Literally Quotes
1298 quotes by 1073 authors
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You would like to read, but somehow the rain gets into the book, too; not literally, and yet it really does, the letters are meaningless,…
— Sándor Márai
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It was our belief that the love of possessions is a weakness to be overcome. . . . Children must early learn the beauty of…
— Charles Alexander Eastman
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Hang Mortmain," said Will. "And I mean that literally, of course, but also figuratively.
— Cassandra Clare
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Here words can kill - literally.
— Michael Scott
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The atoms of our bodies are traceable to stars that manufactured them in their cores and exploded these enriched ingredients across our galaxy, billions of…
— Neil deGrasse Tyson
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When surprised and excited and innocent Gus emerged from Grand Gesture Metaphorically Inclined Augustus, I literally could not resist.
— John Green
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We are literally in the heart of Jesus," he said. "I thought we were in a church basement, but we are literally in the heart…
— John Green
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What i literally cannot describe is the hollowness in my lungs when i am out of her presence. It is as if i were dying…
— Jed Rubenfeld
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The world is fairly studded and strewn with pennies cast broadside by a generous hand. But- and this is the point- who gets excited by…
— Annie Dillard
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Forests and meat animals compete for the same land. The prodigious appetite of the affluent nations for meat means that agribusiness can pay more than…
— Peter Singer
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But when the group is literally capable of changing our perceptions, and when to stand alone is to activate primitive, powerful, and unconscious feelings of…
— Susan Cain
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But, you're his son," I said, trying really hard to hate him. "You're the son of Satan. Literally." "And you are the stepdaughter of Denise…
— Darynda Jones
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You know, people always warn children about taking candy from strange adults. But they never warn us adults about taking candy from strange children. All…
— Pseudonymous Bosch
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Los Angeles was the kind of place where everybody was from somewhere else and nobody really droppped anchor. It was a transient place. People drawn…
— Michael Connelly
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More than a decade ago, a Supreme Court decision literally wiped off the books of fifty states statutes protecting the rights of unborn children. Abortion…
— Ronald Reagan
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The physical body is an agent of the spirit and its mirror. It is an engine and a reflection of the spirit. It is the…
— Saul Bellow
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My heart throbs and aches and, for once, it's not for myself. It's for all of us. It's for everyone who knows what it's like…
— Sarah Wylie
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So be who you really are. Embrace who you are. Literally. Hug yourself. Accept who you are. Unless you're a serial killer.
— Ellen DeGeneres
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If Christ has been given us, if we are called to his discipleship we are given all things, literally _all_ things. He will see to…
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
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Science attacks our most cherished opinions. Opinions which come straight from our collective gut. Oh, wait, according to gastroenterologists, the only thing that comes from…
— Stephen Colbert
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