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159 Alleys quotes by 139 unique authors
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It was November--the month of crimson sunsets, parting birds, deep, sad hymns of the sea, passionate wind-songs in the pines. Anne roamed through the pineland…
— Lucy Maud Montgomery
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That moment - to this ... may be years in the way they measure, but it's only one sentence back in my mind - there…
— Charles Bukowski
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Life is one damned kitten after another." Mehitabel the Alley Cat
— Don Marquis
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Most craft give a nod, however brief and unfriendly, towards beauty. Vogon ships did not nod towards beauty. They pulled on ski masks and mugged…
— Eoin Colfer
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For all cats have this particularity, each and every one, from the meanest alley sneaker to the proudest, whitest she that ever graced a pontiff's…
— Angela Carter
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And after I dropped him off, I took the longest possible route home... I explored alleys and hidden roads I never knew existed. I discovered…
— Jay Asher
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Where would you like to go, what would you really like to do with your life? See Istanbul, Port Said, Nairobi, Budapest. Write a book.…
— Ray Bradbury
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Love leaped out in front of us like a murderer in an alley leaping out of nowhere, and struck us both at once. As lightning…
— Mikhail Bulgakov
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Where's Simon?"..."Is he okay? Why isn't he here?" She glared at Derek. "Where'd you leave him?" Passed out in an alley." Derek frowned in thought.…
— Kelley Armstrong
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This you may say of man - when theories change and crash, when schools, philosophies, when narrow dark alleys of thought, national, religious, economic, grow…
— John Steinbeck
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I sleep all day. Noises flit around the house- garbage truck in the alley, rain, tree rapping against the bedroom window. I sleep. I inhabit…
— Audrey Niffenegger
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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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Messin with me, is like wearing cheese underwear down rat alley. Ollie Chandler in Deception
— Randy Alcorn
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Being a fiction writer is really like being an actor, because if you're going to write convincingly it has to sound right and play right.…
— Ridley Pearson
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But I always liked side-paths, little dark back-alleys behind the main road- there one finds adventures and surprises, and precious metal in the dirt.
— Fyodor Dostoevsky
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I wish I could close my eyes and be blown into dust and nothingness, feel all my thoughts disperse like dandelion fluff drifting off on…
— Lauren Oliver
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As I see it, a successful story of any kind should be almost like hypnosis: You fascinate the reader with your first sentence, draw them…
— Alan Moore
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The Master said, “What a worthy man was Yan Hui! Living in a narrow alley, subsisting upon meager bits of rice and water—other people could…
— Confucius
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By this time, half the people in High Norland were gathered in Royal Square to stare at the castle. They all watched with disbelief as…
— Diana Wynne Jones
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Damnit.' Isabelle, standing in the mouth of the alley, her wet black hair like a cloak around her shoulders, kicked a trash can out of…
— Cassandra Clare
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One minute you could be getting a smoke in the alley on the Lower East Side with your friends, having drinks and dancing on tables…
— Melissa de la Cruz
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Listen, I would say, this is not how I thought our lives would go; and may be we cannot find our way out of this…
— Jodi Picoult
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Yeah. A feeling. Like the whole point of my life from the alleys in Bangkok to the yachts and private island to coming here like…
— Michael Grant
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Go out and ask her into the alley.” Clay looked at Jeremy as if he’d just been told to dance the rumba on a public…
— Kelley Armstrong
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I have some questions about betrayal,” I said. “Think about this: A person who calls you his best friend, and says he has dinner plans…
— Franny Billingsley
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