Drawers Quotes
162 Drawers quotes by 146 unique authors
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… in the relentless and meaningless manner one searches for something in a nightmare, coming on doors that won’t open or drawers that won’t shut,…
— Anne Rice
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You cannot fold a flood and put it in a drawer, because the winds would find it out and tell your cedar floor.
— Emily Dickinson
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I’m curious about things that people aren’t supposed to see—so, for example, I liked going to the British Museum, but I would like it better…
— Audrey Niffenegger
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I'm going to search for my star until I find it. It's hidden in the drawer of innocence, wrapped in a scarf of wonder.
— Michael Jackson
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But I didn't frame it; I put into an envelope and sealed it and stuffed it far back into a corner drawer of a filing…
— Jodi Picoult
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There are women in my closet, hanging on the hangers. a different woman for each suit, each dress, each pair of shoes. I hoard clothes.…
— Marya Hornbacher
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I have been to the world's end and back and now I know what I would put in my bottom drawer .I would put my…
— Kate Atkinson
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It was like having a box of chocolates shut in the bedroom drawer. Until the box was empty it occupied the mind too much.
— Graham Greene
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In the ordinary jumble of my literary drawer, I sometimes find texts I wrote ten, fifteen, or even more years ago. And many of them…
— Fernando Pessoa
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Twenty aspirin, a little slit alongside the veins of the arm, maybe even a bad half hour standing on a roof: We've all had those.…
— Susanna Kaysen
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I handed the test in five minutes before the end of the day. Mrs. Baker took it calmly, then reached into her bottom drawer for…
— Gary D. Schmidt
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Uh... ," Ivy stammered, and I glanced up to see her eyes wide in consideration. "I'm kidding," I said. "It passed the lethal-amulet test, remember?"…
— Kim Harrison
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I know a lot about when I was a little girl, because my sister used to keep a diary. Today I keep her diary in…
— Cynthia Kadohata
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There was less than I’d expected in the rainy-day fund that Mom had kept in the bottom of an underwear drawer in a panty hose…
— Adam Rex
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It's good to let God pick a man for you. We don't do so well when we pick them ourselves. They end up lipsticks in…
— Deb Caletti
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The instant she saw the letter she squinted her eyes and bent her lips in a tough tiny smile that advanced her age immeasurably. "Darling,"…
— Truman Capote
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There’s no way that Michael Jackson or whoever Jackson should have a million thousand droople billion dollars and then there’s people starving. There’s no way!…
— Tupac Shakur
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Like a battalion of marines at roll call, her neck hairs marshaled to five-alarm status. She stumbled back to her desk, jerked open the botton…
— Lori Wilde
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I found something" Simon said as he walked in. He whipped out an old-fashioned key from his pocket and grinned at me. "It was taped…
— Kelley Armstrong
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The hearts of women are like those little pieces of furniture with secret hiding - places, full of drawers fitted into each other; you go…
— Gustave Flaubert
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I am remarkably likeable. Few people have ever been as likeable as I am. There is, frankly, no end to my likeability. People gather together…
— Neil Gaiman
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Memory is so crazy! It's like we've got these drawers crammed with tons of useless stuff. Meanwhile, all the really important things we just keep…
— Haruki Murakami
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The most confident of women are those who believe in every scrap of fabric they wear. They are the ones who are as happy wih…
— Sarah MacLean
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Had records so stellar, they had to lock their resumes in a drawer at night, so the golden light streaming from the pages wouldn't keep…
— Ilona Andrews
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The next night he asked Jonah if he could take $9.49 out of Jonah's secret stash that only Danny and his mum and Jack knew…
— Melina Marchetta
Who Wrote These Drawers Quotes
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