Best Never Saw Lines
277 Never Saw quotes by 238 unique authors
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I never saw any of my dad's stories. My mother said he had piles and piles of manuscripts.
— Stephen King
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For that story, I took as my subject a young woman whom I got to know over the course of a couple of visits. I…
— Jhumpa Lahiri
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I never saw a wild thing sorry for itself. A small bird will drop frozen dead from a bough without ever having felt sorry for…
— D. H. Lawrence
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When I was in the war, I was lucky that I was in a plane and never saw the carnage close-up.
— George McGovern
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I never saw a discontented tree. They grip the ground as though they liked it, and though fast rooted they travel about as far as…
— John Muir
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An asteroid or a supervolcano could certainly destroy us, but we also face risks the dinosaurs never saw: An engineered virus, nuclear war, inadvertent creation…
— Elon Musk
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I never saw my grandfather because he had died before I was born, but I have good memories of my grandmother and of how she…
— John Forbes Nash
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To write a novel is to embark on a quest that is very romantic. People have visions, and the next step is to execute them.…
— Joyce Carol Oates
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My classmates would copulate with anything that moved, but I never saw any reason to limit myself.
— Emo Philips
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I never saw music in terms of men and women or black and white. There was just cool and uncool.
— Bonnie Raitt
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In the '50s, a lot of girls never saw beyond the wedding day.
— Helen Reddy
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Here is the difference between Dante, Milton, and me. They wrote about hell and never saw the place. I wrote about Chicago after looking the…
— Carl Sandburg
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First, when I was 12, I saw a Spanish girl jumping rope. I never saw her face, but it was still the most beautiful sight…
— Gene Simmons
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With all due respect to Mick Jagger, who is one of my idols, I think it's a mistake to leap around and sing at 53.…
— Grace Slick
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I'd see movies, comedies, and I loved 'Animal House', I loved all the John Hughes stuff, but I never saw me and my friends totally…
— Kevin Smith
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I never saw, heard, nor read, that the clergy were beloved in any nation where Christianity was the religion of the country. Nothing can render…
— Jonathan Swift
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I grew up looking at my father as to how to behave. In watching him I grasped so many things. His own temperament was of…
— Sachin Tendulkar
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I never saw film stars at home. We had no maid, no cook, no swimming pool.
— Natalie Wood
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There are too many of us, he thought. There are billions of us and that's too many. Nobody knows anyone. Strangers come and violate you.…
— Ray Bradbury
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There was no manifestation of contemporary culture that did not indicate to my grandmother how steadfast was the nation's decline, how merciless our mental and…
— John Irving
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Backlock, a poet blind from his birth, could describe visual objects with accuracy; Professor Sanderson, who was also blind, gave excellent lectures on color, and…
— Thomas Hardy
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Sometimes maybe you need an experience. The experience can be a person or it can be a drug. The experience opens a door that was…
— Melvin Burgess
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I never felt magic crazy as this I never saw moons knew the meaning of the sea I never held emotion in the palm of…
— Nick Drake
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I open the door of the cell and go. I am so bowed I only see my feet, if I open my eyes, and between…
— Samuel Beckett
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Fathers are always so proud the first time they see their sons in uniform," she said. "I know Big John Karpinski was," I said. He…
— Kurt Vonnegut
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