Admitted Quotes
323 quotes by 274 authors
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Theodor Geisel (otherwise known as Dr. Seuss) spent his workdays ensconced in his private studio, the walls lined with sketches and drawings, in a bell-tower…
— Susan Cain
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It is agreed that little girls should have a different physical education than little boys, but it is not admitted how much of the difference…
— Germaine Greer
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It has to be admitted that, in a sneaking way, although he hated the discomfort of seasickness, once he was over it, he enjoyed the…
— John Flanagan
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It wasn't exactly like talking, but it went something like this: Could you give us a ride north, Percy asked, like as close to Portland…
— Rick Riordan
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When he admitted this to me, I found myself almost annoyed. It was as if he'd hidden this part of himself in order to deceive…
— Daniel Keyes
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As Marcus considered various ways to open the subject of Daisy, Swift surprised him with a blunt statement. “My lord, there is something I would…
— Lisa Kleypas
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Have you tried?" Tove countered, his eyes sparkling. "Well...no," I admitted. "Do it." "How?" He shrugged. "Figure it out." "You're really good at this training…
— Amanda Hocking
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I kind of missed the whole running into each other thing. Provided a lot of excitement." "I don't miss that," I admitted, bending over and…
— Unknown Author
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To stand by yourself -- that was also part of dignity. That way, a person could get through a public flaying with dignity. Galileo. Luther.…
— Pascal Mercier
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I've never watched The Notebook either. Not big on romance flicks," I admitted, opening the huge cartons. "Really? I thought every girl has seen that…
— Unknown Author
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She didn't know whether she was running away from something or running to something, but she admitted that deep in her heart she wanted to…
— Beatrice Sparks
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You should have had the decency to die when you needed to." “Sorry,†I admitted. “I’ve been going through a bit of a rebellious streak.…
— Ally Carter
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Doubtful, but it did work... "Annabeth?" Percy said again. "You're planning something. You've got that I'm-planning-something look." "I don't have an I'm-planning-something look." "Yeah, you…
— Rick Riordan
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Invention, it must be humbly admitted, does not consist in creating out of a void, but out of chaos; the materials must in the first…
— Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
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It is far better that we admitted a thousand devils to roam at large than that we permitted one such imposter and monster as Moses,…
— Thomas Paine
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It is easier to exclude harmful passions than to rule them, and to deny them admittance than to control them after they have been admitted.
— Seneca the Younger
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Music, once admitted to the soul, becomes a sort of spirit, and never dies.
— Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton
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When I admitted I needed to grow old as a woman, it was a relief.
— Candis Cayne
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I personally believe that a democratic society is morally entitled to set and enforce a limit on the number of new immigrants admitted each year.
— Jan C. Ting
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Over the years, the idea seems to have grown up that brightly coloured flowers are vulgar, and that the only flowers to be admitted to…
— Craig Brown
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