Properly Quotes
1100 quotes by 881 authors
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M is for magic. All the letters are, if you put them together properly. You can make magic with them, and dreams, and, I hope,…
— Neil Gaiman
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Breakups hurt like a motherf*#ker, but they are not the end of the world. The pain is temporary, and if handled properly, they can even…
— Greg Behrendt
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People could put up with being bitten by a wolf but what properly riled them was a bite from a sheep.
— James Joyce
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Artemis looked at Holly and felt a tremendous affection for her... he could properly appreciate how fierce and beautiful his best friend was... She is…
— Eoin Colfer
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Long marriages have ended in ruin over tiny and insignificant grievances that were never properly aired and instead grew into a brittle barnacle of hatred.
— Augusten Burroughs
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George: 'Ringo would always say grammmatically incorrect phrases and we'd all laugh. I remember when we were driving back to Liverpool from Luton up the…
— George Harrison
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It was so big, that view. I’ll never remember it properly. How can anyone remember something that big? I don’t think people’s brains are designed…
— Lucy Christopher
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Is he a scumbag in training?†Richard glanced at the gunman. “At least have the decency to hold the gun properly, you fool. If you…
— Ilona Andrews
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This is a—a proposal of marriage?†he asked me, and there was the very smallest trace of a smile at the corner of his mouth,…
— Juliet Marillier
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Learn and obey the rules very well so you will know how to break them properly.
— Dalai Lama
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Rose Tyler: Can't you come through properly? The Doctor: Then the whole thing would fracture. The two universes would collapse. Rose Tyler: So?
— Russell T Davies
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...Having no recourse, I feel back on Shakespeare. Leif would recognize it and understand the context properly. With my remaining few seconds of consciousness, I…
— Kevin Hearne
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Truth is a troublesome motherfucker unless it's handled properly
— Patrick Rothfuss
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We don't really learn anything properly until there is a problem, until we are in pain, until something fails to go as we had hoped…
— Alain de Botton
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Life is everything, and you haven't lived it properly until you believe.
— Cecelia Ahern
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You are always born under the wrong sign, and to live in this world properly you have to rewrite your own horoscope day by day.
— Umberto Eco
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you know, a daydream properly utilized can be the most powerful force in the universe. One need only dream of freedom to begin to break…
— William Joyce
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But deciding not to have children is a very, very hard decision for a woman to make: the atmosphere is worryingly inconducive to saying, "I…
— Caitlin Moran
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What grinds me the most is that we’re sending kids out into the world who don’t know how to balance a checkbook, don’t know how…
— Chris Colfer
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I wish there was someone I could have written to after that, someone I could have written to explain how awful it was to have…
— Helen Oyeyemi
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