Onto Quotes
1375 Onto quotes by 1040 unique authors
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Childhood feels so permanent, like it's the entire world, and then one day it's over and you're shoveling wet dirt onto your father's coffin, stunned…
— Jonathan Tropper
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As a boy I heard this story in church. A man was patching a pitched roof of a tall building when he began sliding off.…
— Richard Paul Evans
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He was trying to fit this Herakles onto the one he knew.
— Anne Carson
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Yet if there's no reason to live without a child, how could there be with one? To answer one life with a successive life is…
— Lionel Shriver
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I’m not good at talking,” Naoko said. “Haven’t been for the longest while. I start to say something and the wrong words come out. Wrong…
— Haruki Murakami
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What was beauty unless you intended to use it, like a hammer, or a key? It was just something for other people to use and…
— Janet Fitch
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So when you find yourself locked onto an unpleasant train of thought, heading for the places in your past where the screaming is unbearable, remember…
— Alan Moore
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But the trouble with sainthood these days is the robe-and-halo imagery that gets stuck onto it." Carl got that brooding look again. "People forget that…
— Diane Duane
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I don’t know what boldness came over me, but the resolute heaviness of Dash’s demeanor threatened to crush my soul. My pinky finger crept over…
— Rachel Cohn
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Am I horny enough to hump a bedpost?" Mica asked. "Not quite yet. Should I consult with you first, Doctor?" Sarcasm lay thick and heavy…
— Lora Leigh
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As I have read the Gospels over the years, the belief has grown in me that Christ did not come to found an organized religion…
— Wendell Berry
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Words, words, words, a million million words circle in my head like hawks, waiting to dive onto the page to rend and tear the only…
— Christopher Moore
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The six rules of maybe 1. respect the power of hope and possibilites. Begin with beleif. Hold onto it. 2. If you known where you…
— Deb Caletti
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Now, I'm as appreciative as the next obsessive-compulsive recovering-academic of the vast riches of material becoming available online, thanks to all those Google scanners crouched…
— Laurie R. King
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The villains are all parts of me. For years I've been wondering what it would be like if all those negative elements were forced onto…
— Hayao Miyazaki
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The rides are different for everyone. I'm convinced of that now. I mean, sure, there are some we ride together. Either we find ourselves drawn…
— Neal Shusterman
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He threw his burning cigarette onto our clean living room floor and ground it into the wood with his boot. We were about to become…
— Ruta Sepetys
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Anxiety and desire are two, often conflicting, orientations to the unknown. Both are tilted toward the future. Desire implies a willingness, or a need, to…
— Mark Epstein
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And when I wake up it's wonderful, like I've been carried quietly onto a calm, peaceful shore, and the dream, and its meaning, has broken…
— Lauren Oliver
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Making reality real is art's responsibility. It is a practical assignment, then, a self-assignment: to achieve, by a cultivated sensitivity for observing life, a capacity…
— Eudora Welty
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You'd better get onto MI6. They'll be in charge of security at the airport." "Of course." Sir Graham moved toward the door. He stopped and…
— Anthony Horowitz
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Jamie," I said, "how, exactly, do you decide whether you're drunk?" Aroused by my voice, he swayed alarmingly to one side, but caught himself on…
— Diana Gabaldon
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I was ten. I had noticed something was weird earlier in the day, but I knew from commercials that one's menstrual period was a blue…
— Tina Fey
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Instead of trying to fit an impossible ideal, I took a personal inventory of all my healthy body parts for which I am grateful: Straight…
— Tina Fey
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Shinji slowly fell forward onto his face. Debris bounced up on impact. It took less than thirty seconds for the rest of his body to…
— Koushun Takami
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