Bright Quotes
1996 Bright quotes by 1325 unique authors
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Catelyn had never liked this godswood. She had been born a Tully, at Riverrun far to the south, on the Red Fork of the Trident.…
— George R. R. Martin
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When you're chewing on life's gristle Don't grumble, give a whistle And this'll help things turn out for the best... And...always look on the bright…
— Graham Chapman
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If there were a sympathy in choice, War, death, or sickness, did lay siege to it, Making it momentary as a sound, Swift as a…
— William Shakespeare
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Proximity to power has an unsurprising ability to mutate a politician's spinal cord into bright yellow jelly.
— Tariq Ali
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All stories are true,” Skarpi said. “But this one really happened, if that’s what you mean.” He took another slow drink, then smiled again, his…
— Patrick Rothfuss
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Images flicker, each one bringing its own sorrow or its own smile. Sometimes both. At the very worst, an impenetrable and sightless black and at…
— Pittacus Lore
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The Sword of Elendil was forged anew by Elvish smiths, and on its blade was traced a device of seven stars set between the crescent…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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Needle and thread flesh and bone Spit and sinew, heartbreak is home. Your suture lines, they sparkle like diamonds Bright stars to light my confinement…
— Gayle Forman
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Chuck said, “Hey. How many surrealists does it take to screw in a lightbulb?” Cawley looked over at him. “I’ll bite. How many?” “Fish,” Chuck…
— Dennis Lehane
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At about 10 o'clock in the morning the sun threw a bright dust-laden bar through one of the side windows and in and out of…
— John Steinbeck
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Of all the bright cruel lies they tell you, the cruelest is the one called love.
— George R. R. Martin
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It is unearned love--the love that goes before, that greets us on the way. It's the help you receive when you have no bright ideas…
— Anne Lamott
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He is very fond of me, almost too fond. I could do with less caressing and more rationality. I should like to be less of…
— Anne Bronte
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…what splendid dreams young people build upon a word, and how bitter is the pain when the bright bubbles burst.
— Louisa May Alcott
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But Margaret was at an age when any apprehension, not absolutely based on a knowledge of facts, is easily banished for a time by a…
— Elizabeth Gaskell
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She freshens me up above a bit. Who'd ha thought that face - as bright and as strong as the angel I dream of -…
— Elizabeth Gaskell
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There are just as many stories to be told in the dark spots s there are in the bright ones.
— Jodi Picoult
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Robert was the true steel. Stannis is pure iron, black and hard and strong, yes, but brittle, the way iron gets. He'll break before he…
— George R. R. Martin
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We may not be all that bright, Jace said, but at least we are alive.
— Cassandra Clare
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The window opened in the same direction as the king's, and there, summer-bright and framed by the darkness of the stairwell, was the same view.…
— Megan Whalen Turner
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Looks like someone had a mood swing.” She rolls her eyes. “Like you don’t want to know what his fears are. He acts so tough…
— Veronica Roth
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stand tall, smile bright, and let them wonder what secrets making you laugh!
— Dan Brown
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Watching him, I thought, not for the first time that night, that maybe it should have felt strange to be with him, here, now. And…
— Sarah Dessen
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I watched her departure, as one watches a sunset. She went like a radiance through the dark wood, which was henceforth bright to me, from…
— George MacDonald
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it isn’t healthy, how wrapped up they are in each other. Relationships like that burn bright, but when they burn out, they leave everyone blistered.
— Rachel Vincent
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