Corny Quotes - Page 3

• There is an element of truth in every idea that lasts long enough to be called corny.

  Irving Berlin

  Funny, Truth, Ideas

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• High Noon is a pretty corny movie.

  Robert Duvall

  Noon

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• Nitrogen fertilizer is used on all crops produced in this country, but it is a key plant nutrient to produce corn a critical crop to Illinois farmers.

  John Shimkus

  Country, Illinois, Keys

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• It's perfectly okay if you don't understand every single one of them.
  For one thing, I make a lot of corny jokes,
  and you have to be 40 years old to get some of them.

  Brian P. Cleary

  Years, Okay, Jokes

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• U.S. corn exports to CAFTA countries will benefit from reduced tariffs and duty-free access for corn products.

  John Shimkus

  Country, Benefits, Tariffs

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• We should increase our development of alternative fuels, taking advantage of renewable resources, like using corn and sugar to produce ethanol or soybeans to produce biodiesel.

  Bobby Jindal

  Alternatives, Development, Fuel

  "America’S 25 Issues to Fix and Make the United States Great, Again!". Book by Peter D. Fleming, January 15, 2010.

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• Kansas had better stop raising corn and begin raising hell.

  Mary Elizabeth Lease

  Kansas, Corn, Hell

  Attributed

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• I know this is kind of corny, but we thought about renewing our vows again because I think my mom would really love it if we did that in Arkansas, where I came from.

  Mary Steenburgen

  Mom, Thinking, Arkansas

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• As corny as it may sound, my true goal was to crack the Americana market.

  Arthur Godfrey

  Goal, Sound, Cracks

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  It sounds really corny but I think that if you're beautiful inside it shows on the outside, for sure.

  Kate Moss

  Beautiful, Thinking, Sound

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I love you not only for what you are, but for what I am when I am with you

  Roy Croft

  Love, Friendship, Positive

  "Fictional character: Liberace". "Behind the Candelabra", www.imdb.com. 2013.

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• The Defense Department's plan to ban newspaper reporters from pool coverage of military operations is incredible. It reveals the administration to be out of touch with journalism, reality and the First Amendment.

  Arthur Ochs Sulzberger

  Military, Reality, Firsts

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• The insular arrogance of the English character is a commonplace joke.

  Goldwin Smith

  Character, Arrogance, Jokes

  Goldwin Smith (1881). “Lectures and Essays”, New York : Macmillan

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• The real question is what to live for. And I can't answer it. Except another one of your records. And another chance for me to write. Art for art's sake, corny as that sounds.

  Lester Bangs

  Art, Real, Writing

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• I asked you here tonight because when you realise you want to spend the rest of your life with somebody, you want the rest of your life to start as soon as possible.

  Graeme Simsion

  Love, Cute, Romantic

  Graeme Simsion (2014). “The Rosie Project: A Novel”, p.267, Simon and Schuster

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• But at the same time, the commonplace statement about them is true: every character is the hero of his own story. Each has a justification for his actions that is convincing to him. It's fun to give these people voices.

  Thomas Perry

  Fun, Hero, Character

  Interview with Ann Bruns, www.bookreporter.com. January 17, 2003.

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• To be honest, I know this probably sounds corny or whatever because I'm a musician, but listening to music really helps me relax and calm down - listening to my favorite songs. Also, laughing and hanging out with my friends.

  Austin Mahone

  Song, Laughing, Listening

  "Austin Mahone On His New Album, Touring With Taylor Swift And Why He’s NOT The Next Justin Bieber (Exclusive)". Interview With Taylor Trudon, www.huffingtonpost.com. July 18, 2013.

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• In sport there is never any moment that is the same as the other. I have been in Formula One for 12 years, and out of that I had one year with the perfect car.

  Michael Schumacher

  Sports, Years, Perfect

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• There is abundant proof that the opening of our ports always tends to raise the price of foreign corn to the price in the English market, and not to sink the price of British corn to the price in the continental market.

  Joseph Hume

  Corn, Proof, Port

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• We all might ask ourselves why we tune in to these more trivial matters and tune out when it comes to Darfur

  Nicholas D. Kristof

  Tunes, Might, Matter

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• The white men of the South had better make up their minds that the blacks will remain in the South just as long as corn will tassel and cotton will bloom into whiteness.

  Timothy Thomas Fortune

  Men, White Man, Long

  Timothy Thomas Fortune, Seth Moglen (2007). “Black and White: Land, Labor, and Politics in the South”, Simon and Schuster

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• Now listen, buddy, there are a few corny ideas you got to get out of your head if you're going to fly an airplane. Most things are just the reverse from what people think. The higher you are the safer you are. The Earth down there, that, that-s your enemy because once you hit that, boy, you splatter.

  Dalton Trumbo

  Airplane, Boys, Thinking

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• I am a Colorado native, and, no, I did not vote for the anti-gay amendment or the same-sex marriage ban, and I am not a member of a militia.

  Connie Willis

  Marriage, Sex, Gay

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• Right at that moment it was as if we were the only two people left in the world. And I don't mean that to sound corny; it just honestly did. The only sounds were the droning crickets and chip-chips of the bats, the farawy wind against the sand, and the occasional distant yowl of a dingo. There were no car horns.No trains. No jack-hammers. No lawnmowers No planes. No sirens. No alarms. No anything human. If you'd told me that you'd saved me from a nuclear holocaust, I might have believed you.

  Lucy Christopher

  Mean, Wind, Two

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• So my reaction to hearing this corny-ass, horrible song ["With Arms Wide Open" by Creed] is violent, uncontrollable, sustained weeping.

  Michael Ian Black

  Song, Fatherhood, Arms

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