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106 Clerks quotes by 98 unique authors

I live right next to a grocery store and I don't know if it's the bachelor in me, but I just go in and shop… — Sean William Scott
We must declare ourselves, become known; allow the world to discover this subterranean life of ours which connects kings and farm boys, artists and clerks.… — Gore Vidal
[The doctor] peeked into the trauma room and saw the situation: the clerk - that is, me - standing next to the orderly, Georgie, both… — Denis Johnson
Pirate Captain Jim "Walk the plank," says Pirate Jim "But Captain Jim, I cannot swim." "Then you must steer us through the gale." "But Captain… — Shel Silverstein
I felt a haunting loneliness sometimes, and felt it in others--young clerks in the dusk, wasting the most poignant moments of night and life. — F. Scott Fitzgerald
It was amazing to me then, and still is, that so many people who wander into bookshops don't really know what they're after--they only want… — Mary Ann Shaffer
I like to change liquor stores frequently because the clerks got to know your habits if you went in night and day and bought huge… — Charles Bukowski
Gonna rain like a cow pissin' on a flat rock" [drugstore clerk to detective Virgil Flowers] Dark of the Moon, p.7 — John Sandford
Olive's private view is that life depends on what she thinks of as "big bursts" and "little bursts." Big bursts are things like marriage or… — Elizabeth Strout
Corporate types love to pretend their life is exciting. The whispers, fist-pumping and animated hand gestures are all designed to lift our job description from… — Chetan Bhagat
At the enchanted metropolitan twilight I felt a haunting loneliness sometimes, and felt it in others -- poor young clerks who loitered in front of… — F. Scott Fitzgerald
Pass by the synthetic yarn department, then, with your nose in the air. Should a clerk come out with the remark that All Young Mothers… — Elizabeth Zimmermann
In the high school classroom you are a drill sergent, a rabbi, a shoulder to cry on, a disciplinarian, a singer, a low-level scholar, a… — Frank McCourt
They were...well, Beautiful People! - not 'students', 'clerks', 'salesgirls', 'executive trainees' - Christ, don't give me your occupation-game labels! We are Beautiful People, ascendant from… — Tom Wolfe
He looked as if he'd stepped straight off the cover of one of those romance novels she ordered from Amazon.com so she didn't have to… — Karen Marie Moning
It's just like nurses in a hospital tend to know more than the doctors most of the time; if you really want to get the… — Jodi Picoult
As I look out at all of you gathered here, I want to say that I don't see a room full of Parisians in top… — Brian Selznick
Okay, outside," the clerk said. "Conversation outside. Bye! Have a nice night! — Maggie Stiefvater
Aren't fairy godmothers supposed to be nice and make you feel better about yourself? ...No, you're confusing fairy godmothers with sales clerks. — Janette Rallison
Well, I spent six or seven years after high school trying to work myself up. Shipping clerk, salesman, business of one kind or another. And… — Arthur Miller
Don’t worry, though, because Prince Hubert is very handsome and kind. That’s all you wanted in a boyfriend, wasn’t it?” “No,” I said. She raised… — Janette Rallison
The librarian isn't a clerk who happens to work in a library. A librarian is a data hound, a guide, a sherpa and a teacher.… — Seth Godin
Marley was dead, to begin with. There is no doubt whatever about that. The register of his burial was signed by the clergyman, the clerk,… — Charles Dickens
After that, the book will fade, the way all books fade in your mind. But I hope you will remember this: A man walking fast… — Robin Sloan
A clerk and a ladder and warm golden light, and then: the right book exactly, at exactly the right time. — Robin Sloan

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