Boxes Quotes
1285 quotes by 1069 authors
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Hollywood is not known as a culture of grace. Dog-eat-dog is more like it. People love you one day and hate you the next. Personal…
— Tullian Tchividjian
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After the first glass of vodka you can accept just about anything of life even your own mysteriousness you think it is nice that a…
— Frank O'Hara
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This is the sixty-nine," I told him, presenting the magazine in front of him. I put my fingers -- two of them -- on the…
— Jonathan Safran Foer
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There is no single face in nature, because every eye that looks upon it, sees it from its own angle. So every man's spice-box seasons…
— Zora Neale Hurston
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Life is like a box of chocolates.
— Winston Groom
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He held the book up to his nose. It smelled like Old Spice talcum powder. Books that smelled that way were usually fun to read.…
— John Bellairs
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My arms are too short to box with God.
— Johnny Cash
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She was a lovely lady, with a romantic mind and such a sweet mocking mouth. Her romantic mind was like the tiny boxes, one within…
— James M. Barrie
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[Calvin and Hobbes are playing Scrabble.] Calvin: Ha! I've got a great word and it's on a "Double word score" box! Hobbes: "ZQFMGB" isn't a…
— Bill Watterson
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As a writer, I need an enormous amount of time alone. Writing is 90 percent procrastination: reading magazines, eating cereal out of the box, watching…
— Paul Rudnick
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Life in a box is better than no life at all, I expect. You'd have a chance at least. You could lie there thinking: Well,…
— Tom Stoppard
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All writers should be put in a box and thrown in the sea.
— Gordon B. Hinckley
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Books, books, books! I had found the secret of a garret room Piled high with cases in my father’s name; Piled high, packed large,--where, creeping…
— Elizabeth Barrett Browning
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If you lived today as if it were your last, you'd buy up a box of rockets and fire them all off, wouldn't you?
— Garrison Keillor
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Oh, is that what's in the box? You threw my engagement ring at me?
— Linda Howard
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We were young. We were bored. And the old electroshock therapy machine was just under the stairs in a box next to the Hoover.
— Augusten Burroughs
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I didn't come out of a cereal box.
— Bob Dylan
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Porthos: He thinks he can challenge the mighty Porthos with a sword... D'Artagnan: The mighty who? Porthos: Don't tell me you've never heard of me.…
— Alexandre Dumas
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If you take a book with you on a journey," Mo had said when he put the first one in her box, "an odd thing…
— Cornelia Funke
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In a library we are surrounded by many hundreds of dear friends imprisoned by an enchanter in paper and leathern boxes.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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