Best Four Hundred Quotes
61 Four Hundred quotes by 57 unique authors
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Good morning! What we have in mind is breakfast in bed for four hundred thousand.
— Wavy Gravy
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Ten thousand officers and men named Smith died in the First World War. One thousand four hundred Campbells died, six thousand Joneses, and one thousand…
— Kevin Myers
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The reader wants to see something happen between pages one and four hundred, and nothing happens if the characters don't change.
— Terry Brooks
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American civil rights leader, Where Do We Go from Here: Chaos or Community? Lynching is a murder. For the past four hundred years our people…
— Malcolm X
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After four hundred years of slave labor, we have some back pay coming, a bill owed to us that must be collected.
— Malcolm X
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I believed in realism, as summarized by John McCarthy's comment to the effect that if we worked really hard, we'd have an intelligent system in…
— Marvin Minsky
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I am the son of two civilizations that at a certain age in history have formed a happy marriage. The first of these, seven thousand…
— Naguib Mahfouz
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Raphael painted, Luther preached, Corneille wrote, and Milton sang; and through it all, for four hundred years, the dark captives wound to the sea amid…
— W. E. B. Du Bois
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I'm used to adapting my novels for feature film - it can be challenging to cut and compress three or four hundred pages into two…
— Tom Perrotta
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There are few gardens that can be left alone. A few years of neglect and only the skeleton of a garden can be traced. .…
— Russell Page
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Four hundred obscenely wealthy individuals, 400 little Mubaraks - most of whom benefited in some way from the multi-trillion-dollar taxpayer bailout of 2008 - now…
— Michael Moore
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On Wall Street he and a few others - how many? three hundred, four hundred, five hundred? had become precisely that... Masters of the Universe.
— Tom Wolfe
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You just gotta tell her, man,’ I said. ‘You just gotta say, “Angela, I really like you, but there’s something you need to know: when…
— John Green
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All of a sudden America wasn't about hamburgers and hot rods anymore. It was about the Mayflower and Plymouth Rock. It was about something that…
— Jeffrey Eugenides
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The Eskimos have four hundred words for snow, and the Jewshave four hundred for schmuck.
— Jonathan Safran Foer
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When you say ‘old friend,’ are we talking, like...since the Ice Age?” “No. Of course not.” “Oh.” “It’s only been about four hundred years.” “Ah.…
— Richelle Mead
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I start to crack at four hundred to one.
— Suzanne Collins
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I had four hundred thousand pages of continental philosophy and lit theory in my head. And by God, I was going to use it to…
— David Foster Wallace
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And I don’t want his body touching something I wear. He’ll contaminate it. (Sasha) Oh, good grief, Sasha. Grow up. You’re four hundred years old…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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Four hundred years of losing out on the girl of my dreams isn't sitting very well with me these days.
— Alyson Noel
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And why had Deb's last boyfriend dumped her? I dumped him. Maybe you didn't French-kiss him enough. I promise you that wasn't it. Tell me…
— Miranda July
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Having reached 451 books as of now doesn't help the situation. If I were to be dying now, I would be murmuring, "Too bad! Only…
— Isaac Asimov
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He was jingling his keys in the pocket of his coat -- one of those barn coats described as rugged and classic and four hundred…
— Maggie Stiefvater
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But never in the four hundred years now since I was born, have I ever seen anything to make me doubt whether God exists in…
— Stephenie Meyer
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What?" "You're so neat," she said, looking almost embarrassed. He glanced pointedly over his shoulder. "There are four hundred on the other side of this…
— Julia Quinn
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