Get Rid Quotes
761 Get Rid quotes by 598 unique authors
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Marriage is a sort of tacit hunting in couples. The world all in couples, each couple in its own little house, watching its own little…
— Susan Sontag
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You asked me how to get out of the finite dimensions when I feel like it. I certainly don't use logic when I do it.…
— J D Salinger
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I would like to travel light on this journey of life, to get rid of the encumbrances I acquire each day.
— Madeleine L'Engle
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It's important for survival that children have their own experiences, the kind they learn from. The kind their parents arrange for are not as useful.…
— Garrison Keillor
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I know what it's like to start something and have it suddenly grow out of control. And you want to get rid of it, because…
— Jodi Picoult
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It is only shallow people who require years to get rid of an emotion. A man who is master of himself can end a sorrow…
— Oscar Wilde
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Each time my heart is broken it makes me feel more adventurous (and how the same names keep recurring on that interminable list!), but one…
— Frank O'Hara
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The writer's only responsibility is to his art. He will be completely ruthless if he is a good one. He has a dream. It anguishes…
— William Faulkner
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Before you begin a thing, remind yourself that difficulties and delays quite impossible to foresee are ahead. If you could see them clearly, naturally you…
— Kathleen Norris
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I just want to sleep. A coma would be nice. Or amnesia. Anything, just to get rid of this, these thoughts, whispers in my mind.…
— Laurie Halse Anderson
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The only way to get rid of a temptation is to yield to it. Resist it, and your soul grows sick with longing for the…
— Oscar Wilde
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Jane's stories are too sensible. Then Diana puts too much murders into hers. She says most of the time she doesn't know what to do…
— Lucy Maud Montgomery
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Never," said Gregor. "I'll never get rid of you, no matter how hard I try." It was no longer an effort to say the words.…
— Suzanne Collins
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Love is like a booger, you pick and pick at it. Then when you get it you wonder how to get rid of it.
— Mae West
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If you really want to know, I’d rather not have been born at all. I find life very tiring. The thing’s done now, of course,…
— J.M.G. Le Clézio
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By the light," he said, when he had mastered himself. "I think that beats singing a lullaby to a stormdog for simplicity and economy, Maerad.…
— Alison Croggon
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Every man carries with him through life a mirror, as unique and impossible to get rid of as his shadow.
— Wystan Hugh Auden
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He had risked his freedom and his pride to buy her this, to acknowledge that part of her that everyone else seemed to want to…
— Christopher Moore
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The days were heavy and sticky. All identical, one the same as the other. Soon they would even get rid of their one remaining distinction,…
— Ismail Kadaré
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Was I wearing my 'I'm done with my virginity, please get rid of it for me' T-shirt?
— Rachel Vincent
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Since I had started to break down all my writing and get rid of all facility and try to make instead of describe, writing had…
— Ernest Hemingway
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Worst that can happen is Hagrid’ll have to get rid of the skrewts. Sorry ... did I say worst? I meant best.
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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Get rid of their mast, knock holes in the hull, then get back on board." "You want us to sink her?" Gundar asked, and Halt…
— John Flanagan
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You boys know what tropism is, it's what makes a plant grow toward the light. Everything aspires to the light. You don't have to chase…
— Tobias Wolff
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We must be willing to get rid of the life we've planned, so as to have the life that is waiting for us. The old…
— Joseph Campbell
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