Boxes Quotes
1285 quotes by 1069 authors
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I’ve always been a word guy, I like weird words and I like American slang and all that and words that are no longer being…
— Tom Waits
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Before you can think out of the box, you have to start with a box
— Twyla Tharp
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It's not that he lacked poetry. But his poetry was of the body, not the mind. He spoke it in the way he moved, the…
— Meg Rosoff
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Possibility was not a bag or box that could be closed and sealed, it was a vast open chute which received everything, everything; one could…
— Janet Frame
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Janies lips part in surprise. She takes it. Feels really strange about opening it in front of him. She wets her lips and examines the…
— Lisa McMann
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Life is like a box of chocolates, You never know what you're gonna get.
— Winston Groom
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It was like having a box of chocolates shut in the bedroom drawer. Until the box was empty it occupied the mind too much.
— Graham Greene
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Perhaps they were looking for passion; perhaps they delved into this book as into a mysterious parcel - a gift box at the bottom of…
— Margaret Atwood
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Which is why you deal with demons. (Acheron) Who are even more pathetic than humans when you think about it. Personally, I’d rather play video…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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The architects who benefit us most maybe those generous enough to lay aside their claims to genius in order to devote themselves to assembling graceful…
— Alain de Botton
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I remember being intrigued by the idea of school-in-a-box, just-add-water-and-Sam.
— Maggie Stiefvater
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I think he’s handling it with grace. A lot of teenage boys would sulk, or lurk around under your window with a boom box.
— Cassandra Clare
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As long as you and I understand salvation as checking off a box to get to God, we will find ourselves in the meaningless sea…
— David Platt
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I carefully lay out the provisions. One thin black sleeping bag that reflects body heat. A pack of crackers. A pack of dried beef strips.…
— Suzanne Collins
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I remove my wedding rings and put them in the jewelry box. So many others have done this. I am not the only one. I…
— Elizabeth Berg
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On Waterloo Bridge where we said our goodbyes, the weather conditions bring tears to my eyes. I wipe them away with a black woolly glove…
— Wendy Cope
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Everybody is, I suppose, either Classic or Gothic by nature. Either you feel in your bones that buildings should be rectangular boxes with lids to…
— Dorothy L. Sayers
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Look,' he said, 'I don't think we should continue this discussion. I don't like this side of you.' 'I'm not a box,' she said 'I…
— Carrie Fisher
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For as long as the world spins and the earth is green with new wood, she will lie in this box and not in my…
— Lurlene McDaniel
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So keeping the box closed just keeps you in the dark, not the universe.
— John Green
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