Question Quotes
5875 quotes by 3632 authors
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He vaguely desired to walk around and around the body and stare; the impulse of the living to try to read in dead eyes the…
— Stephen Crane
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Well, did he do it?" She always asked the irrelevant question. It didn't matter in terms of the strategy of the case whether the defendant…
— Michael Connelly
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The object of the artist is the creation of the beautiful. What the beautiful is is another question.
— James Joyce
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This is one of the two great labyrinths into which human minds are drawn: the question of free will versus predestination.
— Neal Stephenson
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So do I wish I was to be king? That is not a question I ask myself. I ask myself, Would I be a good…
— Sharon Shinn
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Comrades," he said, "here is a point that must be settled. The wild creatures, such as rats and rabbits–are they our friends or our enemies?…
— George Orwell
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The question has often been asked; Is Buddhism a religion or a philosophy? It does not matter what you call it. Buddhism remains what it…
— Walpola Rahula
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Until-as often happened during those first months travel, whenever I would feel such happiness-my guilt alarm went off. I heard my ex-husband's voice speaking disdainfully…
— Elizabeth Gilbert
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The question is why one should be so inwardly preoccupied at all. Why not reach out to others in love and solidarity or peer into…
— Barbara Ehrenreich
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Who do you love? It's a question anyone should be able to answer. A question that defines a life, creates a future, guides most minutes…
— Lisa Gardner
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There are naive questions, tedious questions, ill-phrased questions, questions put after inadequate self-criticism. But every question is a cry to understand the world. There is…
— Carl Sagan
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The ruling power is always faced with the question, ‘In such and such circumstances, what would you do?’, whereas the opposition is not obliged to…
— George Orwell
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Give a truly good person power, and they’re still a good person. Give a bad person power, and they’re still a bad person. The question…
— Laurell K. Hamilton
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People ask me all the time how I got hired onto the Office. Another common question is how do I manage to stay so down-to-earth…
— Mindy Kaling
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For most affairs, this eventually becomes the most fundamental of questions, the only one that matters: Do we love each other more than the lives…
— Brady Udall
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Funny how "question" contains the word "quest" inside it, as though any small question asked is a journey through briars.
— Catherynne M. Valente
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A good novel begins with a small question and ends with a bigger one.
— Paula Fox
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You take delight not in a city's seven or seventy wonders, but in the answer it gives to a question of yours.
— Italo Calvino
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That is what worship is all about. It is the glad shout of praise that arises to God the creator and God the rescuer from…
— N. T. Wright
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When she set Shane’s glass of Coke down in front of him, she did it with probably a little too much emphasis; he glanced up…
— Rachel Caine
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