He Hoped Quotes
30 quotes by 27 authors
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He hoped and prayed that there wasn't an afterlife. Then he realized there was a contradiction involved here and merely hoped that there wasn't an…
— Douglas Adams
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Anecdote: In a controversial way, Comedian and actor Bill Cosby sought to teach his son the pain of being lied to. Convinced his son had…
— Bill Cosby
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The American appetite for loneliness impressed me, and there was something about this solitude that freed conversation. One night at a bar, I met a…
— Peter Hessler
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I had a boyfriend who told me I'd never succeed, never be nominated for a Grammy, never have a hit song, and that he hoped…
— Lady Gaga
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A curious thing about Ugu the Shoemaker was that he didn't suspect in the least that he was wicked. He wanted to be powerful and…
— L. Frank Baum
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Rincewind shivered. He was not, of course, an atheist; on the Disc the gods dealt severely with atheists. On the few occasions when he had…
— Terry Pratchett
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He took a moment to get over the shock, and to remind himself that this had surely been difficult for her and she was probably…
— Julianne MacLean
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A man can be riddled with malaria for years on end, with its chills and its fevers and its nightmares, but if one day he…
— Beryl Markham
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The world he saw was sadder than the one he hoped to find. But it wasn't near as lonesome as the one he left behind.
— Kris Kristofferson
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The annual award of $5,000 goes to an author for a meritorious book published in the previous year for children or young adults. Scott O'Dell…
— Scott O'Dell
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My father didn't think being an artist was a respectable or worthy goal for a man. He hoped I would see my way to more…
— Richard Diebenkorn
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He[ Italo Calvino] always said it would be impossible to try to make films out of his books, though he hoped it would happen because…
— Giovanna Cau
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I worked hard and made my own way, just as my father had. And just, I'm sure, as he hoped I would. I learned, from…
— Sigourney Weaver
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It was how wars really ended, Dieffenbaker supposed -- not at truce tables but in cancer wards and office cafeterias and traffic jams. Wars died…
— Stephen King
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He believed that life, true life, was something that was stored in music. True life was kept safe in the lines of Tchaikovsky's Eugene Onegin…
— Ann Patchett
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He wanted to talk to them, if he could, to discover whether they had truths about life which he had never heard before. Here is…
— Kurt Vonnegut
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And how did little Tim behave?†asked Mrs Cratchit, when she had rallied Bob on his credulity and Bob had hugged his daughter to his…
— Charles Dickens
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The skanky vamp biting for bucks on the dark end of state street is your ex boyfriend?" William asked. The look on William's face implied…
— Tate Hallaway
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I was Jake's insurance policy. He thought maybe he wouldn't have to use me. He hoped, anyway. But down deep he knew, and I knew,…
— Katherine Applegate
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How does this whole guardian angel business work? Am I the only person who can see you? I mean, are you invisible to everyone else?"…
— Becca Fitzpatrick
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