I Cannot Quotes
2161 quotes by 1433 authors
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I like it that they [disciples] feed me and pay for my clothes and protect me. And in return I will do for them what…
— Colm Toibin
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Long ago, there was something in me, but now that thing is gone. Now that thing is gone, that thing is gone. I cannot cry.…
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
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I cannot life for life itself: but for the words which stay the flux. My life, I feel, will not be lived until there are…
— Sylvia Plath
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I don’t know what to do,†Will said. “Mortmain has taken Tessa, and I believe now I know where she might be. There is a…
— Cassandra Clare
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I cannot tell her I have been moping over a broken heart when I have worked so hard to convince her I have no heart…
— R.L. LaFevers
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Each memory is like a paper flower stowed up a magician's sleeve: invisible one moment and then so substantial and florid the next I cannot…
— Jodi Picoult
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And now I need you to do for me what I cannot do for myself. For you to be my eyes when I do not…
— Cassandra Clare
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Instead he thinks up the worst ending imaginable: Hemingway has Catherine die from hemorrhaging after their child is stillborn. It is the most torturous ending…
— Matthew Quick
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Marry me," he said. "Marry me, Tess. Marry me and be Tessa Herondale. Or be Tessa Gray, or be whatever you wish to call yourself,…
— Cassandra Clare
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When I heard the ghouls coming for you, all I cared about was reaching you in time. How often must I tell you that you…
— Jeaniene Frost
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So, you see, my heart is held forever by this place," she said. "I cannot leave.
— Susanna Kearsley
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All day I think about it, then at night I say it. Where did I come from, and what am I supposed to be doing?…
— Unknown Author
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Come back to me, Tessa. Henry said that perhaps, since you had touched the soul of an angel, that you dream of Heaven now, of…
— Cassandra Clare
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Will you come with me? For I cannot wait to share the world with you, Jem. There is so much to see.
— Cassandra Clare
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I detested you, at the moment of my death... My soul cannot move beyond that... As long as you live, I cannot rest! -Kikyo to…
— Rumiko Takahashi
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I have always been a reader; I have read at every stage of my life and there has never been a time when reading was…
— Diane Setterfield
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Perhaps I cannot make my people good, she told herself, but I should at least try to make them a little less bad.
— George R. R. Martin
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The fact that for a long time Cubism has not been understood and that even today there are people who cannot see anything in it…
— Pablo Picasso
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Your fate is writ clear;you will be murdered. I cannot conceive how it comes about that you were not murdered long since! How odd!Charles himself…
— Georgette Heyer
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If, as a culture, we don’t bear witness to grief, the burden of loss is placed entirely upon the bereaved, while the rest of us…
— Cheryl Strayed
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