Shape Quotes
2138 quotes by 1696 authors
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It is grievous for a man to leave behind him a shadow in his own shape.
— Victor Hugo
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Hey, which one of them is supposed to be your boyfriend?†Stark asked me. Even in the terrible shape he was in, he caught my…
— P. C. Cast
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Limited by the world, which I oppose, jagged by it, I shall be all the more handsome and sparkling as the angles which wound me…
— Jean Genet
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He had never really speculated about this before, since demons came in all shapes and sizes. Indeed, some of them came in more than one…
— John Connolly
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You're getting into some kind of shape, cop." Aw, come on, now." Butch grinned. "Don't let that shower we took go to your head." Rhage…
— J R Ward
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I am running through a snowfall which is her thighs, he dramatized in purple. Her thighs are filling up the street. Wide as a snowfall,…
— Leonard Cohen
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Yet I know that good is coming to me—that good is always coming; though few have at all times the simplicity and the courage to…
— George MacDonald
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For it is in the millions of small melodies that the truth of history is always found, for history only matters because of the effects…
— Orson Scott Card
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Before going back to sleep I imagined (I saw) a plastic universe, changeable, full of wondrous chance, an elastic sky, a sun that suddenly is…
— Julio Cortazar
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I am an instrument in the shape/ of a woman trying to translate pulsations/ into images for the relief of the body/ and the reconstruction…
— Adrienne Rich
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I'm a werewolf trapped in a human body." "Well, yeah, that's kind of the definition." "No, really. I'm trapped." "Oh? When was the last time…
— Carrie Vaughn
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My first semester I had only nine students. Hoping they might view me as professional and well prepared, I arrived bearing name tags fashioned in…
— David Sedaris
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Here. Where I am anonymous and alone in a white room with no history and no parading. So I can make something unknown in the…
— Michael Ondaatje
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Anyway, now she thinks of Estha and Rahel as Them, because, separately, the two of them are no longer what They were or ever thought…
— Arundhati Roy
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Of our thinking it is but the upper surface that we shape into articulate thought; underneath the region of argument and conscious discourse lies the…
— Thomas Carlyle
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Tally sighed, tipping her feet again to follow. "Maybe that's because they have better stuff to do than kid tricks. Maybe partying in town is…
— Scott Westerfeld
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Waiting patiently doesn't suit you. I can see you have a great deal of water in your personality. Water never waits. It changes shape and…
— Arthur Golden
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To follow Jesus implies that we enter into a way of life that is given character and shape and direction by the one who calls…
— Eugene H. Peterson
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Words can be twisted into any shape. Promises can be made to lull the heart and seduce the soul. In the final analysis, words mean…
— Karen Marie Moning
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The time for lies and secrets is over," she meowed. "The truth must come out. Starclan was wrong not to tell you who you were…
— Erin Hunter
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