Range Quotes
926 quotes by 826 authors
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There's a race of men that don't fit in, A race that can't sit still; So they break the hearts of kith and kin, And…
— Robert W. Service
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The imagination, backed by great expectations, can bring about almost any reality within the range of probalities.
— Jane Roberts
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It was hard to reconcile the drumbeats and lifted voices in the night with my memories of flames and the screams of dying men. How…
— Robin Hobb
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Charleston has a landscape that encourages intimacy and partisanship. I have heard it said that an inoculation to the sights and smells of the Carolina…
— Pat Conroy
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I don't know what it is, but I ache for it each day. It's as though I have eyes, but there are colors I cannot…
— Franny Billingsley
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It is in some ways more troublesome to track and swat an evasive wasp than to shoot, at close range, a wild elephant. But the…
— C.S. Lewis
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Clearly, I see it. I was just about to leave when I found her kneeling there. A mountain range of rubble was written, designed, erected…
— Markus Zusak
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Wine is one of the most civilized things in the world and one of the most natural things of the world that has been brought…
— Ernest Hemingway
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I'm not sure if I know any 'functional' families, if functional means a family without difficult times and members who don't have a full range…
— David Sheff
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I don't think it had ever occurred to me that man's supremacy is not primarily due to his brain, as most of the books would…
— John Wyndham
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As a technology, the book is like a hammer. That is to say, it is perfect: a tool ideally suited to its task. Hammers can…
— James Gleick
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I could introduce myself properly, but it's not really necessary. You will know me well enough and soon enough, depending on a diverse range of…
— Markus Zusak
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We are Bay Aryans from Berkeley: prepare to be reengineered in an attractive range of color schemes for your safety and comfort!
— Charles Stross
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she acquired the certainty of the expansion of time by depth of emotion, range and infinite multiplicity of experience.
— Anais Nin
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The Americans, who are the most efficient people on the earth, have carried [phrase-making] to such a height of perfection and have invented so wide…
— W. Somerset Maugham
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and we must learn to accommodate ourselves to the discovery that some of those cunningly-fashioned instruments called human souls have only a very limited range…
— George Eliot
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Cats have a sort of game they play when they meet. A player alternates between watching the strange cat and ignoring her, grooming or examining…
— Kij Johnson
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If I've learned anything in twenty-nine years, it's that every human being you see in the course of a day has a problem that's sucking…
— Douglas Coupland
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What surprises me about humanity is that in the end such a narrow range of plights defines our moral lives.
— Douglas Coupland
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The entire range of human experience is present in a church choir, including, but not restricted to jealousy, revenge, horror, pride, incompetence (the tenors have…
— Connie Willis
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