Creature Quotes
1170 quotes by 835 authors
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Hunters will tell you that a moose is a wily and ferocious forest creature. Nonsense. A moose is a cow drawn by a three-year-old.
— Bill Bryson
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I wish I wasn’t a girl who needed so much but a little free creature that slept in deserts and ran on clouds and lived…
— Francesca Lia Block
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And without further argument he unsheathed the sword and cleaved Miss Foxe's head from her neck. He knew what was supposed to happen. He knew…
— Helen Oyeyemi
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With a strange half-mocking tone, Aislinn said, "It's not just guys like those today. Even the pretty ones can be awful. Don't trust them just…
— Melissa Marr
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I now understood the secret of music and knew what makes it so infinitely superior to all the other arts: its incorporeality. Once it has…
— Walter Moers
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What a massive responsibility, being a moral creature
— Isaac Marion
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And so man, as existing transcendence abounding in and surpassing toward possibilities, is a creature of distance. Only through the primordial distances he establishes toward…
— Martin Heidegger
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And that wreched creature without hands or feet, who had to be put to bed and fed like a child, that pitiable remnant of a…
— Emile Zola
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I'm not worthy of that," I said. I might be human now, but I understand how powerful a heavenly creature Carter was. "I don't deserve…
— Richelle Mead
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But it's daylight," she said at last. "Vampires can't go out in the sun, everyone knows that!" Bones chuckled. "Right And we shrink back from…
— Jeaniene Frost
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But I miss the woman I was, even as I learn to accept the new creature I’ve become.
— Ann Aguirre
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…there would be no powerful will binding hers in that blind persistence with which men and women believe they have a right to impose a…
— Kate Chopin
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What honest boy would pride himself on not picking pockets ? A thief who was trying to reform would. To be conceited of doing one's…
— George MacDonald
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It is difficult to be sat on all day, every day, by some other creature, without forming an opinion on them. On the other hand,…
— Douglas Adams
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I just sat there. I just held Shelby's hand. There was no noise, no tremble, just peace. Oh god. I realize as a woman how…
— Robert Harling
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My mouth gaped and I think I might have whimpered. The Norns had obliterated him completely—a creature they’d known for centuries—because of me. It was…
— Kevin Hearne
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The highest glory of the creature is in being only a vessel, to receive and enjoy and show forth the glory of God. It can…
— Andrew Murray
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Though there was no sound, there was a change. The atmosphere, which had gone tense at my accusation, relaxed. I wondered how I knew this.…
— Stephenie Meyer
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I am certainly the most fortunate creature ever existed!
— Jane Austen
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You are led through your lifetime by the inner learning creature, the playful spiritual being that is your real self. Don't turn away from possible…
— Richard Bach
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