Rare Quotes

1409 Rare quotes by 1067 unique authors

THING TO TRY: If you are asked to describe a suspect to a police sketch artist, describe in precise detail, the features of the police… — Demetri Martin
One will abide, and will confess that another is nobler than he, that another is richer, more handsome, and even that he is more learned,… — Juana InÃ©s de la Cruz
Who is there today who still cares about a well-finished death? No one. Even the rich, who could after all afford this luxury, are beginning… — Rainer Maria Rilke
There are those rare people who function like human magnets, who are individually so attractive â€“ or repellent, depending on the situation â€“ that a… — Daniel Wallace
You're a liar!" He turned around, his black eyes snapping. "I'm also a thief, a gambler, a cheat, and a murdered. But this happens to… — Becca Fitzpatrick
He burst into one of his rare fits of laughter as he turned away from the picture. I have not heard him laugh often, and… — Arthur Conan Doyle
Do you know how an ugly woman feels? Do you know what it is to be ugly all your life and inside to feel that… — Ernest Hemingway
Socrates himself said, 'One thing only I know, and this is that I know nothing.' Remember this statement, because it is an admission that is… — Jostein Gaarder
Books so special and rare and yours that advertising your affection feels like a betrayal. — John Green
But I think we both knew, even then, that what we had was something even more rare, and even more meaningful. I was going to… — David Levithan
Sorry is the Kool-Aid of human emotions. It's what you say when you spill a cup of coffee or throw a gutter ball when you're… — Stephen King
You speak your mind, don't you...? A rare find in a woman. — Marianne Wiggins
Whenever she felt like crying, she would instead become angryâ€”at someone else or at herselfâ€”which meant that it was rare for her to shed tears. — Haruki Murakami
Of course you always had that detached quality as if you were playing a game without much concern over whether you won or lost, and… — Tennessee Williams
It's a rare gift, to know where you need to be, before you've been to all the places you don't need to be. — Ursula K. Le Guin
The wildlings seemed to think Ygritte a great beauty because of her hair; red hair was rare among the free folk, and those who had… — George R. R. Martin
That's why I like you. Do you realize how rare it is to come across a hot girl who creates a adjectival version of the… — John Green
You're arguing that the fragile, rare thing is beautiful simply because it is fragile and rare. But that's a lie, and you know it. — John Green
Once more I realized to what an extent earthly happiness is made to the measure of man. It is not a rare bird which we… — Nikos Kazantzakis
Full stories are as rare as honesty. — Zadie Smith

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