Creatures Quotes
2516 quotes by 1578 authors
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Mr. Thornton," said Margaret, shaking all over with her passion, "go down this instant, if you are not a coward. Go down and face them…
— Elizabeth Gaskell
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Are the most dangerous creatures the ones that use doors or the ones that don't?
— David Wong
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Frank couldn't breathe underwater. But where was he? Percy turned in a full circle. Nothing. Then he glanced up. Hovering above him was a giant…
— Rick Riordan
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You see, I take the parts that I remember and stitch them back together to make a creature that will do what I say or…
— Richard Siken
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Respect for the dignity of others includes treating them as rational creatures capable of being persuadad by rational argument, even in the face of frequent…
— Richard John Neuhaus
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You asked for a loving God: you have one... The consuming fire Himself, the Love that made the worlds, persistent as the artist's love for…
— C.S. Lewis
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What is needed, however, isn't just that people working together be nice to each other. It is discipline. Discipline is hard--harder than trustworthiness and skill…
— Atul Gawande
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The most dangerous creature here would have to be me. So maybe I'm just scared of my own shadow.
— Haruki Murakami
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You're good at love," she said simply, because it seemed to her that it was true. "I'm not so good at love. I'm like a…
— Kristin Cashore
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We must take our sentences seriously, which means we must understand them philosophically, and the odd thing is that the few who do, who take…
— William H. Gass
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When the artist is alive in any person, whatever his kind of work may be, he becomes an inventive, searching, daring, self-expressive creature. He becomes…
— Robert Henri
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We won't die secret deaths anymore. The world only spins forward. We will be citizens. The time has come. Bye now. You are fabulous creatures,…
— Tony Kushner
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You are the most beautiful creature I have ever seen walking this earth. You have no clue of how beautiful you are or how brightly…
— Richelle Mead
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I don't care if you say we can't be together. I don't care if you think I'm the most evil, unnatural creature walking on earth.…
— Richelle Mead
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Man serves the interests of no creature except himself.
— George Orwell
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One mistake, one brief lapse of my new found judgement-that's all it took to unravel everything. What a massive responsibility, being a moral creature.
— Isaac Marion
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I have heard of your paintings too, well enough; God has given you one face, and you make yourselves another: you jig, you amble, and…
— William Shakespeare
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I feel closer ties and more intimate bonds with certain characters in books, with certain images I’ve seen in engravings, than with many supposedly real…
— Fernando Pessoa
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There are enough cowards in the world without killing a brave creature for so little reason.
— Brian Jacques
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Beside her, her husband could only splutter, and he stopped even that when she half turned to flash him a smile - the instinctive, brilliant…
— Cornell Woolrich
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