Expression Quotes
3064 quotes by 2122 authors
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Most of us have learned to be dispassionate about evil, to look it in the face and find, as often as not, our own grinning…
— Flannery O'Connor
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[The Head of Radio Three] had been ensnared by the Music Director of the college and a Professor of Philosophy. These two were busy explaining…
— Douglas Adams
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The hardest lesson is Clare’s solitude. Sometimes I come home and Clare seems kind of irritated; I’ve interrupted some train of thought, broken into the…
— Audrey Niffenegger
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The love of wilderness is more than a hunger for what is always beyong reach; it is also an expression of loyalty to the earth,…
— Edward Abbey
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We laugh at a man who, stepping out of his room at the very minute when the sun is rising, says, “It is my will…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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The Llama is a woolly sort of fleecy hairy goat, with an indolent expression and an undulating throat; like an unsuccessful literary man.
— Hilaire Belloc
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If I had it to do all over again . . . I wouldn't change a thing.'. . . the final expression of narcissism, the…
— Steve Erickson
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...it was the arts, those noble expressions of the human spirit that are communicated through literature, dance, song, film, drama, painting and sculpture, among the…
— Bill Cosby
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but ignorance is a kind of insanity in the human animal. People who delight in torturing defenseless children or tiny creatures are in reality insane.…
— Akira Kurosawa
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Neither can embellishments of language be found without arrangement and expression of thoughts, nor can thoughts be made to shine without the light of language.
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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As many know, the Chinese expression for "crisis" consists of two characters side by side. The first is the symbol for "danger," the second the…
— Al Gore
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There are moments in our lives, there are moments in a day, when we seem to see beyond the usual- become clairvoyant. We reach then…
— Robert Henri
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How does the saying go? When two locusts fight, it is always the crow that feasts.' Is that a Luo expression?' I asked. Sayid's face…
— Barack Obama
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Now,young lady,I suppose you're here for a work assignment." Work?" Tally said. They both looked down at her puzzled expression, and Shay burst into laughter.
— Scott Westerfeld
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He always reminded us that every atom in our bodies was once part of a distant star that had exploded. He talked about how evolution…
— Greg Iles
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Moonlight streamed in, sending loving beams over his face. He closed his eyes and basked in it, and I could tell it was calling to…
— Patricia Briggs
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And there was that letter from the Bramleys—that really made me feel good. You don’t find people like the Bramleys now; radio, television and the…
— James Herriot
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This expression of abandon and surrender, of absolute trust, he reserved for the master alone.
— Jack London
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The truth was I knew, after all those flat January days, that I deserved better. I deserved I love yous and kiwi fruits and warriors…
— Sarah Dessen
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Every period of human development has had its own particular type of human conflict---its own variety of problem that, apparently, could be settled only by…
— Isaac Asimov
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