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23748 quotes by 10370 authors
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I need a SUV, for me and my four sisters. So, I've narrowed it down to four, kind of expensive, cars
— Alexa Vega
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You may train for a long time, but if you merely move your hands and feet and jump up and down like a puppet, learning…
— Gichin Funakoshi
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I know I can't make time slow down, can't hold our life as it is in a freeze frame or slow my children's inexorable journeys…
— Katrina Kenison
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Perhaps the real point of life is simply to wear us down until we have no choice but to start abandoning our defenses. We learn…
— Katrina Kenison
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The Finn is the most watery person in Europe... Here people take baths that last three or four hours and steep their bodies in water…
— Unknown Author
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Sweating bullets to line up the Bible with our exhausting expectations, to make the Bible something it’s not meant to be, isn’t a pious act…
— Peter Enns
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I think I'm too cynical for L.A. My sense of humor doesn't go down well here, which probably affects my love life. I need to…
— Teddy Thompson
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Imagine music gushing down the hollow places in your bones, and making you liquid, and giving you speed. Imagine music turning your body into a…
— Beth Kephart
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To read a lot of trash mixing the blood of war with business’s stench. To root out any happiness. To go out, and down, and…
— Etel Adnan
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I love the way a list makes a big hodgepodge of things simmer down and behave.
— Blue Balliett
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Every story is flawed, every story is subject to change. Even after it is set down to print, between covers of a book, a story…
— Michelle Richmond
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Even in a crowded field, it is a rare pleasure to come across a prose stylist like Kellie Wells, whose intellect and language bid one…
— Jaimy Gordon
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Early readers assumed the Book of Mormon people ranged up and down North and South America from upstate New York to Chili. A close reading…
— Unknown Author
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In the darkness things always go away from you. Memory holds you down while regret and sorrow kick hell out of you. The only help…
— James Sallis
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I have managed not to finish certain books. With barely a twinge of conscience, I hurl down what bores me or doesn't give what I…
— Lynne Sharon Schwartz
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We are beasts, you know, beasts risen from the savannas and jungles and forests. We have come down from the trees and up out of…
— Yasmine Galenorn
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Too many people who don't have anyone they care about. Who think if they don't love anyone else then they're free to do whatever they…
— Unknown Author
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Fancy cutting down all those beautiful trees...to make pulp for those bloody newspapers, and calling it civilisation. - Winston Churchill, remarking to his son during…
— John Vaillant
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It's always been difficult for me to speak and express my innermost thoughts. I prefer to write. When I sit down and write, words grow…
— Unknown Author
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I wrote the song For A Dancer for a friend of mine who died in a fire. He was in the sauna in a house…
— Jackson Browne
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