Dates Quotes
323 quotes by 306 authors
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Many public-school children seem to know only two dates—1492 and 4th of July; and as a rule they don't know what happened on either occasion.
— Mark Twain
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As it is she will probably turn out to be one of these acid-faced virgins that sit behind little desks in public libraries and stamp…
— Raymond Chandler
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Writing isn't about making money, getting famous, getting dates, getting laid, or making friends. In the end, it's about enriching the lives of those who…
— Stephen King
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There is a riddle about a man who is locked in a room with nothing but a bed and a calendar, and the question is:…
— Kurt Vonnegut
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We all know our dates of birth but . . . every year there is another date that we pass over without knowing what it…
— Ali Smith
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White Chocolate. Intense, sweet. But not deep. Okay for prom dates or flings, but not to get serious..Milk chocolates are guys you could date for…
— E. Lockhart
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I sound contemptuous, but I am not. I am interested--intrigued even--by the way time erases real lives, leaving only vague imprints. Blood and spirit fade…
— Kate Morton
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To build a better world we need to replace the patchwork of lucky breaks and arbitrary advantages today that determine success--the fortunate birth dates and…
— Malcolm Gladwell
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No dates until you're sixteen. And no boyfriends, either.' I'm not quite sure how to tell Mom, but it looks like I don't just have…
— Cara Lockwood
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Dates are convenient hooks on which we can hang our memories of events. But history is all about people - people like you and me…
— Joan Lowery Nixon
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All I'm telling you to do is to be smart about it. Know that if this man isn't looking for a serious relationship, you're not…
— Steve Harvey
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The difference between treason and patriotism is only a matter of dates.
— Alexandre Dumas
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No one tells us, girls who don't go on dates, that remembering can be almost as good as what actually happens.
— Kathryn Stockett
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Dates are hard to remember because they consist of figures; figures are monotonously unstriking in appearance, and they don't take hold, they form no pictures,…
— Mark Twain
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For a knowledge of intimacy, localization in the spaces of our intimacy is more urgent than determination of dates.
— Gaston Bachelard
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Hope in gates, hope in spoons, hope in doors, hope in tables, no hope in daintiness and determination. Hope in dates.
— Gertrude Stein
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An interesting fiction... however paradoxical the assertion may appear... addresses our love of truth- not the mere love of facts expressed by true names and…
— James F. Cooper
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There were many words that you could not stand to hear and finally only the names of places had dignity. Certain numbers were the same…
— Ernest Hemingway
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He wasn't into one-night stands, he wasn't into scoring just to see if he could, he wasn't into acting just charming enough to get what…
— Nicholas Sparks
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You'll need to do a better job, Annabelle. No more dates like the first one tonight." "Agreed. And no more making me sit through your…
— Susan Elizabeth Phillips
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