Shops Quotes
717 quotes by 629 authors
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I always loved twilight: it was the only time of day I had the feeling that something important could happen. All things were more beautiful…
— Bohumil Hrabal
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When I shop, the world gets better, and the world is better, but then it's not, and I need to do it again. (Confessions of…
— Sophie Kinsella
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You notice how they always put the fruit and veg at the entrance to the supermarket? You go in thinking 'this is a fresh shop,…
— Eddie Izzard
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She could not explain or quite understand that it wasn't altogether jealousy she felt, it was rage. And not because she couldn't shop like that…
— Alice Munro
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He will not let you come barging in to his world like the proverbial bull in the china shop.
— Laurell K. Hamilton
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Everything in modern city life is calculated to keep man from entering into himself and thinking about spiritual things. Even with the best of intentions…
— Thomas Merton
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I've been known to slum it and shop in the gag-him-and-bag-him aisles, believe it or not.
— Tammara Webber
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Books bend space and time. One reason the owners of those aforesaid little rambling, poky secondhand bookshops always seem slightly unearthly is that many of…
— Terry Pratchett
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But her name was Esmé. She was a girl with long, long, red, red hair. Her mother braided it. The flower shop boy stood behind…
— Laini Taylor
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The coffee shop smell was strong enough to build a garage on.
— Raymond Chandler
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The man in the shop peered disapprovingly at Evie through the glass. She pumped her arms and legs up and down in imitation of a…
— Libba Bray
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They signed the unwind order just to spite each other,but laugh,laugh,laugh,Hayden, because if you ever stop laughing,it might just tear you apart worse than a…
— Neal Shusterman
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Cobbled streets and no shops open past six o'clock, a communal life that seemed to revolve around church, and where you could often hear bird…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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Every gay person must come out. As difficult as it is, you must tell your immediate family. You must tell your relatives. You must tell…
— Harvey Milk
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It was a perfectly normal May Day, but Sophie was scared of that too. And when a young man in a fantastical blue-and-silver costume spotted…
— Diana Wynne Jones
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I feel all agitated, like one of those snow globes you see resting peacefully on shop counters. I was perfectly happy being an ordinary, dull…
— Sophie Kinsella
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To a lover of books the shops and sales in London present irresistible temptations.
— Edward Gibbon
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Gracious," said Cecily. "You must be Mr. Sallows." "Nephilim," observed the shop owner gloomily. "I detest Nephilim." "Hmph," said Cecily. "Charmed, I'm sure.
— Cassandra Clare
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I had a lot of things I wanted to do… I want to be a teacher…I also want to be an astronaut…and also make my…
— Tite Kubo
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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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