Needed Quotes
3444 quotes by 2533 authors
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The door was locked and Alexia, resourceful as she was, had not yet learned to pick locks. Though she mentally added it to her list…
— Gail Carriger
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Some people you just had to embrace, in some way or another, had to bite into the muscle, to remain sane in their company. You…
— Michael Ondaatje
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We both laugh. And it feels good. A release. Like laughing at a funeral. Maybe inappropriate, but definitely needed.
— Jay Asher
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When Hailey was born my first thought was that I needed a drink and that hospitals should have bars in them.
— Jenny Lawson
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The way I was brought up ‘he needed killing’ is an airtight alibi.
— Lisa Kleypas
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He felt as if his heart had dried up. I needed her he thought. I needed someone like her to fill the void inside me.…
— Haruki Murakami
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Witches were a bit like cats. They didn’t much like one another’s company, but they did like to know where all the other witches were,…
— Terry Pratchett
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All this time, Lev ever realized what he needed. He did not need to be adored or pitied. He needed to be forgiven. Not by…
— Neal Shusterman
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This is not a love story. It is my life, and as such, there is love, loss, war, death, and sacrifice. It's about things that…
— Ann Aguirre
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How unbelievably naive we both were that night. We clung hard to each other, making vows we couldn't keep and should never have spoken aloud.…
— Paula McLain
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I had made it somewhere special, and I'd gotten there all on my own. Nobody had given it to me. Nobody had told me to…
— David Levithan
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I don’t bite Marcus. You can come sit on the comfy old couch with me. That chair is incredibly uncomfortable.†Just the opening I needed.…
— Abbi Glines
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I needed to get out and my roomies had both left me for the night so I followed the pretty one here.†Did Marcus just…
— Abbi Glines
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She had been ready to love this man from the moment she first saw him. In all these years, that had never changed. They'd hurt…
— Kristin Hannah
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A wise man once said that all human activity is a form of play. And the highest form of play is the search for Truth,…
— Arthur C. Clarke
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I invited myself. Thought this table needed some class.
— Libba Bray
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No one had ever said anything like that to Evie. Her parents always wanted to advise or instruct or command. They were good people, but…
— Libba Bray
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She needed to get out of there. Her brains, thankfully, were still safely in her skull, but her emotions were splattered on the pavement.
— Francine Pascal
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Prescribing hard work for the soft, or easy work for the hardy, is generally nonsense. What is always needed in any aim is right effort,…
— Idries Shah
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And I needed a rock. Something to hold onto, to stand on. Something solid. Because everything was going soft, turning into mush, into marsh, into…
— Ursula K. Le Guin
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