Lasted Quotes
245 quotes by 233 authors
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The irony is of course that my career has lasted a whole lot longer than some of the people I've parodied over the years.
— Al Yankovic
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We stayed huddled that way until the early hours of the morning. The shootings and explosions had lasted less than an hour, but they had…
— Khaled Hosseini
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You were the living image of the entire Platonic shadow show, an illusion that could fill my emptiness with marvellous, imaginary things as long as,…
— Angela Carter
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Fransisco, you're some kind of very high nobility, aren't you?" He answered, "Not yet. The reason my family has lasted for such a long time…
— Ayn Rand
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[Peter Pan] has never broken his terrible habit of eavesdropping. So, maybe that wasn't the rustle of pages you heard while this story lasted, but…
— Geraldine McCaughrean
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Most of all I grieve for my soul because even though I do, finally, believe there is a God, and that I have met him,…
— Christopher Pike
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She had been given a wonderful gift: life. Sometimes it was cruelly taken away too soon, but it's what you did with it that counted,…
— Cecelia Ahern
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Sometimes,†he said after a second that lasted a million years, “things get broken. And they can’t be fixed.
— Megan Hart
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That's what so many people didn't understand about life. The real world is the one within the walls of homes; the outside world, of careers…
— Orson Scott Card
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He knew her now. She was the weird girl in the class above him, who dyed her hair pink and always wore a lot of…
— Sarah Rees Brennan
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The battle, if you could call it that, lasted no more than a few seconds.
— John Flanagan
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Dreaming was only nice while it lasted.
— Roddy Doyle
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They entered there into the unconscious philosophy of the town; that life was an incomprehensible marvel, since it was incessantly wasted and spent, yet none…
— Ivo Andric
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For neither good nor evil can last for ever; and so it follows that as evil has lasted a long time, good must now be…
— Miguel de Cervantes
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Have you ever noticed how when you're happy, time seems to pass by fast, while when you're miserable it goes real slow? Life would have…
— Lynsay Sands
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The Ancient Egyptians were not fools, Carter. They built the pyramids. They created the first great nation state. Their civilization lasted thousands of years.†“Yeah, 
— Rick Riordan
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...to be injured on this tundra would lead to a quick and painful death—or at the very least abject humiliation before the popping flashes of…
— Eoin Colfer
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In Egypt, I loved the perfume of the lotus. A flower would bloom in the pool at dawn, filling the entire garden with a blue…
— Anita Diament
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The divorce has lasted way longer than the marriage, but finally it's over. Enough about that.The point is that for a long time, the fact…
— Nora Ephron
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And Jessamine-Jessamine was gazing at her in abject horror, like someone who has seen a vision of their own ghost. For a moment Tessa felt…
— Cassandra Clare
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