Missing Quotes
4020 quotes by 2709 authors
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I miss that time. The cities back then, just after the forests died, were full of wonders, and you'd stumble on them--these princes of the…
— Matthew Tobin Anderson
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Well, usually when a person shakes their head,†said McGonagall coldly, “they mean ‘no.’ So unless Miss Edgecombe is using a form of sign language…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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There is a connection between heaven and earth. Finding that connection gives meaning to everything, including death. Missing it makes everything meaningless, including life.
— John H. Groberg
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When scholars study a thing, they strive to kill it first, if it's alive; then they have the parts and the'be lost the whole, for…
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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Time isn’t precious at all, because it is an illusion. What you perceive as precious is not time but the one point that is out…
— Eckhart Tolle
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Experience shows that Being is the essential, basic nature of the mind; but, since It commonly remains in tune with the senses projecting outwards toward…
— Maharishi Mahesh Yogi
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You don't become an 'artist' unless you've got something missing somewhere. Blaise Pascal called it a God-shaped hole. Everyone's got one but some are blacker…
— Bono
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In any war story, but especially a true one, it's difficult to separate what happened from what seemed to happen. What seems to happen becomes…
— Tim O'Brien
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How is it possible to miss a woman whom you kept at a distance, so that when she was gone you would not miss her?
— Steve Martin
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The cemetery has ... an inscription: 'Though I walk through the Valley of the Shadow of Death I will Fear No Evil, For Thou Art…
— Margaret Atwood
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In defiance of Miss Maccalariat I'd like to commit hanky-panky with you, Miss Adora Belle Dearheart... well, certainly hanky, and possibly panky when we get…
— Terry Pratchett
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Poor Christopher-John had fallen into the hands of Miss. Daisy Crocker. I greatly sympathized him, but as in everything else, Christopher John tried to see…
— Mildred D. Taylor
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Fate is trying to kill me. I miss my dog. What's a doctor going to say? You're not ill, you're mad as a muffin? They'll…
— Meg Rosoff
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We both believe in monsters. But all the ghosts and demons are you. And all the angels and genies are you. All the kings, queens,…
— Francesca Lia Block
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Telling some stories, Miss Leroy says, is committing suicide.
— Chuck Palahniuk
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How can you possibly believe he really loves you?†Miss Sneezy looks from the Mother to the Saint to Mr. Whittier’s hand.“You have no choice, 
— Chuck Palahniuk
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I haven't had a TV in 10 years, and I really don't miss it. 'Cause it's always so much more fun to be with people…
— Chuck Palahniuk
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He had the air of a spy in a melodrama, missing nothing, liking nothing, looking forward to the great day when everything would be turned…
— Kurt Vonnegut
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The danger is that in reaction to abuses and distortions of an idea, we'll reject it completely. And in the process miss out on the…
— Rob Bell
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I don't believe in God, but I miss him.
— Julian Barnes
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