Eight Quotes
1417 quotes by 1187 authors
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Around 1998, I went through lots of pressures and struggles. My children got married within eight months of each other, my son was diagnosed with…
— Anne Graham Lotz
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There is no reason why the same man should like the same books at eighteen and at forty-eight
— Ezra Pound
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If you are very lucky, you're allowed to be in certain places during just the right season of your life: by the sea for the…
— Jonathan Carroll
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It's a shame that the only thing a man can do for eight hours a day is work. He can't eat for eight hours; he…
— William Faulkner
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A book is an arrangement of twenty-six phonetic symbols, ten numerals, and about eight punctuation marks, and people can cast their eyes over these and…
— Kurt Vonnegut
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Mischief nodded. 'It's true,' he conceded. 'You're in the company of eight world-class thieves,' he said, not without a little touch of pride. 'Saints we…
— Clive Barker
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The secret of life, though, is to fall seven times and to get up eight times.
— Paulo Coelho
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Kiss those cuffs good-bye." Lula from "Hard Eight" By Janet Evonavich
— Janet Evanovich
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Santa Monica's only walkable if death is no hurdle. The air's the wrong colour. People put sunglasses on their dogs. It's a hideous place where…
— Warren Ellis
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Cut my pie into four pieces, I don’t think I could eat eight.
— Yogi Berra
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A Manhattan lawyer who describes himself as "America`s leading expert on the militia movement" writes that he hugged his three-year-old kid the night of the…
— Jim Goad
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Dwayne's bad chemicals made him take a loaded thirty-eight caliber revolver from under his pillow and stick it in his mouth. This was a tool…
— Kurt Vonnegut
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Jules says there are three things that make you a grown-up: an eight-piece set of matching dishes; gin, vodka and whiskey in the house; and…
— Jane Green
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I was on HPD--Heathcliff Protection Duty--in Wuthering Heights for two years, and believe me, the ProCaths tried everything. I personally saved him from assassination eight…
— Jasper Fforde
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History has rewritten itself so many times I'm not really sure how it was to begin with -- it's a bit like trying to guess…
— Jasper Fforde
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You sounded like Dolly parton on helium." (After kristy lee cook of season 7 on american idol,sang her country rendition of the Beatles'"Eight Days A…
— Simon Cowell
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Most uncomfortable! Did we lose anyone? Head count! Lee Ark, Leetu, and Brunstetter. Three. Should we count the meech egg? No, I think not. Don't…
— Donita K. Paul
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Instead of finding himself in nerd heaven—where every nerd gets fifty-eight virgins to role-play with—he woke up in Robert Wood Johnson with two broken legs…
— Junot Diaz
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Number eight, the silver one, belongs to Artemis. She vowed to be a maiden forever. So of course, no kids. The cabin is, you know,…
— Rick Riordan
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A joker is a little fool who is different from everyone else. He's not a club, diamond, heart, or spade. He's not an eight or…
— Jostein Gaarder
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