You couldn't be more wrong," I said. "You are buying into the cross-stitched sentiments of your parents' throw pillows. You're arguing that… — John Green Copy Share Image
The more abhorrent a news item the more comforting it was to be the recipient, since the fact that it had happened… — John Fowles Copy Share Image
My belief is that art should not be comforting; for comfort, we have mass entertainment and one another. Art should provoke, disturb,… — Joyce Carol Oates Copy Share Image
In all the houses keys to memorizing objects and feelings had been written. But the system demanded so much vigilance and moral… — Gabriel Garcia Marquez Copy Share Image
It's a comforting thought to know that I've got my partner by my side walking through life and all the ups and… — Vanessa Minnillo Copy Share Image
Of course anyone who truly loves books buys more of them than he or she can hope to read in one fleeting… — David Quammen Copy Share Image
O sleep! O sleep! Do not forget me. Sometimes come and sweep, Now I have nothing left, thy healing hand Over the… — Jean Ingelow Copy Share Image
U Know I don't need a pillow to sleep on, I don't need the best bed, I don't even need my Cute… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It would be wonderful if the public sector were always great, or always terrible; or if the private sector were always great,… — Jon Meacham Copy Share Image
Some sensible person once remarked that you spend the whole of your life either in your bed or in your shoes. Having… — Elizabeth David Copy Share Image
Without you dear friend, my life would be a path of uncertainty. Thank you for guiding me when I'm lost, comforting me… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Most people are not looking for provable truths. As you said, truth is often accompanied by intense pain, and almost no one… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
“I generally read every night before I fall asleep: Brad does too. I find it comforting to lie beside my husband, each… — Debbie Macomber Copy Share Image
I start really missing London when I go away. I have a little flat, but very central. I live above a pub… — Ellie Goulding Copy Share Image
That can be the most painstaking aspect of being a teen, figuring out what the world really looks like. If you find… — Laurie Halse Anderson Copy Share Image
God has no other hands than ours. If the sick are to be healed, it is our hands that will heal them.… — Dorothee Solle Copy Share Image
“I guess our fate is up to us now. And we’ve been there before, of course. There’s something quite comforting about it… — John Marsden Copy Share Image
One, we [with Alison McGhee] laugh a lot - that was great. Two, I enjoy writing, but it's a lonely undertaking. To… — Kate DiCamillo Copy Share Image
Comforting someone when they were stricken with loss was something else. It meant commitment. It meant caring. It meant you wanted to… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
But victimhood was seductive, a release from responsibility and caring. Fear would be transmuted into weary resignation; failure would no longer generate… — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
This wasn't the person he'd thought he was, or would have chosen to be if he'd been free to choose, but there… — Jonathan Franzen Copy Share Image
If there is something comforting - religious, if you want - about paranoia, there is still also anti-paranoia, where nothing is connected… — Thomas Pynchon Copy Share Image
I don't really think that writers, even great writers, are prophets, or sages, or Messiah-like figures; writing is a lonely, sedentary occupation… — Angela Carter Copy Share Image
I found that the camera was a comforting companion. It opened up new worlds, and gave me access to people's most intimate… — Lynsey Addario Copy Share Image
I have recently been able to see the new world - the quiet, the tranquility and the freedom it will bring with… — Shari Arison Copy Share Image
The local shepherd, I vividly remember his old Barbour jacket, with a hipflask in the pocket. It just feels very familiar -… — Sam Heughan Copy Share Image
The purpose of a funeral service is to comfort the living. It is important at a funeral to display excessive grief. This… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
[T]ea, that uniquely English meal, that unnecessary collation at which no stimulants--neither alcohol nor meat--are served, that comforting repast of which to… — Angela Carter Copy Share Image
I have the same thing every day. I find it comforting. I have a banana, but I can never eat the whole… — Brandon Flowers Copy Share Image
[David Tennant's] Doctor has such humanity, he seems to understand us and he's very warm, so he's a comforting Doctor to be… — Russell T Davies Copy Share Image
If only Sam could have stayed just like the Dog, she thought. A comforting friend without the complication of romantic interest.There had… — Garth Nix Copy Share Image
Im a ridiculous sci-fi fan. In fact, I admit it freely; my manager is horrified. I just recently bought seasons two through… — Emma Caulfield Copy Share Image
Tess realized one of the great modern dating sadnesses: everyone is so used to the comforting glow of the computer screen that… — Amelia Gray Copy Share Image
I think it's very comforting for people to put me in a box. 'Oh, she's a fluffy girlie girl who likes clothes… — Marissa Mayer Copy Share Image
I still sleep with my baby blanket. I intertwine it between my fingers and behind my ear like I used to do… — Ream Copy Share Image
There's obviously something that feels very good about being with a new filmmaker who's very excited, but I also think there's something… — Brie Larson Copy Share Image
For there are three ways of performing an act of mercy: the merciful word, by forgiving and by comforting; secondly, if you… — Mary Faustina Kowalska Copy Share Image
Perhaps I am just a hopeless rationalist, but isn't fascination as comforting as solace? Isn't nature immeasurably more interesting for its complexities… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
I think we simply all like to project ourselves into somebody else - somebody who is better-looking, richer, smarter. It's comforting. It's… — Richard D. Zanuck Copy Share Image
“Bertie, old man," said young Bingo earnestly, "for the last two weeks I've been comforting the sick to such an extent that,… — P.G. Wodehouse Copy Share Image
![“One, we [with Alison McGhee] laugh a lot - that was great. Two, I enjoy writing, but it's a lonely undertaking. To have someone in the room with me is an absolute delight and makes it seem less impossible. It became a kind of comforting, joyful process.” quote by Kate DiCamillo](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/216/kate-dicamillo-599_absolutes_one-we-with-alison-mcghee-laugh-a-lot-th_3084502.jpg)
![“[T]ea, that uniquely English meal, that unnecessary collation at which no stimulants--neither alcohol nor meat--are served, that comforting repast of which to partake is as good as second childhood.” quote by Angela Carter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/1b5/angela-carter-1237_alcohol_t-ea-that-uniquely-english-meal-that-unn_3084085.jpg)
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