This collection holds 395 partly quotes, drawn from writers, leaders, artists and thinkers across the QuoteForever archive. The most quoted voices here are Dave Matthews, Angus Deaton and Nipsey Russell.

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I'm partly obsessed by aging gracefully.

Inequality is partly a marker of success.

Comedy is based partly on mean-spiritedness.

I was partly old-fashioned and partly modern.

I write a world where everyone is partly right.

Partly because I get such astonishingly nice fans.

I've become 40, my audience is partly the same age.

Interior decoration partly thrives on being social.

Partly, identity politics is a result of economic failure.

Partly what I'm writing about is the way taboos get toppled.

Partly I resented being perceived as weak because I was a girl.

Wikipedia flourished partly because it was a shrine to altruism.

To me, marriage is partly a religious thing and I'm not religious.

Terrorism is partly linked to people who have no jobs in Pakistan.

I do actually like Los Angeles. Partly because I was told I wouldn't.

I learned a lot at Chelsea partly down to the players I played alongside.

Most of my background is Filipino and partly Chinese, but mostly Filipino.

I live my life on self-belief and I live it partly on going with the flow.

I'm sorry if you're partly black you're partly black. You're not fully black.

When I have a book I enjoy, I'm partly in the book. I'm not just observing it.

K to 12 is partly about babysitting the kids so the parents can do other things.

I think we're miserable partly because we have only one god, and that's economics.

I've started to read more factual books, partly because I didn't go to university.

Life is partly what we make it, and partly what it is made by the friends we choose.

Partly, I like a bad reputation. But I also want a reputation of being a good person.

America's addiction to violence is partly evident in the heroes it chooses to glorify.

Our driver policy was partly dictated by who was available because of other contracts.

That is partly why women marry - to keep up the fiction of being in the hub of things.

No company fails in communist China, because they're all partly owned by the government.

Women were quite terrifying until I was older. I think that's partly down to confidence.

Putting is like wisdom - partly a natural gift and partly the accumulation of experience.

Travel is an exercise partly in broadening yourself and partly in defining your own limits.

I love L.A. partly because it feels like there are so many parts of the world in this city.

Any woman who is currently with a man is with him partly because she loves the way he smells.

We actually went public partly because we wanted companies to realise we were not going away.

Women don't want to feel like they're wearing makeup. I hope I was partly responsible for that.

Shall I not have intelligence with the earth? Am I not partly leaves and vegetable mould myself.

The drawing is already partly there - it's in the paper. And the paper is talking before you do.

A lot of my travel is at least partly work, visiting schools and libraries, especially in France.

I became a journalist partly so that I wouldn't ever have to rely on the press for my information.

I'm drawn to a story partly based on the fact that it's something I might not be as familiar with.

My life and my work are very interlocked. That's partly why I like to keep my private life private.

I survived only a year in Berkeley, partly because I declined to sign the anticommunist loyalty oath.

There is nothing more fundamental for public workers to know if they are going to be partly laid off.

Kathy Bates is sexy. It's partly because of her talent, but she's got a great face, and a great laugh.

You know, being an entertainer is partly being on the road, and a lot of your songs come from the road.

I guess I probably make violent films partly because I can't express my anger in my real life very well.

Half of us are partly German! Half our language and culture, generally, in Anglo-Saxon terms, is German.

Women are more difficult to caricature than men - partly because beauty is more difficult to caricature.

I have to admit, I'm not patriotic. It has partly to do with principle, but it is also a phobia/neurosis.

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