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quake Quotes and Quotations
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My luck is getting worse and worse. Last night, for instance, I was mugged by a quaker. Woody Allen | top
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On landing at New York I caught the yellow fever. The kind man who commanded the ship that brought me from France took charge of me and placed me under the care of two Quaker ladies. To their skillful and untiring care I may safely say I owe my life. John James Audubon | top
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I was a catastrophe at Science and Games, but the good thing about Quaker schools is that they encourage you in those subjects for which you show an aptitude. Richard Rodney Bennett | top
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Mr. Speaker, from hurricanes and floods in Latin America to earthquakes in Asia, natural disasters are increasingly becoming a regular feature of life for large numbers of people around the globe. Earl Blumenauer | top
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We don't suggest that because San Francisco lies on top of an earthquake fault that it should be moved. John Breaux | top
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There is no such thing as a life of passion any more than a continuous earthquake, or an eternal fever. Besides, who would ever shave themselves in such a state? George Byron | top
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When it comes to two of the big social earthquakes in the last fifty years - which are the gay movement and the women's movement - I think there is a direct line from Kinsey to those. Bill Condon | top
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In an earthquake, I shouldn't run out of the house - I should run into it. Tony Danza | top
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Presenting statues of honor to reporters for covering an earthquake is like presenting a first prize to a doctor for performing surgery. Phil Donahue | top
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It is not light that we need, but fire; it is not the gentle shower, but thunder. We need the storm, the whirlwind, and the earthquake. Frederick Douglass | top
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We want a story that starts out with an earthquake and works its way up to a climax. Samuel Goldwyn | top
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I used to sleep nude - until the earthquake. Alyssa Milano | top
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It is crystal clear to me that if Arabs put down a draft resolution blaming Israel for the recent earthquake in Iran it would probably have a majority, the U.S. would veto it and Britain and France would abstain. Amos Oz | top
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However, ironically, I was baptized Presbyterian, and went to a Quaker school for twelve years. Brian De Palma | top
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If I could believe the Quakers banned music because church music is so damn bad, I should view them with approval. Ezra Pound | top
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I couldn't help but be impressed by the magnitude of the earthquake. Dan Quayle | top
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You can no more win a war than you can win an earthquake. Jeannette Rankin | top
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As seismologists gained more experience from earthquake records, it became obvious that the problem could not be reduced to a single peak acceleration. In fact, a full frequency of vibrations occurs. Charles Francis Richter | top
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If one introduces the concept of energy of an earthquake then that is a theoretically derived quantity. Charles Francis Richter | top
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I am still looking for the modern equivalent of those Quakers who ran successful businesses, made money because they offered honest products and treated their people decently... This business creed, sadly, seems long forgotten. Anita Roddick | top
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Look at the Quakers - they were excellent business people that never lied, never stole; they cared for their employees and the community which gave them the wealth. They never took more money out than they put back in. Anita Roddick | top
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After World War II great strides were made in modern Japanese architecture, not only in advanced technology, allowing earthquake resistant tall buildings, but expressing and infusing characteristics of traditional Japanese architecture in modern buildings. Harry Seidler | top
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Playing polo is like trying to play golf during an earthquake. Sylvester Stallone | top
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In Europe the various ranks of society are, like the strata of the earth, fixed and fossilized. There can be no great change without a terrible upheaval, a social earthquake. Josiah Strong | top
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In those days, slavery was not looked upon, even in Quaker Philadelphia, with the shudder and abhorrence one feels towards it now. John Sergeant Wise | top