Quicker Quotes
272 quotes by 252 authors
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People say that they like the characters that they believe that I am. But, I don't as much. I like the characters that I believe…
— Jill Scott
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Comedy ages quicker than tragedy, to the extent that we can't know if the 10 commandments may originally have been 10 hilarious one-liners.
— Arthur Smith
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A sad soul can kill quicker than a germ.
— John Steinbeck
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I tend to be slim and you know, I actually can lose weight quicker than I can gain it.
— Venus Williams
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Life is pure adventure, and the sooner we realize that, the quicker we will be able to treat life as art.
— Maya Angelou
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You need not be sorry for her. She was one of the kind that likes to grow up. In the end she grew up of…
— James M. Barrie
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Does it hurt?" The childish question had escaped Harry's lips before he could stop it. "Dying? Not at all," said Sirius. "Quicker and easier than…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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Humor is what happens when we're told the truth quicker and more directly than we're used to.
— George Saunders
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I wrote this story for you, but when I began it I had not realized that girls grow quicker than books. As a result you…
— C.S. Lewis
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Some people turn sad awfully young. No special reason, it seems, but they seem almost to be born that way. They bruise easier, tire faster,…
— Ray Bradbury
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Inside every sane person there's a madman struggling to get out," said the shopkeeper. "That's what I've always thought. No one goes mad quicker than…
— Terry Pratchett
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He became quicker of movement than the other dogs, swifter of foot, craftier, deadlier, more lithe, more lean with ironlike muscle and sinew, more enduring,…
— Jack London
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That's how I do this life sometimes by making the ordinary just like magic and just like a card trick and just like a mirror…
— Sherman Alexie
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Nobody knows you as well as our spouse. And that means no one will be quicker to recognize a change when you deliberately start sacrificing…
— Stephen Kendrick
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The quicker you are in attaching verbal or mental labels to things, people, or situations, the more shallow and lifeless your reality becomes, and the…
— Eckhart Tolle
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[about suicide] And why is it the biggest sin of all? All your life you're told that you'll be going to this marvellous place when…
— Nick Hornby
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What now? (Shahara) I’m thinking. (Syn) Could you think a little quicker? (Shahara) You’re not helping. (Syn) You’re lucky you’re still breathing and not limping.…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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You can sway a thousand men by appealing to their prejudices quicker than you can convince one man by logic.
— Robert A. Heinlein
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When you have a good friend that really cares for you and tries to stick in there with you, you treat them like nothing. Learn…
— Marilyn Monroe
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When a child asks you something, answer him, for goodness’ sake. But don’t make a production of it. Children are children, but they can spot…
— Harper Lee
Who Wrote These Quicker Quotes
252 authors contributed a total of 272 Quicker Quotes, led by these top contributors: