Entered Quotes
570 Entered quotes by 509 unique authors
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A sense of security, of well-being, of summer warmth pervades my memory. That robust reality makes a ghost of the present. The mirror brims with…
— Vladimir Nabokov
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if a woman doubts as to whether she should accept a man or not, she certainly ought to refuse him. If she can hesitate as…
— Jane Austen
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The god entered some women so completely that they became immortal, or very close to it. Bacchus was the god of the grape, of course,…
— Charlaine Harris
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Now that Scotty has entered the realm of myth, everyone wants to own him. And maybe they should. Doesn't a myth belong to everyone?
— Jennifer Egan
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Up until then it had only been himself. Up to then it had been a private wrestle between him and himself. Nobody else much entered…
— James Jones
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The most beautiful world is always entered through imagination.
— Helen Keller
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I had passed on from life, from the world of struggles and hardship and big fat women with annoying laughs, and entered a glorious new…
— Yahtzee Croshaw
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As though she had entered a fable, as though she were no more than words crawling along a dry page, or as though she were…
— Salman Rushdie
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Behind the newspaper Julian was withdrawing into the inner compartment of his mind where he spent most of his time. This was a kind of…
— Flannery O'Connor
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Unseen University was much bigger on the inside. Thousands of years as the leading establishment of practical magic in a world where dimensions were largely…
— Terry Pratchett
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Her partially open lips now opened wide, and her soft, fragrant tongue entered his mouth, where it began a relentless search for unformed words, for…
— Haruki Murakami
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Just the other day the AP wire had a story about a man from Arkansas who entered some kind of contest and won a two-week…
— Hunter S. Thompson
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Hey Sydney," she said, giving me a small, crooked smile as she entered the room. Her flashing, dark eyes were friendly, but they were also…
— Richelle Mead
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A Gentleman's agreement cannot be broken without breaking the person who has entered into it.
— Carlos Ruiz Zafon
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In life, a person will come and go from many homes. We may leave a house, a town, a room, but that does not mean…
— Ari Berk
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It so happened that Lucy, who found daily life rather chaotic, entered a more solid world when she opened the piano. She was then no…
— E. M. Forster
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And suddenly solitude fell across his heart like a dusty reflection. He closed his eyes. The dark doors within him opened and he entered. The…
— Patrick Süskind
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…told herself likewise not to hope. But it was too late. Hope had already entered…
— Jane Austen
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And then I wonder, does my brother think of me this way? We entered this world together, one after the other, beats in a pulse.…
— Lauren DeStefano
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By then running had entered the realm of the metaphysical. First there came the action of running, and accompanying it there was this entity known…
— Haruki Murakami
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Brenna jumped to her feet the second Father Sinclair entered the chamber. "I'm so happy to see you," she cried out. "Be happy sitting down,"…
— Julie Garwood
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Because the enormous narcissism of their parents deprived Will and Tom of suitable role models, both brothers learned to identify with absence. Consequently, even if…
— Mark Z. Danielewski
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What are you talking about, Sin? You don't want anyone to own you... Or your heart?' She laughed bitterly, and entered the Harrowgate. 'I don't…
— Larissa Ione
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When I look out [the window] at the big houses on either side of the road, it's obvious we've entered the rich side of town.…
— Simone Elkeles
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Count up the almonds, Count what was bitter and kept you waking, Count me in too: I sought your eye when you glanced up and…
— Paul Celan
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509 authors contributed a total of 570 Entered Quotes, led by these top contributors: