Sat Quotes
1126 Sat quotes by 814 unique authors
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I've often sat down with people talking about a film I've been in, and they haven't realised I was in it.
— Helen McCrory
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They sat on a bench and Sproule held his wounded arm to his chest and rocked back and forth and blinked in the sun. What…
— Cormac McCarthy
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She was very near hating him now; yet the sound of his voice, the way the light fell on his thin, dark hair, the way…
— Edith Wharton
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He sits in his car at traffic lights on his way out sometimes and tries to estimate how many times he has sat here, waiting…
— Elliot Perlman
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In the beginning, God created the earth, and he looked upon it in his cosmic loneliness. And God said, "Let Us make living creatures out…
— Kurt Vonnegut
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Watch them clamber, these swift monkeys! They clamber over one another and thus drag one another into the mud and the depth. They all want…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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It gave me a strange feeling, and the rest of that night I didn’t say much, but merely sat there and drank, trying to decide…
— Hunter S. Thompson
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He carried Paul inside and up the stairs. He gave him a drink of water and the orange chewable aspirin he like and sat with…
— Kim Edwards
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It is so easy to be hopeful in the daytime when you can see the things you wish on. But it was night, it stayed…
— Zora Neale Hurston
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Hapscomb's Texaco sat on Number 93 just north of Arnette, a pissant four-street burg about 110 miles from Houston.
— Stephen King
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The cat sat on the mat is not a story. The cat sat on the other cat’s mat is a story.
— John le Carre
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For with my intuition I knew that this man was repeating a pattern over and over again: courting a woman with his intelligence and sympathy,…
— Doris Lessing
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I shook so that it was some time before I realized that he was shaking too, and for the same reason. I don't know how…
— Diana Gabaldon
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Mama's love had always been the kind that acted itself out with soup pot and sewing basket. But now that these things were taken away,…
— Corrie Ten Boom
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It had ceased raining in the night and he walked out on the road and called for the dog. He called and called. Standing in…
— Cormac McCarthy
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I gave my cat a bath the other day...they love it. He sat there, he enjoyed it, it was fun for me. The fur would…
— Steve Martin
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...and he just sat back and stared at the tube, almost interested in what was happening, trying to find the ability to believe in that…
— Hubert Selby, Jr.
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Kings built tombs more splendid than the houses of the living and counted the names of their descent dearer than the names of their sons.…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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because wherever I sat—on the deck of a ship or at a street café in Paris or Bangkok—I would be sitting under the same glass…
— Sylvia Plath
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Ordinarily my mom just sunk deeper into her corner of the couch and ignored it. She had succesfully ignored a quarter of a century of…
— Haven Kimmel
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We were equals afterwards, as we had been before; but, afterwards at quiet times when I sat looking at Joe and thinking about him, I…
— Charles Dickens
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Even at the time—twenty years old—I said to myself: better to go hungry, to go to prison, to be a tramp, than to sit at…
— Isaac Babel
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They sat it "Rains Blood" at scenes of battle... you truly...make blood rain
— Nobuhiro Watsuki
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I was the lion who forced you to join with Aravis. I was the cat who comforted you among the houses of the dead. I…
— C.S. Lewis
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My uncle ordered popovers from the restaurant's bill of fare. And, when they were served, he regarded them with a penetrating stare. Then he spoke…
— Dr. Seuss
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