Bigs Quotes
8970 Bigs quotes by 5206 unique authors
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And when the event, the big change in your life, is simply an insight-- isn't that a strange thing? That absolutely nothing changes except that…
— Jonathan Franzen
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Oh my God, sociability is just a big smile and a big smile is nothing but teeth, I wish I could just stay up here…
— Jack Kerouac
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He gazed up at the enormous face. Forty years it had taken him to learn what kind of smile was hidden beneath the dark moustache.…
— George Orwell
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The girl hurried away, but then Pippi shouted, "Did he have big ears that reached way down to his shoulders?" "No," said the girl and…
— Astrid Lindgren
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Everything that happens to us, good and bad, leaves a lasting impression in our souls. You take one part of that out, and you can…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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I wanted to crawl in between those black lines of print, the way you crawl through a fence, and go to sleep under that beautiful…
— Sylvia Plath
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The only thing a person can ever really do is keep moving forward. Take that big leap forward without hesitation, without once looking back. Simply…
— Alyson Noel
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The sky is blue today, Max, and there is a big long cloud, and it's stretched out, like a rope. At the end of it,…
— Markus Zusak
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Evolution has meant that our prefrontal lobes are too small, our adrenal glands are too big, and our reproductive organs apparently designed by committee; a…
— Christopher Hitchens
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The big problem of any young person's life is to have models to suggest possibilities. Nietzsche says, 'Man is the sick animal.' Man is the…
— Joseph Campbell
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What a big book, captain, might be made with all that is known!" "And what a much bigger book still with all that is not…
— Jules Verne
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...We're allotted a little space on earth and that we survive in that wilderness that can take back what it has given, as easily as…
— Ray Bradbury
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I understood at once, I am not living, but actively dying. I am smoking, living unhealthily. I’m shutting down. I need to go the other…
— Augusten Burroughs
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There is beautiful you are." "No," said Marged, between a sigh and a sob. "Yes," said Owen. "No," said Marged, not so certain. "Behold," Owen…
— Richard Llewellyn
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That’s what she was, Joanna felt suddenly. That’s what they all were, all the Stepford wives: actresses in commercials, pleased with detergents and floor wax,…
— Ira Levin
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I found one day in school a boy of medium size ill-treating a smaller boy. I expostulated, but he replied: "The bigs hit me, so…
— Bertrand Russell
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Fairies in Ireland are sometimes as big as we are, sometimes bigger, and sometimes, as I have been told, about three feet high.
— William Butler Yeats
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Eve, we're going to be married in a few days." The jittering started again, big time. "Yeah." "If he keeps looking at you like that,…
— Nora Roberts
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I think of myself as a bad writer with big ideas, but I'd rather be that than a big writer with bad ideas.
— Michael Moorcock
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Schist," said an angry voice from the grass. Hazel raised her eyebrows. "Excuse me?" "Schist! Big pile of schist!
— Rick Riordan
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