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Say Quotes by Daniel Handler
- They say in every library there is a single book that can answer the question that burns like a fire in the mind.
- Scolding must be very, very fun, otherwise children would be allowed to do it. It is not because children don’t have what it takes to…
- You may be right,' she said, a phrase which here meant 'I’m wrong, but I don’t have the courage to say so.
- Every time you enter a library you might say to yourself, "The world is quiet here," as a sort of pledge proclaiming reading to be…
- It is one of the peculiar truths of life that people often say things that they know full well are ridiculous.
- This story is about the Baudelaires. And they are the sort of people who know that there’s always something. Something to invent, something to read,…
- ...there's not enough ink and paper to say all I wanted.
- There are some who say that sitting at home reading is the equivalent of travel, because the experiences described in the book are more or…
- But we can also ask for something we are much more likely to get, and that is to find a person or two, somewhere in…
- When somebody is a little bit wrong - say, when a waited puts nonfat milk in your espresso macchiato, instead of lowfat milk - it…
- Nobody wants to hear that you will try your best. It is the wrong thing to say. It is like saying 'I probably won't hit…
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- Quickly, bring me a beaker of wine, so that I may wet my mind and say something clever. — Aristophanes
- I will undoubtedly have to seek what is happily known as gainful employment, which I am glad to say does not describe… — Dean Acheson
- Live never to be ashamed if anything you say or do is published around the world, even if what is said is… — Richard Bach
- I would definitely say the Oakland Raiders are the punk rock band of football. — Billie Joe Armstrong
- Compassion is not a popular virtue. Very often when I talk to religious people, and mention how important it is that compassion… — Karen Armstrong
- My mom was such a strong character. I don't want to say she was like a man, but she was tough. — Lance Armstrong
- I can honestly say - and it's a big surprise to me - that I have never had a dream about being… — Neil Armstrong