Showing Quotes
1244 Showing quotes by 1028 unique authors
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Edward can do everything, right?" I explained. Jasper snickered and Esme gave Edward a reproving look. "I hope you haven't been showing off-it's rude," she…
— Stephenie Meyer
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The measure of our mindfulness, the touchstone for sanity in this society, is our level of productivity, our attention to responsibility, our ability to plain…
— Elizabeth Wurtzel
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We're human beings we are - all of us - and that's what people are liable to forget. Human beings don't like peace and goodwill…
— George Bernard Shaw
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I have done what people do, my life makes a reasonable showing. Can I go back to my books now?
— Lynne Sharon Schwartz
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I would never normally approach a woman in this way, but I couldn't help but notice that you have the eyes of a lady I…
— Patrick Rothfuss
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Jacob's little smirk became a full-blown grin, and I knew he was picturing Charlie showing up to arrest him. This grin was too bitter, too…
— Stephenie Meyer
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It makes no difference to me whether I shoot you or you fall to your death.” “It does make a difference,” I said, my voice…
— Becca Fitzpatrick
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I think most people, and I'm talking vamp or human, are shitty. They put on an act. They pretend to be all nicey-nice, but are…
— P. C. Cast
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There you go, Harry!” Ron shouted over the noise. “You weren’t being thick after all — you were showing moral fiber!
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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Even if you’ve taken off every stitch of clothing, you still have your secrets, your history, your true name. It’s hard to be really naked.…
— Catherynne M. Valente
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Revolution is not 'showing' life to people, but making them live. A revolutionary organization must always remember that its objective is not getting its adherents…
— Guy Debord
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Everyone thinks I'm showing off when I talk, ridiculous when I'm silent, insolent when I answer, cunning when I have a good idea, lazy when…
— Anne Frank
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Listen up. You're in trouble. Word is the Capitol's furious about you showing them up in the arena. The one thing they can't stand is…
— Suzanne Collins
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Now, back to my vacation idea.” Finn grinned, showing off his perfect white teeth. “Just think about it. You, Owen, me, and Bria, all happily…
— Jennifer Estep
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Why do you keep saying incarnations like I’m some kind of god?” It wasn’t a great question, but the real questions were so big that…
— Brent Weeks
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Kingsley did the same, except he also removed his T-shirt, showing off his broad chest, tan and smooth. When had Kingsley had time to work…
— Melissa de la Cruz
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You keep showing up here? Being who you are?' There was a pause. 'I'm going to fall in love with you.' -Rehvenge
— J R Ward
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A car's not the right place for showing off to a girl—the bed's the place for that. The consequences of a mistake there are more…
— Sergei Lukyanenko
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Life is not a PG feel-good movie. Real life often ends badly. Literature tries to document this reality, while showing us it is still possible…
— Matthew Quick
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Covert Operations Report At approximately 0900 hours on Saturday, October 14, Operative Morgan was given a stern lecture by Agent Townsend, a tracking device by…
— Ally Carter
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For unless one is able to live fully in the present, the future is a hoax. There is no point whatever in making plans for…
— Alan Watts
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Wait. This was the first lesson I had learned about love. The day drags along, you make thousands of plans, you imagine every possible conversation,…
— Paulo Coelho
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TOP FIVE WAYS PEOPLE CAN SURPRISE YOU 5. Just when you think they’ve given up on you, they prove that they never will. 4. They…
— Susane Colasanti
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I opted for the rear door, both as a courtesy and so she couldn't freak out about me showing up on her front doorstep for…
— Kelley Armstrong
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I stretched out my hands as if to ward him off. “Not yet. I want to know what your end game is first.” Another flash…
— Jeaniene Frost
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