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Long Quotes by Daniel Handler
- The Long Goodbye' is one book I like to read over and over again, and it was an enormous inspiration for 'All The Wrong Questions'.
- ...you know that a good, long session of weeping can often make you feel better, even if your circumstances have not changed one bit.
- But one type of book that practically no one likes to read is a book about the law. Books about the law are notorious for…
- You know, there's a big world out there filled with desperate orphans who would gladly swim across an ocean of thumbtacks just to be eclipsed…
- One can remain alive long past the usual date of disintegration if one is unafraid of change, insatiable in intellectual curiosity, interested in big things,…
- Anyone who knew Violet well could tell she was thinking hard, because her long hair was tied up in a ribbon to keep it out…
- The book was long, and difficult to read, and Klaus became more and more tired as the night wore on. Occasionally his eyes would close.…
- For obvious reasons, I never told you about my notebook, with a cover as green as mansions long ago, which I use as a commonplace…
- Grief, a type of sadness that most often occurs when you have lost someone you love, is a sneaky thing, because it can disappear for…
- A long time ago, there was no such thing as school, and children spent their days learning a trade, a phrase which here means "standing…
- Unless you have been very, very lucky, you have undoubtedly experienced events in your life that have made you cry. So unless you have been…
- Members of your family might say they are working hard all day long, while you are off at school or clarinet lessons, but the only…
- There are some who go through life with a shadow hanging over them, particularly if they live in a building which has long wide awnings.
- An apocryphal story - the word "apocryphal" here means "obviously untrue" - tells of two people, long ago, who were very bored, and that instead…
- Money is like a child—rarely unaccompanied. When it disappears, look to those who were supposed to be keeping an eye on it while you were…
- They say love's like a bus, and if you wait long enough another one will come along, but not in this place where the buses…
- There are many things in life that become different if you take a long look at them.
- I’d ruin any day, all my days, for those long nights with you, and I did.
- Twenty-six,†you said. “One for each day we’ve been together, Min.â€Somebody oohed. Somebody shushed them. “And I hope that someday I’ll do another something stupid…
- Every problem has a solution. Sometimes it just takes a long time to find the solution -- even if it's right in front of your…
More Long Quotes
- If we bang on the first date chances are our relationship is lasting about as long as my erection. — Nikhil Saluja
- Friendship is not only about sharing each and everything having long conversation, hanging out, its about having complete trust in each other… — Anurag Prakash Ray
- Politics, it seems to me, for years, or all too long, has been concerned with right or left instead of right or… — Richard Armour
- I've known you long enough to know you try not to let your feelings show. Lately when I hold you near, I… — Superman
- I wanted to get back to my style of 20 years ago after a long period of exploring horror and fantasy themes. — Dario Argento
- I really enjoy being single again. I spent a lot of time in a relationship and the nearer we came to the… — Dido Armstrong
- They have not always elected the best leaders, particularly after a long period in which they have not used this facility of… — Chinua Achebe
- Retire? I don't know what that word means. As long as a man is able to work and he's productive out there… — Red Adair