Insisting Quotes

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Too pissed off to cry, I said, 'This is only making me hate her. I don't want to hate her. And what's the point, if… — John Green
Wondering where Ranger was now, when I needed him. Why wasnâ€™t he here, insisting on locking me up in a safe house? Now that my… — Janet Evanovich
...there is a celebrated aphorism insisting that the best way to live is to 'work like you don't need the money, dance like nobody is… — Gina Barreca
That's how hatred is created: two different groups, each insisting they're on the moral high ground — Neil Strauss
I am very tired of this Government, which I have never seen, and which is always insisting that I must do disagreeable things, and does… — Naomi Novik
And so, it is not astonishing that, though the patient enters therapy insisting that he wants to change, more often than not, what he really… — Sheldon B. Kopp
But there's the rub. The present can never deliver one thing: meaning. The way of happiness and meaning are not the same. To find happiness,… — Jed Rubenfeld
You wrote this right?â€ he said. â€œIt tells how to defeat Set.â€ Thoth unfolded the papyrus pages. â€œOh, dear. I hate reading my old work.… — Rick Riordan
People throw away what they could have by insisting on perfection, which they cannot have, and looking for it where they will never find it — Edith Schaeffer
In this world, unity is achievable only by learning to unite in spite of differences, rather than insisting on unity without differences. For their total… — Maulana Wahiduddin Khan
After that, all the while Millie was eating the pudding... we both tore Christopher's character to shreds. It was wonderful fun.... He drove everyone mad… — Diana Wynne Jones
Australians are very unfair in this way. They spend half of any conversation insisting that the country's dangers are vastly overrated and that there's nothing… — Bill Bryson
He was a lovely man in many ways. But he kept on insisting on forgiving me when there was nothing to forgive. — Angela Carter
My father was right: you could make anybody amazing just by insisting they were. — Elizabeth McCracken
These days everyone was insisting on their identity, coming out as a man, woman, gay, black, Jew - brandishing whichever features they could claim, as… — Hanif Kureishi
What iâ€™m saying is, my friends, one ought to be able to let go. If a path does not please us, instead of insisting on… — Elif Safak
Anna, there's something very arrogant about insisting on the right to be right. — Doris Lessing
The only indication of the passage of time lies in the heavens, the subtle shift of the moon. So Peeta begins pointing it out to… — Suzanne Collins
I have a cotillion event. Some yacht-club charity fundraiser thingy. Whitney is insisting, and Kit took her side.â€ Three wide smiles. â€œOh shut up. — Kathy Reichs
[W]hen I see men callously and cheerfully denying women the full use of their bodies, while insisting with sobs and howls on the satisfaction of… — Dorothy L. Sayers

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