Scrap Quotes
183 quotes by 167 authors
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Through love scraps of copper are turned to gold.
— Unknown Author
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No, now he didn't want to let himself get too close because he knew it wasn't going to last. Good stuff never lasted. Change would…
— Steve Perry
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I make it a practice to avoid hating anyone. If someone's been guilty of despicable actions, especially toward me, I try to forget him. I…
— Dwight D. Eisenhower
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Methamphetamine is so Flowers for Algernon: All that super-human cerebral ability fades to limited physical activities like stapling carpet scraps to the wall or masturbation…
— Clint Catalyst
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I am against nationalism, and I am against patriotism. They are both the dark side. It is time not simply to redefine a kinder-and-gentler patriotism,…
— Robert Jensen
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But what Davenport had been born into had taken so much from her, leaving her with just the wickedest and the worst. Her father had…
— Brenna Yovanoff
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The thing to do,' I said as we gained the lane that leads to Beech Green and Fairacre, 'is to get absolutely everything in the…
— Miss Read
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The challenge now is to renovate the baroque structure that the Kyoto Plan has become—or else scrap it and get ready to start all over.
— Christopher Flavin
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When a man leaves home, he leaves behind some scrap of his heart. . . . It's the same with a place a man is…
— Frederick Buechner
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I must say a few words about memory. It is full of holes. If you were to lay it out upon a table, it would…
— David Ebershoff
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The Tories’ major announcement was to scrap the Human Rights Act, because, and I quote, ‘people get very frustrated with human rights.’
— Unknown Author
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At some glad moment was it nature's choice to dower a scrap of sunset with a voice?
— Edgar Fawcett
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The "trickle-down" theory: the principle that the poor, who must subsist on table scraps dropped by the rich, can best be served by giving the…
— William Blum
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It's like my whole world is coming undone, but when I write, my pencil is a needle and thread, and I'm stitching the scraps back…
— Julia Alvarez
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We are formed by little scraps of wisdom.
— Umberto Eco
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Sometimes I create a character from a scrap - a mere mention that has been left behind.
— Sara Sheridan
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Sometimes it is really hard to sit in the single and go for a row. I think this is really normal. I, like probably a…
— Xeno Muller
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With correction, and given the chance, 'Terra Nova' can and will deliver seasons of transcendent images and story-telling. Failing to renew 'Terra Nova' is shortsighted,…
— Stephen Lang
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I need a little language such as lovers use, words of one syllable such as children speak when they come into the room and find…
— Virginia Woolf
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SCRAP-BOOK, n. A book that is commonly edited by a fool. Many persons of some small distinction compile scrap-books containing whatever they happen to read…
— Ambrose Bierce
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