Collected Quotes

229 quotes by 209 authors

I wrote a number of pieces in the year 1966 that were so bad that, although I'm a great collector of my own pieces, I… — Tom Wolfe
Each in the most hidden sack kept the lost jewels of memory, intense love, secret nights and permanent kisses, the fragment of public or private… — Pablo Neruda
The days aren't discarded or collected, they are bees that burned with sweetness or maddened the sting: the struggle continues, the journeys go and come… — Pablo Neruda
History was not a matter of missing minutes on the tape. I did not stand helpless before it. I hewed to the texture of collected… — Don DeLillo
Once upon a time there was a bear and a bee who lived in a wood and were the best of friends. All summer long… — Banksy
The cloud of mind is discharging its collected lightning. — Percy Bysshe Shelley
After perhaps thirty meters, just as a soldier turned around, the girl was felled. Hands were clamped upon her from behind and the boy next… — Markus Zusak
After the trial, I watched as another female pathologist collected maggots from a spinal column found in the desert. There was a decomposed head, too,… — David Sedaris
For obvious reasons, I never told you about my notebook, with a cover as green as mansions long ago, which I use as a commonplace… — Daniel Handler
You, have this whole tall, dark stranger thing going on. Not to mention the tortured artist bit. And you, have that whole blonde cool and… — Sarah Dessen
Aziraphale collected books. If he were totally honest with himself he would have to have admitted that his bookshop was simply somewhere to store them.… — Terry Pratchett
Arrakis teaches the attitude of the knife - chopping off what's incomplete and saying: 'Now, it's complete because it's ended here.' - from "Collected Sayings… — Frank Herbert
Once upon a time there was a boy who lived in a house across the field from a girl who no longer exists. They made… — Nicole Krauss
He had been my almost. My might-have-been. I was afraid of what I wanted most - His kiss. Still, I collected kiss stories. -Susie Salmon — Alice Sebold
If he were insane, however, his was a very cool and collected insanity. — Charlotte Bronte
I didn't know what to think, but what I felt was magnetic and so big it ached like the moon had entered my chest and… — Sue Monk Kidd
Whatever exists, he said. Whatever in creation exists without my knowledge exists without my consent. He looked about at the dark forest in which they… — Cormac McCarthy
I collected men with interesting names. I already knew a Socrates. He was tall and ugly and intellectual and the son of some big Greek… — Sylvia Plath
Over the years Iâ€™ve collected a thousand memories of you, every glimpse, every word youâ€™ve ever said to me. All those visits to your familyâ€™s… — Lisa Kleypas
You know, I donâ€™t get why Fred and George only got three O.W.L.s each,â€ said Harry, watching as Fred, George, and Lee collected gold from… — Joanne Kathleen Rowling

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