I Closed Quotes
92 quotes by 71 authors
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In The Last of Her Kind, Sigrid Nunez once again creates characters of such depth and situations of such vivid moral complexity that reading these…
— Margot Livesey
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The human race is just a chemical scum on a moderate-sized planet, orbiting around a very average star in the outer suburb of one among…
— Stephen Hawking
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As far as I'm concerned, I'm now in the business of making spiritual records and using my voice for that purpose. I'm not going to…
— Sinead O'Connor
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Each moment of my life I was dreaming of how great I could be, and continued working hard. Each time I closed my eyes I…
— Kobe Bryant
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My position is that since the non-secular status of my garden is not recognised by the law; by the world of the public, then the…
— Ian Hamilton Finlay
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My door was open part of the time, and part of the time I tried to get a nap and their voices annoyed me, and…
— Lizzie Borden
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FBI Girl is touching and funny, inspiring and tragic, enlightening and sad. I closed the book with tears in my eyes and admiration in my…
— Beverly Donofrio
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I reckon I closed down at least two films companies, one of which was in Ealing in the mid 1950s.
— Nigel Kneale
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But my gloom did not lessen. I knew that I'd had a bad dream, and I stood in the dark trying to recollect it. The…
— Isaac Bashevis Singer
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I closed my eyes, held my breath and then everything went black.
— Richard Petty
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I closed my eyes. The only things I knew about why Empty Ones worked the way we did was that we had room for extra…
— Kiersten White
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The first time I was cooking for my wife, Stephanie, way before she was my wife, I actually put three chickens on the rotisserie and…
— Bobby Flay
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As soon as I got into the library I closed my eyes and took a deep breath. I got a whiff of the leather on…
— Christopher Paul Curtis
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I closed the gulf of anarchy and brought order out of chaos. I rewarded merit regardless of birth or wealth, wherever I found it. I…
— Napoleon Bonaparte
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So for a long time I closed my eyes to the possibility of America having a white voice.
— Robert Plant
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Sunk in the grass of an empty lot on a spring Saturday, I split the stems of milkweed and thought about ants and peach pits…
— Toni Morrison
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I closed my eyes, put my right hand on top of the book, and passed it lightly across the cover. It was cool and smooth…
— Katherine Hannigan
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That was in Crescent City, California, up near the Oregon border. I left soon after. But today I was thinking of that place, of Crescent…
— Raymond Carver
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In the half darkness I winked to my other self, my mad dictator, and congratulated him on his droll victory. I closed my eyes and…
— Isaac Bashevis Singer
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The sun sliced through the windshield, sealing me in light. I closed my eyes and felt the warmth on my eyelids. Sunlight traveled a long…
— Haruki Murakami
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