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Reason Quotes
"Reason is a whore, surviving by simulation, versatility, and shamelessness."
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"The camera is my tool. Through it I give a reason to everything around me."
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"If we admit that human life can be ruled by reason, then all possibility of life is destroyed."
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"Treason doth never prosper, what's the reason? For if it prosper, none dare call it Treason."
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"Human salvation demands the divine disclosure of truths surpassing reason."
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"I still need the camera because it is the only reason anyone is talking to me."
62
"The reason the Romans built their great paved highways was because they had such inconvenient footwear."
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"The most formidable weapon against errors of every kind is reason."
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"The whole reason Sabrina came about was because we wanted something good for families to watch on TV."
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"For this reason, strangers are not really conceived as individuals, but as strangers of a particular type: the element of distance is no less general in regard to them than the element of nearness."
51
"Anything that excites me for any reason, I will photograph; not searching for unusual subject matter, but making the commonplace unusual."
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"It's all kinds of these profound things crashing on you when your child arrives into the world. It's like you've met your reason to live."
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"Every single note on this album is there for a reason."
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"The truth is, most people who do what you'd call 'wrong' do it for what they call 'right' reasons."
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"That's another reason I did Daredevil: I didn't get killed off in it."
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"The reason they call it 'golf' is that all the other 4 letter words were used up."
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"Everything that is beautiful and noble is the product of reason and calculation."
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"You guys are both saying the same thing. The only reason you're arguing is because you're using different words."
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"Don't keep reaching for the stars because you'll just look like an idiot stretching that way for no reason."
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"I finally figured out the only reason to be alive is to enjoy it."
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"I don't think Will does get upstaged because his reaction is always funnier than what is actually happening. That is also the reason Tommy is funnier than Will."
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"I think the reason I am important is that I know everything."
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"If you follow a foolish ism, how are you an intelligent being?"
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"The reason why so little is done, is generally because so little is attempted."
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"The reason I am here, they tell me, is that I played the game a certain way, that I played the game the way it was supposed to be played."
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"The reason that a good citizen does not use such destructive means to become wealthier is that, if everyone did so, we would all become poorer from the mutual destructiveness."
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"In the year and a half I was on SNL, I never saw anybody ad lib anything. For a very good reason - the director cut according to the script. So, if you ad libbed, you'd be off mike and off camera."
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"Asimov was the reason why we changed some rules in the SFWA, and I'm not convinced we changed it for the best."
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"Our moral traditions developed concurrently with our reason, not as its product."
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"There is no reason against woman's elevation, but prejudices."
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"Theirs is not to make reply: Theirs is not to reason why: Theirs is but to do and die."
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"Sometimes you feel bad about yourself when there's no reason to."
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"The only reason for using another cut is to improve the scene."
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"If you have overcome your inclination and not been overcome by it, you have reason to rejoice."
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"For some reason when I write in cursive, it's easier and flows better for me to read that when I print."
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"But the single overwhelming reason why jails are bursting is longer sentences given for more crimes."
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"If you could say it in words there would be no reason to paint."
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