Hundreds Quotes
961 Hundreds quotes by 797 unique authors
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my sweet old etcetera aunt lucy during the recent war could and what is more did tell you just what everybody was fighting for, my…
— E E Cummings
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Potter! There are hundreds of people thundering through my pub!
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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It was curious to think that the sky was the same for everybody, in Eurasia or Eastasia as well as here. And the people under…
— George Orwell
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Siobhan also says that if you close your mouth and breathe out loudly through your nose it can mean that you are relaxed, or that…
— Mark Haddon
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The idea of you is a part of my mind; you influence my likes and dislikes, all my tastes, hundreds of times when I don't…
— Willa Cather
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I am opposing a social order in which it is possible for one man who does absolutely nothing that is useful to amass a fortune…
— Eugene V. Debs
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Every year, at 8:00 PM on the second Saturday of July, hundreds of people gather along a section of Los Angeles rail track to drop…
— James Frey
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The span of three or four minutes is pretty insignificant in the scheme of things. People lose hundreds of minutes everyday, squandering them on trivial…
— Lisa Kleypas
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Today, like every other day, we wake up empty and frightened. Don't open the door to the study and begin reading. Take down the dulcimer.…
— Unknown Author
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While he writes, I feel as if he is drawing me; or not drawing me, drawing on me - drawing on my skin - not…
— Margaret Atwood
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All my life I've been lonely. I've been lonely at crowded parties. I've been lonely in the middle of kissing a girl and I've been…
— Betty Smith
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How senseless is everything that can ever be written, done, or thought, when such things are possible. It must be all lies and of no…
— Erich Maria Remarque
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I had hundreds of books under my skin already. Not selected reading, all of it. Some of it could be called trashy. I had been…
— Zora Neale Hurston
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My father took one hundred and thirty-two minutes to die. I counted. It happened on the Jellicoe Road. The prettiest road I’d ever seen, where…
— Melina Marchetta
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In a city this size, every year, hundreds of husbands walk away. Kids leave home. Wives escape. People disappear.
— Chuck Palahniuk
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I was carried away, swept along by the mighty stream of words pouring from the hundreds of pages. To me it was the ultimate book:…
— Sijie Dai
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Whoever's reading this, if anyone is reading it: does it matter that our old selves are lost to us as surely as the past is…
— Joyce Carol Oates
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And when you look at the sky you know you are looking at stars which are hundreds and thousands of light-years away from you. And…
— Mark Haddon
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So many people enter and leave your life! Hundreds of thousands of people! You have to keep the door open so they can come in!…
— Jonathan Safran Foer
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Authority is a solvent of humanity: look at any husband, any father of a family,and note the absorption of the person by the persona, the…
— Patrick O'Brian
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Our behavior is different. How often have you seen a headline like this?--TWO DIE ATTEMPTING RESCUE OF DROWNING CHILD. If a man gets lost in…
— Robert A. Heinlein
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What I saw next stopped me dead in my tracks. Books. Not just one or two dozen, but hundreds of them. In crates. In piles…
— Jennifer Donnelly
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She knew that what she was going through was nothing special, just garden-variety heartbreak, the sort of thing that poets and novelists had been writing…
— Sarah Dunn
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To be fair, much of the Bible is not systematically evil but just plain weird, as you would expect of a chaotically cobbled-together anthology of…
— Richard Dawkins
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I would like to go for a ride with you, have you take me to stand before a river in the dark where hundreds of…
— Amy Hempel
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