Corner Quotes

1346 Corner quotes by 1067 unique authors

We are all strangers in a strange land, longing for home, but not quite knowing what or where home is. We glimpse it sometimes in… — Madeleine L'Engle
In some remote corner of the universe, poured out and glittering among innumerable solar systems, there once was a star on which clever animals invented… — Friedrich Nietzsche
The two friends stood for a few moments on the windy street corner, not speaking a word, as two travelers, who have lost their way,… — Willa Cather
A boy told me if he roller-skated fast enough his loneliness couldn't catch up to him, the best reason I ever heard for trying to… — Naomi Shihab Nye
I gazed around the room and my eyes stopped dead on a little boy standing in the corner. This was a particularly eerie doll. Life-sized… — Augusten Burroughs
Don’t ask me those questions! Don’t ask me what life means or how we know reality or why we have to suffer so much. Don’t… — Susanna Kaysen
Destiny is usually just around the corner. Like a thief, a hooker, or a lottery vendor: its three most common personifications. But what destiny does… — Carlos Ruiz Zafon
In a clutch or a corner, I tend to make a weapon out of what is near at hand. That can be anything from a… — Dean Koontz
He was in his chair in the corner, resting a second before he came out for the next round -- in a long line of… — Ken Kesey
I could not at any age be content to take my place in a corner by the fireside and simply look on. — Eleanor Roosevelt
When you are tempted to give up, your breakthrough is probably just around the corner. — Joyce Meyer
My family suffered. My hair turned up in every corner, every drawer, every meal. Even in the rice puddings Tessie made, covering each little bowl… — Jeffrey Eugenides
Those blue eyes glinted with uncivilized suggestion. A faint smile was tucked in the corner of his wide mouth. Definitely wouldn't want to be alone… — Lisa Kleypas
Yeah 'ear 'ear," said George, with half a glance at Fred, the corner of whose mouth twitched. — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
The stone that the builder refused shall be the head corner stone. — Bob Marley
That wind. I see it's blowing now. Furtive but commanding, it has dictated every move we've ever made. My mother felt it, and so do… — Joanne Harris
It was only when they'd rounded the corner toward the Penguin that we finally sat up, Laughing semi-hysterically. "Oh my God, did you see her… — Meg Cabot
This was exactly what the girl had most dreaded all her life and had scrupulously avoided until now: lovemaking without emotion or love. She knew… — Milan Kundera
From the corner of his eye, Eragon saw Orik hewing Urgal necks with mighty blows of his ax. — Christopher Paolini
At some point during almost every romantic comedy, the female lead suddenly trips and falls, stumbling helplessly over something ridiculous like a leaf, and then… — Chelsea Handler
Art is a corner of creation seen through a temperament. — Emile Zola
The world is hard and cruel. We are here none knows why, and we go none knows whither. We must be very humble. We must… — W. Somerset Maugham
A bag of Bertie Bott's Every Flavor Beans. "You want to be careful with those," Ron warned Harry. "When they say every flavor, they mean… — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
To every man, in his acquaintance with a new art, there comes a moment when that which before was meaningless first lifts, as it were,… — C.S. Lewis
The bat was looking at Theo and Theo was having trouble following his own thoughts.The bat was wearing tiny sunglasses.Ray Bans,Theo could see by the… — Christopher Moore

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