Notes Quotes
1528 quotes by 1208 authors
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The Lesson You've Got to learn is the someday you'll someday stagger to, blinking in cold light, all tears shed, ready to poke your bovine…
— Mary Karr
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There were now and then, though rarely, the hours that brought the welcome shock, pulled down the walls and brought me back again from my…
— Hermann Hesse
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Exercise the writing muscle every day, even if it is only a letter, notes, a title list, a character sketch, a journal entry. Writers are…
— Jane Yolen
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Songs and smells will bring you back to a moment in time more than anything else. It's amazing how much can be conjured with a…
— Emily Giffin
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I took a bite of cookie and chewed. “Hmmm,†I said, trying not to spit crumbs. “Clear vanilla notes, too-sweet chocolate chips, distinct flavor of…
— James Patterson
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and the sad notes floated out to the patio and hung in the trees like birds too tired to fly
— Hunter S. Thompson
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I cannot go any further without mentioning my favourite biscuit of all time, now sadly, tragically, extinct. The oaty, crumbly, demerara notes of the long-forgotten…
— Nigel Slater
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The best way to waste your life, is by taking notes. The easiest way to avoid living is to just watch. Look for the details.…
— Chuck Palahniuk
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One night I was sitting on the bed in my hotel room on Buker Hill, down in the middle of Los Angeles. It was an…
— John Fante
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For at the hour of death you became a celebrated film star, it is a moment of glory for everyone, when the choral music scales…
— Clarice Lispector
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I'll give you this strawberry if you keep it a secret. --L (Death Note)
— Tsugumi Ohba
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THE NOTE said the first clue was "in the big one." I looked at the jumble of letters that followed, and I saw no pattern.…
— Janet Evanovich
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I turned to look into his face one last time. It was as if I could see the whole universe in his eyes. Maybe he…
— Christopher Pike
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Even now, she wished she could write a note, push it across the table, and go away to her room. But she was no longer…
— Garth Nix
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Please, sit down," Sharon said with another hair toss. I made a mental note to practice doing that in a mirror the next time I…
— James Patterson
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I am ashamed every day, and more ashamed the next. But I will spend the rest of my life in this living space writing these…
— Don DeLillo
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Love demands expression. It will not stay still, stay silent, be good, be modest, be seen and not heard, no. It will break out in…
— Jeanette Winterson
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It is said that mourning, by its gradual labour, slowly erases pain; I could not, I cannot believe this; because for me, Time eliminates the…
— Roland Barthes
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So one time when I was working in this motel one of the toilets leaked and I had to replace the flapper ball. Here's what…
— Barbara Kingsolver
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Maybe it didn’t seem like a big deal to you Zach. But now, I hope you understand. My world was collapsing. I needed those notes.…
— Jay Asher
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