Fill Quotes
1857 Fill quotes by 1350 unique authors
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Walter loves the sea, and I need it in some elemental way that I cannot even come close to verbalizing. I become dim and shriveled…
— Anne Rivers Siddons
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Two things fill the mind with ever new and increasing admiration and awe, the oftener and more steadily we reflect on them: the starry heavens…
— Immanuel Kant
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Anyway -- because we are readers, we don't have to wait for some communications executive to decide what we should think about next -- and…
— Kurt Vonnegut
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Eating and sleeping are not like loving and breathing. Washing is not like eating and sleeping. Believing is like breathing and loving. Religion can be…
— Gertrude Stein
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Loneliness is the human condition. Cultivate it. The way it tunnels into you allows your soul room to grow. Never expect to outgrow loneliness. Never…
— Janet Fitch
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She was gone, and all that was left was the space you'd grown around her, like a tree that grows around a fence. For a…
— Nicole Krauss
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You dwell in whitened castles with deep and poisoned moats and cannot hear the curses which fill your children's throats.
— Maya Angelou
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Dad himself used to tell a story about one time when Mother went off to fill a lecture engagement and left him in charge at…
— Frank B. Gilbreth Jr.
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Yet Byron never made tea as you do, who fill the pot so that when you put the lid on the tea spills over. There…
— Virginia Woolf
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I leave Sisyphus at the foot of the mountain. One always finds one's burden again. But Sisyphus teaches the higher fidelity that negates the gods…
— Albert Camus
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Children aren't coloring books. You don't get to fill them with your favorite colors.
— Khaled Hosseini
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Two things fill the mind with ever new and increasing admiration and awe, the more often and steadily we reflect upon them: the starry heavens…
— Immanuel Kant
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The bigger your head, the easier to fill your shoes.
— Phil Jackson
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When someone doesn't show up, the people who wait sometimes tell stories about what might have happened and come to half believe the desertion, the…
— Rebecca Solnit
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and he said her name to fill the space of five years.
— Ayn Rand
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If you can walk with the crowd and keep your virtue, or walk with Kings-nor lose the common touch; If neither foes nor loving friends…
— Rudyard Kipling
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And alien tears will fill for him pity's long broken urn. For his mourners will all be outcast men, and outcasts always mourn.
— Oscar Wilde
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The best way to not feel hopeless is to get up and do something. Don’t wait for good things to happen to you. If you…
— Barack Obama
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Watching him during the first several minutes of his delivery, Cecilia felt a pleasant sinking sensation in her stomach as she contemplated how deliciously self-destructive…
— Ian Mcewan
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What I see in Nature is a magnificent structure that we can comprehend only very imperfectly, and that must fill a thinking person with a…
— Albert Einstein
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He had a word, too. Love, he called it. But I had been used to words for a long time. I knew that that word…
— William Faulkner
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What an author doesn't know could fill a book.
— Holly Black
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As long as a thing is unknown, it belongs to us in a way that well-known things do not. For we have the opportunity to…
— Cameron Dokey
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Do this. Don't do that. Stay back in line. Where's tax receipt? Fill out form. Let's see license. Submit six copies. Exit only. No left…
— Robert A. Heinlein
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All right, You Great Git, You've asked for it. I'll cover the world in Tastee-Freez and Wimpy Burgers. I'll fill it with concrete runways, motorways,…
— Peter Cook
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