Isn Quotes
897 Isn quotes by 623 unique authors
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In February, the overcast sky isn’t gloomy so much as neutral and vague. It’s a significant factor in the common experience of depression among the…
— Charles Baxter
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Hallo, Rabbit,” he said, “is that you?” "Let’s pretend it isn’t,” said Rabbit, “and see what happens.
— A A Milne
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I’m an egotist, but I’m not selfish. There’s a difference. I’m a neurotic, I guess. I can’t stop thinking about myself. It isn’t that I…
— Henry Miller
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Isn’t it only through laughter that we become one with the gods and thus can endure life and can overcome all the horror and waste…
— James Clavell
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That isn’t greatness. That’s just foolishness.
— Brandon Sanderson
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And our lady friend, she thinks life works like a fairy tale.' Well, that’s harmless, isn’t it?' Yeah, but in fairy tales, when someone dies...…
— Terry Pratchett
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It seems to me that we can’t explain all the truly awful things in the world like war and murder and brain tumors, and we…
— Sharon Creech
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One loves truly only once in a lifetime, Julian, even if one isn’t aware of it.
— Carlos Ruiz Zafon
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We start out in identical perfection: bright, reflective, full of sun. The accident of our lives bruises us into dirty individuality. We meet with grief.…
— Gregory Maguire
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You know what my mum once said?’ said Rosie… ‘She said that if a just-married couple put a coin in a jar every time they…
— Neil Gaiman
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Although it may not seem like it, this isn’t a story about darkness. It’s about light. Kahlil Gibran says Your joy can fill you only…
— Karen Marie Moning
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All the children seem to be coming out quite intelligent, thank goodness. It would have been such a bore to be the mother of morons,…
— Dorothy L. Sayers
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It´s a good thing when a man is different from your image of him. Is shows he isn´t a type. If he were, it would…
— Boris Pasternak
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I was rather literary in college—one year I wrote a series of very solemn and obvious editorials for the 'Yale News.'—and now I was going…
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
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By now, everyone I know is one of seven strangers, inevitably hoping to represent a predefined demographic and always failing horribly. The Read World is…
— Chuck Klosterman
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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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And your police are like our police in the Realm?' Blue said. 'They flog you if you do something wrong and cut off your hand…
— Herbie Brennan
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Jace likes to pretend that everyone isn’t talking about him, even when he knows they are.
— Cassandra Clare
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A friend came to visit James Joyce one day and found the great man sprawled across his writing desk in a posture of utter despair.…
— Stephen King
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We start off with high hopes, then we bottle it. We realise that we’re all going to die, without really finding out the big answers.…
— Irvine Welsh
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War isn’t declared in the name of God; it is a human affair entirely.
— Woodrow Wilson
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Paper isn’t important. It’s the words on them that are important.
— Margaret Atwood
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None of it seems real. Who knows? Maybe it isn’t. Maybe it’s actually happening to someone else. Maybe it’s something I imagined. Maybe soon I’m…
— Richelle Mead
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We’ve always assumed The Aegis is all-knowing highly trained and organized but it’s nothing but a cult, isn’t it ? The weak and uneducated being…
— Larissa Ione
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This isn’t really death,’ Tyler says. ‘We’ll be legend. We won’t grow old.’ I tongue the barrel into my cheek and say, Tyler, you’re thinking…
— Chuck Palahniuk
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