Second Quotes
6250 Second quotes by 3939 unique authors
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Memory is the space in which a thing happens for a second time.
— Paul Auster
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The words ‘I Love You’ kill, and resurrect millions, in less than a second.
— Aberjhani
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Time (again, Time) like the soul, wears many faces, many bodies and climates and attitudes. The past is one face, the present a second and…
— Aberjhani
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Then she opened her eyes, Veronika did not think 'this must be heaven'. Heaven would never use a fluorescent tube to light a room, and…
— Paulo Coelho
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A second floor window opened, and Kyle stuck his head and shoulders out so he could look down at us. “If you two are finished…
— Patricia Briggs
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I have something to say to the religionist who feels atheists never say anything positive: You are an intelligent human being. Your life is valuable…
— Dan Barker
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I could hardly get a boy to look at me. All right, they'd look, they'd even take me out, but no one asked for a…
— Alice Hoffman
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If you’re feeling good, then you’re creating a future that’s on track with your desires. If you’re feeling bad, you’re creating a future that’s off…
— Rhonda Byrne
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Anna despises two classes of people: first, those who own their own homes and have cars and families, and second, everybody else. Constantly she is…
— Elfriede Jelinek
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Ayame: "Yuki, let's deepen the bond between us brothers!" Yuki: "Before you can do that I'll drown you in the deepest part of that lake."…
— Natsuki Takaya
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Wizard's Second Rule The greatest harm can result from the best intentions.
— Terry Goodkind
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Soon it began to drizzle for the second time that night. The drops grew heavier and became visible in the headlights of the cars. It…
— George Pelecanos
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The secret to modeling is not being perfect. What one needs is a face that people can identify in a second. You have to be…
— Karl Lagerfeld
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Oh, man," Xavier groaned. "See what you've done--now I'm stressing." "You can't! You're the stable one!" Xavier laughed and I realized his distress had been…
— Alexandra Adornetto
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Can I see you outside for a second?" Kat glared at Hale, then walked to the patio doors and out onto the veranda. As Hale…
— Ally Carter
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About life: "It is not complicated unless I make it so. It is not difficult unless I allow it to be. A second is no…
— James Frey
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At this moment, the story in his head was perfect. He also knew from experience that it would degenerate the second he started typing, because…
— Sara Gruen
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I have to step out for a second. Don’t do anything funny while I’m gone.
— Stephenie Meyer
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Doesn't seem right, does it? A split second to lose him and a lifetime to grieve over him.
— Tim Bowler
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It was February sixth: eight days until Valentine's Day. I was dateless, as usual, deep in the vice grip of unrequited love. It was bad…
— Joan Bauer
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Most everybody had made at least one bad, drunken decision in their lives. Called an ex at two in the morning. Or perhaps has a…
— Augusten Burroughs
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Welcome to Fight Club. The first rule of Fight Club is: you do not talk about Fight Club. The second rule of Fight Club is:…
— Chuck Palahniuk
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If war's first victim is truth, its second is clerical efficiency.
— David Mitchell
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The first half of life is devoted to forming a healthy ego, the second half is going inward and letting go of it.
— Carl Jung
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Eye contact was a delicate matter. A quarter second of a shared glance was a violation of agreements that made the city operational.
— Don DeLillo
Who Wrote These Second Quotes
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