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You don't stick a knife in a man's back nine inches and then pull it out six inches and say you're making progress ... No… — Malcolm X
Ballycumber (ba-li-KUM-ber) n. One of the six half-read books lying somewhere in your bed. — Douglas Adams
It makes me so happy. To be at the beginning again, knowing almost nothing.... A door like this has cracked open five or six times… — Tom Stoppard
You ARE Zaphod Beeblebrox?' 'Yeah,' said Zaphod, 'but don't shout it out or they'll all want one.' 'THE Zaphod Beeblebrox?' 'No, just A Zaphod Beeblebrox,… — Douglas Adams
He spent six hours examining things, trying to find a difference from their appearance on the previous day in the hope of discovering in them… — Gabriel Garcia Marquez
My God, I could raise a family of six children and hold down a full-time job with all the energy I expend on depression! — Elizabeth Wurtzel
Synchronize watches at oh six hundred' says the infantry captain, and each of his huddled lieutenants finds respite from fear in the act of bringing… — Richard Yates
Looks like you're on a roll. This is the second car you've toasted this week." Carl Costanza - Hot Six — Janet Evanovich
Whenever two people meet, there are really six people present. There is each man as he sees himself, each man as the other person sees… — William James
Iâ€™m dazzled by your facility. In ten days youâ€™ll have written six stories! I donâ€™t understand itâ€¦ Iâ€™m like one of those old aqueducts: thereâ€™s… — Gustave Flaubert
... it occurred to me that never again would he be seven years, one month and six days old, so we had better catch these… — Bill Bryson
I am six years old and instead of celebrating with birthday cakes, I chew on a piece of charcoal. — Loung Ung
Artemis felt like he was six again and caught hacking the school computers trying to make the test questions harder — Eoin Colfer
How much courage does it take to fire up your tractor and plow under a crop you spent six or seven years growing? How much… — Stephen King
I don't mean to change the subject or anything, but have you tried concealer on that zit?" Cynthia Lotte - Hot Six — Janet Evanovich
Who what am I? My answer: I am everyone everything whose being-in-the-world affected was affected by mine. I am anything that happens after Iâ€™ve gone… — Salman Rushdie
My favorite six letter word is always because it promises so much. My favorite five letter word is never because it insists on contradicting the… — Kate DiCamillo
Your pillow alone may be home to 40 million bed mites. (To them your head is just one large oily bon-bon). And don't think a… — Bill Bryson
February. Get ink, shed tears. Write of it, sob your heart out, sing, While torrential slush that roars Burns in the blackness of the spring.… — Boris Pasternak
Eight, sir; seven, sir; Six, sir; five, sir; Four, sir; Three, sir; Two, sir; one! Tenser, said the Tensor. Tenser, said the Tensor. Tension, apprehension,… — Alfred Bester

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