Corner Quotes
1346 quotes by 1109 authors
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There is something fresh and crisp about the first hours of a Caribbean day, a happy anticipation that something is about to happen, maybe just…
— Hunter S. Thompson
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Out of the corner of his eye, he saw Tyson pounding the Earthborn into the ground like a game of whack-a-mole. Ella was fluttering above…
— Rick Riordan
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Once we're able to see this world as an illusion and a phantasm, then we can see everything that happens to us as a dream,…
— Fernando Pessoa
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Explore me' you said and I collected my ropes, flasks and maps, expecting to be back home soon. I dropped into the mass of you…
— Jeanette Winterson
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People are just as wonderful as sunsets if you let them be. When I look at a sunset, I don't find myself saying, "Soften the…
— Carl Rogers
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He watched her retreat, his eyes lazy, and his body unmoving. A trickle of blood seeped slowly from the corner of his mouth. He let…
— Elizabeth Hoyt
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Anyway, my office is small - one room, but on the corner, with a couple of windows. The sign on the door reads, simply, HARRY…
— Jim Butcher
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We must be ready to learn from one another, not claiming that we alone possess all truth and that somehow we have a corner on…
— Desmond Tutu
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Hang on, did you just call me Angel?†I asked. “If I did?†“I don’t like it.†He grinned. “It stays. Angel.†He leaned across…
— Becca Fitzpatrick
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Did you get checked out?†“Yeah, by a hot blond who sat in the corner of the bar and made googly eyes at me.†“I…
— Darynda Jones
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There were five others before they got to him. He smiled a little when his turn came. His voice was low, smoky, and dead sexy.…
— John Green
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Anthony raised his red plastic cup to me and shouted something, but it was too hard to hear over the music. “What?†I called back.…
— Becca Fitzpatrick
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It was Adam, but he was too late. He couldn’t love me anymore. He would be so angry with me. I had to hide. He…
— Patricia Briggs
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We are in a tight corner, now, I agree. But we have been in tight corners before and come out of them. You have to…
— Mary Hoffman
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Fear that I was very different from everyone else. Fear that deep down inside I was a shallow fraud, that after the revolution or after…
— Mark Vonnegut
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Tessa had begun to tremble. This is what she had always wanted someone to say. What she had always, in the darkest corner of her…
— Cassandra Clare
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They leave things behind sometimes, the guests. A bottle of scent. A crumpled handkerchief. A pearl button that fell off a dress and rolled under…
— Jennifer Donnelly
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There is not much to be got anywhere in the world. It is filled with misery and pain; if a man escapes these, boredeom lies…
— Arthur Schopenhauer
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I don’t understand why we must do things in this world, why we must have friends and aspirations, hopes and dreams. Wouldn’t it be better…
— Emile M. Cioran
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The Irishman sustains himself during brief periods of joy by the knowledge that tragedy is just around the corner.
— William Butler Yeats
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