Mostly Quotes
1463 quotes by 1203 authors
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I think the world has mostly ended because the cities we wander through are as rotten as we are. Buildings have collapsed. Rusted cars clog…
— Isaac Marion
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People are mostly layers of violence and tenderness wrapped like bulbs, and it is difficult to say what makes them onions or hyacinths.
— Eudora Welty
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If your heart tells you something but your mind tells you something else, which do you believe? Both are just as apt to lie. In…
— Neal Shusterman
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We are born haunted, he said, his voice weak, but still clear. Haunted by our fathers and mothers and daughters, and by people we don't…
— Jonathan Evison
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She couldn't take her eyes off the boxers. Mostly, she had a view of the back, but he turned halfway when he looked over. She…
— Maureen Johnson
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I was a little excited but mostly blorft. "Blorft" is an adjective I just made up that means 'Completely overwhelmed but proceeding as if everything…
— Tina Fey
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I shook my head. “I don’t think so. This isn’t a good idea. This isn’t right.†“There’s all kinds of right,†he murmured. “On the…
— Becca Fitzpatrick
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Mostly I dream about being with you forever.
— Stephenie Meyer
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You should climb around inside my brain, Dan. It's like this dark room surrounded by quicksand." "I know what you mean," her brother said quietly.…
— Peter Lerangis
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Any messages for me?" Usually I got one or two, but mostly people who wanted my help preferred to talk in person. "Yes. Hold on."…
— Ilona Andrews
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The seals stupidly dive off rocks into swirling black water, barking mindlessly. The zookeepers feed them dead fish. A crowd gathers around the tank, mostly…
— Bret Easton Ellis
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Over the years, she'd learned not to question him to closely—mostly because he wouldn't answer her.
— Patricia Briggs
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Theres no such thing as vampire mojo,"said Jace,rather eeirly echoing Clarys earlier comment."And I was following Clary,but then she got into a cab,and I cant…
— Cassandra Clare
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Coal, oil and gas are called fossil fuels, because they are mostly made of the fossil remains of beings from long ago. The chemical energy…
— Carl Sagan
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In all the works on pedagogy that ever I read — and they have been many, big, and heavy — I don't remember that any…
— Charles Sanders Peirce
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Home. It's such a simple word, one I never knew would come to mean as much to me as it has. It once was my…
— Kristina McMorris
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We know so little about each other. We lie mostly submerged, like ice floes, with our visible social selves projecting only cool and white.
— Ian Mcewan
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My investigative technique mostly consisted of going through the list of interested parties and making as much noise as possible, until the culprit lost his…
— Ilona Andrews
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Right before the game, she strolled up to me. "Hey, Seaweed Brain." "Will you stop calling me that?" She knows I hate that name, mostly…
— Rick Riordan
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Yes," he said. "I am sure. I double-checked everything after you went home yesterday. I even made a few improvements, just in case." The first…
— Rachel Caine
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