Nowhere Quotes
1271 quotes by 1023 authors
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...the long train ride was like traveling through limbo. You weren't anywhere when you were on a train, she decided. You weren't where you had…
— Katherine Paterson
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Try to remember it always," he said once Gogol had reached him, leading him slowly back across the breakwater, to where his mother and Sonia…
— Jhumpa Lahiri
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There was nowhere to go but everywhere, so just keep on rolling under the stars.
— Jack Kerouac
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Maycomb was a tired old town, even in 1932 when I first knew it. Somehow, it was hotter then. Men's stiff collars wilted by nine…
— Harper Lee
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God nowhere tells us to give up things for the sake of giving them up. He tells us to give them up for the sake…
— Oswald Chambers
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You should always be trying to write a poem you are unable to write, a poem you lack the technique, the language, the courage to…
— John Berryman
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All writing is garbage. People who come out of nowhere to try and put into words any part of what goes on in their minds…
— Antonin Artaud
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Coraline shivered. She preferred her other mother to have a location: if she were nowhere, then she could be anywhere. And, after all, it is…
— Neil Gaiman
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Pay attention to where you are going because without meaning you might get nowhere.
— A A Milne
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Imagine how weird phones would look if your mouth was nowhere near your ears.
— Steven Wright
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Religion is a system of wishful illusions together with a disavowal of reality, such as we find nowhere else but in a state of blissful…
— Sigmund Freud
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You were born to lead as mothers and fathers because nowhere is righteous leadership more crucial than in the family. You were born to lead…
— Sheri L. Dew
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We may ignore, but we can nowhere evade the presence of God. The world is crowded with Him. He walks everywhere incognito.
— C.S. Lewis
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He saw very clearly how all his life led only to this moment and all after led to nowhere at all. He felt something cold…
— Cormac McCarthy
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I don't want water!" Sarah cries, her face buried against my chest. I can't see what's going on in the rest of the lobby beacuse…
— Meg Cabot
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What I need is perspective. The illusion of depth, created by a frame, the arrangement of shapes on a flat surface. Perspective is necessary. Otherwise…
— Margaret Atwood
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There is nowhere morning does not go.
— Leah Hager Cohen
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It was as if hope had appeared out of nowhere to settle beside her and it wasn't going anywhere, it wasn't going to desert her…
— Alice Hoffman
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Sometimes you're traveling a highway, the only road you've ever known and wham! A semi comes from nowhere and rolls right over you. Sometimes you…
— Ellen Hopkins
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And immediately Rather than words comes the thought of high windows: The sun-comprehending glass, And beyond it, the deep blue air, that shows Nothing, and…
— Philip Larkin
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