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198 quotes by 184 authors
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Hamas is regularly described as 'Iranian-backed Hamas, which is dedicated to the destruction of Israel.' One will be hard put to find something like 'democratically…
— Noam Chomsky
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It was a stretch to imagine that Barbara Walters might want to give it all up for Ed Couch, but Evelyn tried her hardest. Of…
— Fannie Flagg
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I slid closer, feeling his arms close around me, tightening. Our lips touched-- "Derek?" his dad called. "Chloe?" Derek let out a growl. I laughed…
— Kelley Armstrong
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This is the man who called the fire department when the toilet backed up, and I'm asking him for help. What was I thinking? Why…
— Christopher Moore
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They think they're better than everyone else." "No," said Jace. "I think I'm better than everyone else. An opinion that has been backed up with…
— Cassandra Clare
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Another step had her backed up against the wall, and he braced his arms on both sides of her. "I'm beginning to look forward to…
— Johanna Lindsey
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You can read minds, and you didn't tell me?†Link stared at me like he just found out I was the Silver Surfer. He rubbed…
— Kami Garcia
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...and our footsteps rang and echoed till it sounded like the room was full of dancers, the house calling up all the people who had…
— Tana French
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MR.GOUDY: I believe you testified that you backed away from Aaron Wharton. MR.COGBURN: That is right. MR.GOUDY: You were backing away? MR.COGBURN: Yes sir. He…
— Charles Portis
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I think I’m better than everyone else. An opinion that has been backed up with ample evidence.
— Cassandra Clare
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Then Jix locked eyes with him and said very calmly, "If you hit her, I will open my mouth wide enough to swallow you whole,…
— Neal Shusterman
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Wait, Saturday night?" The ladder-backed chair creaked and I looked up as he leaned forward to eye me in growing suspicion. "I thought you stayed…
— Rachel Vincent
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Be that strong girl that everyone knew would make it through the worst, be that fearless girl, the one who would dare to do anything,…
— Taylor Swift
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There will always be people for whom hate is easier when it’s not backed up by anything but fear.
— Mira Grant
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Well, what? Sophie-" "I hit her on the head with a mirror," Sophie said hopelessly. "One of those silver-backed ones, so it was quite heavy.…
— Cassandra Clare
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Rand rubbed his hands over his face. His anger had dissipated. “I’m sorry, Yelena. I was backed into a corner and I couldn’t get out…
— Maria V. Snyder
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True knights protect the weak.†He snorted. “There are no true knights, no more than there are gods. If you can’t protect yourself, die and…
— George R. R. Martin
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Desire backed by faith knows no such word as impossible.
— Napoleon Hill
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Witches, wolves, and moral friend There is horror that does not end War is waged and battles fought But have you stopped to count the…
— Nancy Holder
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The street to my left was backed up with traffic and I watched the people waiting patiently in the cars. There was almost always a…
— Charles Bukowski
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