Sideways Quotes
135 Sideways quotes by 111 unique authors
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Hold on. So in my mind, this jacked-up, sideways ridiculousness is the normal state?
— Tite Kubo
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I've been working hard on [Ulysses] all day," said Joyce. Does that mean that you have written a great deal?" I said. Two sentences," said…
— James Joyce
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Go back?" he thought. "No good at all! Go sideways? Impossible! Go forward? Only thing to do! On we go!" So up he got, and…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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maggie and milly and molly and may went down to the beach (to play one day) and maggie discovered a shell that sang so sweetly…
— E E Cummings
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Not unnaturally, many elevators imbued with intelligence and precognition became terribly frustrated with the mindless business of going up and down, up and down, experimented…
— Douglas Adams
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You do have the idea of being ‘just good friends?’” He gave her a sideways look. “For so high and honorable an estate,” Roshaun said,…
— Diane Duane
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So here’s where they put you. I didn’t think they even used these cells anymore.” He glanced sideways. “I got the wrong window at first.…
— Cassandra Clare
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The future is unwritten. there are best case scenarios. There are worst-case scenarios. both of them are great fun to write about if you' re…
— Bruce Sterling
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The world tilted slightly sideways. 'I think I need to sit down.' The floor seemed like the best option. It was close and he'd already…
— Tanya Huff
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You smell good, too,” said Patch It’s called a shower.” I was staring straight ahead. When he didn’t answer, I turned sideways. “Soap. Shampoo. Hot…
— Becca Fitzpatrick
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Harrier twisted himself sideways on his saddle to stare at him [Tiercel]. 'You had a vision,' he said flaty. Yes. No. I don't know. I...Yes.…
— Mercedes Lackey
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Man, he wasn't going to need a stress test anytime soon. If his heart could get through a kiss from her, he could probably run…
— J R Ward
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The first rule of snooping is to come at it sideways.
— Mary Ann Shaffer
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Do you remember that old TV series, Get Smart? Do you remember at the beginning where Maxwell Smart is walking down the secret corridor and…
— Douglas Coupland
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It was Carrot who'd suggested to the Patrician that hardened criminals should be given the chance to 'serve the community' by redecorating the homes of…
— Terry Pratchett
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Life is good, and there's no reason to think it won't be--right up until the moment when everything explodes into a fireball of tiny, unrecognizable…
— Michael J. Fox
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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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Facinating." He broke into a wide grin. "I've discovered something, Khufu. This is not Memphis, Egypt." Khufu gave me a sideways look, and I could…
— Rick Riordan
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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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He gave her a sly, sideways look. "Did you bring it?" "My list? Heavens, no. What can you be thinking?" His smile widened. "I brought…
— Julia Quinn
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She was forever tilted sideways by the notion that pain was inevitable, chance was cruel, and all human ingenuity should go towards the making of…
— Colum McCann
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Part of Clary wanted to lean sideways and put her head on her mother’s shoulder. She could even close her eyes, pretend everything was all…
— Cassandra Clare
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ALL THINGS THAT ARE, ARE OURS. BUT WE MUST CARE. FOR IF WE DO NOT CARE, WE DO NOT EXIST. IF WE DO NOT EXIST,…
— Terry Pratchett
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When you lose your parents, the sadness doesn't go away. It just changes. It hits you sideways sometimes instead of head-on. Like now.
— Judy Blundell
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He lunged again. This time I stood my ground and he checked his leap at the last second....and toppled sideways. I didn't hide my laugh…
— Kelley Armstrong
Who Wrote These Sideways Quotes
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