List Quotes
1239 List quotes by 1013 unique authors
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Not going back is fine. Not going back but occasionally visiting might be best. Not going back but remembering so you don’t see the same…
— Kris Radish
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My reading list grows exponentially. Every time I read a book, it'll mention three other books I feel I have to read. It's like a…
— A. J. Jacobs
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A roll and butter and a small coffee seemed the only things on the list that hadn't been specially prepared by the nastier-minded members of…
— P.G. Wodehouse
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I haven't been everywhere, but it's on my list.
— Susan Sontag
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I suppose I'll have to add the force of gravity to my list of enemies.
— Daniel Handler
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Religion has convinced people that there's an invisible man ... living in the sky. Who watches everything you do every minute of every day. And…
— George Carlin
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A few years ago it dawned on me that everybody past a certain age ... pretty much constantly dreams of being able to escape from…
— Douglas Coupland
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I forgive nothing. If you stole my orange crayon in the fifth grade, you're still on my hit list, buddy.
— Jonathan Carroll
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I think that every reader on earth has a list of cherished books as unique as their fingerprints....I think that, as you age, you tend…
— Douglas Coupland
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Instead of things I'm good at, it might be faster to list the things I can't do. I can't cook or clean the house. My…
— Haruki Murakami
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The great Sufi poet and philosopher Rumi once advised his students to write down the three things they most wanted in life. If any item…
— Elizabeth Gilbert
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I'm so glad to be grouped with the men you've seen in rotten shape. My hope is that someday I will reach the pinnacle of…
— Ginn Hale
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I am going to give you a piece of advice... advice I wish I'd been told in guidance class back in high school, in between…
— Douglas Coupland
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I feel something very small growing inside me as I look at her, and I realize in one absolutely clear moment that I don't like…
— Jenny Downham
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We despise all reverences and all objects of reverence which are outside the pale of our list of sacred things. And yet, with strange inconsistency,…
— Mark Twain
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Tell me the story, Pew. . . . It was a woman. You always say that. There's always a woman somewhere, child; a princess, a…
— Jeanette Winterson
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…I once found a list of diseases as yet unclassified by medical science, and among these there occurred the word Islomania, which was described as…
— Lawrence Durrell
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Flailing and thrashing, Buttercup wept and tossed and paced and wept some more, and there have been three great cases of jealousy since David of…
— William Goldman
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I'm 17 years old. I'm not a straight-A student or anything. Even so, I figured out how to make an Internet that they can't wiretap.…
— Cory Doctorow
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It is astounding to me, and achingly sad, that with eighty thousand people on the waiting list for donated hearts and livers and kidneys, with…
— Mary Roach
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I love reading another reader’s list of favorites. Even when I find I do not share their tastes or predilections, I am provoked to compare,…
— Thomas Stearns Eliot
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We were clever enough to turn a laundry list into poetry.
— Umberto Eco
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I have a list of titles that I leave at the [library] desk, because they are bound to be written some day, and it's best…
— Jeanette Winterson
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Tell me about this Wizard Howl of yours." "He's the best wizard in Ingary or anywhere else. If he'd only had time, he would have…
— Diana Wynne Jones
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You know what this is?" Lula said. "This here's plane rage." Plane rage isn't allowed. It got taken off the allowed activities list along with…
— Janet Evanovich
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