Creatures Quotes
2516 quotes by 1536 authors
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What he was scared of was not that maybe she was a creature who survived by drinking other people's blood. No, it was that she…
— John Ajvide Lindqvist
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Women are amazing creatures-sweet, soft, gentle, and far more savage than we are.
— Robert A. Heinlein
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I don't want you to leave Which is exactly why I should. But don't worry. I'm essentially a selfish creature. I crave your company too…
— Stephenie Meyer
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...for the human brain can become the best torture house of all those it has invented, established and used in a millions of years, in…
— Vladimir Nabokov
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You know something? There are sandstorms that strip man and horse and bury them — I've seen them. I saw bones piled higher than my…
— Tamora Pierce
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I know everything, you see,' the old voice wheedled. 'The beginning, the present, the end. Everything. You now, you see the past and the present,…
— John Gardner
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Are you a vegetarian?' I ask, based on the evidence in front of me. She nods. 'Why?' 'Because I have this theory that when we…
— David Levithan
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I found it curious that people kept animals for companionship and not food. When I'd asked Mama Oaks when she planned to cook the fat…
— Ann Aguirre
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The great commandment is that we preach the gospel to every creature, but neither God nor the Bible says anything about forcing it down people's…
— Louis Zamperini
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We’re beings toward death, we’re … two-legged, linguistically-conscious creatures born between urine and feces whose body will one day be the culinary delight of terrestrial…
— Cornel West
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But perhaps the most important lesson I learned is that there are no walls between humans and the elephants except those that we put up…
— Lawrence Anthony
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Living out here, I have found that many creatures would prefer not to fight. But if your first instinct is to reach for your sword,…
— Suzanne Collins
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Try to imagine a life without timekeeping. You probably can’t. You know the month, the year, the day of the week. There is a clock…
— Mitch Albom
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Thousands of people who say they love animals sit down once or twice a day to enjoy the flesh of creatures who have been utterly…
— Jane Goodall
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What do you know of my heart? What do you know of anything but your own suffering. For weeks, Marianne, I've had this pressing on…
— Jane Austen
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Man is the only creature that consumes without producing
— George Orwell
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There were events that stuck in my mind. One, for example, was the case of the missing palace seal at the beginning of winter.’ ‘Oh…
— Melina Marchetta
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First think of the person who lives in disguise, Who deals in secrets and tells naught but lies. Next, tell me what's always the last…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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We all want explanations for why we behave as we do and for the ways the world around us functions. Even when our feeble explanations…
— Dan Ariely
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A war doesn’t merely kill off a few thousand or a few hundred thousand young men. It kills off something in a people that can…
— John Edward Williams
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