Innocuous Quotes
45 quotes by 41 authors
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Every childhood has its talismans, the sacred objects that look innocuous enough to the outside world, but that trigger an onslaught of vivid memories when…
— Steven Johnson
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Become conscious of what you think during the day. A negative thought will enter you. At first it will be vague, innocuous, but then it…
— Frederick Lenz
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I just got on Twitter because there was some MTV film blog that quoted me on something really innocuous that I supposedly said on Twitter…
— Anna Kendrick
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Gluttony might be innocuous were it not for the fact that gluttons tend to disregard whether their self-serving behaviors harm anyone else. We don't need…
— Simon Mainwaring
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China and the U.S. are two societies with very different attitudes towards opinion and criticism. In China, I am constantly under surveillance. Even my slightest,…
— Ai Weiwei
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In the years since his murder, we have transformed King into a kind of innocuous black Santa Claus.
— Timothy B. Tyson
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A friend of mine, the most innocuous dreamer who ever lived, once set a forest on fire to see, as he said, if it would…
— Charles Baudelaire
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He was weary of himself, of cold ideas and brain dreams. Life a poem? Not when you went about forever poetizing about your own life…
— Jens Peter Jacobsen
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Look, this isn’t The Mummy. It’s not like a teenaged girl’s diary could resurrect the dead or anything. It’s just the story of her innocuous…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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My own view of myself was that I was small and innocuous, a marshmallow compared to the others. I was a poor shot with a…
— Margaret Atwood
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The smallest decisions made had such profound repercussions. One ten-minute wait could save a life… Or end it… One wrong turn down the right street…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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When you're a kid, it's hard to tell the innocuous secrets from the ones that will kill you if you keep them.
— Karen Russell
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We should have the right to have someone leave when we want, to only allow those in who we want in. But the truth is,…
— Deb Caletti
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It seemed like the best weapons in my life had always been the most innocuous: empty plastic bins, a blank CD, an unmarked syringe, my…
— Maggie Stiefvater
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Where utopianism is advanced through gradualism rather than revolution, albeit steady and persistent as in democratic societies, it can deceive and disarm an unsuspecting population,…
— Mark Levin
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What was to be a relatively innocuous federal government, operating from a defined enumeration of specific grants of power, has become an ever-present and unaccountable…
— Mark Levin
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The amazing thing about technology is that people have power. We are seeing it all the time in that innocuous people you would never know…
— Eric Balfour
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You live like this, sheltered, in a delicate world, and you believe you are living. Then you read a book(Lady Chatterley, for instance), or you…
— Anais Nin
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The historian's job is to aggrandize, promoting accident to inevitability and innocuous circumstance to portent.
— Peter Conrad
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Brandon McCaw got a 100% in his vocabulary test in the making it work book chapter 17 pages (92-95) 10 vocabulary words, Exhort, Flamboyant, Foible,…
— Brandon McCaw
Who Wrote These Innocuous Quotes
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