Front Quotes
3990 Front quotes by 2820 unique authors
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Using a metaphor in front of a man as unimaginative as Ridcully was like a red flag to a bu... was like putting something very…
— Terry Pratchett
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To see what is in front of one’s nose needs a constant struggle.
— George Orwell
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If you can see your path laid out in front of you step by step, you know it's not your path. Your own path you…
— Joseph Campbell
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Humanity is a parade of fools, and I am at the front of it, twirling a baton.
— Dean Koontz
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Percy wouldn't notice a joke if it danced naked in front of him wearing one of Dobby's hats.
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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we might also call vertigo the intoxication of the weak. aware of his weakness, a man decides to give in rather than stand up to…
— Milan Kundera
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I love narcissists-even more than they love themselves. You don't have to buoy them up. They are their own razzle-dazzle show and you are the…
— Patricia Marx
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Men pass in front of our eyes like butterflies, creatures of a brief season. We love them; they are brave, proud, beautiful, and clever.
— Philip Pullman
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In front of the photograph of my mother as a child, I tell myself: she is going to die: I shudder, like winnicott's psychotic patient,…
— Roland Barthes
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Hello, Minister!" bellowed Percy, sending a neat jinx straight at Thicknesse, who dropped his wand and clawed at the front of his robes, apparently in…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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You go on. You set one foot in front of the other, and if a thin voice cries out, somewhere behind you, you pretend not…
— Geraldine Brooks
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A stranger is shot in the street, you hardly move to help. But if, half an hour before, you spent just ten minutes with the…
— Ray Bradbury
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Life is truly a ride. We're all strapped in and no one can stop it. When the doctor slaps your behind, he's ripping your ticket…
— Jerry Seinfeld
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Always focus on the front windshield and not the review mirror.
— Colin Powell
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I am my best work - a series of road maps, reports, recipes, doodles, and prayers from the front lines.
— Audre Lorde
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I ask myself how I could give in to this perpetual vertigo that I in fact provoked and feared. I floated among erratic clouds and…
— Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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Just as our parents quieted us when we were noisy by putting us in front of the television set, maybe we're now learning to quiet…
— Elizabeth Wurtzel
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Although wherever you are going is always in front of you, there is no such thing as straight ahead.
— Jeanette Winterson
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Right now I'd like all my troubles to stand in front of me in a straight line, and one by one I'd give each a…
— Shannon Hale
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Shall I tell you the secret of the whole world? It is that we have only known the back of the world. We see everything…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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He's got hands so long and white and dainty I think they carved each other out of soap, and sometimes they get loose and glide…
— Ken Kesey
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Outside it's a perfect spring night. We stand on the sidewalk in front of our apartment building, and Henry takes my hand, and I look…
— Audrey Niffenegger
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In nineteen minutes, you can mow the front lawn; color your hair; watch a third of a hockey game. In nineteen minutes, you can bake…
— Jodi Picoult
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You owe the companies nothing. You especially don't owe them any courtesy. They have re-arranged the world to put themselves in front of you. They…
— Banksy
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Non...I am DANCING IN MY NUDDY-PANTS!!!' And we both laughed like loons on loon tablets. I danced for ages round the house in my nuddy-pants.…
— Louise Rennison
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