Remark Quotes
175 quotes by 152 authors
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The wolf said, "You know, my dear, it isn't safe for a little girl to walk through these woods alone." Red Riding Hood said, "I…
— James Finn Garner
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When they [visitors to his studio:] learn about the six-week daily-strip deadline and the 12-week Sunday-page deadline, a visitor almost never fails to remark: "Gee,…
— Charles M. Schulz
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'When you were little, what inspired you to feel this way?'" Then he paused and asked, "Looking in the mirror and having it crack in…
— Ellen Schreiber
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Adieu, Lord Dain,†she answered without turning her head. “Have a pleasant evening with your cows.†Cows? She was merely trying to provoke him, Dain…
— Loretta Chase
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Take a moment from time to time to remember that you are alive. I know this sounds a trifle obvious, but it is amazing how…
— Bill Bryson
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Our kiss was niticlimactic. It wasn't that the kiss was bad, but it was just a note of punctuation in our long conversation, a parenthetical…
— Nicole Krauss
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There is something about talking in the night, with the shreds of sleep around your ears, with the silences between one remark and another, the…
— Margo Lanagan
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Sylvia had given him a scalding lecture, the gist of it being that whatever a woman enjoyed wearing was feminine and anything she didn't enjoy…
— Anne Bishop
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Don't you have a religion?" Dorolow asked Horza. "Yes," he replied, not taking his eyes away from the screen on the wall above the end…
— Iain Banks
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He was looking at her with amused suspicion. There was something between them, and even she had to acknowledge that a tame remark about the…
— Ian Mcewan
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I would not be you for a kingdom.' The remark was too naïve to rouse anger; I merely said - 'Very good.' 'And what would…
— Charlotte Bronte
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As the possibility of a relationship had faded, Emma had endeavored to harden herself to Dexter's indifference and these days a remark like this caused…
— David Nicholls
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Simply put, dramatic irony is when a person makes a harmless remark, and someone else who hears it knows something that makes the remark have…
— Daniel Handler
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At that point I asked myself: How is it that she is not amazed at herself, that she keeps her lips closed and makes no…
— Franz Kafka
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Nature's silence is its one remark, and every flake of world is a chip off that old mute and immutable block.
— Annie Dillard
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Isaac Asimov's remark about the infantilism of pseudoscience is just as applicable to religion: 'Inspect every piece of pseudoscience and you will find a security…
— Richard Dawkins
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The inanity of her remark infuriated him. 'Good grief don't you understand Janet? At this point I'm thoroughly delusional. I'm as mentally ill as it's…
— Philip K. Dick
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Mikeru was still puzzling over Horace's last remark. He frowned. 'Kurokuma, these shenanigans... What are they?' 'Shenanigans are what Rangers do. They usually involve doing…
— John Flanagan
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The universe is one being. Everything and everyone is interconnected through an invisible web of stories. Whether we are aware of it or not, we…
— Elif Safak
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The two of you together are a menace,†Penelope remarked. “My aim in life,†Lady Danbury announced, “is to be a menace to as great…
— Julia Quinn
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