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2656 Beat quotes by 1824 unique authors

In real life during the last decade of the twentieth century, Rumpelstiltskin would probably get the queen's daughter. He would no doubt addict her to… — Dean Koontz
For I am my mother's daughter, and the drums of Africa still beat in my heart. — Mary McLeod Bethune
Congratulations to the NBA champion Boston Celtics - they beat the Los Angeles Lakers by 39 points. Or as Hillary Clinton would say, "Too close… — Craig Ferguson
Zizi was young and often confused about how to live his life, �and when he made a choice he clung to it with fierce resolve,… — Candace Bushnell
So that's little Scorpious. Make sure you beat him in every test, Rosie. Thank god you've inherited your mother's brains. — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
It was strictly forbidden to preach to other prisoners. It was understood that whoever was caught doing this received a severe beating. A number of… — Richard Wurmbrand
I wish you luck,' she said, kissing him on the cheek. He still had the most beautiful eyes of any boy she'd ever seen. But… — Cornelia Funke
Women are strange little beasts,' he said to Dr. Coutras. 'You can treat them like dogs, you can beat them till your arm aches, and… — W. Somerset Maugham
...she waited until she and my grandfather Anthel were just home from their honeymoon, and then sat him down and told him this: "Honey, I… — Haven Kimmel
I desperately wish I had my tambourine with me now, because even after everything I'm still wearing heavy boots, and sometimes it helps to play… — Jonathan Safran Foer
Time is more complex near the sea than in any other place, for in addition to the circling of the sun and the turning of… — John Steinbeck
I'm 17 years old. I'm not a straight-A student or anything. Even so, I figured out how to make an Internet that they can't wiretap.… — Cory Doctorow
You would always beat me; not so much because you are a better fighter as because you will not accept defeat. — John Christopher
Is Ahab, Ahab? Is it I, God, or who, that lifts this arm? But if the great sun move not of himself; but is an… — Herman Melville
Ocean, Ocean I'll beat you in the end. — Ken Kesey
Our two souls therefore, which are one, Though I must go, endure not yet A breach, but an expansion, Like gold to airy thinness beat.… — John Donne
Thunder rumbled. My heart beat faster. I turned away from Evernight for the last time and looked back at the flower as it trembled upon… — Claudia Gray
I know the anger lies inside of me like I know the beat of my heart and the taste of my spit. It is easier… — Audre Lorde
When Heraclitus said that everything passes steadily along, he was not inciting us to make the best of the moment, an idea unseemly to his… — Guy Davenport
Kyo: Of course, I'll beat YOU, too! Yuki: Don't you ever get tired of saying that? Kyo: Beating you is my vocation! It's my goal… — Natsuki Takaya
No book worth its salt is meant to put you to sleep, it's meant to make you jump out of your bed in your underwear… — Bohumil Hrabal
Whereas the town knows all about you already and wants to know more and wants to beat you with what it knows till how can… — Patrick Ness
They were close enough that he could feel the hurried beat of her heart. He could feel Charlotte's indecision in every word she didn't say… — Lauren Willig
Mr. Freeman sighs. "No imagination. What are you thirteen? Fourteen? You've already let them beat your creativity out of you! — Laurie Halse Anderson
I am reminded of a story of Lord Krishna when he was a cowherd. Every night he invites the milkmaids to dance with him in… — Yann Martel

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