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title: "11 Days Looking Quotes by 11 authors"
description: "Browse 11 Days Looking quotes by 11 authors. Discover the best Days Looking sayings and thoughts."
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> [If I'm in L.A. for longer than 20 days, I'm looking for work, because I don't do vacations.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/henry-rollins/if-i-m-in-l-a-for-longer-than-20-days-i-m-looking-for-work-because-i/)

[Henry Rollins](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/henry-rollins/)

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> [Whoever says Americas best days are behind it are looking the wrong direction.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-h-w-bush/whoever-says-americas-best-days-are-behind-it-are-looking-the-wrong/)

[George H. W. Bush](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-h-w-bush/)

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> [“Some guys spend days looking for something they lost. I never seem to have anything that if I lost it I'd care…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/j-d-salinger-2/some-guys-spend-days-looking-for-something-they-lost-i-never-seem-to/)

[J. D. Salinger](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/j-d-salinger-2/)

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> [Back to Microsoft days, I'm always looking for, 'OK, that's great, but what can go wrong?'](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-allen/back-to-microsoft-days-i-m-always-looking-for-ok-that-s-great-but/)

[Paul Allen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paul-allen/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e81/paul-allen-2295_always_back-to-microsoft-days-i-m-always-lookin_2575113.png)

> [We spend our days, each one of us, in looking for the secret of life. Well, the secret of life is in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/oscar-wilde/we-spend-our-days-each-one-of-us-in-looking-for-the-secret-of-life/)

[Oscar Wilde](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/oscar-wilde/)

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> [“It's not that we spend five days looking forward to just two. It's that most people do what they enjoy most on…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-a-murphy/it-s-not-that-we-spend-five-days-looking-forward-to-just-two-it-s/)

[James A. Murphy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-a-murphy/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/028/james-a-murphy-13461_days_it-s-not-that-we-spend-five-days-looking_448708.jpg)

> [I have spent weeks in the desert, forgetting to look at the moon, he says, as a married man may spend days…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-ondaatje/i-have-spent-weeks-in-the-desert-forgetting-to-look-at-the-moon-he/)

[Michael Ondaatje](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-ondaatje/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/750/michael-ondaatje-940_desert_i-have-spent-weeks-in-the-desert-forgett_2346057.jpg)

> [“We, who live in the cities, see but a little farther than across the street. We spend our days looking at the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/harold-bell-wright/we-who-live-in-the-cities-see-but-a-little-farther-than-across-the/)

[Harold Bell Wright](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/harold-bell-wright/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/135/harold-bell-wright-33246_quote_we-who-live-in-the-cities-see-but-a-litt_1168656.jpg)

> [All right, then, her first rule for the rest of her days: no more looking outside for definitions. She might not have…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/j-r-ward/all-right-then-her-first-rule-for-the-rest-of-her-days-no-more/)

[J.R. Ward](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/j-r-ward/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/bf3/j-r-ward-148_boxes_all-right-then-her-first-rule-for-the-re_353159.png)

> [A lot of people these days are looking for a relationship that lasts. But we shouldn't be looking for that we should…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tyler/a-lot-of-people-these-days-are-looking-for-a-relationship-that-lasts/)

[Tyler](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tyler/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b4c/tyler-41913_real_a-lot-of-people-these-days-are-looking-f_2969852.jpg)

> [“I spend my days looking into the last room in the house, the one we keep barred and hidden even from ourselves.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/louise-penny/i-spend-my-days-looking-into-the-last-room-in-the-house-the-one-we/)

[Louise Penny](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/louise-penny/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/242/louise-penny-1059_life_i-spend-my-days-looking-into-the-last-ro_1299785.jpg)

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