Corner Quotes

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We still find the greedy hand of government thrusting itself into every corner and crevice of industry and grasping at the spoil of the multitude.… — Thomas Paine
Harry witnessed Professor McGonagall walking right past Peeves who was determinedly loosening a crystal chandelier and could have sworn he heard her tell the poltergeist… — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
You got to understand the god thing. Itâ€™s not magic. Itâ€™s about being you, but the you that people believe in. Itâ€™s about being the… — Neil Gaiman
A poet or philosopher should have no fault to find with his age if it only permits him to do his work undisturbed in his… — Arthur Schopenhauer
Upon the hearth the fire is red, Beneath the roof there is a bed; But not yet weary are our feet, Still round the corner… — J.R.R. Tolkien
I've always believed that happiness is just around the corner. The trick is fining the right corner. — Eric Weiner
My parents would frisk me before family events. Before weddings, funerals, bar mitzvahs, and what have you. Because if they didn't, then the book would… — Neil Gaiman
Haply for I am black, And have not those soft parts of conversation That chamberers have; or for I am declined Into the vale of… — William Shakespeare
Never let it be said that Harry Dresden is afraid of a dried, dead bug. Creepy or not, I wasn't going to let it ruin… — Jim Butcher
Depression comes in bouts. Like boxing. Dad is in the blue corner. — Joe Dunthorne
The people are immensely likableâ€” cheerful, extrovert, quick-witted, and unfailingly obliging. Their cities are safe and clean and nearly always built on water. They have… — Bill Bryson
A corner of his mouth quirked up. â€œI play pool. Shoot hoops sometimes too. Any other sport youâ€™re curious about?â€ â€œHockey? Polo?â€ â€œSimultaneously. Trick is… — Devon Monk
As we drove uptown, I spotted a Kmart on a corner,with its familiar red sign.I cleared my throat."Wait. Can we stop for a minute?" "What… — L.A. Weatherly
Dan instantly recognized the angry scratch that stretched from the corner of Ian's eye all the way along the olive skin to his chin. "Have… — Gordon Korman
I pause at the door, wishing I could find a corner and sleep until my head clears, but the sailor said the abbess is expecting… — R.L. LaFevers
Can you imagine a demon auction? Serial killer going once...twice...sold to the drama queen at the corner. — P. C. Cast
Ever had a woman say no to you, Dmitri?â€ â€œOnce.â€ He turned the corner with a smile that made her want to cup his face,… — Nalini Singh
I almost tell him that I'd never be able to do something like that, just take out my instrument and begin playing on a street… — Andrew Clements
The piebald mare paws at the sand; I see her digging out of the corner of my eye and hear her grinding her teeth. That… — Maggie Stiefvater
A detective who uses his deductive powers to corner a suspect and then does nothing to stop them from committing suicide is no better than… — Gosho Aoyama

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