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This is Louisiana, Dave. Guatemala North. Quit pretending it's the United States. Life will make a lot more sense, he said.
— James Lee Burke
It was a reminder of the old truth that for tyranny to flourish all it required was the complicity of good men.
— Claire North
Fun fact: The United Nations building in New York City is the only place in all of North America where smoking is still permitted indoors.
— Douglas Coupland
But James is my north now. The flames are my north now. Our dark secrets are my north now.
— Kiersten White
The people of the North owe to the colored race a deep obligation that is no easy matter to fulfill.
— Hiram Rhodes Revels
I know what it's like to live in a cold climate. I grew up in the Snow Belt, north of Toronto in Canada, and I did years and years of running outside.
— Victoria Pratt
Lake Taupo is on the north island of New Zealand and in the countryside. I absolutely fell in love with it.
— Juan Pablo Galavis
David Cronenberg is the most provocative, original, and consistently excellent North American director of his generation.
— J. Hoberman
He came down from the North to Paris with a mind like Aristotle's and a form like mortal sin. We shattered the Commandments on the spot.
— James Goldman
No Man is richer for having his Estate all in Money, Plate, etc. lying by him, but on the contrary, he is for that reason the poorer.
— Dudley North
There grows in the North Country a certain kind of youth of whom it may be said that he is born to be a Londoner.
— Arnold Bennett
The biggest disease in North America is busyness.
— Thomas Merton
North American leftists just keep trying to relive the '60s, or to make the '60s happen again.
— Dave Sim
Much of the world's moral compass is broken. The moral north reads south and the moral south reads north.
— Dennis Prager
If it was possible for two people to make sparks, simply by connecting at their lips, I would think we would have been a firework display in the dark.
— Kristen Hope Mazzola
When I decided to go to a country that subsidized music, I went to the Soviet Union for two years.
— Alex North
Because I was born in the South, I'm a Southerner. If I had been born in the North, the West or the Central Plains, I would be just a human being.
— Clyde Edgerton
Morning light through his windshield was pale and tired; the city had the desultory, cluttered look of a living room after a drunken party; Martin
— Richard North Patterson
Overall relations between the North and the South have developed in favor of national reconciliation, unity and reunification.
— Kim Jong Il
The cold and bitter scorn of the passers-by penetrated her very flesh and soul like a north wind.
— Victor Hugo
O tell her, Swallow, thou that knowest each,
That bright and fierce and fickle is the South,
And dark and true and tender is the North. — Alfred Tennyson
That bright and fierce and fickle is the South,
And dark and true and tender is the North. — Alfred Tennyson
When I was growing up, we were taught in school that North Koreans, and especially the North Korean leadership, were all devils.
— Park Chan-wook
Algebraic to the limit!
— Ryan North
A state that claims to be a savior of mankind necessarily becomes the final judge of mankind.
— Gary North
There is no greater hindrance to the progress of thought than an attitude of irritated party-spirit.
— Alfred North Whitehead
If there are any curses left in baseball, they are all on the north side of Chicago.
— Tucker Elliot
Every epoch has its character determined by the way its population reacts to the material events which they encounter.
— Alfred North Whitehead
Thus the negative perception is the triumph of consciousness.
— Alfred North Whitehead
I'm just a very normal person, living in north London, doing my best for my area and to put forward some serious debate on issues in the party.
— Jeremy Corbyn
The Framework Agreement is one of the best things the [Clinton] Administration has done because it stopped a nuclear weapons program in North Korea.
— Madeleine Albright
The absolute pacifist is a bad citizen; times come when force must be used to uphold right, justice and ideals.
— Alfred North Whitehead
In the land of the free you are free to say whatever you want, regardless of whether you have anything to say
— Claire North
Nature, even in the act of satisfying anticipation, often provides a surprise.
— Alfred North Whitehead
Religion is the last refuge of human savagery.
— Alfred North Whitehead
I can recognize the calls of practically every bird in North America. There are some in Africa I don't know, though.
— Roger Tory Peterson
We must do all we can to help improve the deplorable human rights situation of the North Korean people.
— Evan Bayh
And Oliver North was really a good soldier, up to the last moment, shoving memos into the shredder and defending the policy to the end.
— Bobby Ray Inman
I first started going to Chelsea games in the mid-Nineties when I lived off the North End Road, ten minutes' walk from Stamford Bridge.
— George Osborne
Come on, don't you ever stop and smell the coffee?
— Justina Chen
Topography displays no favorites; North's as near as West.
More delicate than the historians' are the map-makers' colors. — Elizabeth Bishop
More delicate than the historians' are the map-makers' colors. — Elizabeth Bishop
We cannot think first and act afterwards. From the moment of birth we are immersed in action and can only guide it by taking thought.
— Alfred North Whitehead
When I began competing with the other artists in New York, I discovered classical North Indian music.
— Henry Flynt
She didn't want to be reminded of her past or how different her present was from the future she'd taken for granted.
— Freya North
It belongs to the self-respect of intellect to pursue every tangle of thought to its final unravelment.
— Alfred North Whitehead
The silly question is the first intimation of some totally new development.
— Alfred North Whitehead
I'm calling on the Supreme Leader of North Korea, or as I call him, 'Kim,' to do me a solid and cut Kenneth Bae loose.
— Dennis Rodman
The first transatlantic line that enabled ordinary citizens to call between North America and Europe was laid only in 1956.
— Steven Johnson
Say what you will about the south, but in North Carolina a hot dog is free to swing anyway it wishes.
— David Sedaris
When I was 16, I used to hang out at the Nambucca pub in North London and see The Libertines play live.
— Jamie Campbell Bower
The more it rains and blows, the more certain we are to have him.
— Elizabeth Gaskell
A Commander-in-Chief needs to do two things. One - tell us who the enemy is. And two - say we are fighting to win.
— Oliver North
The self-satisfied dogmatism with which mankind at each period of its history cherishes the delusion of the finality of existing modes of knowledge.
— Alfred North Whitehead
My name is Brian Robeson and I am thirteen years old and I am alone in the north woods of Canada. All
— Gary Paulsen
They do not expect the north to believe their lies, not truly, but they think we must pretend to believe or die.
— George R R Martin
Oh, I was brought up in the north of France, and I had a very enjoyable childhood with my family working as entrepreneur.
— Bernard Arnault
During the past few years North East India has emerged as one of the biggest destinations for child trafficking.
— Kailash Satyarthi
When you hear someone from the very north of Scotland speaking, I think its nice, very musical and harmonious.
— Sean Connery
Ina May Gaskin is the most important person in maternity care in North America, bar none.
— Marsden Wagner
Heros aren't defined by the way they die but how they live.
— Oliver North
You must choose the life you live at the time you live it.
— Claire North
North Korea is not an undeveloped country; it is a country that has fallen out of the developed world.
— Barbara Demick
Vigorous societies harbor a certain extravagance of objectives, so that men wander beyond the safe provision of personal gratifications.
— Alfred North Whitehead
The Hudson's Bay Company has always been the guardian angel of the north.
— Ernest Thompson Seton
If a dog jumps into your lap, it is because he is fond of you; but if a cat does the same thing, it is because your lap is warmer.
— Alfred North Whitehead
Not a sentence or a word is independent of the circumstances under which it is uttered.
— Alfred North Whitehead
Civilization must be destroyed. The hairy saints of the North have earned this crumb by their complaints.
— Wallace Stevens
That is dreamreading. As the birds leave south or north in their season, the Dreamreader has dreams to read.
— Haruki Murakami
Most people in England don't live in the North, and people are snobby in England, so they wanted a band from the South.
— Mick Jagger
Nowhere has specialization penetrated so deeply into the building professions as North America.
— Arthur Erickson
On 'Far North,' we were always aware of being at the whim of mother nature. She's the biggest star in the film.
— Michelle Yeoh
a small bike shop north of Phoenix, in Glendale, Arizona. It's called the Roadrunner Bike Center.
— Brad Stone
There sits the only king I mean to bow my knee to, m'lords," he thundered. "The King in the North!
— George R R Martin
My record at the University of California as an undergraduate was mediocre to say the best.
— Douglass North
Dogmatism is the anti-Christ of learning.
— Alfred North Whitehead