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Affected Quotes - Page 2

Affected simplicity is a subtle imposture.

Affected simplicity is a subtle imposture.

Francois de La Rochefoucauld
Simplicity, Subtle, Affected

I think 9/11 affected everybody in one way or another.

Dolly Parton
Thinking, Way, Affected

The making of music is profoundly affected by the market.

David Byrne
Music Is, Affected
"David Byrne: 'It feels like the end of history in pop music'". Interview with Sean O'Hagan, www.theguardian.com. September 15, 2012.

I'm affected by my environment. Los Angeles makes me defensive and wary.

Dan Fogelberg
Environment, Los Angeles, Affected

I would rather have a plain down-right wisdom than a foolish and affected eloquence.

Ben Jonson
Foolish, Eloquence, Affected
Ben Jonson, William Gifford (1816). “The Works: In 9 Volumes. ... containing Underwoods, translations, &c. Discoveries. English grammar. Jonsonus viribus”, p.164

The natural man will probably be manly. The affected man cannot be so.

Anthony Trollope
Men, Natural, Affected
Anthony Trollope (2016). “Anthony Trollope: The Chronicles of Barsetshire & The Palliser Novels (Unabridged): The Warden + The Barchester Towers + Doctor Thorne + Framley Parsonage + The Small House at Allington + The Last Chronicle of Barset + Can You Forgive Her? + The Prime Minister + Eustace Diamonds...”, p.4753, e-artnow (Open Publishing)

Close-Up has affected later films that I've made.

Abbas Kiarostami
Film, Made, Affected
Interview with Geoff Andrew, www.theguardian.com. April 28, 2005.

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