Middle Quotes
3785 Middle quotes by 2594 unique authors
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I like to be alone so I can write. But focus can hurt you. I don't want to be some stress casualty in early middle…
— James Ellroy
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We are now vibrating between too much and too little government, and the pendulum will rest finally in the middle.
— Thomas Jefferson
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I'm just happy being dumpy. Dumpy, fat and middle-aged.
— Steven Morrissey
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I have no liking for novels or stories - none in the world; and so, whenever I read one - which is not oftener than…
— Mark Twain
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With no other privilege than that of sympathy and sincere good wishes, I would address an affectionate exhortation to the youthful literati, grounded on my…
— Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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Middle Age At forty-five, What next, what next? At every corner, I meet my Father, My age, still alive.
— Robert Lowell
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In the middle of a conversation, she'll frequently say something like, "Young people are heartless, they don't have any respect anymore." I nod agreement in…
— Susanna Tamaro
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Enjoy the blessing of strength while you have it and do not bewail it when it is gone, unless, forsooth, you believe that youth must…
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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I've got a swimming pool and I pretend to be like a mermaid, like in the middle of the night. It kind of de-stresses me.
— Rebel Wilson
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"Oil remains fundamentally a government business. While many regions of the world offer great oil opportunities, the Middle East with two-thirds of the world's oil…
— Dick Cheney
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On the Left, on the Right, in the Middle; Authors, statesmen, thieves; so-called humanists and self-declared fascists; the adventurous and the contemplative, in every realm…
— Andrea Dworkin
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People feel removed from sexism. 'I'm not a sexist, but I'm not a feminist.' They think there's this fuzzy middle ground. There's no fuzzy middle…
— Joss Whedon
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With Parkinson's, it's like you're in the middle of the street and you're stuck there in cement shoes and you know a bus is coming…
— Michael J. Fox
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In the tale, in the telling, we are all one blood. Take the tale in your teeth, then, and bite till the blood runs, hoping…
— Ursula K. Le Guin
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Every novel should have a beginning, a middle, and an end.
— Peter De Vries
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The reader has certain rights. He bought your story. Think of this as an implicit contract. He's entitled to be entertained, instructed, amused; maybe all…
— Larry Niven
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From where I sit, battles are hard. I've written my share. Sometimes I employ the private's viewpoint, very up close and personal, dropping the reader…
— George R. R. Martin
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Most new writers think it's easy to write for children, but it's not. You have to get in a beginning, middle and end, tell a…
— Andrea Brown
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The writing process is sort of like when you've got no electricity and you've gotten up in the middle of the night to find the…
— Carolyn Chute
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A dash derives from "to dash," to shatter, strike violently, to throw suddenly or violently, hence to throw carelessly in or on, hence to write…
— Eric Partridge
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In order to improve your game, you must study the endgame before everything else. For whereas the endings can be studied and mastered by themselves,…
— Jose Raul Capablanca
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The game might be divided into three parts, the opening, the middle-game and the end-game. There is one thing you must strive for, to be…
— Jose Raul Capablanca
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Lampard fired straight through the middle of a non-existent wall.
— Paul McKenna
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Before the endgame, the Gods have placed the middle game
— Siegbert Tarrasch
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It was difficult in the beginning, in the middle and at the end.
— Steve McClaren
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