List Quotes
1239 List quotes by 1013 unique authors
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You list the dead. You tell the stories of the past. You write about the catastrophes and the massacres. What about the living, Finnikin? Who…
— Melina Marchetta
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I could a tale unfold whose lightest word Would harrow up thy soul, freeze thy young blood, Make thy two eyes like stars start from…
— William Shakespeare
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I knew nothing about the technique of story writing, and now, after eighteen years of writing, I still know nothing about the technique, although with…
— Edgar Rice Burroughs
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It's bullshit. It's so easy to label people, to look at a list of symptoms and say, "This is who you are. This is what…
— Elizabeth Scott
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Any chance he’s turned a new leaf and taken up sailing for real?” “About as likely as me doing it.” Hadrian eyed Royce for a…
— Michael J. Sullivan
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But she couldn't dismiss easily his light touch with her. No pushing or pressing, none of that herding and corralling bullshit, unlike any of her…
— Charles Frazier
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That's a spiritual lifestyle, being willing to admit that you don't know everything and that you were wrong about some things. It's about making a…
— Anthony Kiedis
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Yeah, but our choices are limited. We choose from a list that they chose for us." She said. "Well, Choices are supposed to be limited.…
— Lauren Oliver
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Some molecules - ammonia, carbon dioxide, water - show up everywhere in the universe, whether life is present or not. But others pop up especially…
— Neil deGrasse Tyson
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Do you think the ability to sleep in counts as a special skill?” I asked Dad, trying to sound torn over the decision. “Yes, list…
— Kiera Cass
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Beautiful songs could sometimes take a person out of themselves and carry them away to a place of magic. But when Jill sang, it was…
— Michael Grant
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Every species has a dinner date as part of courting ritual. A woman who won't let you pay for dinner is rejecting your courtship. She…
— Jennifer Crusie
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How sweet is that? I know I'm no boy expert, but I have heard entire lectures on reading body language, and I have to say…
— Ally Carter
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I've often been flabbergasted by modern pharmaceutical ads on television. The list of side effects for some maladies often sound worse than the condition they're…
— Kevin Hearne
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Miles added it to his life's lessons list. Call it Rule 27B. Never make key tactical decisions while having electro-convulsive seizures.
— Lois McMaster Bujold
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All of us carry around countless bags of dusty old knickknacks dated from childhood: collected resentments, long list of wounds of greater or lesser significance,…
— Marya Hornbacher
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The door was locked and Alexia, resourceful as she was, had not yet learned to pick locks. Though she mentally added it to her list…
— Gail Carriger
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Don't you ever touch my car again," Santangelo says with the same fury he had on his face when Jonah Griggs made comments about his…
— Melina Marchetta
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He could wear hats. He could wear an assortment of hats of different shapes and styles. Boater hats, cowboy hats, bowler hats. The list went…
— Derek Landy
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Librarians are serious people, seldomgiven to idle jocularity. The reason for this, I believe, is because we are overwhelmed by the enormous number of good…
— Lynn Austin
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I'd made a long list of exceptions to cover the area between "ignoring her completely" and "abducting her at knifepoint.
— Dan Wells
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The List is Life.", Schindler's List
— Thomas Keneally
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Life is not a check-list of acquisition or achievement.
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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Sometimes my whole life seems like a dream; occasionally I think that someone else has lived it for me. The events and the sensations, the…
— Sebastian Faulks
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Jesus. Jesus Christ and Mary Magdalene. Delilah, Jezebel, Salome, Judith, Eve. Trouble, every last one. Add Minerva Highwood to the list.
— Tessa Dare
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