Scrap Quotes

183 Scrap quotes by 167 unique authors

Even now, Dickon was upstairs, writing sonnets to his new love, while back at Seadown House, Marianne was writing 'Ella' on scraps of paper and… — Jessica Day George
Oho, now I know what you are. You are an advocate of Useful Knowledge.... Well, allow me to introduce myself to you as an advocate… — Robertson Davies
But you can build a future out of anything. A scrap, a flicker. The desire to go forward, slowly, one foot at a time. You… — Lauren Oliver
Sunday, January 27, 1884. -- There was another story in the paper a week or so since. A gentleman had a favourite cat whom he… — Beatrix Potter
...He was just scraps of words and dislocated phrases. — Thomas Bernhard
Iâ€™m not a romantic, Iâ€™m a half-wit. Only stupid people would think Iâ€™m smart. Iâ€™m not something anyone should know. Iâ€™m a lunatic wandering around… — Daniel Handler
But if you are a poor creature--poisoned by a wretched up-bringing in some house full of vulgar jealousies and senseless quarrels--saddled, by no choice of… — C.S. Lewis
Why should you feel honored for getting scraps of his time? — Greg Behrendt
Are you going to go down on your knees and beg for your life, old one?" Abbot Mortimer stared calmly into Cluny's savage eye. "I… — Brian Jacques
But for now, the future, like the past, means nothing. For now, there is only a homestead built of trash and scraps, at the edge… — Lauren Oliver
What happened was simple, even banal: I became naked, died, lost parts of my flesh and most of my ego along with a few illusions… — MacDonald Harris
Women piece together their lives from the scraps left over for them. — Terry Tempest Williams
I don't want to hear music, I don't want the sunrise to be pink. The world is a liar. Its ugliness is overwhelming; the scraps… — Isaac Marion
I will never have a photograph of her to carry around in my pocket. I will never have a letter in her handwriting, or a… — David Levithan
Anybody who thinks there's nothing wrong with this world needs to have his head examined. Just when things are going all right, without fail someone… — Athol Fugard
My brain hums with scraps of poetry and madness. — Virginia Woolf
Style has a profound meaning to Black Americans. If we canâ€™t drive, we will invent walks and the world will envy the dexterity of our… — Nikki Giovanni
When you find a writer who really is saying something to you, read everything that writer has written and you will get more education and… — Joseph Campbell
Grab it while you can â€” grab every scrap of happiness while you can — Noel Coward
A classic lecture, rich in sentiment, With scraps of thundrous Epic lilted out By violet-hooded Doctors, elegies And quoted odes, and jewels five-words-long, That on… — Alfred Lord Tennyson

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