Minute Quotes
2355 Minute quotes by 1707 unique authors
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Veronica ran out to tell Amber the shocking news - and returned in less than a minute with another message for Yo-Yoji: "Amber says she…
— Pseudonymous Bosch
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I missed him so much that I had physical sensations of loss, all over my body. Like one minute I was missing an arm, the…
— Augusten Burroughs
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About life: "It is not complicated unless I make it so. It is not difficult unless I allow it to be. A second is no…
— James Frey
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It has always been a happy thought to me that the creek runs on all night, new every minute, whether I wish it or know…
— Annie Dillard
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Go ahead. You're not going to walk in on anyone. I'm home alone." "The whole night?" Immediately, I realized it might not have been the…
— Becca Fitzpatrick
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He [Uncle Vernon] held up the envelope in which Mrs. Weasley’s letter had come, and Harry had to fight down a laugh. Every bit of…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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I am burdened with what the Buddhists call the monkey mind. The thoughts that swing from limb to limb, stopping only to scratch themselves, spit…
— Elizabeth Gilbert
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You scared me for a minute there. I thought Newton was dragging your dead body off to bury it in the woods.
— Stephenie Meyer
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And it really doesn't matter if we're under our desks with our hands over our heads or not, does it? No, said Mrs. Baker. It…
— Gary D. Schmidt
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At first, being with Sebastian was like being in the middle of the best dream I'd ever had - but now it mostly feels exhausting.…
— Candace Bushnell
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He came up straight to her father, whose hands he took and wrung without a word - holding them in his for a minute or…
— Elizabeth Gaskell
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And do you know, do you know that mankind can live without the Englishman, it can live without Germany, it can live only too well…
— Fyodor Dostoevsky
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That night we danced, I marked you as mine and I made it stick. There wasn’t a boy or a man on that lake that…
— Lora Leigh
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I am soooo excited, I am over-excited. I'm hysterical, I may have to slap my own face in a minute at this rate.
— Louise Rennison
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You are wrong when you say there is no power in being a woman. When I think of my mother and the women in my…
— Alison Goodman
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You can leave in a huff. Or you can leave in a minute and a huff.
— Groucho Marx
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but my life now, my whole life apart from anything that can happen to me, every minute of it is no more meaningless, as it…
— Leo Tolstoy
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Hearts may break, but hearts are the toughest of muscles, able to pump for a lifetime, seventy times a minute, and scarcely falter along the…
— Neil Gaiman
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Above all, avoid lies, all lies, especially the lie to yourself. Keep watch on your own lie and examine it every hour, every minute. And…
— Fyodor Dostoevsky
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When we were almost to the other campus, I felt the weird nausea hit me. I called a warning to Christian, just as a Strigoi…
— Richelle Mead
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But how he acts, and what he says, and what he does, and who he is, they don't line up anymore, and the lie is…
— Brad Barkley
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Settling is about not embracing what is best for you and accepting what you really don't want. When you settle, you accept less than you…
— Maureen Dowd
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However gross a man may be, the minute he expresses a strong and genuine affection, some inner secretion alters his features, animates his gestures, and…
— Honore de Balzac
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Love, the deadliest of all things: It kills you both when you have it and when you don't. But that isn't it, exactly. The condemner…
— Lauren Oliver
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Gravitation cannot be held responsible for people falling in love. How on earth can you explain in terms of chemistry and physics so important a…
— Albert Einstein
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