Indicate Quotes
212 quotes by 197 authors
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There was no manifestation of contemporary culture that did not indicate to my grandmother how steadfast was the nation's decline, how merciless our mental and…
— John Irving
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Not only does the universe have its own laws, all of them indifferent to the contradictory dreams and desires of humanity, and in the formulation…
— Jose Saramago
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I stand on the end platform of the tram and am completely unsure of my footing in this world, in this town, in my family.…
— Franz Kafka
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I was merely endeavoring to indicate that if we do not grab events by the collar they will have us by the throat. -Lord Vetinari
— Terry Pratchett
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Miss, n. A title with which we brand unmarried women to indicate they are in the market. Miss, Misses (Mrs.) and Mister (Mr.) are the…
— Ambrose Bierce
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The world of science lives fairly comfortably with paradox. We know that light is a wave, and also that light is a particle. The discoveries…
— Madeleine L'Engle
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The common eye sees only the outside of things, and judges by that, but the seeing eye pierces through and reads the heart and the…
— Mark Twain
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I made a circular motion with my finger around my temple to indicate I thought this guy was crazy, forgetting that there was no one…
— John Swartzwelder
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Embraces do not matter; they merely indicate the will to love and may as well be followed by defeat as victory. But disregard means that…
— Rebecca West
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It was only when the giant got halfway down the incline that he suddenly, happily, burst into flame and continued his trip saying, "NO SURVIVORS,…
— William Goldman
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I am different when my nails are done. I am more dynamic. I gesticulate more, I am better at scaring my staff. I can indicate…
— Marian Keyes
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Rather, very, little, pretty -- these are the leeches that infest the pond of prose, sucking the blood of words. The constant use of the…
— William Strunk, Jr.
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...a society without jaywalkers might indicate a society without artists.
— Paul Theroux
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One reason we are so harried and hurried is that we make yesterday and tomorrow our business, when all that legitimately concerns us is today.…
— Elisabeth Elliot
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Tally-When you looked around at everyone else how come you didn’t notice they were brain damaged? Az - We didn’t have much to compare our…
— Scott Westerfeld
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Again Creb grunted. It was the usual noncommittal comment used by men when responding to a woman. It carried only enough meaning to indicate the…
— Jean M. Auel
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What we're learning in our schools is not the wisdom of life. We're learning technologies, we're getting information. There's a curious reluctance on the part…
— Joseph Campbell
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When a girl uses six derogatory adjectives in her attempt to paint the portrait of the loved one, it means something. One may indicate a…
— P.G. Wodehouse
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The death of a dream can in fact serve as the vehicle that endows it with new form, with reinvigorated substance, a fresh flow of…
— Aberjhani
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The clock indicates the moment-but what does eternity indicate?
— Paul Di Filippo
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