Clean Quotes
1938 quotes by 1529 authors
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There are worse things than finding your wife and child dead. You can watch the world do it. You can watch your wife get old…
— Chuck Palahniuk
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Each morning, before Jackie started her studies, she wrote on a clean piece of paper: Tarde venientibus ossa. To the latecomers are left the bones.
— Junot Diaz
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Give me wine to wash me clean of the weather-stains of cares
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Can you cook books and feed them to your husband? Stay at home with your mother. Learn to cook and clean. Grow vegetables.
— Tsitsi Dangarembga
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You're so easy to tease. And yes, your friend is just fine. Well, except that he keeps putting all my things away and trying to…
— Cassandra Clare
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Do you wake up as I do, having forgotten what it is that hurts or where, until you move? There is a second of consciousness…
— Jeanette Winterson
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Don't condemn if you see a person has a dirty glass of water, just show them the clean glass of water that you have. When…
— Malcolm X
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A summer rain had left the night clean and sparkling with drops of water. I leaned against the end pillar of the gallery, my head…
— Anne Rice
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Feelings, whether of compassion or irritation, should be welcomed, recognized, and treated on an absolutely equal basis; because both are ourselves. The tangerine I am…
— Nhat Hanh
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Look at them. There are your true philosophers. I think that Mack and the boys know everything that has ever happened in the world and…
— John Steinbeck
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The Mississippi River towns are comely, clean, well built, and pleasing to the eye, and cheering to the spirit. The Mississippi Valley is as reposeful…
— Mark Twain
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The instrument through which you see God is your whole self. And if a man's self is not kept clean and bright, his glimpse of…
— C.S. Lewis
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Don't go taking that gospel stuff seriously. It's nice to clean you out now and then, but it ain't for real. It's like bad whiskey.…
— Dorothy Allison
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One of the most glorious messes in the world is the mess created in the living room on Christmas day. Don't clean it up too…
— Andy Rooney
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Sometimes, when I clean a kill, I feed Buttercup the entrails. He has stopped hissing at me. Entrails. No hissing. This is the closest we…
— Suzanne Collins
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I figured I could read more than five pages tonight since I'd been deprived for the last couple of days. When I finished the fifteenth,…
— Richelle Mead
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I didn't know about the rest of the class, but when Bastille Day eventually rolled around, I planned to stay home and clean my oven.
— David Sedaris
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I like bars just after they open in the evening. When the air inside is still cool and clean and everything is shiny. The first…
— Raymond Chandler
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Immigration policy should be generous; it should be fair; it should be flexible. With such a policy we can turn to the world, and to…
— John F. Kennedy
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But will you not have a house to care for? Meals to cook? Children whining for this or that? Will you have time for the…
— Gloria Whelan
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