Regular Quotes

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Even a Menno sheltered from the world knows not to stick her tongue into the mouth of a boy who owns an Air Supply record.… — Miriam Toews
You convinced yourselves we're just a bunch of regular lads who got a bad break in life. Anything else would have cracked your dream open… — Peter F. Hamilton
Remembering our past, carrying it around with us always, may be the necessary requirement for maintaining, as they say, the wholeness of the self. To… — Milan Kundera
Virginia Woolf wrote, "Across the broad continent of a woman's life falls the shadow of a sword." On one side of that sword, she said,… — Elizabeth Gilbert
Most schools have a loud system of loud bells, which startle the students and teachers at regular intervals and remind them that time is passing… — Daniel Handler
Mythologically speaking, if there's anything I hate worse than trios of old ladies, it's bulls. Last summer, I fought the Minotaur on top of Half-Blood… — Rick Riordan
It was the kind of terrified look that reminds you that no matter how rational or grown up a person might seem, some part of… — Ann M. Martin
Regular women carry pictures of their babies, their husbands, their summer houses. Fat ladies carry pictures of themselves at their skinniest. — Jennifer Weiner
Thinking about time is to acknowledge two contradictory certainties: that our outward lives are governed by the seasons and the clock; that our inward lives… — Jeanette Winterson
Like last year I took Advance Foods class (which is like cooking for nerds) after lunch, and so I usually took a nap. Which was… — Christopher Moore
Before a standing army can rule, the people must be disarmed; as they are in almost every kingdom of Europe. The supreme power in America… — Noah Webster
In some corner of the world they are probably still holding regular meetings of the Flat Earth Society. We derive no comfort because important people,… — Warren Buffett
The creation and destruction of harmonic and 'statistical' tensions is essential to the maintenance of compositional drama. Any composition (or improvisation) which remains consonant and… — Frank Zappa
Iâ€™ve never enjoyed myself more than I have the past forty-eight hours, during which Iâ€™ve been trapped in a car with one of the worst… — Meg Cabot
You must remember that the common criminal will always join the armed forces for, if nothing else, regular meals and expert training in the use… — Warren Ellis
And I was struck all at once how life was out there going through its regular courses, and I was suspended, waiting, caught in a… — Sue Monk Kidd
Lucy: I don't understand men. Nettie: What is there to understand? If you feed 'em regular-like and give 'em a bit of 'sugar' now and… — Sabrina Jeffries
Familiarity breeds contempt. By bringing them in close, they realize that youâ€™re just as human as they are. Thatâ€™s when the madness sets in. They… — Sherrilyn Kenyon
I have a flamthrower. (Zarek) You have a what? (Astrid) It pays to be prepared. (Zarek) Well. Those are nice for toasting marshmallows, but theyâ€™ll… — Sherrilyn Kenyon
there's a reason regular people don't appear on TV: we're boring. — David Sedaris

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