Opens Quotes
876 quotes by 678 authors
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Whenever you read a good book, somewhere in the world a door opens to allow in more light.
— Vera Nazarian
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She is sitting on frozen ground wrapped in a blanket, her pale skin shining. She smiles and she stands and without words, she steps forward,…
— James Frey
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The sun is all love and murder, judgement, the perpetual raid of conscience, paratrooping light which opens like a snow-blossom in the downward drift of…
— Janet Frame
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How much better is silence; the coffee cup, the table. How much better to sit by myself like the solitary sea-bird that opens its wings…
— Virginia Woolf
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When God closes a door, he opens a window. Yeah. The problem was that this particular window opened off the tenth story, and he wasn't…
— Diana Gabaldon
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Travel opens your mind as few other things do.
— Libba Bray
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Never an illness, nor the absence of grandeur, no, nothing is able to kill the best in us, that kindness, dear sir, we are afflicted…
— Pablo Neruda
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When God closes a door, he opens a window, but it's up to you to find it.
— Jeannette Walls
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I have told the story I was asked to tell. I have closed it, as so many stories close, with a joining of two people.…
— Ursula K. Le Guin
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- 'Music opens your soul, makes you ready.' - 'Ready for what?' - He smiles big. 'Exactly.
— Libba Bray
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...you must say words, as long as there are any, until they find me, until they say me, strange pain, strange sin, you must go…
— Samuel Beckett
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Falling in love with someone is the surest highway to hurt that I know. When the door to love opens, the window to control closes.
— Ellen Hopkins
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Everyone is asleep. They've all been asleep for years. You seemed ... awake.' Alex is whispering now. He closes his eyes, opens them again.'I'm tired…
— Lauren Oliver
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Education doesn’t make you happy. Nor does freedom. We don’t become happy just because we’re free – if we are. Or because we’ve been educated…
— Iris Murdoch
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That's just the point: an honest and sensitive man opens his heart, and the man of business goes on eating - and then he eats…
— Fyodor Dostoevsky
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When she comes She pulls you close She breathes in short bursts Her eyes close Her head tilts back Her mouth opens slightly Her thighs…
— Henry Rollins
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Without further warning, the sky opens up and cries.
— Libba Bray
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Hot weather opens the skull of a city, exposing its white brain, and its heart of nerves, which sizzle like the wires inside a lightbulb.…
— Truman Capote
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Sometimes life is very mean: a person can spend days, weeks, months and years without feeling new. Then, when a door opens - a positive…
— Paulo Coelho
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I think I’m dying to get to know a particular guy. Then he opens his mouth and ruins it.
— Elizabeth Chandler
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