Eighth Quotes

142 quotes by 125 authors

That was the year, my twenty-eighth, when I was discovering that not all of the promises would be kept, that some things are in fact… — Joan Didion
He tried to name which of the deadly seven might apply, and when he failed he decided to append an eighth, regret. — Charles Frazier
Myron reached for the phone and dialed Win's number. After the eighth ring he began to hang up when a weak, distant voice coughed. "Hello?"… — Harlan Coben
Compound interest is the eighth wonder of the world. He who understands it, earns it ... he who doesn't ... pays it. — Albert Einstein
England was a cold, backward, rebellious little kingdom. It's king: Henry the Eighth, remembered principally for his six wives and the chicken legs clutched in… — Kage Baker
seven wonders of the world and I have to ask for an eighth fill a bottle with some prayers and spend them on hope create… — David Levithan
She had observed that the more education they got, the less they could do. Their father had gone to a one-room schoolhouse through the eighth… — Flannery O'Connor
A photograph is a moral decision taken in one eighth of a second. — Salman Rushdie
But now that I am old, moving every year closer to the end of my life, I also feel closer to the beginning. And I… — Amy Tan
And I thought, eight years ago, when I began carefully charting the progress of American Gods, nervously dipping my toes into the waters of blogging,… — Neil Gaiman
Well, at least Iâ€™m not a stubborn, button-pushing, Prius-driving, chip-on-your-shoulder-holding, â€˜stay-at-home-momâ€™-is-the-eighth-dirty-word-thinking feminazi! — Julie James
It's another sin. Worse than all the other ones, which are immediate, violent and hot...It's the eighth deadly sin. The one God left out, Hope. — Jennifer Donnelly
I planned how I would kill myself in the time of Churchill (stand under bombs), Victoria (throw myself under a horse), and Henry the Eighth… — Chris Cleave
Wizard's Eighth Rule Talga Vassternich. (Deserve Victory) — Terry Goodkind
I would never be popular. I didn't want to be; I liked being shy. I'd never be the smartest or the hottest or the happiest.… — Laurie Halse Anderson
Welcome to Fight Club. The first rule of Fight Club is: you do not talk about Fight Club. The second rule of Fight Club is:… — Chuck Palahniuk
Kid says to me, "You play baseball? What position? Left out?" and gets a big laugh from the rest of the class. Kid is only… — Jodi Picoult
You will love again, people say. Give it time. Me with time running out. Day after day of the everyday. What they call real life,… — Jack Gilbert
If you thought eighth grade was tough, try it with fangs and a fear of garlic. — Heather Brewer
Personally, I think knees should be kept for the eighth or ninth date, or the wedding day. As a nice surprise you know? 'oh, my… — Derek Landy

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