Occasion Quotes

728 Occasion quotes by 590 unique authors

Here lies a she sun, and a he moon there; She gives the best light to his sphere; Or each is both, and all, and… — John Donne
He inclined his head at my dress. "What's the occasion?" "Homecoming," I said, twirling. "Like?" "Last I heard, Homecoming requires a date." "About that," i… — Becca Fitzpatrick
Would you like to assist me with my choice of underwear as well?” My sarcasm whistled right over his head. “I would be delighted. While… — Ilona Andrews
Let’s talk.” I pinned Red to his chair with my stare. I did deranged quite well, when the occasion required. — Ilona Andrews
Never in his life had occasion to ask himself, "Why are things the way they are?" Why should he bother, when the way they were… — Philip Roth
Did you just kiss me?" Will inquired. Magnus made a slip-second decision. "No." "I thought-" "On occasion the aftereffects of the painkilling spells can result… — Cassandra Clare
Men are not dogs. We merely think we are and, on occasion, act as if we are. But, by believing in our nobler nature, women… — Neil Strauss
Amen" Lula said and she made the sign of the cross. "I thought you were Baptist." "Yeah, but we don't got any hand signals for… — Janet Evanovich
Marianne was silent; it was impossible for her to say what she did not feel, however trivial the occasion… — Jane Austen
You go first. Go through the door before me. Enter the limousine while I wait by your side. Enter the shops while I stand behind,… — Jean Sasson
It may...be judged indecent in me to come forward on this occasion; but when I see a fellow-creature about to perish through the cowardice of… — Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
Let us have wine and woman, mirth and laughter, Sermons and soda water the day after. Man, being reasonable, must get drunk; The best of… — Lord Byron
Scotsmen, she had occasion to observe, often did have nice knees. Perhaps that was why they insisted upon kilts. — Gail Carriger
In this office we do not have problems. We have interesting developments. We have challenges. If we absolute must we may, on occasion, have a… — Karen Miller
Rick: Can you swim? Evelyn: Well, of course I can swim if the occasion calls for it. Rick: [throwing her overboard] Trust me. It calls… — Max Allan Collins
Mr William, he said, in my life six times have I crashed, and on not one occasion have I ever been killed.( Bevinda Singh taxi… — William Dalrymple
Swearing relieves the feelings - that is what swearing does. I explained this to my aunt on one occasion, but it didn't answer with her.… — Jerome K. Jerome
Riley - “Don’t worry, there are many safeguards in place. Unless you want me to have Logan explain—” Trella - “No! I trust you.” He… — Maria V. Snyder
I am very little inclined on any occasion to say anything unless I hope to produce some good by it. — Abraham Lincoln
To dream on occasion is not dreaming, To love on occasion is not love. — Dejan Stojanovic
The world would hate His followers, not because of evil in their lives, but precisely because of the absence of evil or rather their goodness.… — Fulton J. Sheen
It is obvious that art cannot teach anyone anything, since in four thousand years humanity has learnt nothing at all. We should long ago have… — Andrei Tarkovsky
There's nothing wrong with a little fear. Being fearful can save your life-it's saved mine on more than one occasion-but too much fear can stop… — Roland Smith
It is not important to have said a thing first, or best - or even most interestingly. What is important is to say it on… — Idries Shah
How did you find me anyway." "For all that I must keep reminding you that I am not a bloodhound, it's true that on occasion,… — Mira Grant

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