Minus Quotes

146 quotes by 128 authors

Depression is melancholy minus its charms - the animation, the fits. — Susan Sontag
'One Minus One' and 'Barcelona, 1975' are more or less autobiographical. — Colm Toibin
Hollis thought he looked like William Burroughs, minus the bohemian substrate (or perhaps the methadone). Like someone who'd be invited quail shooting with the vice-president,… — William Gibson
A Paradox, the doughnut hole. Empty space, once, but now they've learned to market even that. A minus quantity; nothing, rendered edible. I wondered if… — Margaret Atwood
If I decided to send this to you, where would I send it? When I think of writing the whole address on the envelope I… — Alice Munro
The game of life does not proceed like a mathematical calculation on the principle that two and two make four. Sometimes they make five, or… — Winston Churchill
Life minus love equals zero. — Rick Warren
It's only life. We all get through it. Not all of us complete the journey in the same condition. Along the way, some lose their… — Dean Koontz
In the long run, all wrongs are righted, every minus is equalized with a plus, the columns are totaled and the totals are found correct.… — Michael Connelly
It's a fairly accurate portrait of me at eighteen, minus a few quirks like reckless driving and eating binges. It's accurate but it isn't profound. — Susanna Kaysen
God, what if TMZ got hold of the truth about me? What a liar I am, I mean? What kind of role model am I?… — Meg Cabot
What was up with class today? It was watered-down porn. He practically had you and Patch on top of your lab table, horizontal, minus your… — Becca Fitzpatrick
And since Iâ€™m marrying into the Quartet, I have certain privileges and duties. If youâ€™re sleeping with Laurelâ€”â€ â€œIâ€™m not sleeping with Laurel. Weâ€™re dating.â€… — Nora Roberts
But think of Adam and Eve like an imaginary number, like the square root of minus one: you can never see any concrete proof that… — Philip Pullman
Now I no longer live in our clear, rational world; I live in the ancient nightmare world, the world of square roots of minus one. — Yevgeny Zamyatin
And happiness...Well, after all, desires torment us, don't they? And, clearly, happiness is when there are no more desires, not one...What a mistake, what ridiculous… — Yevgeny Zamyatin
I should throw you off this building minus the flying horse and see how heroic you sound on the way down. — Rick Riordan
I swear, sometimes I am convinced my life is just a series of sketches for America's Funniest Home Videos, minus all that pants-dropping business. Except… — Meg Cabot
Frost in January minus 20 for a week. Dead birds frozen on the branchâ€”they fall with the first thaw like ripe fruitâ€”death-ripened. We shall all… — Lawrence Durrell
Six minus six is zero. Spears are good for subtraction Ella said — Rick Riordan

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