Checks Quotes
1018 quotes by 855 authors
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A learned man is a sedentary, concentrated solitary enthusiast, who searches through books to discover some particular grain of truth upon which he has set…
— Virginia Woolf
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For instance, this new idea that You-Know-Who can kill with a single glance from his eyes. That’s a basilisk, listeners. One simple test: Check whether…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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He was my mum and dad's best friend. He's a convicted murderer, but he's broken out of wizard prison and he's on the run. He…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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Here's how it works: the president makes decisions. He's the decider. The press secretary announces those decisions, and you people of the press type those…
— Stephen Colbert
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All I ask is this: Do something. Try something. Speaking out, showing up, writing a letter, a check, a strongly worded e-mail. Pick a cause…
— Joss Whedon
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The man behind the check-in counter gives the impression that he has just axe-murdered the motel's owner (and family, and family pet) and is going…
— Paul Quarrington
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We know the battle ahead will be long, but always remember that no matter what obstacles stand in our way, nothing can stand in the…
— Barack Obama
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Cher Marcel, Allô. I am Oskar's mom. I have thought about it a ton, and I have decided that it isn't obvious why Oskar should…
— Jonathan Safran Foer
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But it does no good--solves nothing--to distance myself from the front lines of human need by using the mail as a safe shelter. I believe…
— Robert Fulghum
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Unlike some men, I had never drunk for boldness or charm or wit; I had used alcohol for precisely what it was, a depressant to…
— Frederick Exley
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How did you-" Fool your guards? They're not very good, the forgot to check the ceiling for spiders."Valek grinned. His angular face softened.
— Maria V. Snyder
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I was driving by, doing a security check... and I smelled leg of lamb." Morelli
— Janet Evanovich
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Shake paws, count your claws, You steal mine, I'll borrow yours. Watch my whiskers, check both ears. Robber foxes have no fears.
— Brian Jacques
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Check out that one at the end. He's taken the form of a footstool. Weird...but somehow I like his style." "That is a footstool.
— Jonathan Stroud
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Max: "Fang! This is a huge break! Of course we should go check it out!" Fang: "But we're grounded." Max and Fang: (stare at each…
— James Patterson
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Yes, we are [friends] and I do like to pass the day with you in serious and inconsequential chatter. I wouldn't mind washing up beside…
— Jeanette Winterson
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It was watching Madeline Alby eat cheese with every ounce of her being, like it was the first and best time, that made him realize…
— Christopher Moore
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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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