I Found Quotes

1971 I Found quotes by 1526 unique authors

Dearest Charles-- I found a box of this paper at the back of a bureau so I must write to you as I am mourning… — Evelyn Waugh
But I still couldn't figure out what it all meant. The more I found out, the less I understood. — Jonathan Safran Foer
I sometimes longed for someone who, like me, had not adjusted perfectly with his age, and such a person was hard to find; but I… — Julio Cortazar
I suppose every one must have reflected how primeval and how poetical are the things that one carries in one's pocket; the pocket-knife, for instance,… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
She was bedridden falling a fall which broke her hip. X-rays showed that she had cancer of the colon which had already spreed. To my… — Adeline Yen Mah
I found me a place where I can do good without doing any harm, and I can see I'm doing good, and them I'm doing… — Kurt Vonnegut
It occurred to me then that it was in times of struggle that I found the best parts of myself - courage, loyalty, an unexpected… — Patrick Carman
Years after I'd seen him for the last time I found myself thinking of him unexpectedly and often. You know how certain places grow powerful… — Don DeLillo
And that was it. All this buildup to a great leap, and I didn't fall or fly. Instead I found myself back on the edge… — Sarah Dessen
Imagination is like a muscle. I found out that the more I wrote, the bigger it got. — Philip Jose Farmer
We only came close to dying six or seven times, which I thought was pretty good. Once, I lost my grip and found myself dangling… — Rick Riordan
I found power in accepting the truth of who I am. It may not be a truth that others can accept, but I cannot live… — Alison Goodman
The other day I found her passport in her drawer when I was putting away my dad's laundered handkerchiefs. I wish I hadn't. For the… — Miriam Toews
Take my love, take my land Take me where I cannot stand I don’t care, I’m still free You can’t take the sky from me… — Joss Whedon
In time, the hurt began to fade and it was easier to just let it go. At least I thought it was. But in every… — Nicholas Sparks
I am beguiled by your physical beauty, and I am moved by how head-over-heels in love with books you are. And nowhere else have I… — Kurt Vonnegut
Anything will give up its secrets if you love it enough. Not only have I found that when I talk to the little flower or… — George Washington Carver
It's funny: I always imagined when I was a kid that adults had some kind of inner toolbox full of shiny tools: the saw of… — Anne Lamott
As it was, I couldn't escape the feeling that I was out of my element. I found myself thinking of a book I'd left half-read… — Charlaine Harris
After a time I found that I could almost listen to the silence, which had a dimension all of its own. I started to attend… — Karen Armstrong
I found myself staring at her, which was stupid since I'd seen her a billion times. Still, she seemed so much more mature. It was… — Rick Riordan
The story, from beginning to end, I found again in a heart of a friend. — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
The girl in the tight black dress was passing by us now, eyeing Wes and walking entirely too slowly. "Hi," she said, and he nodded… — Sarah Dessen
I found that many gifted people are so afraid of writing a poor story that they cannot summon the nerve to write a single sentence… — Brenda Ueland
I hated the mountains and the hills, the rivers and the rain. I hated the sunsets of whatever colour, I hated its beauty and its… — Jean Rhys

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