Corner Quotes
1346 quotes by 1109 authors
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You lived intensely with others, only to have them disappear overnight, since the shadow class was condemned to movement. The men left for other jobs,…
— Kiran Desai
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accident ruled every corner of the universe except the chambers of the human heart.
— David Guterson
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‎If you ever find you need help again, you know, if you're in trouble, need a hand out of a corner..." "Yeah?" "Please don't hesitate…
— Douglas Adams
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He stopped, turned. He cupped his hands around his mouth. ''For you a thousand times over!'' he said. Then he smiled his Hassan smile and…
— Khaled Hosseini
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A woman shaking in fear from demons in her mind, and the old man who loves her more deeply than life itself, crying softly in…
— Nicholas Sparks
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I don't believe in prom,' I reminded her as she rounded a corner. I expertly angled my raisin bran to accomodate the g-forces. I'd done…
— John Green
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A weak man in a corner is more dangerous than a strong man. (Inspector Miller)
— Agatha Christie
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Rand rubbed his hands over his face. His anger had dissipated. “I’m sorry, Yelena. I was backed into a corner and I couldn’t get out…
— Maria V. Snyder
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Look, I know what you're thinking. You're thinking I said no because the whole thing would just be too Dirty Dancing , right? Summer fling…
— Meg Cabot
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I am like a huge rough stone...and the only polishing I get is when some corner gets rubbed off by coming in contact with something…
— Joseph Smith, Jr.
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Marylou was watching Dean as she had watched him clear across the country and back, out of the corner of her eye--with a sullen, sad…
— Jack Kerouac
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My mockingjay pin now lives with Cinna's outfit, but there's the gold locket and the silver parachute with the spile and Peeta's pearl. I knot…
— Suzanne Collins
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Teddy, Vern, Chris: I don't shut up. I grow up. And when I look at you, I throw up. Aghhh! Gordie: And then your mom…
— Stephen King
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I suffer for birds and fireflies but not frogs, she said, and threw him across the room. Kaboom! Like a genie out of a samovar,…
— Anne Sexton
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Once apon a time, Ian's dark, dreamy eyes had made her melt inside. The angle of his head, the wrinkle in the left corner of…
— Peter Lerangis
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Christopher Robin was home by this time, because it was the afternoon, and he was so glad to see them that they stayed there until…
— A A Milne
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What will die with me the day I die? What pathetic or frail image will be lost to the world? The voice of Macedonio Fernandez,…
— Jorge Luis Borges
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Vikus looked at Luxa and opened his arms. She stood, still frozen, staring at him as if he were a complete stranger. "Luxa, it's your…
— Suzanne Collins
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Is this how you repay my goodness--with badness?†cried the boy. “Of course,†said the crocodile out of the corner of his mouth. “That is…
— Alex Haley
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Miss Lynn came around the corner of the row of lockers,glaring daggers. No, daggers would be too delicate a weapon for her.Glaring sledgehammers was probably…
— Kiersten White
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