Practically Quotes

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Though my friends envied me because I always seemed so cheerful and confident, I was secretly terrified of practically everything. — Erica Jong
And that is how Goodwin problems were always fixed. Fix them on the surface but don't go to the root, always ignoring the elephant in… — Cecelia Ahern
Safety is relative. You can be so close to shore that you can practically feel it under your feet, when you suddenly find yourself breaking… — Jodi Picoult
Clean, quick, and easy as lying. We know how it ends practically before it starts. That's why stories appeal to us. They give is the… — Patrick Rothfuss
As a nation, we began by declaring that 'all men are created equal.' We now practically read it 'all men are created equal, except negroes.'… — Abraham Lincoln
That was when we smelled the rain. It was so strong it seemed like more than just a smell. When we stretched out our hands… — Barbara Kingsolver
The queen was my favorite chess piece. Unlike the women I knew in real life, she was powerful. Her job was to defend her husband… — Rachel Vincent
The early church was strikingly different from the culture around it in this way - the pagan society was stingy with its money and promiscuous… — Timothy Keller
He scooped up Victoria practically before she hit the ground, well within the five-second rule. If she'd been a potato chip, he could have still… — Josh Lanyon
Aw, he's just you know...entrenched," Matt said. "Gotta adjust to the perspective and deal from there." Then he added, "Not that I'd want him as… — Wendelin Van Draanen
Thatâ€™s what happens to friends, eventually. They leave you. Itâ€™s practically what theyâ€™re for. — Catherynne M. Valente
We know how it ends practically before it starts. That's why stories appeal to us. They give us the clarity and simplicity our real lives… — Anne Bishop
The sight of the bare katana inspires everyone to a practically Nipponese level of politeness — Neal Stephenson
but all I could think was in New York that kid would have been stuck in a straitjacket practically from birth and dangled over a… — Meg Rosoff
Fanatics can justify practically any atrocity to themselves. The more untenable their position becomes, the harder they hold to it, and the worse the things… — Mercedes Lackey
Yes, it sucked getting dumped. But wasn't it better to just be brutally honest? To admit that your feeling for someone is never going to… — Sarah Dessen
I knew this feeling, the 2 a.m. loneliness that I'd practically invented. — Sarah Dessen
The rewrites are a struggle right now. Sometimes I wish writing a book could just be easy for me at last. But when I think… — Shannon Hale
Steve has a reality distortion field.â€ When Hertzfeld looked puzzled, Tribble elaborated. â€œIn his presence, reality is malleable. He can convince anyone of practically anything.… — Walter Isaacson
The way she told it, she was such a criminal even the most God-fearing church ladies got bored of reporting on her; she did the… — Kami Garcia

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