Seven Quotes
1741 Seven quotes by 1385 unique authors
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In 1971, after seven years in college, with that magic piece of paper clutched triumphantly in my fist, the best job I was able to…
— Spider Robinson
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But of the seven deadly sins, wrath is the healthiest - next only to lust.
— Edward Abbey
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Seven actors have played Batman on the big screen, and if you can name all seven without reading any further, your youth has been wasted.
— Grant Morrison
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Do you know that moment when you paint a landscape as a child and, when you’re maybe under seven or something, the sky is just…
— Alan Rickman
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Well, I spent six or seven years after high school trying to work myself up. Shipping clerk, salesman, business of one kind or another. And…
— Arthur Miller
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People under seventy and over seven are very unreliable if they are not cats.
— Leonora Carrington
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glancing back I got my first clear look at the monster. He was seven feet tall, easy, his arms and legs like something from the…
— Rick Riordan
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Patience means restraining yourself. There are seven emotions, Joy, anger, anxiety, adoration, grief, fear, and hate. If a man doesn't give way to these, he's…
— James Clavell
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I can’t write five words but that I change seven.
— Dorothy Parker
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There is something deeply hypocritical in a society that holds an inner-city child only eight years old "accountable" for her performance on a high-stakes standardized…
— Jonathan Kozol
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A thousand thoughts ran through my mind. Well, at least six or seven, anyway, because a thousand thoughts are a lot. Try counting your own…
— Linda Howard
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Age-appropriate makeup? Who are you people? What makeup is age-appropriate for a seven-year-old?
— Kami Garcia
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Because I know you, Percy Jackson. In many ways, you are impulsive, but when it comes to your friends, you are as constant as a…
— Rick Riordan
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A couple months after my heart attack, fifty-seven years after I'd given it up, I started to write again. I did it for myself alone,…
— Nicole Krauss
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We may talk a good game and write even better ones, but we never outgrow those small wounded things we were when we were five…
— Chris Bohjalian
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All the seven deadly sins are peccadilloes but without three of them, Pride, Lust, and Sloth, poetry might never have been born.
— Vladimir Nabokov
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The American press exists for one purpose only, and that is to convince Americans that they are living in the greatest and most envied country…
— Gore Vidal
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Everything's possible when you're seven years old." She sighed. "But then you hit an age where you decide it's cooler not to believe in anything…
— Allan Frewin Jones
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It has always been on the written page that the world has come into focus for me. If I can piece all these bits of…
— Nancy Horan
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These are the Seven Deadly Sins: Avarice, Envy, Pride, Gluttony, Lust, Anger, Sloth. These are the seven deadly sins: venality, paranoia, insecurity, excess, carnality, contempt,…
— Martin Amis
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I'd never seen anything more beautiful - even as I ran, gasping and screaming, I could appreciate that. And the last seven months meant nothing.…
— Stephenie Meyer
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I had yet to be a mother, but I would have thought it difficult to forget something it took thirty-seven hours of excruciating pain to…
— Darynda Jones
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You take delight not in a city's seven or seventy wonders, but in the answer it gives to a question of yours.
— Italo Calvino
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I am Cersei of House Lannister, a lion of the Rock, the rightful queen of these Seven Kingdoms, trueborn daughter of Tywin Lannister. And hair…
— George R. R. Martin
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Ron, you know full well Harry and I were brought up by Muggles!” said Hermione. “We didn’t hear stories like that when we were little,…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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