Dense Quotes
156 Dense quotes by 140 unique authors
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Night was a very different matter. It was dense, thicker than the very walls, and it was empty, so black, so immense that within it…
— Guy de Maupassant
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The academic world was marching toward ever more specialized knowledge, expressed in ever more dense jargon.
— Michael Crichton
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He felt full of a dense and sour substance that was blocking his chest, and it wasn't grief. After all those years, life now seemed…
— Etgar Keret
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Nothing happened. And everything did. Your whole life you can be told something is wrong and so you believe it. Why should you question it?…
— Francesca Lia Block
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Happiness compresses time, makes it dense and bright, pocketsized.
— Ann Patchett
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Yes, he is a man, so genetically he's engineered to be dense about many things, but he's not stupid.
— Katie MacAlister
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Ironically no one ever wants to hear what I have to say about anything. They usually argue with me to the point I want to…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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Life was dense, dark, ancient. They watched Dean, serious and insane at his raving wheel, with eyes of hawks. All had their hands outstretched. They…
— Jack Kerouac
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It's a little dense, don't you think, to antagonize the strongest vampire in the house?' Emmett threw his head back and snorted. 'PLEASE!' [...] I…
— Stephenie Meyer
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All the things that girls feel they are not when they fear that if they become, if they are, they will no longer be loved…
— Francesca Lia Block
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Does this mean you made a decision? (Carlos) No, I took my clothes off and came in here to tell you I wasn’t going to…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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We're doomed to repeat the past no matter what. That's what it is to be alive. It's pretty dense kids who haven't figured that out…
— Kurt Vonnegut
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When you are corn and roses and at rest I shall endure, a dense and sanguine ghost To haunt the scene where I was happiest…
— Edna St. Vincent Millay
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you can't kill love. you can't even kill it with hate. you can kill in-love, and loving, and even loveliness. you can kill them all,…
— Gregory David Roberts
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I remember everything about it—with an effort. I see it all, as divers see what is going on above them, through a medium, dense, rippling,…
— Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu
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Anxiously you ask, 'Is there a way to safety? Can someone guide me? Is there an escape from threatened destruction?' The answer is a resounding…
— Thomas S. Monson
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I was stopped in the dense Soviet wood by bandits who called themselves my judges.
— Osip Mandelstam
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What I didn't say was that each time I picked up a German dictionary or a German book, the very sight of those dense, black,…
— Sylvia Plath
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Mom put dense cheddar bread into a bag for a man who said this was his wife's favorite - he'd driven all the way from…
— Joan Bauer
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Nana acts like a stray cat, wild, free, and proud.... ...But inside her heart, she houses a wound. Dense as I am, i thought that.…
— Ai Yazawa
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So love is the recognition of oneness in a world of duality. This is the birth of God into the world of form. Love makes…
— Eckhart Tolle
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The worst of this sorry bunch of semi-educated losers are those who seem to glory in being irritated by nouns becoming verbs. How dense and…
— Stephen Fry
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I am a Prince," he replied, being rather dense. "It is the function of a Prince—value A—to kill monsters—value B—for the purpose of establishing order—value…
— Catherynne M. Valente
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It was a though we’d been living for a year in a dense grove of old trees, a cluster of firs, each with its own…
— David Abram
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They dared not peer down into their own natures, down into the feverish confusion that filled their minds with a kind of dense, acrid mist.
— Emile Zola
Who Wrote These Dense Quotes
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