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2267 Filled quotes by 1552 unique authors
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She was not filled up with the sight of him, the way she had seen her sisters fill up, like silk balloons, like wineskins. Instead,…
— Catherynne M. Valente
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I'm filled with awe, as I always am, as I watch her transform from a woman who calls me to kill a spider to a…
— Suzanne Collins
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Life was wonderful, so filled with people and activities, with love and laughter.
— Judith McNaught
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The world is only tolerable because of the empty places in it...when the world's filled up, we'll have to get hold of a star. Any…
— Doris Lessing
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I haven’t had trouble with writer’s block. I think it’s because my process involves writing very badly. My first drafts are filled with lurching, clichéd…
— Jennifer Egan
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They're selling postcards of the hanging They're painting the passports brown The beauty parlor is filled with sailors The circus is in town Here comes…
— Bob Dylan
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Now the wintertime is coming The windows are filled with frost I went to tell everybody But I could not get across Well, I wanna…
— Bob Dylan
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Do you know,' he said again softly, addressing his hands, 'what it is to love someone, and never - never! - be able to give…
— Diana Gabaldon
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Why did children seem to be so often spontaneous, joy-filled and concentrated while adults seemed controlled, anxiety-filled and diffused? It was the Goddam sense of…
— Luke Rhinehart
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The basic premise of religion– that if you live a good life, things will go well for you– is wrong. Jesus was the most morally…
— Timothy Keller
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As all historians know, the past is a great darkness, and filled with echoes.
— Margaret Atwood
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Happiness was useless to me. It was heartache that filled my purse. What happy man has need of Shakespeare?
— Jennifer Donnelly
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The highest prize we can receive for creative work is the joy of being creative. Creative effort spent for any other reason than the joy…
— Marianne Williamson
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Somehow, bad news, however ridden with static, however filled with echoes, always manages to be conveyed.
— Jhumpa Lahiri
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There's a hazy smile on her lips that won't go away, and her hair is a mess. It's like a brushfire filled with casualties.
— Lauren DeStefano
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The cottages are full of life. It's incredible to think they are filled with people who know nothing of computerised technology, nor even running water,…
— Marianne Curley
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The world is filled with unmarried marriage counselors.
— Charles M. Schulz
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Here began countless days of hunting and snaring, fishing and gathering, roaming together through the woods, unloading our thoughts while we filled our game bags.…
— Suzanne Collins
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I stepped closer to him and lowered my voice. 'If you could change one thing, what would it be?' He pulled the sheep pendant from…
— Maria V. Snyder
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But Anne with her elbows on the window sill, her soft cheek laid against her clasped hands, and her eyes filled with visions, looked out…
— Lucy Maud Montgomery
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Love can isolate us from everything around us. But in its absence, we can be filled with the fear that something comparable exists.
— Carlos Fuentes
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The man is a success who has lived well, laughed often, and loved much; who has gained the respect of intelligent men and the love…
— Robert Louis Stevenson
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Donovan Caine wanted me, but he wasn’t strong enough to accept me. Not my past, not my strength, not the woman I was. Bitter disappointment…
— Jennifer Estep
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People who are filled with hate don't know how to handle love.
— P. C. Cast
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Then followed that beautiful season... Summer.... Filled was the air with a dreamy and magical light; and the landscape Lay as if new created in…
— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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