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Everything foreign is respected, partly because it comes from afar, partly because it is ready made and perfect.
— Baltasar Gracian
The drawing is already partly there - it's in the paper. And the paper is talking before you do.
— Richard Artschwager
I first had the idea of writing a popular book about the universe in 1982. My intention was partly to earn money to pay my daughter's school fees.
— Stephen Hawking
Most of us have jobs that require some handling of other peoples' feelings and our own, and in that sense, we are all partly flight attendants.
— Arlie Russell Hochschild
When he said good evening you felt that it was a good evening and that it was partly his doing that it was.
— L.M. Montgomery
Half of us are partly German! Half our language and culture, generally, in Anglo-Saxon terms, is German.
— Martin Freeman
It's understandable that Europe's Muslims are in a difficult situation, which is partly their own doing and partly not.
— Wolfgang Schauble
It's partly true, too, but it isn't all true. People always think something's all true.
— J.D. Salinger
Any woman who is currently with a man is with him partly because she loves the way he smells.
— Christina Hendricks
Poetry is partly sympathy, don't you think? If it's any good, it gets people to think about others' points of view.
— Edwin Morgan
What restrains us from killing is partly fear of punishment, partly moral scruple, and partly what may be described as a sense of humor
— H.L. Mencken
It is for this, partly, that I write. How can I know what I think unless I see what I write.
— Erica Jong
The reason I haven't been writing in this book for so long is partly that I haven't had one decent coherent thought to put down.
— Sylvia Plath
What interests us about the past is at least partly a function of what bothers us or makes us curious in the present.
— Adam Garfinkle
The Ego is partly free. partly determined, and reaches fuller freedom by approaching the Individual who is most free: God.
— Muhammad Iqbal
The truth, or success, of any writer's story lies partly in its specificity and its emotional honesty.
— Gail Caldwell
Identity was partly heritage, partly upbringing, but mostly the choices you make in life."Patricia Briggs. — Demetra Angelis Foustanellas
I'd rather be partly great than entirely useless.
— Neal Shusterman
I have to admit, I'm not patriotic. It has partly to do with principle, but it is also a phobia/neurosis.
— Rabih Alameddine
It is partly because we are so willing to blame others for their mistakes that we are so keen to conceal our own. We
— Matthew Syed
I knew I couldn't do what Eddie Izzard does, so I just tried to write some stories that were based, or partly based, on my own experiences.
— Deirdre O'Kane
Weather tonight: dark. Turning partly light by morning.
— George Carlin
To me, marriage is partly a religious thing and I'm not religious.
— Alastair Campbell
Wikipedia flourished partly because it was a shrine to altruism.
— Nicholson Baker
I'm glad I did it, partly because it was worth it, but mostly because I shall never have to do it again
— Mark Twain
The beauty seen is partly in him who sees it.
— Christian Nestell Bovee
A man must partly give up being a man With women-folk.
— Robert Frost
Chicago is partly a fairy tale because it's inside one person's head, so that part of it's made up and the rest of it is reality.
— Colleen Atwood
Our driver policy was partly dictated by who was available because of other contracts.
— John Surtees
The country has become much more conservative, partly because it's been taken over by the religious right.
— Bill Maher
Being steeped in the process of learning and exploring keeps me from becoming too nervous. Partly it's about not getting bored.
— Renee Fleming
I survived only a year in Berkeley, partly because I declined to sign the anticommunist loyalty oath.
— Jack Steinberger
A life is like a poem: Its content is inspired partly by unconscious feelings but also by mindful judgment.
— Louise W. Knight
Becoming a woman is an act partly of nature and partly of self-invention.
— Caitlin Flanagan
Max Brooks' novel 'World War Z' is one of the greatest zombie stories ever written, partly for reasons that make it basically unfilmable.
— Annalee Newitz
The faith that education would destroy intolerance is false. It may be partly true, but people find that intolerance is fun.
— Richard Summerbell
I nod, thinking the whole concept of the path not taken is partly what has always troubled me.
— Emily Giffin
School plays were invented partly to give parents and easy opportunity to demonstrate their priorities.
— Calvin Trillin
Partly I resented being perceived as weak because I was a girl.
— Alison Bechdel
Maxine recoils, only partly out of the classic accountant's allergy to real folding money
— Thomas Pynchon
I'd let the dummy comment slide, partly because I felt like a dummy and partly because I couldn't think of an eloquent way to say asshole.
— Michael Stark
I write a world where everyone is partly right.
— Orhan Pamuk
My first novel, 'You Must be Sisters,' was started in Pakistan. I've wrote several novels and a TV drama set or partly-set there.
— Deborah Moggach
You are only partly alive.
— Ira Levin
Every Senator in this Chamber is partly responsible for sending 50,000 young Americans to an early grave. This Chamber reeks of blood.
— George McGovern
I'm partly obsessed by aging gracefully.
— Dave Matthews
I don't think that what's going on in Bosnia is political activity. It's partly political, but it's partly atavistic as well.
— John Keegan
Putting is like wisdom - partly a natural gift and partly the accumulation of experience.
— Arnold Palmer
Why do humans need answers? Partly I suppose because without one, almost any one, the question itself soon sounds silly.
— Jeanette Winterson
MSN became a quagmire, partly because of Microsoft's hubris.
— Donald Clark
A man's acts are partly determined by spontaneous impulse, partly by the conscious and unconscious effects of the various groups to which he belongs.
— Bertrand Russell
She looked at me like I was crazy. Most of my lovers do, and that's partly why they love me, and partly why they leave
— Jeanette Winterson
America's addiction to violence is partly evident in the heroes it chooses to glorify.
— Henry Giroux
Partly because I get such astonishingly nice fans.
— Neil Gaiman
We can't live life perfectly fully, because we sleep eight hours a day! We can live life only partly fully!
— Mehmet Murat Ildan
Mozilla has one foot in the Valley, Silicon Valley product technology, and partly one foot in the social enterprise space.
— Mitchell Baker
Politics is like roller skating. You go partly where you want to go, and partly where the damn things take you.
— Henry F. Ashurst
The writer has little control over personal temperament, none over historical moment, and is only partly in charge of his or her own aesthetic.
— Julian Barnes
There can be little doubt that many egalitarians are motivated at least partly by envy.
— Henry Hazlitt
The desire to belong is partly a desire to lose oneself.
— Eric Hoffer
I am partly to blame for the decking boom, and I am sorry, I know it?s everywhere these days.
— Alan Titchmarsh
Terrorism is partly linked to people who have no jobs in Pakistan.
— Mian Muhammad Mansha
people with weight issues often feel judged and attacked, partly because they spend so much time judging and attacking themselves.
— Martha N. Beck
I have to say I do read partly for escapism. Why can't I escape and learn something?
— Christopher Bollen
Tom partly uncovered a dismal caricature of a
— Mark Twain
But what was happiness but an extravagance, an impossible state to maintain, partly because it was so difficult to articulate?
— Hanya Yanagihara
for the growing good of the world is partly dependent on unhistoric acts . . ., on those, she
— Ursula Maria Mandel
Partly, what we are may be what we believe we once were and lost.
— Alberto Manguel
Everything passed; that was partly why it was so beautiful. Things would get difficult. But that was okay too.
— Lauren Oliver
His father's punishments were driven by disappointment, partly in the boy, mostly in himself.
— Bentley Little
Gentlemen used to lie just as schoolboys lie, because they hung together and partly to help one another out.
— G.K. Chesterton
When we first invested in Red Hat, it was thought to be totally insane. When we funded MySQL, it was only partly insane.
— Kevin Harvey
