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1731 Several quotes by 1374 unique authors
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Shouldn't that be flipped right-side up?" I asked. "No," she said, eyes on the cards. After several moments of heavy silence, said, "You will destroy…
— Richelle Mead
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If it should turn out that we have mishandled our own lives as several civilizations before us have done, it seems a pity that we…
— Loren Eiseley
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I recall an August afternoon in Chicago in 1973 when I took my daughter, then seven, to see what Georgia O’Keeffe had done with where…
— Joan Didion
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Were-Hunters are different from humans. (Ravyn) You mean other than the fact that you live for several hundred years, can turn into animals, time travel,…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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He was having more fun than a barrelful of monkeys.* *Several years earlier Spider had actually been tremendously disappointed by a barrelful of monkeys. It…
— Neil Gaiman
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Murphy watched me thoughtfully for several empty seconds. Then she said, very gently, "You're a good man, Harry." I swallowed and bowed my head, made…
— Jim Butcher
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I used to feel guilty about spending morning hours working on a book; about fleeing to the brook in the afternoon. It took several summers…
— Madeleine L'Engle
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Witihin seconds the headhunter had lost control of his car and it squealed, sliding sideways right into several other cars. Cool!' said the Gasman.
— James Patterson
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You really don’t want to take that tone with me. (Varyk) Well, I do have several others we can choose from. Contemptuous. Angry. Snide. Aggravated.…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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What does this Daimon look like? (Xedrix) He’s tall and blond. (Kyle) Well, that narrows it down to every Daimon here except Stryker. What would…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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Best way then is to be waiting for them to bring Halt and the others out of that prison,” he said, almost to himself. “There’s…
— John Flanagan
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I was not a hypocrite, with one real face and several false ones. I had several faces because I was young and didn't know who…
— Milan Kundera
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...new ideas are merely several old thoughts that occur at the exact same time.
— Jonah Lehrer
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We live only a few conscious decades, and we fret ourselves enough for several lifetimes.
— Christopher Hitchens
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When they [visitors to his studio:] learn about the six-week daily-strip deadline and the 12-week Sunday-page deadline, a visitor almost never fails to remark: "Gee,…
— Charles M. Schulz
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Carter pulled out several lengths of brown twine, a small ebony cat statue, and a thick roll of paper. No, not paper. Papyrus. I remember…
— Rick Riordan
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I didn't particularly feel like being arrested, so I argued with the soldiers a bit. Several of them died during the argument - those things…
— David Eddings
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Don’t you like them? (Nykyrian) Did you see the price? (Kiara) I’m more than capable of supplying you with several wardrobes from here. (Nykyrian) But–…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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I didn't know then what a sperm was, and so wouldn't understand his answer for several years. "My boy," he said, "you are descended from…
— Kurt Vonnegut
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In a calm, clear voice, she suggested that the wyrsa in question could do several highly improbable, athletically difficult and possibly biologically impractical things involving…
— Mercedes Lackey
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I've been waiting for you forever." "Forever' as in several hundred years, or forever as in since my lesson began?
— Maggie Stiefvater
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Patch was dressed in the usual: black shirt, black jeans and a thin silver necklace that flashed against his dark complexion. His sleeves were pushed…
— Becca Fitzpatrick
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There is a moment after death when things can go one of several ways, when souls can mingle and reunite-or be forever parted. Fate throws…
— Nancy Holder
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This exchange marked the beginning of Mr. Malfoy's long campaign to have me removed from my post as headmaster of Hogwarts, and of mine to…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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Some friends of theirs had rented their house for several months to an interior decorator. When they returned, they discovered that their entire library had…
— Anne Fadiman
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