
Sarah Parker
Keywords: all :: an :: and :: as :: balance :: be :: can :: care :: certain :: everybody :: finding :: happier :: have :: infinitely :: inherent :: it :: know :: level :: made :: make :: me :: need :: of :: people :: proper :: so :: sustain :: taken :: that :: the :: things :: time :: to :: womanSource: imdb.com
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I`m 51 and I think I look my age, but I don`t want to be 20 any more or even 30 or 40. Besides, I`m too terrified to get any proper work so I`ve had just little things done. I have a big crease between my eyebrows and I use Botox to get rid of that, but t...
Kim Cattrall
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George felt that it was just and proper. When he made Empire, we hadn`t met, and he didn`t have a particular idea of who would play the Emperor or how the character would develop. And he had no notion that he would do the back-story - Episodes I, II, and ...
Ian McDiarmid
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I don`t think actors should have to do anything but come in and act. I feel the film companies should pay for proper advertising to see that the movie will sell, instead of putting it on our backs. I`ve tried to narrow the contractual language, which requ...
Billy Crudup
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I`m never proper or careful, but I never curse in front of my mother, either.
Chris Rock
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[commenting that many young actors don`t give their parents proper credit] I`m still waiting for some actor to win, say, an Oscar . . . and deliver the following acceptance speech: "I would like to thank my parents, first of all, for letting me live."
Bill Cosby
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You would like me to say that the veil will be ripped from the voters` eyes sometime between now and November, thereby restoring the proper version of Democracy to the House and Senate. I won`t say that, of course. The simple reason is, I don`t know.
Gwen Ifill
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You return and again take the proper course, guided by what? - By the picture in mind of the place you are headed for.
Alistair Goodman
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You know what? I`m really attracted to British women, there`s something innately proper about them. However badly they behave their accent is so cute that it makes up for everything!
Josh Hartnett
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You can`t be a proper comic unless you`ve been out on stage and felt the fear.
Johnny Vegas
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You can teach in almost any condition. However, it certainly is more conducive to learning when you have the proper facilities and the proper conditions.
Annie Jump Cannon
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You can teach in almost any condition. However, it certainly is more conducive to learning when you have the proper facilities and the proper conditions.
Annie Jump Cannon
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You are not alone with a guy until you are a proper age. You don`t go to certain levels with men until you are married or you have a certain relationship.
Daisy Fuentes
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Y`all are so cute and y`all talk so proper over here. I love England.
Beyonce Knowles
Source: brainyquote.com
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With a mini series you can give the story a proper sense of pacing, a proper sense of closure.
Garth Ennis
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With a mini series you can give the story a proper sense of pacing, a proper sense of closure.
Garth Ennis
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While maintaining our nuclear potential at the proper level, we need to devote more attention to developing the entire range of means of information warfare.
Boris Yeltsin
