Asks Quotes
1142 quotes by 874 authors
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When a child asks you something, answer him, for goodness’ sake. But don’t make a production of it. Children are children, but they can spot…
— Harper Lee
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Father asks frequently in his letters whether I fancy any Ayorthaian young lady or any in our acquaintance at home. I say no I suppose…
— Gail Carson Levine
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What are you reading?" Owen asks. "Charlotte's Web," Liz says. "It's really sad. One of the main characters just died." "You ought to read the…
— Gabrielle Zevin
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A guy walks up to me and asks, "What's Punk?". So I kick over a garbage can and say. "That's punk!". So he kicks over…
— Billie Joe Armstrong
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Love asks us to enjoy our life For nothing good can come of death. Who is alive? I ask. Those who are born of love.…
— Rumi
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On the day of my judgment, when I stand before God, and He asks me why did I kill one of his true miracles, what…
— Stephen King
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What are you thinking?†She asks. -That you are beautiful. That not everyone could see it. I almost became the kind of person who could…
— Mary Gaitskill
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Bean finds the best apple in our tree and hands it up to me. "You know what this tastes like when you first bite into…
— Rodman Philbrick
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Two cannibals were eating a comedian, and one of them turns to the other and asks, 'Does this taste funny to you?
— Nicholas Sparks
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I can smell the smoke now. I can see tendrils of it comin' up between the cracks in the shrikin' floorboards. There she is, calmly…
— L.A. Meyer
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If a boy, if a man, asks you if you're all right and you say yes, he'll always believe you and get on with what…
— Aidan Chambers
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Someone dying asks if there is life after death. Yes, comes the answer, only not yours.
— E L Doctorow
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There's a meeting in Command. Disregard your current schedule,' he says. 'Done,' I say. 'Did you follow it at all today?' he asks in exasperation.…
— Suzanne Collins
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I can't take not knowing what the next day will bring- the uncertainty is sawing me in two. The room is dark. A flickering candle…
— Pittacus Lore
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A woman’s magazine quiz: Question: You decide to do the dread deed and just as things are starting to get hot he comes, rolls over,…
— Christopher Moore
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Any more questions?" I ask, poking him gently in the ribs. "Do you still love me any?" Eliot asks, putting his hand over mine. "A…
— Brad Barkley
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[Lighting a cigarette] Well, I'm not here to impinge on anybody else's lifestyle. If I'm in a place where I know I'm going to harm…
— Frank Zappa
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You don't need treatment. The fever, inflammation, coughing, etc., constitute the healing process. Just get out of their way and permit them to complete their…
— Herbert M. Shelton
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No one asks how to motivate a baby. A baby naturally explores everything it can get at, unless restraining forces have already been at work.…
— B.F. Skinner
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Teaching, therefore, asks first of all the creation of a space where students and teachers can enter into a fearless communication with each other and…
— Henri Nouwen
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