Raw Quotes
702 quotes by 583 authors
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I wonder if any of them can tell from just looking at me that all I am is the sum total of my pain, a…
— Elizabeth Wurtzel
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Missing rubs the soul raw.
— Sarah Dunant
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It's funny how, even long after you've accepted the grief of losing someone you love and truly have gotten on with your life, every once…
— Mary Higgins Clark
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Do not beg me by knees or by parents you dog! I only wish I were savagely wrathful enough to hack up your corpse and…
— Homer
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However you must have sensed a lurking 'but' skulking beneath my happy, blithe, and chipper exterior. A minuscule vexation, like the teeniest lump of raw…
— Neil Gaiman
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Stones are raw, they blunt my paw, but words will never hurt me.
— David Clement-Davies
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He must have felt that he had lost the old warm world, paid a high price for living too long with a single dream. He…
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
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Eating a raw oyster is like french kissing a mermaid.
— Tom Robbins
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We had two bags of grass, seventy-five pellets of mescaline, five sheets of high powered blotter acid, a salt shaker half full of cocaine, and…
— Hunter S. Thompson
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When animals express their feelings they pour out like water from a spout. Animals' emotions are raw, unfiltered, and uncontrolled. Their joy is the purest…
— Marc Bekoff
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Through the blur, I wondered if I was alone or if other parents felt the same way I did - that everything involving our children…
— Debra Ginsberg
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I realized the shells were talking in a voice I recognized. I should have; it was my own. Had I always known that? I suppose…
— Stephen King
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Ladies. Large masses of girls are often prone to this salutation. I hate being mollified with this unsolicited "ladies" business. I know we're all women.…
— Sloane Crosley
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And before me was the great raw bulge and bulk of my American continent; somewhat far across, gloomy, crazy New York was throwing up its…
— Jack Kerouac
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I was cured in my new infamy of all the tired wisdom of age. I would never weary into that tired state again---I swore to…
— Clive Barker
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Historians are to nationalism what poppy-growers in Pakistan are to heroin-addicts: we supply the essential raw material for the market.
— Eric Hobsbawm
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After all, is it not the way we humans shape the universe, shape time itself? Do we not take the raw stuff of chaos and…
— Tad Williams
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I am still raw. I say I may be back. You know what lies are for. Even in your Zen heaven we shan't meet.
— Sylvia Plath
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That is why Christians are told not to judge. We see only the results which a man's choices make out of his raw material. But…
— C.S. Lewis
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In any case, fire burns; that's its nature, and you can't expect to change that. You can use it to cook your meat or to…
— Joanne Harris
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