Finest Quotes
491 Finest quotes by 393 unique authors
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He wondered how it could have taken him so long to realize he cared for her, and he told her so, and she called him…
— Neil Gaiman
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Jesus Christ was innocent too,' said Svejk, 'and all the same they crucified him. No one anywhere has ever worried about a man being innocent.…
— Jaroslav HaÅ¡ek
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Do you know that it is in your company that I have had my finest thoughts?
— Muriel Barbery
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Mr. Greer timed all our speeches with an oven timer. Things were nothing at Tribeca Alternative, considered one of Manhattan's finest prep schools, if not…
— Meg Cabot
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We have the whitest kitchens and the most shining bathrooms in the world. But in the lovely white kitchen the average [person] can’t produce a…
— Raymond Chandler
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One good yardstick as to whether a person might be the right one for you is this: in her presence, do you think your noblest…
— Ezra Taft Benson
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Eleanor's voice was below zero. 'My finest horse to whichever faerie in this room brings me that woman's left eye.' My thoughts exactly.
— Maggie Stiefvater
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The finest day i ever had was when tomorrow never came
— Kurt Cobain
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You don’t know about Travis Fimmel? Oh, sister, you are deprived. He the finest man alive. (Simi) You lust for men? (Xirena) Well, I certainly…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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Uh-huh," I said. "Because all you mad, evil scientists sit around whipping up batches of Pillsbury's finest during your coffee breaks. I mean, this is…
— James Patterson
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the people who live in the last places - the people who are most neglected and least valued by the larger world - often represent…
— Greg Mortenson
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Your children make it impossible to regret your past. They're its finest fruits. Sometimes the only ones.
— Anna Quindlen
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For if there is one thing I have learned over the years about men, it is that feelings of powerlessness do not usually bring forth…
— Elizabeth Gilbert
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You have five minutes to call someone, anyone, I don't care who, and order me the finest blend of coffee that rat hole town has,…
— Lora Leigh
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Look at Charlie Brown's face. Would you please hold still a minute Charlie Brown? I want Linus to study your face. Now this is what…
— Charles M. Schulz
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Lily and James only made you Secret-Keeper because I suggested it,” Black hissed, so venomously that Pettigrew took a step backward. “I thought it was…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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Some of my finest hours have been spent on my back veranda, smoking hemp and observing as far as my eye can see.
— Thomas Jefferson
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The fatal errors of life are not due to man's being unreasonable: an unreasonable moment may be one's finest moment. They are due to man's…
— Oscar Wilde
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Outlaws, like lovers, poets, and tubercular composers who cough blood onto piano keys, do their finest work in the slippery rays of the moon.
— Tom Robbins
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How could you not know?" His voice was full of wonderment. "You changed me utterly. You were like a...like a bright, wonderful bloom in a…
— Juliet Marillier
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It's no accident, I think, that tennis uses the language of life. Advantage, service, fault, break, love, the basic elements of tennis are those of…
— Andre Agassi
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Results aside, the ability to have complete faith in another human being is one of the finest qualities a person can possess.
— Haruki Murakami
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The finest people, as people go, cannot help but betray a fair portion of fear and insecurity, even full-blown panic.
— Thomas Ligotti
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The finest of pleasures are always the unexpected ones.
— Erin Morgenstern
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Summer is a Latvian chicken. We make foolish choices. We think we’re young again. We run with outstretched arms toward an object of love and…
— Gary Shteyngart
Who Wrote These Finest Quotes
393 authors contributed a total of 491 Finest Quotes, led by these top contributors: