George R. R. Martin
Novelist, Screenwriter
"And I have a tender spot in my heart for cripples and bastards and broken things."
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Spots
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Jimmy Buffett
Musician, Author
"What would Pop-eye do in a tight spot like this?"
J. K. Rowling
Novelist, Screenwriter
"I say there are spots that don't come off.... Spots that never come off, d'you know what I mean?"
Joseph Hume
Politician
"Land, in England, is valuable, because we have highly-paid artisans to consume the produce on the spot."
Emile M. Cioran
Philosopher, Essayist
"If we could see ourselves as others see us, we would vanish on the spot."
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"If you don't know an answer, a fact, a statistic - make it up on the spot."
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"The technical brilliance of Lang Lang and the musical genius to create a masterpiece on the spot."
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"Knowledge is little; to know the right context is much; to know the right spot is everything."
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"Be a spot of ground where nothing is growing, where something might be planted, a seed, possibly, from the Absolute."
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"I was born modest; not all over, but in spots."
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"Our country is that spot to which our heart is bound."
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"Every man has a sane spot somewhere."
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"Oh, I can spot a phoney a mile away."
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"Thumbs grow into my throat. I wear slaps like a spot of rouge."
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"One of the dreariest spots on life's road is the point of conviction that nothing will ever again happen to you."
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"The dice cannot read their own spots."
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"A person who combs his hair over his bald spot, hoping no one will notice."
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"Everyone look around and see if you can spot the NARCS. They're the ones who look like hippies."
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"The Ethiopian cannot change his skin nor the leopard his spots."
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"There's a good spot tucked away somewhere in everybody. You'll be a long time finding it, sometimes."
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"Love makes a spot beautiful: who chooses not to dwell in love, has he got wisdom?"
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"I didn't used to wear a watch. Now I have a SPOT watch, which I wear all the time."
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"To live exuberantly, we must be prepared to illuminate the dark spots in ourselves."
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"Affection makes your spirit slither out from its concealing spot."
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"It's very embarrassing to be put on the spot."
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