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Anyone who watches even the slightest amount of TV is familiar with the scene: An agent knocks on the door of some seemingly ordinary home… — David Sedaris
What I like doing best is Nothing." "How do you do Nothing," asked Pooh after he had wondered for a long time. "Well, it's when… — A A Milne
He who knows all the answers has not been asked all the questions. — Confucius
Ketut, why is life all crazy like this?" I asked my medicine man the next day...So what can we do about the craziness of the… — Elizabeth Gilbert
Morgant?" Taran asked, turning a puzzled glance to Gwydion. "How can there be honor for such a man?" "It is easy to judge evil unmixed,"… — Lloyd Alexander
Never once in my life did I ask God for success or wisdom or power or fame. I asked for wonder, and he gave it… — Abraham Joshua Heschel
We asked for workers. We got people instead. — Max Frisch
In our creation, God asked a question and in our truly living; God answers the question. — Thomas Merton
...a good friend stands in harm's way for you the second you ask--but a great friend does it without being asked at all. — Ian Caldwell
Well, do you do that consciously?" Daily Alice asked, only partly of Cloud. "Do what?" Cloud said. "Grow up? No. Well. In a sense. You… — John Crowley
But the fact of it was that I liked it out there, a ruin devoid of human vanities, clean of human illusions, an empty place… — Joan Didion
And I asked myself about the present: how wide it was, how deep it was, how much was mine to keep. — Kurt Vonnegut
Why did you do all this for me?' he asked. 'I don't deserve it. I've never done anything for you.' 'You have been my friend,'… — Elwyn Brooks White
Oh, Jeeves,' I said; 'about that check suit.' Yes, sir?' Is it really a frost?' A trifle too bizarre, sir, in my opinion.' But lots… — P.G. Wodehouse
When of a gossiping circle it was asked, "What are they doing?" The answer was, "Swapping lies. — Richard Brinsley Sheridan
In the midst of our lives, of our freedom and our struggles, we have to make a radical, absolute decision. And we never know when… — Karl Rahner
Once there was a princess who was very beautiful. She shone bright as the stars on a moonless night. But what difference did it make… — Kate DiCamillo
Don't we look suspicious, the three of us just sitting here in the car?" Borden asked. We'd look a lot more suspicious if we were… — Rachel Caine
All right, You Great Git, You've asked for it. I'll cover the world in Tastee-Freez and Wimpy Burgers. I'll fill it with concrete runways, motorways,… — Peter Cook
One day I was speeding along at the typewriter, and my daughter - who was a child at the time - asked me, "Daddy, why… — Louis L'Amour

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