Creatures Quotes
2516 quotes by 1578 authors
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She didn't want to go far, just out of the trees so she could see the stars. They always eased her loneliness. She thought of…
— Kristin Cashore
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I need someone who can keep up with me, not some sickly creature that looks as if he’s doddering off to the grave.
— Cassandra Clare
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The centuries are sprinkled with rare magic with divine creatures who help us get past the common and extraordinary ills that beset us
— Charles Bukowski
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Larger than life itself, and I can’t even believe this striking creature was once a little bit mine.
— Katy Evans
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Finn never looks more excited - he just gets faster. Finns are generally slow-moving creatures.
— Maggie Stiefvater
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It seems to me that the moralist is the most useless and contemptible of creatures. He is useless in that he would expend his energies…
— John Edward Williams
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I mean, creatures who only exist in the dark don't know they're missing the sun, right? But once you've seen the sun. Once you've seen…
— Rachel Vincent
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I -- I alone know how to mourn for him as he deserves.' But while we were still shaking hands, such a look of awful…
— Joseph Conrad
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In the distance a wolf howls. Let it come, I think. Beast will most likely simply howl back, and the creature will either turn tail…
— R.L. LaFevers
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To care passionately for another human creature brings always more sorrow than joy; but at the same time, Elinor, one would not be without experience.…
— Agatha Christie
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In fact there was only one species on the planet more intelligent than dolphins, and they spent a lot of their time in behavioural research…
— Douglas Adams
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The boys and girls are one tonight. They unbutton blouses. They unzip flies. They take off shoes. They turn off the light. The glimmering creatures…
— Anne Sexton
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I am so tired - so tired of being of being whirled on through all these phases of my life, in which nothing abides by…
— Elizabeth Gaskell
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He who cannot obey himself will be commanded. That is the nature of living creatures.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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So in sum, what are we? We are the creatures that know and know too much. That leaves us with such a burden again we…
— Ray Bradbury
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I have very few rules in life, but one of them is to never decline an adventure. The others are: to avoid becoming romantically entangled…
— Cassandra Clare
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Vampires bore a grudge longer than any technically living creatures, and whenever they were in a bad temper, they expressed themselves through murder.
— Cassandra Clare
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But the bottom line is that, as humans, we are by nature selfish creatures. The only way we care about anything, really, is by making…
— Sarah Dessen
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Being the only female in what was basically a boys’ club must have been difficult for her. Miraculously, she didn’t compensate by becoming hard or…
— Donna Tartt
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The greatness of a nation and its moral progress can be judged by the way its animals are treated. I hold that the more helpless…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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