Possibly Quotes
1640 quotes by 1310 authors
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How could someone possibly be that beautiful? She wondered for the hundred thousandth time. What higher power orchestrated such a perfect union of genes? Who…
— Lauren Weisberger
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Mom. I have something to tell you. I’m undead. Now, I know you may have some preconceived notions about the undead. I know you may…
— Cassandra Clare
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Reading fiction not only develops our imagination and creativity, it gives us the skills to be alone. It gives us the ability to feel empathy…
— Ann Patchett
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Not everything is about you," Clary said furiously. "Possibly," Jace said, "but you do have to admit that the majority of things are.
— Cassandra Clare
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Well, I hate to admit it, but it is possible that there is (one) such a thing as telepathy and (two) that the CETI project's…
— Philip K. Dick
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Virtue," he said. "The real thing. It's not some kind of cuddly teddy bear you can keep on the shelf until you need a hug.…
— Diane Duane
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Is this the part where you say if I hurt her, you'll kill me?" "No" Simon said, "If you hurt Clary she's quite capable of…
— Cassandra Clare
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You can't possibly hear the last movement of Beethoven's Seventh and go slow. (Oscar trying to talk his way out of a speeding ticket)
— Oscar Levant
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And he wants you to keep that at the front of your mind? He wants you to stay focused on the darkest seasons of your…
— Ted Dekker
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She is one of those ladies who is more beautiful at sixty than she could possibly have been at twenty. (how I hope someone says…
— Mary Ann Shaffer
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It is possibly worth mentioning at this point that Mr. Young thought that paparazzi was a kind of Italian linoleum.
— Terry Pratchett
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Quite possibly there's nothing as fine as a big freight train starting across country in early summer, Hardesty thought. That's when you learn that the…
— Mark Helprin
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It was as if something snapped in two deep inside me. My parents-- the people I’d loved the most in the world, the ones I’d…
— Claudia Gray
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I dont know what could possibly distract three pigs enough so that you can get away." Sabrina thought for a moment then grinned. "I know…
— Michael Buckley
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words are like nets - we hope they'll cover what we mean, but we know they can't possibly hold that much joy, or grief, or…
— Jodi Picoult
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In a head-on collision with Fanatics, the real problem is always the same: how can we possibly behave decently toward people so arrogantly ignorant that…
— David James Duncan
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I can well imagine an athiest's last words: "White, white! L-L-Love! My God!" - and the deathbed leap of faith. Whereas the agnostic, if he…
— Yann Martel
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Those who are not shocked when they first come across quantum theory cannot possibly have understood it.
— Niels Bohr
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It looked like the sort of book described in library catalogues as "slightly foxed", although it would be more honest to admit that it looked…
— Terry Pratchett
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Daisy looked up at him with the kind of expression that Jesus might have given someone who had just explained that he was probably allergic…
— Neil Gaiman
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