Particularly Quotes
1950 quotes by 1576 authors
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And then I was asleep. That deep, can-still-taste-her-in-my-mouth sleep, that sleep that is not particularly restful but difficult to wake up from all the same.
— John Green
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Everyone has a moment in history which belongs particularly to him.
— John Knowles
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This liberal doxy must be impaled on the member of a particularly large stallion!
— John Kennedy Toole
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I always love it whenever Rose delivers one of her witty one-liners—particularly when it’s a completely serious situation. The contrast always amuses me, but then,…
— Richelle Mead
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It was a particularly good evening to begin a book.
— Tove Jansson
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Avoidable human misery is more often caused not so much by stupidity as by ignorance, particularly our ignorance about ourselves.
— Carl Sagan
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Did I have a heart to be contented? Well, no, not particularly. I had a tendency to be discontented: ambitious, dissatisfied, fretful, and tough to…
— Gretchen Rubin
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In my opinion, moderation is a vastly overrated virtue, particularly when applied to work
— Barbara Taylor Bradford
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There's an oatmeal cookie in there. I see no reason for the existence of oatmeal, particularly in cookies.
— Nora Roberts
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Anthony sneezed and pushed them aside. "Mother, I am trying to have a conversation with the duke." Violet looked at Simon. "Do you want to…
— Julia Quinn
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The first thing to understand about nutritionism is that it is not the same thing as nutrition. As the "-ism" suggests, it is not a…
— Michael Pollan
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Juliana?†the words were low and far—too calm for her husband, who had found that he rather enjoyed the full spectrum of emotion now that…
— Sarah MacLean
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Fifteen years was a long time to be stranded anywhere, particularly somewhere as mind-boggingly dull as Earth.
— Douglas Adams
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Who is he when he isn't Dauntless, isn't an instructor, isn't Four, isn't anything in particular? Whoever he is, I like him. It's easier to…
— Veronica Roth
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He was a volatile mixture of confidence and vulnerability. He could deliver extended monologues on professional matters, then promptly stop in his tracks to peer…
— Alain de Botton
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Blot your misdeeds out (if you are particularly conscientious), by a good deed, as soon as you can; just as we did a correct sum…
— Elizabeth Gaskell
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Much of her life had been lived like a balancing act on a spearpoint fence, and on a particularly difficult night when she was twelve,…
— Dean Koontz
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House-training, I must tell you, is a formality that can elude young dachshunds for some time; this is particularly true in climates that affront their…
— Mary Doria Russell
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Once— and most of the night definitely counts as once—you can write off as a mistake. But you do this again and he's going to…
— Nalini Singh
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When people asked him why he didn't work with those viruses, he replied, I don't particularly feel like dying.
— Richard Preston
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