Asked Quotes
5201 Asked quotes by 2862 unique authors
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They're trying to kill me," Yossarian told him calmly. No one's trying to kill you," Clevinger cried. Then why are they shooting at me?" Yossarian…
— Joseph Heller
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Is there anything else you need from me?" Ranger asked. "Not right now." "There will come a time," Ranger said. "Let me know when." And…
— Janet Evanovich
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I looked over at him. "Is that a proposal?" There was total silence for a couple beats. "I'm not sure. It just popped out." "Let…
— Janet Evanovich
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we only asked for leopards to guard our thinning dreams.
— Charles Bukowski
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The holy passion of Friendship is of so sweet and steady and loyal and enduring a nature that it will last through a whole lifetime,…
— Mark Twain
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How'd it feel?" Rube asked himself. "I don't know exactly, but it made me want to howl.
— Markus Zusak
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What are you going to do?,' he asked me. Me? Nothing. Something has just been broken inside me; you yourself will never be able to…
— Consuelo de Saint-Exupéry
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I never asked my mother where babies came from but I remember clearly the day she volunteered the information....my mother called me to set the…
— Sloane Crosley
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The children were overwhelmingly morbid. Not a single adult asked me where butterflies go when they die, but this question was more popular than pixie…
— Sloane Crosley
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When asked for advice by beginners. Know your ending, I say, or the river of your story may finally sink into the desert sands and…
— Isaac Asimov
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We live less than the time it takes to blink an eye, if we measure our lives against eternity. So it may be asked what…
— Chaim Potok
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Ester asked why people are sad. "That’s simple," says the old man. "They are the prisoners of their personal history. Everyone believes that the main…
— Paulo Coelho
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How do you feel?" he asked him. "Like a military academy," said Arthur. "Bits of me keep on passing out.
— Douglas Adams
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I've been burdened by questions I've asked myself a thousand times since the last time we were together. Why did I do it? And would…
— Nicholas Sparks
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Friendship is the purest love. It is the highest form of Love where nothing is asked for, no condition, where one simply enjoys giving.
— Rajneesh
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Can you imagine anything more tragic?' Rose asked. 'To be born a princess --native and to the manor born-- and then to forget who you…
— Regina Doman
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You have taught us much. Come with us and join the movement." "This movement of yours, does it have slogans?" inquired the Chink. "Right on!"…
— Tom Robbins
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Is standing by the window muttering about blood something he does all the time?" asked Simon. "No," Jace said. "Sometimes he sits on the couch…
— Cassandra Clare
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It's a beautiful religion and I wish I understood it more. No, I don't want to understand it all. It's beautiful because it's always a…
— Betty Smith
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In the plenitude of their relationship, Florentina Ariza asked himself which of the two was love: the turbulent bed or the peaceful Sunday afternoons, and…
— Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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One day old Thrashbarg said that Almighty Bob had declared that he, Thrashbarg, was to have first pick of the sandwiches. The villagers asked him…
— Douglas Adams
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Rogerson," I asked him sweetly as we sat watching a video in the pool house, "where would I find the pelagic zone?" "In the open…
— Sarah Dessen
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After sleeping through a hundred million centuries we have finally opened our eyes on a sumptuous planet, sparkling with color, bountiful with life. Within decades…
— Richard Dawkins
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But what manner of use would it be ploughing through that darkness?' asked Drinian. Use?' replied Reepicheep. 'Use, Captain?' If you mean by filling our…
— C.S. Lewis
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The other day I went to a tourist information booth and asked, 'Tell me about some of the people who were here last year.
— Steven Wright
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