Isn Quotes
897 quotes by 623 authors
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Lyra learns to her great cost that fantasy isn’t enough. She has been lying all her life, telling stories to people, making up fantasies, and…
— Philip Pullman
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Life can be cruel. It´s been my struggle, my personal battle, my obsession to make people see that different isn´t always bad.
— Nikki Sixx
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I am a gluttonous, gorging failure. A waste. My body isn’t used to high-sugar carbs laced with witchcraft. It can barely cope with soup and…
— Laurie Halse Anderson
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I guess there isn’t a rule book for what might be unacceptable to do to another human being.
— Suzanne Collins
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We all know of people who thought they could to it (whatever “it†is) tomorrow. We have all procrastinated on such a way, and often…
— Tim Tebow
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The infant-inconvenience kicked in response, and Conall twitched at the sensation. “Active little pup, isn’t he?†“She,†corrected his wife. “As if any child of…
— Gail Carriger
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Unconditional love. That’s what he wants to give her and what he wants from her. People should give without wanting anything in return. All other…
— Alan Lightman
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Even if you’ve taken off every stitch of clothing, you still have your secrets, your history, your true name. It’s hard to be really naked.…
— Catherynne M. Valente
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Healing may not be so much about getting better, as about letting go of everything that isn’t you - all of the expectations, all of…
— Rachel Naomi Remen
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But you don’t have to give everyone the benefit of the doubt.†“You don’t have to assume the worst about everyone, either. The world isn’t…
— Sarah Dessen
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When a lion stalks a herd, he sneaks in close, lies down, and surveys them to choose his victim. He takes his time. The deer…
— Ilona Andrews
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Somewhere, someone isn’t impressed by your looks. Not all men jump through the hoops of your fire. You’re unbelievably boring to more people than you’ll…
— Henry Rollins
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Niko caught my hand and slapped it lightly down on the bar. “Pistol whipping elderly women isn’t precisely our mission statement, Cal.†I hadn’t been…
— Rob Thurman
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Don’t you see? You and he might never cross paths again. Of course, a chance meeting could occur, and I hope it happens. I really…
— Haruki Murakami
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I sat on the bench by the willows and at my honey bun and read Triton. There are some awful things in the world, it’s…
— Jo Walton
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I have to figure out why I worked at a job I hated for years. I have to find out why I can’t see what…
— Christine Feehan
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It isn’t about being at the same school or the same town or even the same room. It’s about being together. Love is a choice…
— Kristin Hannah
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The women we really love are the women who complete us, who have the qualities we can borrow and so become something nearer to whole…
— Robertson Davies
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I had no one to help me, but the T. S. Eliot helped me. So when people say that poetry is a luxury, or an…
— Jeanette Winterson
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If you know someone who’s depressed, please resolve never to ask them why. Depression isn’t a straightforward response to a bad situation; depression just is,…
— Stephen Fry
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