“ They are the only honest hypocrites, their life is a voluntary dream, a studied madness. ”
- William Hazlitt- Copy
- 1.6K
“ When I joined the Tour I studied the best players to see what they did that I didn't do. I came to the conclusion that the successful players had the Three Cs: Confidence, Composure, Concentration. ”
- Bob Toski- Copy
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“ I have studied many philosophers and many cats. The wisdom of cats is infinitely superior. ”
- Hippolyte Taine- Copy
- 3K
“ As a teenager I studied opera, believe it or not. But I just couldn't catch on to it. ”
- Karen Black- Copy
- 635
“ In civilized life, where the happiness and indeed almost the existence of man, depends on the opinion of his fellow men. He is constantly acting a studied part. ”
- Jeremy Collier- Copy
- 2.6K
“ The more the history of the World War and what led up to it is studied, the more clearly those tragic years become revealed as a vast collapse of civilization. ”
- Arthur Henderson- Copy
- 204
“ I went to Norwich University in Vermont, a private military college - the oldest private military college in the country, thank you very much! - on a hockey scholarship and studied English. ”
- David Hunt- Copy
- 1.7K
“ I'd studied dance in Chicago every summer end taught it all winter, and I was well-rounded. I wasn't worried about getting a job on Broadway. In fact, I got one the first week. ”
- Gene Kelly- Copy
- 1.9K
“ I moved out at 18. I always studied classes and trained a lot, you know. I think nowadays is such a different time because there's so many channels promoting the celebrity aspect of things. ”
- Vince Vaughn- Copy
- 1.9K
“ I studied with Robert Morss Lovett, the great professor of epic literature. Another important influence was Ronald S. Crane, a professor of aesthetics at the University of Chicago. ”
- Marguerite Young- Copy
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“ Having achieved such signal successes in the east, Russia and Roumania being both disposed of, the German leaders planned a campaign designed to crush Italy. ”
- Kelly Miller- Copy
- 2.9K
“ Real knowledge, like everything else of value, is not to be obtained easily. It must be worked for, studied for, thought for, and, more that all, must be prayed for. ”
- Thomas Arnold- Copy
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“ It took me twenty years of studied self-restraint, aided by the natural decay of my faculties, to make myself dull enough to be accepted as a serious person by the British public. ”
- George Bernard Shaw- Copy
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“ No man should marry before he has studied anatomy and dissected the body of a woman. ”
- Honore de Balzac- Copy
- 1.2K
“ Rage is the only quality which has kept me, or anybody I have ever studied, writing columns for newspapers. ”
- Jimmy Breslin- Copy
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“ I've read about foreign policy and studied, I now know the number of continents. ”
- George Wallace- Copy
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“ If someone had told me I would be pope one day, I would have studied harder. ”
- Pope John Paul I- Copy
- 3.5K
“ More knowledge may be gained of a man's real character by a short conversation with one of his servants than from a formal and studied narrative, begun with his pedigree and ended with his funeral. ”
- Samuel Johnson- Copy
- 3.6K
“ No one can be as calculatedly rude as the British, which amazes Americans, who do not understand studied insult and can only offer abuse as a substitute. ”
- Paul Gallico- Copy
- 1K
“ Of all classes the rich are the most noticed and the least studied. ”
- John Kenneth Galbraith- Copy
- 2.6K
“ Philosophy when superficially studied, excites doubt, when thoroughly explored, it dispels it. ”
- Francis Bacon- Copy
- 3.8K
“ My mother, originally Margaret Virginia Martin, but called Virginia, was herself also born in Bluefield. She had studied at West Virginia University and was a school teacher before her marriage, teaching English and sometimes Latin. But my mother's later life was considerably affected by a partial loss of hearing resulting from a scarlet fever infection that came at the time when she was a student at WVU. ”
- John Nash- Copy
- 2.4K
“ It is a good thing for an uneducated man to read books of quotations. Bartlett's Familiar Quotations is an admirable work, and I studied it intently. The quotations when engraved upon the memory give you good thoughts. They also make you anxious to read the authors and look for more. ”
- Winston Churchill- Copy
- 3.1K
“ The theory of computation has traditionally been studied almost entirely in the abstract, as a topic in pure mathematics. This is to miss the point of it. Computers are physical objects, and computations are physical processes. What computers can or cannot compute is determined by the laws of physics alone, and not by pure mathematics. ”
- David Deutsch- Copy
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