Particularly Quotes
1950 Particularly quotes by 1551 unique authors
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Death, I had discovered long ago, was available in varying flavors, and none of them particularly palatable.
— Jasper Fforde
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A decline in courage may be the most striking feature that an outside observer notices in the West today. The Western world has lost its…
— Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
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If you are allergic to a thing, it is best not to put that thing in your mouth, particularly if the thing is cats.
— Daniel Handler
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We aren't particularly talented. We try harder!
— Joe Strummer
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I believe a strong woman may be stronger than a man, particularly if she happens to have love in her heart. I guess a loving…
— John Steinbeck
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There was a moment when I changed from an amateur to a professional. I assumed the burden of a profession, which is to write even…
— Agatha Christie
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I was particularly stunned by the casting of [Tom] Cruise, who is no more my Vampire Lestat than Edward G. Robinson is Rhett Butler.
— Anne Rice
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To plot is to live. […] We start out lives in chaos, in babble. As we surge up into the world, we try to devise…
— Don DeLillo
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I got addicted. News, particularly daily news, is more addictive than crack cocaine, more addictive than heroin, more addictive than cigarettes.
— Dan Rather
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Tiffany has been apprenticing as a witch by visiting people in need with her mentor. After meeting with one particularly sad case, she tells her…
— Terry Pratchett
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Nostalgia is a necessary thing, I believe, and a way for all of us to find peace in that which we have accomplished, or even…
— R A Salvatore
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Laboring through a world every day more stultified, which expected salvation in codes and governments, ever more willing to settle for suburban narratives and diminished…
— Thomas Pynchon
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They would all be sorry... particularly the duck.
— Angie Sage
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Whenever I’m asked why Southern writers particularly have a penchant for writing about freaks, I say it is because we are still able to recognize…
— Flannery O'Connor
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I have a whole guard room full of brawny veterans who'd enjoy a chance to drag two Eddisians out of here, particularly if you kicked…
— Megan Whalen Turner
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Though it was bright sunshine everyone felt suddenly cold. The only two people present who seemed to be quite at their ease were Aslan and…
— C.S. Lewis
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It is very unnerving to be proven wrong, particularly when you are really right and the person who is really wrong is proving you wrong…
— Daniel Handler
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My reading list grows exponentially. Every time I read a book, it'll mention three other books I feel I have to read. It's like a…
— A. J. Jacobs
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I'm not absolutely certain of the facts, but I rather fancy it's Shakespeare who says that it's always just when a fellow is feeling particularly…
— P.G. Wodehouse
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Everyone has a moment in history which belongs particularly to him. It is the moment when his emotions achieve their most powerful sway over him,…
— John Knowles
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As many have discovered, it is entirely possible (although not particularly desirable) to love two people with all your heart. It is entirely possible to…
— Gabrielle Zevin
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There is nothing particularly wrong with salmon, of course, but like caramel candy, strawberry yogurt, or liquid carpet cleaner, if you eat too much of…
— Daniel Handler
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It is particularly incumbent on those who never change their opinion, to be secure of judging properly at first.
— Jane Austen
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There have been times when a particularly heavy dose of such cynicism has caused me to reflect that surely this is the age and place…
— Gordon B. Hinckley
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Most climbers aren't in fact deranged, they're just infected with a particularly virulent strain of the Human Condition.
— Jon Krakauer
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