Couldn Quotes
410 quotes by 275 authors
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Choose a love and work to make it true, and somehow, something will happen, something you couldn’t plan, will come along to move like to…
— Richard Bach
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Life on a lifeboat isn’t much of a life. It is like an end game in chess, a game with few pieces. The elements couldn’t…
— Yann Martel
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I’m not like the rest of you; I never made any plans about what I’d do when I grew up; I never thought of being…
— Louisa May Alcott
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She couldn’t picture anyone falling madly in love with such a person as Fish. What a name, Fish...Fish: think cold, slippery, detached. Benedict: think dry…
— Regina Doman
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You could feel things or you could find a way to shut down. But once you were feeling things, you couldn’t decide exactly what to…
— Ann Brashares
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Her life was beginning to make sense again, although she couldn’t say she was enjoying it. But her mind was clear, and her heart was…
— Danielle Steel
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Sorry... my mind was wandering... one time it went all the way to Venus and ordered a meal I couldn’t pay for.
— Steven Wright
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I suppose that it was inevitable that my word-base broadened. I could now for the first time pick up a book and read and now…
— Alex Haley
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Marc’s hand tightened visibly around Kevin’s fingers, his digits going white. Again. Both men clenched their jaws, Kevin in pain, and Marc in an obvious…
— Rachel Vincent
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You may never have proof of your importance but you are more important than you think. There are always those who couldn’t do without you.…
— Robert Fulghum
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Have you ever had so much to say that your mouth closed up tight struggling to harness the nuclear force coalescing within your words? Have…
— Ellen Hopkins
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She perched on her windowsill, gazing at the lurid sun soaking into the Caldera, trying to appreciate it even though she couldn’t have it. Why…
— Ann Brashares
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When I go up there, which is my intention, the Big Judge will say to me, Where are your wounds? and if I say I…
— Alan Paton
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I began to know that each morning reasserted the problems of night before, that sleep suspended all but changed nothing, that you couldn’t make yourself…
— John Knowles
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It was as if something snapped in two deep inside me. My parents-- the people I’d loved the most in the world, the ones I’d…
— Claudia Gray
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Was he a good kisser, Ms. Lane?†Barrons asked, watching me carefully. I wiped my mouth with the back of my hand at the memory.…
— Karen Marie Moning
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Back and forth she went each morning by the river, spring arriving once again; foolish, foolish spring, breaking open its tiny buds, and what she…
— Elizabeth Strout
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They came from the four corners of the earth, driven by hunger, plague, tumors, and the cold, and stopped here. They couldn’t go any futrther…
— Louis-Ferdinand Celine
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The connection was so bad, and I couldn’t talk at all during most of the call. How terrible it is when you say I love…
— J D Salinger
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He is not easy to describe. There is something wrong with his appearance; something displeasing, something downright detestable. I never saw a man I so…
— Robert Louis Stevenson
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