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Quotes About Association

You give names to your houses." "To cats and dogs also. If you call a dog, it will come to you sometimes. Cats will not come. So our houses are cats.
~ Gene Wolfe
and, 'he who despises all, displeases all,' as the Book says.
~ Geoffrey Chaucer
Boasting about modesty is typical of the English.
~ George Bernard Shaw
Certainly these men who had so few spontaneous ideas might be very useful members of society under good feminine direction
~ George Eliot
Scenes which make vital changes in our neighbors' lot are but the background of our own, yet, like a particular aspect of the fields and trees, they become associated for us with the epochs of our own history, and make a part of that unity which lies in the selection of our keenest consciousness.
~ George Eliot
She says, he is a great soul.—A great bladder for dried peas to rattle in!" said Mrs. Cadwallader.
~ George Eliot
But womanly, I hope, said Mrs. Garth, half suspecting that Mrs. Casaubon might not hold the true principle of subordination.
~ George Eliot
He once called her his basil plant;* and when she asked for an explanation, said that basil was a plant which had flourished wonderfully on a murdered man's brains.
~ George Eliot
Stone Court were scenting the air quite impartially, as if Mr. Raffles
~ George Eliot
People can easily take the sacred word duty as a name for what they desire any one else to do.
~ George Eliot
Scenes which make vital changes in our neighbors' lot are but the background of our own, yet, like a particular aspect of the fields and trees, they become associated for us with the epochs of our own history, and make a part of that unity which lies in the selection of our keenest consciousness. The
~ George Eliot
if it were possible for a healthy female mind even to simulate
~ George Eliot
Love is swift of foot;/Love's a man of war.
~ George Herbert
The essence of metaphor is understanding and experiencing one kind of thing in terms of another.
~ George Lakoff
I've made classic records, and going into making 'R.A.P. Music,' I was determined to top the entire legacy of the 'Pledge' series, and the fact that I won a Grammy, and the fact that I was associated with OutKast, and the fact that I'm a Dungeon Family member.
~ Killer Mike
What I know of Steve Trevor is everything that I learned from 'Wonder Woman,' the television series with Lynda Carter. And I don't remember much. I do remember his uniform, though.
~ Nathan Fillion
Sitting down with the insightful Gabourey Sidibe was a wonderful experience.
~ Amanda de Cadenet
In fact, when I shake hands with all those wonderful people at the Stratford Literary Festival, they will be shaking hands with the hand that shook the hand of Oscar Wilde.
~ Gyles Brandreth
Bad company is like a nail driven into a post, which, after the first and second blow, may be drawn out with little difficulty; but being once driven up to the head, the pincers cannot take hold to draw it out, but which can only be done by the destruction of the wood.
~ Saint Augustine
I like to buy a new fragrance for each film. I'll go out in the city where I'm filming and snap it up. The one I have for 'Into the Woods' is Terry de Gunzburg Flagrant Delice, which I bought in London.
~ Anna Kendrick
Mia Farrow was the person I was really excited about getting to know because Woody Allen is one of my heroes and, just by proxy, I was a huge fan of hers.
~ Justin Bartha
IF is a very long word in Formula One; in fact, IF is F1 spelled backwards.
~ Murray Walker
Todd Rundgren is a genius, and I don't use that word a lot.
~ Jim Steinman
It's hard to believe President George Bush gave a speech in New Orleans about disaster recovery and failed to mention the word 'farm' or the word 'rural.'
~ Jim Hightower