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5201 Asked quotes by 2862 unique authors
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What's your name,' Coraline asked the cat. 'Look, I'm Coraline. Okay?' 'Cats don't have names,' it said. 'No?' said Coraline. 'No,' said the cat. 'Now…
— Neil Gaiman
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You think you're the foreigner here, and I'm the American, and I just look the other way while the President or somebody sends down this…
— Barbara Kingsolver
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The governor of Texas, who, when asked if the Bible should also be taught in Spanish, replied that 'if English was good enough for Jesus,…
— Christopher Hitchens
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I asked the girl if she could bring a sister for me. She did. Sister Maria Teresa. It was a very slow evening. We discussed…
— Woody Allen
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Don't you think it's rather nice to think that we're in a book that God's writing? If I were writing a book, I might make…
— E. Nesbit
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Without the gods, how would I sing?' I asked. With your own voice,' he said.
— Erica Jong
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The Nothing is spreading," groaned the first. "It's growing and growing, there's more of it every day, if it's possible to speak of more nothing.…
— Michael Ende
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Mom and Dad were great, but being asked where I was going every time I left the house - or where I'd been every time…
— Lauren Weisberger
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Nefret had always had an uncanny ability to read his thoughts. 'Did she cry?' she asked sweetly. 'And then you kissed her? You shouldn't have…
— Barbara Mertz
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What on earth have you packed in here? Bricks?" asked Mo as he carried Meggie's book-box out of the house. You're the one who says…
— Cornelia Funke
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We need to gather everyone we can. Damien scoffed. Uh, boss, hate to be a pall, but I think everyone we can gather is currently…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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Any game plan? Xypher asked Sin. Don't die. I like it. Simple, bold. Impossible. Works for me. Kat scoffed at his sarcasm. What are you…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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Meet me inside the Edge of the Icepack penguin enclosure in at four fifteen" she says, sounding just like Kim Possible. If Kim Possible ever…
— Meg Cabot
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Why is everything always my decision?" I asked. Because you will not tolerate anything else." Oh, I remembered now. "Great", I whispered. - Anita to…
— Laurell K. Hamilton
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Why did everything always change when all you wanted, all you had ever humbly asked of whatever God there might be, was that certain things…
— Richard Yates
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If I were asked to define the Hindu creed, I should simply say: Search after truth through non-violent means. A man may not believe in…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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Should we be mindful of dreams?" Joseph asked. "Can we interpret them?" The Master looked into his eyes and said tersely: "We should be mindful…
— Hermann Hesse
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Does it help if we're so strong-willed, stubborn, ambitious, and selfish that we always overcome everything in our way no matter what?" asked Wang-mu. "I…
— Orson Scott Card
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How does the saying go? When two locusts fight, it is always the crow that feasts.' Is that a Luo expression?' I asked. Sayid's face…
— Barack Obama
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Oh, Eeyore, you are wet!” said Piglet, feeling him. Eeyore shook himself, and asked somebody to explain to Piglet what happened when you had been…
— A A Milne
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One summer morning at sunrise a long time ago I met a little girl with a book under her arm. I asked her why she…
— Tove Jansson
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Am I a vampire?" Massie asked. "Huh?" Alicia asked. "Then why are you keeping me in the dark?
— Lisi Harrison
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One of Renee's friends asked her, "Does your boyfriend wear glasses?" She said, "No, he wears a Walkman.
— Rob Sheffield
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And, well, mine are kind of on the heavy side anyway. The first day or two, I don't want to do ANYTHING. Make sure you…
— Haruki Murakami
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My aunt once said that the world would never find peace until men fell at their women's feet and asked for forgiveness.
— Jack Kerouac
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