Middle Quotes

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When you sit right down in the middle of yourself you're gonna wanna have a comfortable chair. — Ani DiFranco
Does such a thing as "the fatal flaw," that showy dark crack running down the middle of a life, exist outside literature? — Donna Tartt
The test of an adventure is that when you're in the middle of it, you say to yourself "Oh now I've got myself into an… — Thornton Wilder
If our friendship depends on things like space and time, then when we finally overcome space and time, we've destroyed our own brotherhood! But overcome… — Richard Bach
Parties who want milk should not seat themselves on a stool in the middle of the field in hope that the cow will back up… — Elbert Hubbard
Life... is like a grapefruit. Well, it's sort of orangey-yellow and dimpled on the outside, wet and squidgy in the middle. It's got pips inside,… — Douglas Adams
But is it such a bad thing to live like this for just a little while? Just for a few months of one's life, is… — Elizabeth Gilbert
My name is Mary Katherine Blackwood. I am eighteen years old, and I live with my sister Constance. I have often thought that with any… — Shirley Jackson
Occasionally, in the middle of a conversation her name would be mentioned, and she would run down the steps of a chance sentence, without turning… — Vladimir Nabokov
we might also call vertigo the intoxication of the weak. aware of his weakness, a man decides to give in rather than stand up to… — Milan Kundera
The Middle Ages hangs over history's belt like a beer belly. It is too late now for aerobic dancing or cottage cheese lunches to reduce… — Tom Robbins
Wednesdays were the best thing about Atlantis. The middle of the week was a traditional holiday there. Everyone stopped work and celebrated the fact that… — Walter Moers
For what I always hated and detested and cursed above all things was this contentment, this healthiness and comfort, this carefully preserved optimism of the… — Hermann Hesse
With every step of our lives we enter into the middle of some story which we are certain to misunderstand. — Gilbert K. Chesterton
It is better to burn the candle at both ends, and in the middle, too, than to put it away in the closet and let… — Henry Van Dyke
You can never know if a person forgives you when you wrong them. Therefore it is existentially important to you. It is a question you… — Jostein Gaarder
She wrote poetry constantly; that was her "work". She was a slow bleeder and she slaved over it for long, exhausting hours, and many a… — Millard Kaufman
I cannot fix on the hour, or the spot, or the look or the words, which laid the foundation. It is too long ago. I… — Jane Austen
Romance takes place in the middle distance. Romance is looking in at yourself through a window clouded with dew. Romance means leaving things out: where… — Margaret Atwood
There are certain people in whom you can detect the seeds of madness - seeds that have remained dormant only because the people in question… — ZoÃ« Heller
The society to which we belong seems to be dying or is already dead. I don't mean to sound dramatic, but clearly the dark side… — Anne Lamott
It's easier to floss with barbed wire than admit you like someone in middle school. — Laurie Halse Anderson
I'm trying..." How could I put it? "I'm trying to get far enough down the line so that I can remember." I stopped, then continued:… — Marian Keyes
I woke up once in the middle of the night, and Buckminster's paws were on my eyelids. He must have been feeling my nightmares. — Jonathan Safran Foer
I wonder why we always deny love. I remember in middle school, if you were accused of the crime of loving, you screamed denials constantly… — Caroline B. Cooney

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