Plenty Quotes
1140 Plenty quotes by 946 unique authors
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A wonderful area for speculative academic work is the unknowable. These days religious subjects are in disfavor, but there are still plenty of good topics.…
— Michael Crichton
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We may now have reached a point where this gap in our make-up has become unsustainable; partly because what in the past would have counted…
— Dalai Lama
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Everywhere we walked we got plenty of attention due to the camera and sound men. The locals love to get on camera. [...] I'd seen…
— Karl Pilkington
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If we never have headaches through rebuking our children, we shall have plenty of heartaches when they grow up.
— Charles Spurgeon
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I'm bound to say that New York's a topping place to be exiled in. Everybody was awfully good to me, and there seemed to be…
— P.G. Wodehouse
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The world will knock you down plenty. You don't need to be doing it to yourself.
— Elizabeth Scott
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Human manners are wildly inconsistent; plenty of people have said so. But this one takes the cake: the manner in which we're allowed to steal…
— Barbara Kingsolver
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The "discovery" of poverty at the beginning of the 1960s was something like the "discovery" of America almost five hundred years earlier. In the case…
— Barbara Ehrenreich
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I couldn’t see Pritkin’s face very well, just a pale blur against the shadows, but he didn’t sound happy. Some people thought he had only…
— Karen Chance
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If you want your tree to produce plenty o' fruit, you've got to cut it back from time to time. Same thing with your neural…
— Tom Robbins
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Do you know the only value life has is what life puts upon itself? And it is of course overestimated, for it is of necessity…
— Jack London
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Also, I had not yet found out about time; I was still under the illusion that I had plenty of time - time for this,…
— Joseph Mitchell
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A Styrofoam egg carton caught his eye. He opened it and found a single silver orb with little blinking red lights. "This is cool, too!"…
— Rick Riordan
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It is a curious fact, but nobody ever is sea-sick - on land. At sea, you come across plenty of people very bad indeed, whole…
— Jerome K. Jerome
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Well, that's certainly... adequate," I told him, burying my face in his chest. I knew immediately I'd picked the wrong word. "Adequate?" He took my…
— Charlaine Harris
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Although I'm sure there are plenty of tall, gorgeous, life-of-the-party guys who are also true to their wives, I happen to believe that a disproportionate…
— Emily Giffin
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There’s no point in acting surprised about it. All the planning charts and demolition orders have been on display at your local planning department in…
— Douglas Adams
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When a Tralfamadorian sees a corpse, all he thinks is that the dead person is in bad condition in the particular moment, but that the…
— Kurt Vonnegut
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You're the sort of person who, on principle, no longer expects anything of anything. There are plenty, younger than you or less young, who live…
— Italo Calvino
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Anyhow, there'll be plenty of jam in heaven, that's one comfort, he said complacently. Perhaps there will...if we want it, she said, But what makes…
— Lucy Maud Montgomery
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The attraction of a life devoted to sensation, pleasure and self would probably wear thin one day, but there was still plenty of time for…
— David Nicholls
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In the world at large we seldom vote for a principle or a given state of affairs. We vote for a man who pretends to…
— B.F. Skinner
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There was plenty of life left and if he had to he would use it all to get her back. The time had passed for…
— Anna Godbersen
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Hassan couldn't read a first-grade textbook but he'd read me plenty. That was a little unsettling but also sort of comfortable to have someone who…
— Khaled Hosseini
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If youth is the season of hope, it is often so only in the sense that our elders are hopeful about us; for no age…
— George Eliot
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