Check Quotes
1295 quotes by 1003 authors
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To banish imperfection is to destroy expression, to check exertion, to paralyze vitality.
— John Ruskin
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Timmy, who made a daring escape, also made a mistake of paying the taxi driver with a check made out of toilet paper.
— Janet Frame
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I hated that the soldier doll had my name. I mean, please. I didn't play with him much. He was another Christmas present from my…
— James Howe
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Yo, yo, yo, check it out," said PJ, with enough hand gestures that any deaf person watching would have thought he had ASL Tourette's syndrome
— Christopher Moore
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Hey, our hair's the same color," I said, eyeing us side by side in the mirror. Sure is, Girlfriend." Eric grinned at me. "But are…
— Charlaine Harris
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We should be eternally vigilant against attempts to check the expression of opinions that we loathe.
— Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
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What's that?" he snarled, staring at the envelope Harry was still clutching in his hand. "If it's another form for me to sign, you've got…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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Nerd herd, focus. You're here to help the fledglings. Dour One and Dour Two aren't important," said Aphrodite. "Dr. Seuss reference. I like it," Stark…
— P. C. Cast
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[Stephanie] 'You see, Mrs. Mayer was going on about George's lodge, and how he wanted to be buried with his ring, and so Grandma had…
— Janet Evanovich
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i was joking with isabelle about vampires right before it happened. just trying to make her laugh, you know? what freaks out jewish vanpires? silver…
— Cassandra Clare
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Friendship is an obstetric art; it draws out our richest and deepest resources; it unfolds the wings of our dreams and hidden indeterminate thoughts; it…
— Antonin Sertillanges
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I need to check in with Seth before I--" he burrowed his face into the side of her neck, his breath almost painfully warm on…
— Melissa Marr
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I check the list. Rubber tubing, gas, saw, gloves, cuffs, razor wire, hatchet, Gladys, and my mitts.
— Frank Miller
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Roland glares at Connor and Connor glares back. Then he says what he always says at moments like this. "Nice socks." Although Roland doesn't look…
— Neal Shusterman
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How do you tell if something's alive? You check for breathing.
— Markus Zusak
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Seeds have the power to preserve species, to enhance cultural as well as genetic diversity, to counter economic monopoly and to check the advance of…
— Michael Pollan
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Your Dark-Huntress, Danger, called for Acheron and since he’s busy, I was sent to check things out and report back to him on what’s happening.…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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I seriously doubt that the Santa police do an underwear check." -Cora
— Sarah Dessen
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Bedding her could be anything from tenderness to riot, but to take her when she was a bit the worse for drink was always a…
— Diana Gabaldon
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See what? I didn’t see anything. There were no scary people there. Nothing freaky. I’m going home now and tomorrow I’m going to have the…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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