Bought Quotes
1259 quotes by 1042 authors
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Still enmeshed from the knees down, Vayl flopped off the cabinet before we realized he needed a hand down, falling fast and hard like a…
— Jennifer Rardin
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Reading was like an addiction; I read while I ate, on the train, in bed until late at night, in school, where I'd keep the…
— Haruki Murakami
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The things I've bought from strangers in the dark would curl your hair.
— David Sedaris
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One more thing. I sold the mustang. Too conspicuous. Don't get too excited, but I bought you a little something with the extra cash. I…
— Becca Fitzpatrick
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Newt spun, making her robe unfurl. “He’s my familiar, bought and paid for. I can claim anything of his. Even his life.†Al cleared his…
— Kim Harrison
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Nobody's bought this land. And no one's going to want it either. It's dying land, lonely land." "Like me, then," I said. "Yes, like you."…
— Lucy Christopher
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Back before the internet we had a name for people who bought a single copy of our books and lent them to all their friends…
— Charles Stross
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Ask her what she craved, and she'd get a little frantic about things like books, the woods, music. Plants and the seasons. Also freedom. Not…
— Charles Frazier
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...some men aren't looking for anything logical, like money. They can't be bought, bullied, reasoned, or negotiated with. Some men just want to watch the…
— Michael Caine
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So it’s your death suit.†“Correct. Don’t you have a death outfit?†“Yeah,†I said. “It’s a dress I bought for my fifteenth birthday party.…
— John Green
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So,†Marasi said, “you traded a dead man’s scarf for another dead man’s gun. But…the gun itself belonged to someone dead, so by the same…
— Brandon Sanderson
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If you are a woman and you bought this book for practical tips on how to make it in a male-dominated workplace, here they are.…
— Tina Fey
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By the toll of a billion deaths man has bought his birthright of the earth, and it is his against all comers; it would still…
— H.G. Wells
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I would far rather have two or three lilies of the valley gathered for me by a person I like, than the most expensive bouquet…
— Elizabeth Gaskell
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Kat bought a New York Times but couldn’t figure out how to operate it, so now she’s fiddling with her phone.
— Robin Sloan
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If I had been a different sort of person, maybe less impressionable, less intense, less fearful, less utterly dependent upon the perceptions of others -…
— Marya Hornbacher
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They’re not women’s clothes. They’re my clothes. I bought them.
— Eddie Izzard
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The Indian criminal justice system was a market like garbage, Abdul now understood. Innocence and guilt could be bought and sold like a kilo of…
— Katherine Boo
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Alex grabbed our things from the bike and bought them inside; then he fastened the tent closed, securing us in. "Come here, babe, I'll keep…
— L.A. Weatherly
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I thought I’d saved Kayden that night at the pool house, but I was wrong. I just bought him time until the next windstorm swept…
— Jessica Sorensen
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