Bought Quotes
1259 quotes by 1042 authors
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I have heard there are troubles of more than one kind. Some come from ahead and some come from behind. But I've bought a big…
— Dr. Seuss
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I didn't have a chance to buy you anything," she said, then held both closed hands toward him. Uncurled her fingers. In each cupped palm…
— Annie Proulx
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...quite simply, I was in love with New York. I do not mean “love†in any colloquial way, I mean that I was in love…
— Joan Didion
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I dance for no reason, for reasons you can't dance, Call me an activist of intellectualized circumstance You can't learn my steps until you unlearn…
— Saul Williams
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And the joys I've felt have not always been joyous. I could have lived differently. When I was your age, my grandfather bought me a…
— Jonathan Safran Foer
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Despite everything my mom and doctor and dad have said to me about blame, I can't stop thinking what I know. And I know that…
— Stephen Chbosky
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My blood will only buy you that fool's regard. I will pay a high price for you to be respected by a churl. Nothing bought…
— Robin Hobb
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When you pay too much, you lose a little money - that is all. When you pay too little, you sometimes lose everything, because the…
— John Ruskin
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Patrick actually used to be popular before Sam bought him some good music.
— Stephen Chbosky
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Who owns Cross Creek? The red-birds, I think, more than I, for they will have their nests even in the face of delinquent mortgages..It seems…
— Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings
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[D]on't ever apologize to an author for buying something in paperback, or taking it out from a library (that's what they're there for. Use your…
— Neil Gaiman
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I bought some powdered water, but I don’t know what to add.
— Steven Wright
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When someone tells you they’ve just bought a house, they might as well tell you they no longer have a personality. You can immediately assume…
— Douglas Coupland
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Bob Dole revealed he is one of the test subjects for Viagra. He said on Larry King, 'I wish I had bought stock in it.'…
— Jay Leno
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I bought a cheap piece of land... It was on someone else’s property.
— Steven Wright
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I bought a house on a one-way dead-end road. I don’t know how I got there.
— Steven Wright
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I bought my brother some gift-wrap for Christmas. I took it to the gift wrap department and told them to wrap it, but in a…
— Steven Wright
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Great God! What have I turned into? What right have you people to clutter up my life, steal my time, probe my soul, suckle my…
— Henry Miller
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The soul is a terrible reality. It can be bought and sold and bartered away.
— Oscar Wilde
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The bus roared through Indiana cornfields that night; the moon illuminated the ghostly gathered husks; it was almost Halloween. I made the acquaintance of a…
— Jack Kerouac
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