Bits Quotes
497 quotes by 427 authors
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I feel all agitated, like one of those snow globes you see resting peacefully on shop counters. I was perfectly happy being an ordinary, dull…
— Sophie Kinsella
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A hero without faults is like an omelet without little bits of eggshell in it.
— Colin Cotterill
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There is a blessing in losing the one we love. It's the blessing of self-transformation. You don't have to who you were anymore. You've struggled.…
— Emma Forrest
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We are like children building a sand castle. We embellish it with beautiful shells, bits of driftwood, and pieces of colored glass. The castle is…
— Pema Chodron
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Sometimes it seemed to him that his life was delicate as a dandelion. One little puff from any direction, and it was blown to bits.
— Katherine Paterson
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Only people who have been discriminated against can really know how much it hurts. Each person feels the pain in his own way, each has…
— Haruki Murakami
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This so gnawed at him on some nights that he lay awake wondering just how many unknown and similarly inconsequential accidents and bits of happenstance…
— Louise Erdrich
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Would you have your hand back, Eugenides? And lose Attolia? And see Attolia lost to the Mede?' Eugenides's eyes were open. In front of his…
— Megan Whalen Turner
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New Rule: Food companies must face the facts: One container equals one serving. Look, we’re Americans, and that means once we open the bag, there’s…
— Bill Maher
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And don’t worry about the bits you can’t understand. Sit back and allow the words to wash around you, like music.
— Roald Dahl
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Time, among all concepts in the world of physics, puts up the greatest resistance to being dethroned from ideal continuum to the world of the…
— John Archibald Wheeler
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My bits of time play with eternity.
— Antonio Porchia
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A campaign, like a brand, is not just a number of bits put together-a claim here, a pack shot there, a reason why somewhere else.…
— Stephen King
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I suppose the more you have to do, the more you learn to organize and concentrate-or else get fragmented into bits. I have learned to…
— Rumer Godden
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Flags are bits of colored cloth used first to shrinkwrap people's brains and then as ceremonial shrouds to bury the dead.
— Arundhati Roy
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The foulest damage to our political life comes not from the 'secrets' which they hide from us, but from the little bits of half-truth and…
— E. P. Thompson
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Stock prices have been quoted in fractions for two centuries, based on a system descended from Spanish pieces of eight. Each dollar was cut into…
— Charles Jaffe
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It is the little bits of things that fret and worry us; we can dodge a elephant, but we can't dodge a fly.
— Josh Billings
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At one point consciousness-altering devices like the microscope and telescope were criminalized for exactly the same reasons that psychedelic plants were banned in later years.…
— Timothy Leary
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Even the cleanest air, at the centre of the South Pacific or somewhere over Antarctica, has two hundred thousand assorted bits and pieces in every…
— Lyall Watson
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