Hints Quotes
256 quotes by 229 authors
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I don’t think it would have all got me quite so down if just once in a while—just once in a while—there was at least…
— J D Salinger
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When you are describing, A shape, or sound, or tint; Don't state the matter plainly, But put it in a hint; And learn to look…
— Lewis Carroll
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I'm gonna barf," I whispered to Fang,wiping my sweaty hands on my jeans. You'll be fine," he whipered back. "You always are. I'm gonna die,"…
— James Patterson
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He was the soul of politeness to everyone -- to some with a hint of aversion, to others with a hint of respect.
— Ivan Turgenev
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I feel in colour, strong tones that I hue down for the comfort of the pastelly inclined. Beige and magnolia and a hint of pink…
— Jeanette Winterson
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Will Thisbee gave me The Beginner's Cook-Book for Girl Guides. It was just the thing; the writer assumes you know nothing about cookery and writes…
— Mary Ann Shaffer
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Molly wants to know her father's name," Arch said to them. "Why don't you give her a hint?" His first name with 'splatter,'" said Ripkins.…
— Frank Beddor
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Once again Erak bellowed with laughter. "Your master here went nearly the same shade of green as his cloak," he told Will. Halt raised an…
— John Flanagan
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King Duncan looked up and swept his gaze slowly around the room. Cassandra, he saw, was defiant as ever. Arald's face was set and determined.…
— John Flanagan
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Poetry begins in trivial metaphors, pretty metaphors, "grace" metaphors, and goes on to the profoundest thinking that we have. Poetry provides the one permissible way…
— Robert Frost
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maybe there is more to a person than a body and a mind. maybe something else figures into the mix— not a soul, exactly, but…
— Jodi Picoult
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Families break up when they get hints you don't intend and miss hints that you do.
— Robert Frost
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Christophe's smile was a marvel of edged sweetness. When he grinned like that he looked handsomer than ever, the hint of danger just about threatening…
— Lilith Saintcrow
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...if you expect people to try to do things your way, you're going to have to give some hints as to what that way is.
— Sara Gruen
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You think fairy tales are only for girls? Here's a hint - ask yourself who wrote them. I assure you, it wasn't just the women.…
— David Levithan
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He has eyes so expressive they give a hint to more than what he portrays. He’s dedicated to his friends, family, and even his motorcyle.…
— Simone Elkeles
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For a while these reveries provided an outlet for his imagination; they were a satisfactory hint of the unreality of reality, a promise that the…
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
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The only consent hinge in life is that everyhin is changing. And that's a little scary, but it means that hints can't be bad or…
— Amanda Hocking
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Her father had taught her about hands. About a dog's paws. Whenever her father was alone with a dog in a house he would lean…
— Michael Ondaatje
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The voice was low and tinged with a hint of Scotland. It would have caused Alexia to shiver and think primal monkey thoughts about moons…
— Gail Carriger
Who Wrote These Hints Quotes
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