Pocket Quotes
694 Pocket quotes by 534 unique authors
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And therefore, Uncle, though it has never put a scrap of gold or silver in my pocket, I believe that [Christmas] has done me good,…
— Charles Dickens
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Guilleaume left La Praline with a small bag of florentines in his pocket; before he had turned the corner of avenue des Francs Bourgeois I…
— Joanne Harris
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I still love books. Nothing a computer can do can compare to a book. You can't really put a book on the Internet. Three companies…
— Ray Bradbury
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It was the wife, John thought. And she was giving this tough guy a tongue-lashing. And the man was taking it. "Okay. I love you.…
— J R Ward
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When she faced the noise, she found the mayor’s wife in a brand-new bathrobe and slippers. On the breast pocket of the robe sat an…
— Markus Zusak
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I jammed my hand in my jacket pocket, bracing myself fo the next hit, and fel something. Something grainy and samll, sticking to the tips…
— Sarah Dessen
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And what, incidentally, do you think integrity is? The ability not to pick a watch out of your neighbor's pocket? No, it's not as easy…
— Ayn Rand
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You cannot see what I see because you see what you see. You cannot know what I know because you know what you know. What…
— Douglas Adams
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Advice, then, young yeoman: When referring to the king's middle daughter, state that she is fair, speculate that she is pious, but unless you'd like…
— Christopher Moore
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Grover wore his fake feet and his pants to pass as human. He wore a green rasta-style cap, because when it rained his curly hair…
— Rick Riordan
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Who shall blame him? Who will not secretly rejoice when the hero puts his armour off, and halts by the window and gazes at his…
— Virginia Woolf
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I've a pocket full of dreams to sell," said Teddy, whimsically,... "What d'ye lack? What d'ye lack? A dream of success--a dream of adventure--a dream…
— Lucy Maud Montgomery
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Is that a gun in your pocket, or are you just happy to see me?
— Mae West
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Since that day, when people have spoken to me of "genius", I have felt the inside pocket to make sure my wallet's still there.
— Tennessee Williams
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[Stephanie] 'You see, Mrs. Mayer was going on about George's lodge, and how he wanted to be buried with his ring, and so Grandma had…
— Janet Evanovich
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Its easier to feel a little more spiritual with a couple of bucks in your pocket.
— Craig Ferguson
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I carry death in my left pocket. Sometimes I take it out and talk to it: "Hello, baby, how you doing? When you coming for…
— Charles Bukowski
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here was the secret of happiness, about which philosophers had disputed for so many ages, at once discovered; happiness might now be bought for a…
— Thomas de Quincey
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How had I managed to tie my boots? I didn’t even remember getting dressed. I was out here in public at the mall. What was…
— Lilith Saintcrow
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the man in black travels with your soul in his pocket.
— Stephen King
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Hey, big spender,” I said. He looked appreciative but more amused than anything else. He reached into his pocket and pulled out a one dollar…
— Richelle Mead
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My brother Allie had this left-handed fielder's mitt. he was left handed. The thing that was descriptive about it though, was that he had poems…
— J D Salinger
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That's what I love about Aibileen, she can take the most complicated things in life and wrap them up so small and simple, they'll fit…
— Kathryn Stockett
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There had been so many easy words between them that Daniel was guilty of nodding every now and then and tuning out the excess. He…
— Jodi Picoult
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I would have rather had a dad with change jingling in his pocket; one who would have spent the last forty minutes of the world…
— S.A. Bodeen
Who Wrote These Pocket Quotes
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