Mentioned Quotes
337 quotes by 284 authors
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People tend to assess the relative importance of issues by the ease with which they are retrieved from memory—and this is largely determined by the…
— Daniel Kahneman
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What’s going on?†Royce asked as throngs of people suddenly moved toward him from the field and the castle interior. “I mentioned that you saw…
— Michael J. Sullivan
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If this keeps up, we’re going to own Melengar,†Hadrian mentioned. “What’s this we stuff?†Royce asked. “You’re retired, remember?†“Oh? So you’ll be leading…
— Michael J. Sullivan
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His answers were quite often like that. When she spoke of beauty, he spoke of the fatty tissue supporting the epidermis. When she mentioned love,…
— Robert Musil
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Oh yeah, you’re a regular sage. Shouldn’t you be sitting on a mountain somewhere cultivating a long white beard waiting for knowledge seekers to come…
— Jacquelyn Frank
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I’d mentioned this odd wardrobe choice to Adrian a couple of weeks ago: “Isn’t Dimitri hot?†Adrian’s response hadn’t been entirely unexpected: “Well, yeah, according…
— Richelle Mead
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The guy behind the counter had been seriously adorable. Model-level cute. She had mentioned that, and Allan, her then boyfriend, hadn't taken it well. That's…
— Jana Oliver
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And then Jack chopped down what was the world's last beanstalk, adding murder and ecological terrorism to the theft, enticement, and trespass charges already mentioned,…
— Terry Pratchett
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I could hear hopefulness in her voice, but also doubt. She was waiting for me to admit the obvious: I'd forgotten. I was toast. I…
— Rick Riordan
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Truth is stranger than fiction," as the old saying goes. When I watch a documentary, I can't help crying and then I think to myself,…
— Hiromu Arakawa
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It has to be admitted that, in a sneaking way, although he hated the discomfort of seasickness, once he was over it, he enjoyed the…
— John Flanagan
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Are you the cursed kid Nemesis mentioned?" Leo asked. "But you're a girl." "You're a girl," said the girl. "Excuse me?
— Rick Riordan
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As I've mentioned, a large part of my father's legacy is the lesson he taught his sons. He brought us together and said, 'The measure…
— Sidney Poitier
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How I waited for you! How I longed for you! he stammered. "I thought of you all the time. I saw you all the time.…
— Henri Barbusse
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And maybe it would have bitten you in half," said Will. "What you are describing, the transformation into a demon, is the last stage of…
— Cassandra Clare
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You say that your fare told you that he was a detective?" "Yes, he did." "When did he say this?" "When he left me." "Did…
— Arthur Conan Doyle
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If someone speaks badly of you, do not defend yourself against the accusations, but reply; "you obviously don't know about my other vices, otherwise you…
— Epictetus
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You know I don’t listen to market gossip,†she began, “but it is hard not to hear it when my daughter’s name is mentioned.
— Tracy Chevalier
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Those East Coast rich kids are a different breed, on a fast track to nowhere. Your friends in Seattle are downright Canadian in their niceness.…
— Maria Semple
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Piper leaned toward [Jason], her caramel braid falling over her shoulder. Her multicolored eyes made it hard for him to think straight. “And where is…
— Rick Riordan
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