Afford Quotes
1301 Afford quotes by 1036 unique authors
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Fella says today, 'Depression is over. I seen a jackrabbit, an' they wasn't nobody after him.' An' another fella says, 'That aint the reason. Can't…
— John Steinbeck
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The late great Horace Lloyd Swithin (1844-1917), British essayist, lecturer, satirist, and social observer, wrote in his autobiographical Appointments, 1890-1901 (1902), "When one travels abroad,…
— Marisha Pessl
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Reality is one of the possibilities I cannot afford to ignore
— Leonard Cohen
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I think that one of these days," he said, "you're going to have to find out where you want to go. And then you've got…
— J D Salinger
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Smoking crack is a way for people who couldn't afford college to study the works of Charles Darwin.
— P.J. O'Rourke
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Maybe you can afford to wait. Maybe for you there's a tomorrow. Maybe for you there's one thousand tomorrows, or three thousand, or ten, so…
— Lauren Oliver
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Affection isn't so plentiful in this life that any of us can afford to reject it when it's offered, whatever its source.
— Melanie Rawn
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For the Jesus Revolutionaries, the answer was clear: Jesus would not be out waging "preventative" wars. Jesus would not be withholding medicine from people who…
— David Levithan
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Censoring books that deal with difficult, adolescent issues does not protect anybody. Quite the opposite. It leaves kids in the darkness and makes them vulnerable.…
— Laurie Halse Anderson
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These times of woe afford no time to woo.
— William Shakespeare
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Being rich is not about how much money you have or how many homes you own; it's the freedom to buy any book you want…
— John Waters
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We're doomed to repeat the past no matter what. That's what it is to be alive. It's pretty dense kids who haven't figured that out…
— Kurt Vonnegut
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Do you know," he said, "there are men who would like very much to see me dead. Powerful men. Obscenely wealthy me. Men who can…
— Tessa Dare
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He looks like the sort of man who can't afford to leave, and doesn't want to stay, and so he is doing both at once.
— Colum McCann
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If you have to ask someone to change, to tell you they love you, to bring wine to dinner, to call you when they land,…
— Sloane Crosley
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Self-pity is like chocolate; as you get older, you can only afford a little bit.
— Charlaine Harris
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A man who has blown all his options can’t afford the luxury of changing his ways. He has to capitalize on whatever he has left,…
— Hunter S. Thompson
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Should God create another Eve, and I Another Rib afford, yet loss of thee Would never from my heart; no no, I feel The Link…
— John Milton
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Then I know Prim is right, that Snow cannot afford to waste Peeta's life, especially now, while the Mockingjay causes so much havoc. He's killed…
— Suzanne Collins
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Did I want a dog? No. Did I need a dog? Also no. We were six kids running for our lives, not knowing where our…
— James Patterson
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Good fortune opens the hand as well as the heart wonderfully; and to give somewhat when we have largely received, but to afford a vent…
— Charlotte Bronte
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Calvin: The more you know, the harder it is to take decisive action. Once you are informed, you start seeing complexities and shades of gray.…
— Bill Watterson
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Looking a dead insect in the sack of basmati that had come all the way from Dehra Dun, he almost wept with sorrow and marvel…
— Kiran Desai
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People who know other people’s secrets can’t afford to do things that impair their ability to control their mouths.
— Patricia Briggs
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However , it’s over, and I’ll take no revenge on his folly – I can afford to suffer anything, hereafter! Should the meanest thing alive…
— Emily Bronte
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