Balls Quotes
1827 quotes by 1343 authors
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Strangely, what pierced his heart and mind most sharply was not the memory of her lips under his at the ball, but the way she…
— Cassandra Clare
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Cinderella was such a dork. She left behind her glass slipper at the ball and then went right back to her step-monster's house. It seems…
— Rachel Cohn
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People, like dogs, love repetition. Chasing a ball, lapping a course in a race car, sliding down a slide. Because as much as each incident…
— Garth Stein
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You need me, just whistle," he said as he arranged his ball cap over his eyes against the sun leaking through the frost-emptied branches. "You're…
— Kim Harrison
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We have been led to imagine all sorts of things infinitely more marvelous than the imagining of poets and dreamers of the past. It shows…
— Richard P. Feynman
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Corrival looked around. 'So is this it? Is everyone here? Erskine, maybe you should start the ball rolling. I have places to go and things…
— Derek Landy
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Every day is like a kid's drawing, offered to you with a strange mix of ceremoniousness and offhand disregard, yours for the keeping. Some of…
— Michael Chabon
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Next to fat babies, midgets are my favorite things to hold. I love them so much, and I want to help them to do adult…
— Chelsea Handler
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And from the whole she deduced this useful lesson, that to go previously engaged to a ball, does not necessarily increase either the dignity or…
— Jane Austen
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The late British-born philosopher Alan Watts, in one of his wonderful lectures on eastern philosophy, used this analogy: "If I draw a circle, most people,…
— Eric Weiner
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My eyes widened at the ball of orange fluff squeezing out from under the counter, blinking and stretching. I looked again, not believing. “It’s a…
— Kim Harrison
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Mother used to say escape is never further than the nearest book. Well, Mumsy, no, not really. Your beloved large-print sagas of rags, riches, and…
— David Mitchell
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Saying my story makes me want to change it, make it sound pretty the way I do with the stories I tell the workers. I'd…
— Shannon Hale
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My father, I never knew, except for this one time when he threw a ball and told me to go fetch it. "Dad," I said.…
— Jaclyn Moriarty
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One time Allie and I skipped school and went to see this foreign film called Los Diablos, where these villagers found a glowing blue ball…
— Michael Thomas Ford
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Kai cleared his throat. Stood straighter. "I assume you are going to the ball?" "I-I don't know. I mean, no. No, I'm sorry, I'm not…
— Marissa Meyer
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He promises a lamp unto our feet, not a crystal ball into the future.
— Max Lucado
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There is no privacy that cannot be penetrated. No secret can be kept in the civilized world. Society is a masked ball where everyone hides…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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When he held her that way, she felt so happy that it disturbed her. After he left, it would take her hours to fall asleep,…
— Mary Gaitskill
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No, that nurse ain't some kinda monster chicken, buddy, what she is is a ball-cutter. I've seen a thousand of 'em, old and young, men…
— Ken Kesey
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