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570 Entered quotes by 509 unique authors
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I entered the classroom with the conviction that it was crucial for me and every other student to be an active participant, not a passive…
— Bell Hooks
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Like all the other arrivals to the tournament, Hank had erected a banner in front. It was a long, tapering pennant with a blue and…
— James A. Owen
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She entered a state where prayer and poetry became one and the everyday world seemed full of holiness and significance.
— Lian Hearn
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I have entered high school with the wrong hair, the wrong clothes, the wrong attitude. And I don't have anyone to sit with.
— Laurie Halse Anderson
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He entered the elevator and together they moved closer to god
— Philip K. Dick
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Maybe the best thing to do with favorite books is to leave them be: to achieve such exalted position means that they entered your life…
— Nick Hornby
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The future teachers I try to recruit are those show have refused to let themselves be neutered in this way, either in their private lives…
— Jonathan Kozol
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In one day I had altered my life; my life, therefore, was alterable. This simple axiom did not call out for exegesis; no, it entered…
— Carol Shields
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A mouth of no distinction but well practiced, before I entered my teens, in irony. For what is irony but the repository of hurt? And…
— Joyce Carol Oates
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One way or another the no doubt mad idea entered my mind that my own actions had historic importance and this fantasy (?) made it…
— Saul Bellow
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As it unfolded, the structure of the story began to remind me of one of those Russian dolls that contain innumerable ever-smaller dolls within. Step…
— Carlos Ruiz Zafon
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Liesel shrugged away entirely from the crowd and entered the tide of Jews, weaving through them till she grabbed hold of his arm with her…
— Markus Zusak
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Since I entered politics, I have chiefly had men's views confided to me privately. Some of the biggest men in the United States, in the…
— Woodrow Wilson
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Our generation is realistic, for we have come to know man as he really is. After all, man is that being who invented the gas…
— Viktor E. Frankl
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And now," he continued, speaking to Milo, "where were you on the night of July 27?" "What does that have to do with it?" asked…
— Norton Juster
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I'm not frightened. I'm not frightened of anything. The more I suffer, the more I love. Danger will only increase my love. It will sharpen…
— Bernhard Schlink
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Once he entered my life, I promptly forgot all my years of putting on a brave face while browsing at bookstores until closing time, and…
— Douglas Coupland
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Pittsburgh entered the core of my heart when I was a boy and cannot be torn out.
— Andrew Carnegie
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If I entered a tropical beach, would I end up in Nazi Germany with my highly inconvenient black hair?
— Karen Marie Moning
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The idea of being strong for someone else having never entered their heads, I find myself in the position of having to console them. Since…
— Suzanne Collins
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And I saw it didn't matter who had loved me or who I loved. I was alone. The black oily asphalt, the slick beauty of…
— Dorianne Laux
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A garden should make you feel you've entered privileged space -- a place not just set apart but reverberant -- and it seems to me…
— Michael Pollan
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i felt my being flutter. each tousled head that came through the door i wanted to be his, but no and on, a dozen boys…
— Laura Whitcomb
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Blasts from the past were like the rooms one entered and re-entered in dreams: they would not stay nailed down. When you returned to them,…
— Lorrie Moore
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And so it was I entered the broken world To trace the visionary company of love, its voice An instant in the wind (I know…
— Hart Crane
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