Badly Quotes
1092 Badly quotes by 867 unique authors
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She drinks pints of coffee and writes little observations and ideas for stories with her best fountain pen on the linen-white pages of expensive notebooks.…
— David Nicholls
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I've always resented Hermione, because I wanted to be her so badly and she never seemed to appreciate as much as I thought she should…
— Rachel Cohn
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In summary, Intelligence Intensification is desirable, because there is not a single problem confronting humanity that is not either caused or considerably worsened by the…
— Robert Anton Wilson
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It wasn't that Nanny Ogg sang badly. It was just that she could hit notes which, when amplified by a tin bath half full of…
— Terry Pratchett
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I want you. I want you so badly I can’t stand it. When you left, it felt like the world got darker. Like I couldn’t…
— Rachel Vincent
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We are never allowed to forget that some books are badly written; we should remember that sometimes they're badly read, too.
— Nick Hornby
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I had removed my patent leather shoes after a while, for they foundered badly in the sand. It pleased me to think they would be…
— Sylvia Plath
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Better alone than badly accompanied.
— Candace Bushnell
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She suddenly understood why she had let him kiss her in the diner, why she had wanted him at all. She wanted to control him.…
— Holly Black
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Everyone behaves badly--given the chance.
— Ernest Hemingway
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I have managed to conceal my madness fairly effectively, and as far as I know it hasn't hurt anybody badly, for which I am grateful.
— William Saroyan
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...it was better to answer, no matter how ineptly, thank to withhold a reply. Because sometimes silence could wound someone nearly as badly as a…
— Lisa Kleypas
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I haven’t had trouble with writer’s block. I think it’s because my process involves writing very badly. My first drafts are filled with lurching, clichéd…
— Jennifer Egan
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...when they look at me, I so badly want to be who they see.
— Jodi Picoult
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of one hundred movies there's one that is fair, one that's good and ninety eight that are very bad. most movies start badly and steadily…
— Charles Bukowski
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Sometimes if you want something badly enough, you can make it happen. If you miss someone so desperately that it wrecks your insides, you say…
— Jenny Downham
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When I was your age, if a boy behaved badly, one simply scored his name out from one's dance card. (Sadie Lancaster - to Lara…
— Sophie Kinsella
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Brick walls are there for a reason. They give us a chance to show how badly we want
— Randy Pausch
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Get rid of their mast, knock holes in the hull, then get back on board." "You want us to sink her?" Gundar asked, and Halt…
— John Flanagan
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Take one story, viewed from two different angles. It is the same day, the same moment, but one angle ends happily... and the other ends…
— Mitch Albom
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Sometimes I think that love is one big fairy tale. I wonder if people who say they are in love, if – really – they’ve…
— Elizabeth Chandler
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Let's be clear on this, he growled. You have no idea how badly I want to be inside you. Standing up, lying down, taking you…
— Larissa Ione
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Life is too short to waste time on books that end badly
— Jayne Ann Krentz
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Society attacks early, when the individual is helpless. It enslaves him almost before he has tasted freedom. The 'ologies' will tell you how its done…
— B.F. Skinner
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I shut up everything inside. Everything." Words ground out through clenched teeth. "I thought if I could hold it, just hold it, it would be…
— Nalini Singh
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