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1394 Rate quotes by 1034 unique authors
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Some who have read the book, or at any rate have reviewed it, have found it boring, absurd, or contemptible, and I have no cause…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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At any rate, let us love for a while, for a year or so, you and me. That's a form of divine drunkenness that we…
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
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Only after a while did it occur to me (in spite of the chilly silence which surrounded me) that my story was not of the…
— Milan Kundera
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Home. Home was BAMA, the Sprawl, the Boston-Atlanta Metropolitan Axis. Program a map to display frequency of data exchange, every thousand megabytes a single pixel…
— William Gibson
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Is there anything as incredible as the love story of your own parents? Anything as hard to grasp as the fact that those two over-the-hill…
— Jeffrey Eugenides
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Maybe it was true, and being a girl could be about interest rates and skinny jeans, riding bikes and wearing pink. Not about any one…
— Sarah Dessen
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She says it's really not very flattering to her that the women who fall in love with her husband are so uncommonly second-rate.
— W. Somerset Maugham
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I'll try if I know all the things I used to know. Let me see: four times five is twelve, and four times six is…
— Lewis Carroll
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If the rate of change on the outside exceeds the rate of change on the inside, the end is near.
— Jack Welch
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The secret of success is to triple your rate of failure.
— Og Mandino
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Read books are far less valuable than unread ones. The library should contain as much of what you do not know as your financial means,…
— Nassim Nicholas Taleb
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We did meet forty years ago. At that time we were both influenced by Whitman and I said, jokingly in part, 'I don't think anything…
— Jorge Luis Borges
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We all get our dreams stamped on from time to time, right? And if it didn’t hurt, what kind of second-rate dreams would they be?
— Richard K. Morgan
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Derek caught my arm again as I started to move--at this rate, it was going to be as sore as my injured one. "Dog," he…
— Kelley Armstrong
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No passion is stronger in the breast of a man than the desire to make others believe as he believes. Nothing so cuts at the…
— Virginia Woolf
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If you enjoyed laughing in the face of death, you might like to have a crack at High Saffron. One hundred merits, and all you…
— Jasper Fforde
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George unhinged his jaw and coughed up a little plastic bottle filled with chewable vitamins. "You're kidding," I said. "Are those Minotaur-shaped?" Hermes picked up…
— Rick Riordan
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I am at a loss to understand why people hold Miss Austen's novels at so high a rate, which seem to me vulgar in tone,…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Life holds one great but quite commonplace mystery. Though shared by each of us and known to all, seldom rates a second thought. That mystery,…
— Michael Ende
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UN studies conducted in more than forty developing countries show that the birth rate falls as women gain equality... I believe income-earning opportunities that empower…
— Muhammad Yunus
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It was Carrot who'd suggested to the Patrician that hardened criminals should be given the chance to 'serve the community' by redecorating the homes of…
— Terry Pratchett
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I think they’re having trouble adjusting to the emotions they have outside of their dreams. At any rate, they keep acting like demented teenagers from…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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We've been wed more than a month. Since it appears you mean to stay, I might as well give you leave to call me by…
— Loretta Chase
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HARRY DRESDEN—WIZARD Lost Items Found. Paranormal Investigations. Consulting. Advice. Reasonable Rates. No Love Potions, Endless Purses, Parties, or Other Entertainment
— Jim Butcher
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Man, first I’m shot, now I’m going to be a friggin’ zombie. At this rate, I’ll never live to have my first date or a…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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