Balls Quotes
1827 Balls quotes by 1256 unique authors
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Well, the news has got around. The Duchess of Keepsake has invited us to a ball, Sir Henry and Lady Withering have invited us to…
— Terry Pratchett
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There weren’t any fairy tales in the streets around me. If there was ever a Cinderella, her glass slippers shattered under her weight and she…
— Mira Grant
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Here’s the thing about baseball-it’s not the individual sport I thought it was. Turns out I was wrong about that. Yeah, the batter is a…
— Barry Lyga
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Often I hear people say they do not have time to read. That's absolute nonsense. If one really wants to learn, one has to decide…
— Louis L'Amour
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Sorry is the Kool-Aid of human emotions. It's what you say when you spill a cup of coffee or throw a gutter ball when you're…
— Stephen King
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It might go down better than appearing as a giant reptile encased in a ball of fire and forcing yourself on her.' 'WHY DO YOU…
— Meg Rosoff
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She was a cyborg, and she would never go to a ball.
— Marissa Meyer
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You don't win a game by hitting the ball out of the court.
— Carlos Ruiz Zafon
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Hey, Ethan." "Yeah?" "Remember the Twinkie on the bus? The one I gave you in second grade, the day we met?" "The one you found…
— Kami Garcia
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At the stair-foot Hephaistion was waiting. He happened to be there, as he happened to have a ball handy if Alexander wanted a game, or…
— Mary Renault
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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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