Second Quotes
6250 quotes by 3939 authors
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He rolled his eyes. "First, my Dad's Korean and my mom was Swedish. Second, I totally suck at math. I don't like cuckoo clocks or…
— Kelley Armstrong
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Then they gave me a loaf of bread and told me to walk through the forest and give some to anyone who asked. I did…
— Patricia C. Wrede
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Amy hugged Sinead, and Dan scratched Saladin. "Later, Saladin. Take it easy on Kabra. On second thought, don't.
— Gordon Korman
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So he's worth a second shot? The more apt question, my dear, is: are you?
— Rachel Cohn
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I need to learn not to bend over backwards to be nice to faith-heads. Give these people an inch and they take a league. I…
— Richard Dawkins
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You tried to drink the East River,"Magnus said, and Alec saw, as if for the first time, that Magnus's clothes were soaking wet too, sticking…
— Cassandra Clare
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Since you and Crispin are now finished and I have a few hours to kill, how about that shag?†he asked with heavy irony. “Bite…
— Jeaniene Frost
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You seem so clear about who you are. So certain that you are just right as you are, that for all your intelligence and maybe…
— Alice Walker
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Mrs LINDE: When you've sold yourself once for the sake of others, you don't do it second time.
— Henrik Ibsen
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The shortest unit of time in the multiverse is the New York Second, defined as the period of time between the traffic lights turning green…
— Terry Pratchett
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People hurried past, the others of the street, endless anonymous, twenty-one lives per second, race-walking in their faces and pigments, sprays of fleetest being.
— Don DeLillo
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I let myself feel good and sorry for myself, but only for a second. Daddy always said that the most useless of all human emotions…
— Gabrielle Zevin
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Lovely was my compliment. Could you not come up with your own?" "Lord Paen said compliment her, he did not say we had to be…
— Lynsay Sands
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Second, and far more important: tuck your chin. You're going to get hurt, so expect it and be ready. You may as well see it…
— Elizabeth Haydon
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Their mother had always stressed the importance of taking care of yourself first, your family second and everyone else not at all.. darkest surrender
— Gena Showalter
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She narrowed her eyes and concentrated on his mouth. Name. He wanted her name. She had to think about it for a second before she…
— Larissa Ione
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I just stood there, looking at her. My head was spinning, my mouth dry, and all I could think about was that I wanted to…
— Sarah Dessen
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There’s faith that knows itself as faith, Proyas, and there’s faith that confuses itself for knowledge. The first embraces uncertainty, acknowledges the mysteriousness of the…
— R. Scott Bakker
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I ignore my fear,†he says. “When I make decisions, I pretend it doesn’t exist.†I stare at him for a second. I can’t help…
— Veronica Roth
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For once, his vampire expression failed him. His response was right there on his face, in full view and easily read. He went from surprise…
— Keri Arthur
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