Shared Quotes
1185 quotes by 939 authors
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I was vanquished by a deer!' A giant magical flying deer with fangs,' Seth said, parroting a description Gavin had shared earlier. That sounds a…
— Brandon Mull
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I remember a group therapy session when one of the patients was reluctantly turning his corner. He would accept it, he said, but he wouldn't…
— Sheldon B. Kopp
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Betrayal was a stone beneath a mattress of thr bed you shared, something you felt digging into you no matter how you shifted position. What…
— Jodi Picoult
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But the humans weren't what made my steps falter as I walked through grass that had turned bright green with summer's touch. It was Dimitri.…
— Richelle Mead
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If we are looking for insurance against want and oppression, we will find it only in our neighbors' prosperity and goodwill and, beyond that, in…
— Wendell Berry
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I think of how each person in a marriage owes it to the other to find individual happiness, even in a shared life. That this…
— Emily Giffin
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Pleasure cannot be shared; like Pain, it can only be experienced or inflicted, and when we give Pleasure to our Lovers or bestow Charity upon…
— Aldous Huxley
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Firekeeper still could not understand the human penchant for eating in company. Even less so, she could not understand the human desire to combine business…
— Jane Lindskold
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All the things that girls feel they are not when they fear that if they become, if they are, they will no longer be loved…
— Francesca Lia Block
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Dominator culture has tried to keep us all afraid, to make us choose safety instead of risk, sameness instead of diversity. Moving through that fear,…
— Bell Hooks
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You don't believe that your friend could ever do anything great. You despise yourself in secret, even – no, especially – when you stand on…
— Wilhelm Reich
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Lacking a shared language, emotions are perhaps our most effective means of cross-species communication. We can share our emotions, we can understand the language of…
— Marc Bekoff
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Tell me something, Adron. Sometime you’ve never shared with anyone else. Not even Thia. (Livia) I’m the one who glued Zarina to the toilet seat…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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A moment of grace. There rose up within me a profound sense of being loved. I felt "gathered together" and encircled by a Presence completely…
— Sue Monk Kidd
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Maybe my sister and I shared more than we thought. We were both waiting and wishing for something we couldn't completely control: I wanted to…
— Sarah Dessen
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You know, Miss Holly, you look very dramatic like that, backlit by the fire. Very attractive, if I may say so. I know you shared…
— Eoin Colfer
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Cynicism is our shared common language, the Esperanto that actually caught on, and though I'm not fluent in it - I like too many things,…
— Nick Hornby
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I nod, thinking of how difficult marriage can be, how much effort is required to sustain a feeling between two people - a feeling that…
— Emily Giffin
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Within the universe of the extraordinary, those qualities we designate to human concepts of gender are often shared, exchanged, or even completely obliterated. Because of…
— Aberjhani
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It was love, she thought, love that never clutch its object; but, like the love which mathematicians bear their symbols, or poets their phrases, was…
— Virginia Woolf
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