Best Alleys Lines
159 Alleys quotes by 139 unique authors
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I think we are in rats’ alley Where the dead men lost their bones.
— Thomas Stearns Eliot
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I'm a licensed private investigator and have been for quite a while. I'm a lone wolf, unmarried, getting middle-aged, and not rich. I've been in…
— Raymond Chandler
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...wings—-vast shimmering wings, their reach so great they swept the walls on either side of the alley, each feather like the wind-tugged lick of a…
— Laini Taylor
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And if you ever need self-validation, Just meet me in the alley by the railway station
— Steven Morrissey
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Most of our platitudes notwithstanding, self-deception remains the most difficult deception. The tricks that work on others count for nothing in that very well-lit back…
— Joan Didion
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What's the safest thing to be when one is met by a gang of social outcasts in an alley? ...No, another social outcast!
— S E Hinton
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Just like an alley in New York -like every alley in the world, apparently- it smelled like cat pee.
— Cassandra Clare
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As the carriage whipped forward, they passed the alley she had spent so many days staring at—it was there, and then gone as they careened…
— Cassandra Clare
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A breeze blows through the alley, pushing me to one side, and I think of scaling the Ferris wheel with Tobias. He kept me steady…
— Veronica Roth
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I loved the idea of a girl going into a dark alley, and a monster comes, and then she just aces him. It’s like, you…
— Joss Whedon
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The present system under the control of the whites trains the Negro to be white and at the same time convinces him of the impropriety…
— Carter G. Woodson
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It is perhaps beside the point to remark that bowling alleys and supermarkets have nursery facilities, while schools and colleges and scientific laboratories and government…
— Betty Friedan
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She glances back before stepping into the alley, and she catches her grandfather looking at her the way he does sometimes--as if she's already gone,…
— Julianna Baggott
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Life is no straight and easy corridor along which we travel free and unhampered, but a maze of passages, through which we must seek our…
— A.J. Cronin
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A lover knows only humility, he has no choice. He steals into your alley at night, he has no choice. He longs to kiss every…
— Rumi
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The young man who appeared at the mouth of the alley was pale in the lamplight—paler even than he usually was, which was quite pale…
— Cassandra Clare
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When we consider that each of us has only one life to live, isn’t it rather tragic to find men and women, with brains capable…
— Neil Gaiman
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Love isn't always magic. But if I offered my body to the magician, if I told him to cut me in half so after that…
— Andrea Gibson
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I heard someone walk out of the alley behind me, and my body went tense and tight, despite my weariness. Then a young woman's voice…
— Jim Butcher
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I'm pretty sure lurking in a dark alley to mug me with your apology isn't the usual way to go about saying you're sorry. But…
— Jim Butcher
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I came up with myself. FAYZ. Spelled F-A-Y-Z. It stands for Fallout Alley Youth Zone. Fallout Alley, and nothing but kids." Howard laughed his mean…
— Michael Grant
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Your hair," repeated Dimitri. His eyes were wide, almost awestruck. "Your hair is beautiful." I didn't think so, not in its current state. of course,…
— Richelle Mead
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Let's just hug already," he says. Keeping one hand firm on Caleb's arm, I wrapped my free arm around Zeke, and he does the same.…
— Veronica Roth
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I can feel his presence here in every stone he has touched, every person he has lifted up, every street and alley and city that…
— Marie Lu
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One hurries through, even though there's time; the past, the continent, is behind; the future is the glowing mouth in the side of the ship;…
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
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