Makes Them Quotes
548 Makes Them quotes by 480 unique authors
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The funny thing about good people—people like Daneca—is that they really honestly don’t get the impulse toward evil. They have an incredibly hard time reconciling…
— Holly Black
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This is bizarre," I say. "I think it's beautiful," he says. I give him a look. "What?" He laughs a little. "They each have an…
— Veronica Roth
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No. But it's like the argument `don't donate to third-world countries because the money mightn't get to them.' People only say that because it makes…
— Melina Marchetta
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Young girls are sad. They like to be; it makes them feel strong.
— A. S. Byatt
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How come someone always saves the people who try to kill themselves and then makes them tell everyone how sorry they are for ruining their…
— Michael Thomas Ford
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But when you have order, you don't need Gods. When everything is well ordered and disciplined then nothing is unexpected. If you understand everything,' I…
— Bernard Cornwell
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Lancelot: Morgaine, Morgaine - kinswoman, I have never seen you weep. Morgaine: Are you like so many men, afraid of a woman's tears? (...) Lancelot:…
— Marion Zimmer Bradley
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Quiet people keep thier secrets to themselves. That's what makes them interesting...and usually worth the wait.
— Kirsten Miller
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Humans are inscrutable. Infinitely unpredictable. This is what makes them dangerous.
— Daniel H. Wilson
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It must be remembered that in those great days I was considered to be an "integrationist" - this was never, quite, my own idea of…
— James A. Baldwin
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In this respect fundamentalism has demonic traits. It destroys the humble honesty of the search for truth, it splits the conscience of its thoughtful adherents,…
— Paul Tillich
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There’s no way to rule innocent men. The only power any government has is the power to crack down on criminals. Well, when there aren’t…
— Ayn Rand
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Why are tall guys always attracted to short women? Not just moderately short women, either... Tiny women. Polly Pockets. The tallest guys always-always-always go for…
— Rainbow Rowell
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My ma says a rock lasts forever, but people don’t, and that’s what makes them more precious.
— Shannon Hale
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I don't believe an accident of birth makes people sisters or brothers. It makes them siblings, gives them mutuality of parentage. Sisterhood and brotherhood is…
— Maya Angelou
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Beauty is often spoken of as though it only stirs lust or admiration, but the most beautiful people are so in a way that makes…
— Rebecca Solnit
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well, i don't know about you but I'm going to try everything! War, women, travel, marriage, children, the works. [...]. I want to know about…
— Charles Bukowski
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What is kinder--to believe the best of people and burden them with a nobility beyond their endurance--or to see them as they are, and accept…
— Ayn Rand
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Money makes people rich; it is a fallacy to think it makes them better, or even that it makes them worse. People are what they…
— Terry Pratchett
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To be honest, I think love is complete bullshit. I don't think anyone ever loves anyone. I think the best people ever get is horny;…
— Neil Gaiman
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In our hearts... there must abide some pity for those people who have always felt themselves to be separate from even their most familiar surroundings,…
— John Irving
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Since opposed principles, or ideologies, are irreconcilable, wars fought over principle will be wars of mutual annihilation. But wars fought for simple greed will be…
— Alan Watts
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Good news is only really good to those directly involved. Most people lead such futile and useless lives that only bad news makes them feel…
— Anton Szandor LaVey
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There are only so many plots in the world. It's how they unfold that makes them interesting.
— Lauren Beukes
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Always attack. Even in defense, attack. The attacking arm possesses the initiative and thus commands the action. To attack makes men brave; to defend makes…
— Steven Pressfield
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