Few Weeks Quotes
172 quotes by 163 authors
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A few weeks later, I’m in a fluorescent-lit classroom in Chelsea awaiting the start of the official Mensa test. I’m sitting next to a guy…
— A. J. Jacobs
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What profession is more trying than that of author? After you finish a piece of work it only seems good to you for a few…
— Thomas Stearns Eliot
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Culture had worked in her own case, but during the last few weeks she had doubted whether it humanized the majority, so wide and so…
— E. M. Forster
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A few weeks after the worst day, I started writing lots of letters. I don't know why, but it was one of the only things…
— Jonathan Safran Foer
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No single man makes history. History cannot be seen, just as one cannot see grass growing. Wars and revolutions, kings and Robespierres, are history's organic…
— Boris Pasternak
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In the beginning it was always the same. But. I kept trying. Then one day I accidentally moved as the shutter clicked. A shadow appeared.…
— Nicole Krauss
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There's a kind of radar that you get, after years of being talked about and made fun of by other people. You can almost smell…
— Sarah Dessen
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But she wouldn't. I knew that already. My mother and I had an understanding: we worked together to be as much in control of our…
— Sarah Dessen
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Money doesn't buy happiness, Gytha." "I only wanted to rent it for a few weeks!
— Terry Pratchett
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I am convinced by the events of the last few weeks that nefarious forces of people--unidentified but no less real--are threatening life as we know…
— Christopher Moore
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Sure baby, mañana. It was always mañana. For the next few weeks that was all I heard––mañana a lovely word and one that probably means…
— Jack Kerouac
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You'll come to my grave? To tell me your problems?" My problems? "Yes.' And you'll give me answers? "I'll give you what I can. Don't…
— Mitch Albom
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Although who knows? Maybe this will be it, Katniss." "What?" I ask. "The time it sticks. Maybe we are witnessing the evolution of the human…
— Suzanne Collins
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They would always be a family, but if she'd learned anything in the past few weeks it was that a family wasn't a static thing.…
— Kristin Hannah
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I couldn’t see Pritkin’s face very well, just a pale blur against the shadows, but he didn’t sound happy. Some people thought he had only…
— Karen Chance
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Fate never promises to tell you everything up front. You aren't always shown the path in life you're supposed to take. But if there was…
— Sarah Addison Allen
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A few weeks ago my uncle came over to borrow my dad's socket set and when he asked my dad how he was my dad…
— Miriam Toews
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Allie noticed it all, every sound, every thought. Her senses had come alive, invigorating her, and she felt her mind drifting through the last few…
— Nicholas Sparks
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One plays at being immortal and after a few weeks one doesn't even know whether or not one can hang on till the next day.
— Albert Camus
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I suppose you're right about some perspectives. Just a few weeks ago, I thought you were a dickhead.
— Mary E. Pearson
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