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I walk up and down the rows. The heads look like rubber halloween masks. They also look like human heads, but my brain has no… — Mary Roach
Comedians and jazz musicians have been more comforting and enlightening to me than preachers or politicians or philosophers or poets or painters or novelists of… — Kurt Vonnegut
Stew's so comforting on a rainy day. — Dodie Smith
Chick Lit uses humor to reflect life back to us. It's a very comforting genre, and it's the first time our generation has had a… — Marian Keyes
I carried [Rudy] softly through the broken street...with him I tried a little harder [at comforting]. I watched the contents of his soul for a… — Markus Zusak
They are more to me than life, these voices, they are more than motherliness and more than fear; they are the strongest, most comforting thing… — Erich Maria Remarque
I remember hearing myself start to whimper, a five-year-old, crouched by the side of the road, staring into my father's eyes, whimpering because it was… — Kelley Armstrong
Friendship," said Christopher Robin, "is a very comforting thing to have. — A A Milne
If you are patient in one moment of anger, you will escape a hundred days of sorrow — Rainer Maria Rilke
Thinking is not always...comforting. It is always good, but not always comforting. Royal Assassin — Robin Hobb
Every man, wherever he goes, is encompassed by a cloud of comforting convictions, which move with him like flies on a summer day. — Bertrand Russell
It must be, I thought, one of the race's most persistent and comforting hallucinations to trust that "it can't happen here" -- that one's own… — John Wyndham
In all the houses keys to memorizing objects and feelings had been written. But the system demanded so much vigilance and moral strength that many… — Gabriel Garcia Marquez
I was just offered a contract on your life, for enough money to make it worth my while." It was my turn to be quiet.… — Laurell K. Hamilton
I spend half my time comforting the afflicated, and the other half afflicting the comfortable. — Wess Stafford
My belief is that art should not be comforting; for comfort, we have mass entertainment and one another. Art should provoke, disturb, arouse our emotions,… — Joyce Carol Oates
But if the gods do not exist at all - then we are lost,' I said. On the contrary - we are found!' said Aesop.… — Erica Jong
Maybe mistakes are what make our fate... without them what would shape our lives? Maybe if we had never veered off course we wouldn't fall… — Candace Bushnell
The broom wasn't as comforting as a flamethrower would have been, but it was better than a mop and certainly more threatening than a feather… — Dean Koontz
That Shay was in possesion of hand grenades was a comforting thought showed what kind of night this had become. — Scott Westerfeld
But it was too interesting, too new, too flattering, too deeply comforting to resist, it was a liberation to be in love and say so,… — Ian Mcewan
How had this happened? Everyone in the world knew more than us, about everything, and this I hated then found hugely comforting. — Dave Eggers
Interestingly, according to modern astronomers, space is finite. This is a very comforting thought-particularly for people who can never remember where they have left things. — Woody Allen
For some of us, good books and beautiful writing are our ultimate solace, even more comforting than exquisite food. — Anne Lamott
I'll be getting you for this,' Halt had told him as he dabbed the diguisting mixture on the worst of the cuts. 'That soot is… — John Flanagan

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