Fall Quotes
10460 quotes by 5768 authors
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The literary world is made up of little confederacies, each looking upon its own members as the lights of the universe; and considering all others…
— Washington Irving
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It is advantageous to an author that his book should be attacked as well as praised. Fame is a shuttlecock. If it be struck at…
— Samuel Johnson
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Make everybody fall out of the plane first, and then explain who they were and why they were in the plane to begin with.
— Ansen Dibell
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Clap, clap, let em fall slow. I know you had your fears, you can let em all go
— Drake
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Writing is rewriting. A writer must learn to deepen characters, trim writing, intensify scenes. To fall in love with the first draft to the point…
— Richard North Patterson
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Even if my marriage is falling apart and my children are unhappy, there is still a part of me that says, 'God, this is fascinating!'
— Jane Smiley
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Writers the most learned, the most accurate in details, and the soundest in tendency, frequently fall into a habit which can neither be cured nor…
— Lord Acton
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On opening sentences: "If in the first chapter a hurricane is going to blow down an oak tree which falls through the kitchen roof, there's…
— James Thayer
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Once upon a time I was falling in love, now I'm only falling apart.
— Bonnie Tyler
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Having a thirteen-year-old in the family is like having a general-admission ticket to the movies, radio and TV. You get to understand that the glittering…
— Max Lerner
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The title which I most covet is that of teacher. The writing of a research paper and the teaching of freshman calculus, and everything in…
— Marshall A. Cohen
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The fall of the present bureaucratic dictatorship [in the Soviet Union], if it were not replaced by a new socialist power, would thus mean a…
— Leon Trotsky
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What the bourgeoisie therefore produces, above all, are its own grave-diggers. Its fall and the victory of the proletariat are equally inevitable.
— Karl Marx
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You Americans are so gullible. No, you won't accept communism outright, but we'll keep feeding you small doses of socialism until you'll finally wake up…
— Nikita Khrushchev
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We have an unknown distance yet to run, an unknown river to explore. What falls there are, we know not; what rocks beset the channel,…
— John Wesley Powell
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I fall into that nebulous, quote-unquote, normal American woman size that legions of fashion stylists detest. For the record, I'm a size 8 - this…
— Mindy Kaling
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I don't think anyone can fall in love for ratings.
— Kourtney Kardashian
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We pass the billboard and I console myself in two ways. First, I know that most photographs taken are a gamble at best. Second and…
— Laura McPhee
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On Saturday morning, one of the two teams still unbeaten in the Premiership occupied a modest seventh place. It is an illustration of the relentless…
— Pete Gill
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We're at the top of the cliff and we can either fall off the edge or keep climbing.
— Gary Neville
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