Silly Quotes
1456 Silly quotes by 1050 unique authors
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The boys had asked why, if it acted slowly, was it called quicksand. The Mollusks had replied that, as far as they were concerned, most…
— Ridley Pearson
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I felt like I had lost something. But not something silly, like my keys or my gum; more like my arm or my foot, something…
— James Frey
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Then he kissed her. Betsy didn't believe in letting boys kiss you. She thought it was silly to be letting first this boy and then…
— Maud Hart Lovelace
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One is always willfully absurd.... If one does not say silly things with a purpose, then he is merely an idiot.
— Galen Beckett
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He is very imprudent, a dog; he never makes it his business to inquire whether you are in the right or the wrong, never asks…
— Jerome K. Jerome
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Andrei, did you like the opera?" "Not particularly." "Andrei, do you see what you're missing?" "I don't think I do, Kira. It's all rather silly.…
— Ayn Rand
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I wake up in the morning and I feel like I’m missing something. I know that there’s something not right, and it takes me a…
— Cecelia Ahern
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At the end of the day, when I am lying in bed and I know the chances of any of our theology being exactly right…
— Donald Miller
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Let it be. Silly song, really. You let it be, it returns. There's the truth. You let it be, it drags you to the ground.…
— Colum McCann
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A hundred years from now, people will look back on us and laugh. They'll say, 'You know what people used to believe? They believed in…
— Michael Crichton
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The best training is to learn to accept everything as it comes, as from Him whom our soul loves. The tests are always unexpected things,…
— Amy Carmichael
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Such silly things, children -- and so embarrassing -- because they keep changing themselves out of shame, out of a need to be loved or…
— Gregory Maguire
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Cruelty...prefers abstraction. Some have tried to resolved this gap by hunting or butchering an animal themselves, as if those experiences might somehow legitimize the endeavor…
— Jonathan Safran Foer
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Oh, do you have A Tale of Two Cities?" "That silly thing? Men going around getting their heads chopped off for love? Ridiculus." Will unpeeled…
— Cassandra Clare
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It leaned forward, elbows on its knees, all amusement vanishing from its features, leaving its chiseled visage quietly regal, dignified. "I give you my word,…
— Karen Marie Moning
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She had the feeling that the door was looking at her, which she knew was silly, and knew on a deeper level was somehow true.
— Neil Gaiman
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I'm sentimental--I know. I'm desperate and silly--I know that too. Oh, help me!
— Anne Frank
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You are very clever,' said the old man shyly. 'I would like to eat your brains, one day,' For some reason the books of etiquette…
— Terry Pratchett
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She had wanted more than she could have. She had wanted him, and more... she had wanted him to want her. In the name of…
— Sarah MacLean
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Oh, Daisy, it's revolting the way I want to fawn all over him. I'm afraid I'm going to do something dreadfully silly today. Burst into…
— Lisa Kleypas
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Nothing will shake a man-or at any rate a man like me-out of his merely verbal thinking and his merely notional beliefs. He has to…
— C.S. Lewis
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It sounds silly, I know. But for me, the power of music rests in its ability to reach inside and touch the places where the…
— Tiffanie DeBartolo
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I was always either so unreasonably and pointlessly happy that no one place could seem to contain me, or so melancholy, so sick and silly…
— David Foster Wallace
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What a silly thing love is!' said the student as he walked away. 'It is not half as useful as logic, for it does not…
— Oscar Wilde
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Die,human! Die, silly polluting nasty person!
— Rick Riordan
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