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929 quotes by 784 authors
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Traveling, I am finding, teaches you a lot of things about yourself. For instance, I never thought myself to be the kind of person who…
— John Green
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If you think fast food is hittin a deer att 65 miles per hr.. you might be a redneck
— Jeff Foxworthy
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I have defined the hundred per cent American as ninety-nine per cent an idiot.
— George Bernard Shaw
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There's no place on earth with more dumb girls per square foot than a college in California.
— Roberto Bolano
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The studying, the books, exams, arguments, theories. The jokes and pints, laughter, kisses and songs. Life was like running, ninety percent sweat and toil, ten…
— Siobhan Dowd
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Home. Home was BAMA, the Sprawl, the Boston-Atlanta Metropolitan Axis. Program a map to display frequency of data exchange, every thousand megabytes a single pixel…
— William Gibson
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Ninety per cent of life is a nightmare, do you think I am going to get it rounded up to hundred per cent?
— Saul Bellow
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You know most people live ninety per cent in the past, seven per cent in the present, and that only leaves them three per cent…
— John Steinbeck
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The essential is never to arrive anywhere, never to be anywhere. The essential is to go on squirming forever at the edge of the line,…
— Samuel Beckett
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You don’t need no gun control, you know what you need? We need some bullet control. Men, we need to control the bullets, that’s right.…
— Chris Rock
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Eva. Every day I've climbed up the belfry chanting a lucky chant at one syllable per beat, "To-day-to-day-let-her-be-here-to-day-to-day.
— David Mitchell
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Do you know how fast you were going?" Fang looked at the speedometer..."No," he said truthfully. I tagged you at seventy miles per hour,"she said,…
— James Patterson
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How can a person deal with anxiety? You might try what one fellow did. He worried so much that he decided to hire someone to…
— Max Lucado
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If you’re in the luckiest one per cent of humanity, you owe it to the rest of humanity to think about the other 99 per…
— Warren Buffett
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My grandmother is a little Cuban woman who cooks all day and speaks Spanish. Your grandmother watches pay-per-view porn." "She used to watch the Weather…
— Janet Evanovich
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There is the old catch-22 line that a mentally unstable person can't know, as per their illness, that they are unstable. But that was wrong.…
— Harlan Coben
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Lawrence immediately saw that it was a trick question. You would have to be some kind of idiot to make the facile assumption that the…
— Neal Stephenson
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But we do need a breather. We do need knowledge. And perhaps in a thousand years we might pick smaller cliffs to jump off. The…
— Ray Bradbury
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We know summer is the height of of being alive. We don't believe in God or the prospect of an afterlife mostly, so we know…
— Gary Shteyngart
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How much better might human communication be if words were as precious as diamonds? If each of us were allotted only 100 words per day?
— Jerry Spinelli
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