Top Acceptable Quotes
So I wrote what I hoped would be science fiction, I was not at all sure if what I wrote would be acceptable even. But I don't say that I consciously wrote with humour. Humour is a part of you that comes out.
Robert Sheckley
Start with what is right rather than what is acceptable.
Franz Kafka
It has become more acceptable to describe yourself as a conservative, but not everyone who uses that term about themselves really is truly conservative.
Jesse Helms
To a poet, silence is an acceptable response, even a flattering one.
Sidonie Gabrielle Colette
We will see a breakdown of the family and family values if we decide to approve same-sex marriage, and if we decide to establish homosexuality as an acceptable alternative lifestyle with all the benefits that go with equating it with the heterosexual lifestyle.
Jerry Falwell
Richard Carlson 
Peter Garrett 
James L. Buckley 
Paul Nurse 
Jo Brand 
Jerry Falwell 
Ambrose Bierce 
Jena Malone 
Todd Barry 
Jason Alexander 
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Ernest Hemingway did a great deal toward making the writer an acceptable public figure; obviously, he was no sissy.
Irwin Shaw 
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Based on observations of the policies of my own government, I viewed this action as an acceptable option.
Timothy McVeigh
52% of people like this quote
However, intention needn't enter in, and if a reader sees things in a religious way, and the work is dogmatically acceptable, then I don't see why it should not be interpreted in that way, as well as in others.
James Schuyler
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It is acceptable to bring someone to tears if it explains to them in an emotional way why a product, a service, or a candidate is the right person, is the right thing to do.
Frank Luntz
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The police cannot protect the citizen at this stage of our development, and they cannot even protect themselves in many cases. It is up to the private citizen to protect himself and his family, and this is not only acceptable, but mandatory.
Jeff Cooper
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Cruelty might be very human, and it might be cultural, but it's not acceptable.
Jodie Foster
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The United States and Turkey are the only two countries that don't have some kind of subsidy for the Arts. The whole culture in society has made certain films more acceptable. I turned down so many films in the '60s and '70s.
Alex North
51% of people like this quote
A lot of the powerful religious leaders, from Jesus to Buddha to Tibetan monks, they're really talking about the same things: love and acceptable, and the value of friendship, and respecting yourself so you can respect others.
Jena Malone
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Popular Acceptable Authors
Johann Wolfgang von GoetheMarcus Tullius CiceroAmbrose BierceGeorge SantayanaRichard M. NixonFranz KafkaFriedrich DurrenmattBillie Jean KingTodd BarryIrwin ShawAnish KapoorConstance Baker MotleyCarly SimonSidonie Gabrielle ColetteJerry Falwell
Frank LuntzSydney J. HarrisJodie FosterJean BaudrillardJulia Louis-DreyfusCarlisle FloydAndrew GreeleyPeter GarrettJacques DerridaMary HartJo BrandArne JacobsenHarry MathewsRichard DawkinsLaurence Housman
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