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1492 quotes by 927 authors
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When I get lonely these days, I think: So BE lonely, Liz. Learn your way around loneliness. Make a map of it. Sit with it,…
— Elizabeth Gilbert
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To me, a writer is one of the most important soldiers in the fight for survival of the human race. He must stay at his…
— Leon Uris
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Terry Kitchen asked me one time why, since I had so few gifts as a husband and father, I had gotten married. And I heard…
— Kurt Vonnegut
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And I leave my post of observation and find I have had enough of this outside life; I feel that there is nothing more that…
— Franz Kafka
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A friend of mine once sent me a post card with a picture of the entire planet Earth taken from space. On the back it…
— Steven Wright
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A woman must wait for her ovaries to die before she can get her rightful personality back. Post-menstrual is the same as pre-menstrual; I am…
— Florence King
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But never again use another person's body or emotions as a scratching post for your own unfulfilling yearnings.
— Elizabeth Gilbert
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We should not be post-racial: seeking to get beyond the uplifting meanings and edifying registers of blackness. Rather, we should be post-racist: moving beyond cultural…
— Michael Eric Dyson
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In the post-Warhol era a single gesture such as uncrossing one's legs will have more significance than all the pages in War and Peace.
— J. G. Ballard
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...as bad as it is here, it's better than being somewhere else." -Chris Rose, regarding life in Post-Katrina New Orleans
— Chris Rose
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Like most novelists, I like to do exactly the opposite of what I'm told. It's in my nature as a novelist. Novelists can't trust anything…
— Haruki Murakami
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Cool is spent. Cool is empty. Cool is ex post facto. When advertisers and pundits hoard a word, you know it's time to retire from…
— Rick Moody
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Most mainline Protestant churches are, to one degree or another, post-Christian. If they no longer seem disposed to converting the unbelieving to Christ, they can…
— Mark Steyn
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I love it when the Bible gives Emily Post-like tips that are both wise and easy to follow.
— A. J. Jacobs
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He plants his feet stubbornly, adopting what he must think is an heroic post. He's just begging for a pigeon to fly by and relieve…
— Libba Bray
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The doctor seemed especially troubled by the fact of the robbery having been unexpected, and attempted in the night-time; as if it were the established…
— Charles Dickens
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We are about to part," said Neville. "Here are the boxes; here are the cabs. There is Percival in his billycock hat. He will forget…
— Virginia Woolf
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About my boss, Tyler tells me, if I'm really angry, I should go to the post office and fill out a change-of-address card and have…
— Chuck Palahniuk
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When people bury treasure nowadays they do it in the Post-Office bank.
— Arthur Conan Doyle
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She respected her husband in the same way as she respected the General Post Office, as something large, secure and fixed: and though she knew…
— James Joyce
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