Lets Quotes
1195 quotes by 937 authors
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I felt a strange tightness coming over me, and I reacted instinctively – for the first time in a long, long while – by slipping…
— Hunter S. Thompson
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Granted: I AM an inmate of a mental hospital; my keeper is watching me, he never lets me out of his sight; there's a peep-hole…
— Gunter Grass
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There's always one who loves and one who lets himself be loved.
— W. Somerset Maugham
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Doctor doctor, what do you say, lets put the id back in yid
— Philip Roth
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Anyone who says, “Here’s my address, write me a poem,†deserves something in reply. So I’ll tell you a secret instead: poems hide. In the…
— Naomi Shihab Nye
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Catch! calls the Once-ler. He lets something fall. It's a Truffula Seed. It's the last one of all! You're in charge of the last of…
— Dr. Seuss
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Like a saint's vision of beatitude. Like the veil of things as they seem drawn back by an unseen hand. For a second you see—and…
— Eugene O'Neill
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To write or even speak English is not a science but an art. There are no reliable words. Whoever writes English is involved in a…
— George Orwell
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I must say, though, that a man who has staked his whole life on the card of a woman's love and who, when that card…
— Ivan Turgenev
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The morning wind spreads its fresh smell. We must get up and take that in, that wind that lets us live. Breathe before it's gone.
— Rumi
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works of art feel towards human beings exactly as we do towards ghosts. The transparency of spectres, the diffuseness in space which lets them drift…
— Rebecca West
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Patience is more than endurance. A saint's life is in the hands of God like a bow and arrow in the hands of an archer.…
— Oswald Chambers
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Although we were not able to shatter that highest and hardest glass ceiling this time, thanks to you it has 18 million cracks in it,…
— Hillary Clinton
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I may be the type who manages to grab all the pointless things in life but lets the really important things slip away.
— Haruki Murakami
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There's a Polar Bear In our Frigidaire-- He likes it 'cause it's cold in there. With his seat in the meat And his face in…
— Shel Silverstein
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A broken heart in real life isn't half as dreadful as it is in books. It's a good deal like a bad tooth, though you…
— Lucy Maud Montgomery
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There's some muscle group around your shoulders that seizes up during the perfection dance and doesn't let go until you are asleep, or alone. Or…
— Anna Quindlen
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Sometimes a man wants to be stupid if it lets him do a thing his cleverness forbids.
— John Steinbeck
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...music is about as physical as it gets: your essential rhythm is your heartbeat; your essential sound, the breath. We're walking temples of noise, and…
— Anne Lamott
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Let's just call things what they are. When a man's love of finery clouds his moral judgment, that is vanity. When he lets a demanding…
— Matthew Scully
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