Missing Quotes
4020 quotes by 2709 authors
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Sometimes I hate you, sometimes I hate myself, but always I miss you
— David Henry Hwang
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The missing aren't missing, they're only departed, All minds keep all thoughts - so like gold - closely guarded,
— Trenton Lee Stewart
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It wasn't only that you didn't see him anymore, meet him anymore. You saw his absence and encountered it as something tangible. His not being…
— Pascal Mercier
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Miss Abigail, I want to be an author because writers know when a person is lonely. I mean, when Molly read me some books, those…
— Leon Uris
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After everything that happened, how could I miss him? But I did, I did.
— Sarah Dessen
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They were kissing. Put like that, and you could be forgiven for presuming that this was a normal kiss, all lips and skin and possibly…
— Neil Gaiman
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His right ear still held both studs, and I wondered who had the missing earring. I would have asked, but was afraid he’d tell me…
— Kim Harrison
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What's your hurry?" Because now is the only time there ever is to do a thing in," said Miss Ophelia.
— Harriet Beecher Stowe
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I never thought I could write this much and now that it's coming to an end, I feel sad that I have to stop, sort…
— James Howe
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Tomorrow and plans for tomorrow can have no significance at all unless you are in full contact with the reality of the present, since it…
— Alan Watts
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Hope and fear come from feeling that we lack something; they come from a sense of poverty. We can’t simply relax with ourselves. We hold…
— Pema Chodron
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if you think of a relationship as a living entity, I guess it's one thing if the missing two percent is, like, a fingernail. But…
— Jodi Picoult
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When you're pregnant, you can think of nothing but having your own body to yourself again; yet after giving birth you realize that the biggest…
— Jodi Picoult
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Cripes Miss Wilcox, they're not guns,' I said. No, they're not Mattie, they're books. And a hundred times more dangerous.
— Jennifer Donnelly
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I am still a little afraid of missing something if I forget that, as my father snobbishly suggested, and I snobbishly repeat, a sense of…
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
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...being human always points, and is directed, to something, or someone, other than oneself—be it meaning to fulfill or another human being to encounter. The…
— Viktor E. Frankl
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When I turn around, he cups my face in his hands and he kisses me so deeply that I don't know who is breathing for…
— Melina Marchetta
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The television replaced the sound of conversation that was missing from my grandparents' lives.
— Jeffrey Eugenides
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Now Coraline," said Miss Spink, "what's your name?" "Coraline," said Coraline. "And we don't know each other, do we?" Coraline looked at the thin young…
— Neil Gaiman
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I don't believe you know anything about a man like me or a country like this. It takes rough men, Miss Fair, to tame a…
— Louis L'Amour
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