Sentence Quotes
1003 Sentence quotes by 732 unique authors
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That's a cute sentence: the years to come. Why are you so sure they're coming?
— Ayn Rand
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Augustus Waters was the great star-crossed love of my life. Ours was an epic love story, and I won’t be able to get more than…
— John Green
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If I had to define a major depression in a single sentence, I would describe it as a "genetic/neurochemical disorder requiring a strong environmental trigger…
— Robert M. Sapolsky
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Chantal is having a relationship with a sentence. Just one of those things. A chance meeting that grew into something important for the both of…
— Neil Gaiman
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They were like English teachers who took the fun out of a perfectly good book by breaking it down into themes and sentence structures
— Tawni O'Dell
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The man who passes the sentence should swing the sword. Look her in the eyes before you kill her. See her tears, hear her last…
— George R. R. Martin
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But history does matter. There is a line connecting the Armenians and the Jews and the Cambodians and the Bosnians and the Rwandans. There are…
— Chris Bohjalian
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Under every friendship there is a difficult sentence that must be said, in order that the friendship can be survived.
— Zadie Smith
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I pop a beautiful sentence into my mouth and suck it like a fruit drop.
— Bohumil Hrabal
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Who isn't crazy sometimes? Who hasn't driven around a block hoping a certain person will come out; who hasn't haunted a certain coffee shop, or…
— Jess Walter
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He fell in October 1918, on a day that was so quiet and still on the whole front, that the army report confined itself to…
— Erich Maria Remarque
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Sometime during your life—in fact, very soon—you may find yourself reading a book, and you may notice that a book’s first sentence can often tell…
— Daniel Handler
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If you give up before your goal has been reached, you are a "quitter." A QUITTER NEVER WINS AND A WINNER NEVER QUITS. Lift this…
— Napoleon Hill
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Oh, I'm sorry," Chubs said, 'apparently the middle of my sentence interrupted the beginning of yours. Do continue.
— Alexandra Bracken
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The first sentence of a book is a handshake, perhaps an embrace. Style and personality are irrelevant. They can be formal or casual. They can…
— Jhumpa Lahiri
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What was Aristotle’s life?’ Well, the answer lay in a single sentence: ‘He was born, he thought, he died.’ And all the rest is pure…
— Martin Heidegger
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For each person there is a sentence—a series of words—which has the power to destroy them.
— Philip K. Dick
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Like Elmore Leonard and Donald Westlake and Robert B. Parker and oh so many others, I want to die with my boots on, facedown on…
— Kristine Kathryn Rusch
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The first sentence of the truth is always the hardest. Each of us had a first sentence, and most of us found the strength to…
— David Levithan
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I encourage people to remember that "no" is a complete sentence.
— Gavin de Becker
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Nothing,” I said. “I’m just…” I couldn’t finish the sentence, didn’t know how to. “I’m just very, very fond of you.
— John Green
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It's strange how a word, a phrase, a sentence, can feel like a blow to the head.
— Veronica Roth
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Most authors have one idea per book. Shakespeare had two per sentence.
— Lauren Hutton
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The New Testament never simply says, "Remember Jesus Christ." That is a half-finished sentence. It says, "Remember Jesus Christ is risen from the dead."
— Robert Runcie
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Syzygy, inexorable, pancreatic, phantasmagoria - anyone who can use those four words in one sentence will never have to do manual labor.
— W. P. Kinsella
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