Asking Quotes
2209 quotes by 1723 authors
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A demon was asking me what I wanted. My eyes flicked to Al, and he shrugged. “What do you want?†he said softly.
— Kim Harrison
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A writer who says that there are no truths, or that all truth is ‘merely relative,’ is asking you not to believe him. So don’t.
— Roger Scruton
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„You,†the female on the bed said, her timbre shaded with irrittion. „New guy. Angel Boy. Colonel Curls, or whatever you want to be called.…
— Gena Showalter
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Everybody gives you belief for the asking,' she said to David, 'and so few people give you anything more to believe in than your own…
— Zelda Fitzgerald
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She asked him the question she had been asking herself for the past few days. "Why are you being so nice to me now?" J.D.…
— Julie James
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I am most anxious to give my own children enough love and understanding so that they won't grow up with an aching void in them--like…
— Anne Morrow Lindbergh
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He walked out into the cold morning asking himself this heretical question: Can you start measuring a minute at any instant you wish?
— William Gaddis
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That's our plan? We're going to walk fifty kilometers, right past the Germans, to a poultry collective that maybe didn't get burned down, grab a…
— David Benioff
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...by and by a change came: I started to muse about the shape of my nose. I put my trivial surroundings aside and mused more…
— Tove Jansson
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Well,†Waxillium said. “Perhaps I should begin by asking after your health.†“Perhaps you should,†Steris replied. “Er. Yes. How’s your health?†“Suitable.†“So is…
— Brandon Sanderson
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Often the mass emotions are those which seem the noblest, best and most beautiful. And yet, inside a year, five years, a decade, five decades,…
— Doris Lessing
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Are you asking me to undress, Tris?' A nervous laugh gurgles from my throat. 'Only ... partially
— Veronica Roth
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The single clenched fist lifted and ready, Or the open asking hand held out and waiting. Choose: For we meet by one or the other.
— Carl Sandburg
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You cannot “catch†anything unless you think you can, and thinking you can is inviting it to you with your thought. You are also inviting…
— Rhonda Byrne
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What have the nibblers ever done for you?" The breeze ruffled her hair, pushing it back from her face, giving him a clear shot of…
— Suzanne Collins
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She kept asking herself whether, if he had looked cleaner, she might have been more concerned; whether, on some subliminal level, she had confused his…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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I do not know why there is this difference, but I am sure that God keeps no one waiting unless He sees that it is…
— C.S. Lewis
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On Saturday night, I would see men lusting after half-naked girls dancing at the carnival, and on Sunday morning when I was playing organ for…
— Anton Szandor LaVey
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Try asking for Nyx's help." "Nyx would not hear me." Kalona spoke so quietly that Shaunee almost didn't hear him. "she has not heard me…
— P. C. Cast
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Try this for deviancy: fabricants are mirrors held up to purebloods' conscience; what purebloods see reflected there sickens them. So they blame you for holding…
— David Mitchell
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