Marks Quotes
550 quotes by 458 authors
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The marks humans leave are too often scars.
— John Green
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Miss Marks, you see, makes her living by...entertaining young, and not so young, sailors...or any other members of the armed forced, or civilians, who enjoy...being…
— Rick Yancey
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Hundreds of butterflies flitted in and out of sight like short-lived punctuation marks in a stream of consciousness without beginning or end.
— Haruki Murakami
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I think for a minute. Watching my wife fade into the distance, I put a hand on my heart. "Dead." I wave a hand toward…
— Isaac Marion
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Everything I’ve ever let go of has claw marks on it.
— David Foster Wallace
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This is what a woman is: unadorned, after children and work and age, and experience-these are the marks of living.
— Zadie Smith
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Fiction is an illusion wrought with many small, conventionally symbolic marks, triggering visions in the minds of others
— William Gibson
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The wrinkled man in the wheelchair with the legs wrapped, the girl with her face punctured deep with the teeth marks of a dog, the…
— Ann Voskamp
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She devoured stories with rapacious greed, ranks of black marks on white, sorting themselves into mountains and trees, stars, moons and suns, dragons, dwarfs, and…
— A. S. Byatt
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Phoebe Marks was a person who never lost her individuality. Silent and self-contained, she seemed to hold herself within herself, and take no colour from…
— Mary Elizabeth Braddon
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That is what marks out the warrior: the knowledge that willpower and courage are not the same thing. Courage can attract fear and adulation, but…
— Paulo Coelho
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There are many things in this world that are an outrage, to be sure, but death at our current life expectancy doesn’t strike me as…
— David Rakoff
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In the end it was Shadowhunting they had bonded over—a shared love of sharp-edged weapons, gleaming seraph blades, the painful pleasure of burning Marks, the…
— Cassandra Clare
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When I’m a teacher, I won’t be using red pens to grade papers. Red pens will forever be associated with criticism and bad grades in…
— Susane Colasanti
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We have one of those conversations where every thing clicks, meshes, corresponds, locks, where even our pauses, even our punctuation marks, seem to be nodding…
— Nick Hornby
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California is like a beautiful wild kid on heroin, high as a kite and thinking she's on top of the world, not knowing she's dying,…
— S E Hinton
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Attitude is the first quality that marks the successful man. If he has a positive attitude and is a positive thinker, who likes challenges and…
— John C. Maxwell
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Easy, Marks,' he whispered. 'One of us has to have some self-control, and it really should be you.
— Lisa Kleypas
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There is no past or future. Using tenses to divide time is like making chalk marks on water.
— Janet Frame
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I felt very low. I had been unmasked only that morning by Jay Cee herself, and I felt now that all the uncomfortable suspicions I…
— Sylvia Plath
Who Wrote These Marks Quotes
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