Six Quotes
2635 Six quotes by 2078 unique authors
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I was six when I saw that everything was God, and my hair stood up, and all, Teddy said. It was on a Sunday, I…
— J D Salinger
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You've no idea how good an old joke sounds when you take it out again after a rest of five or six hundred years.
— C.S. Lewis
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I have never cared about setting world records, or filling my boat with fish, or, for that matter, even catching fish. I go for the…
— Jimmy Buffett
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Six weeks is a long time to wait, and a still longer time for a girl to keep a secret…
— Louisa May Alcott
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Once or twice a week I would set my alarm for six A.M. so I could get up and plug in Hot Stix...I would study…
— Tina Fey
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The dismaying truth is that birtherism is part of a larger pattern of rejection of reality that has taken hold of intimidating segments of one…
— Hendrik Hertzberg
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You know, I don’t get why Fred and George only got three O.W.L.s each,†said Harry, watching as Fred, George, and Lee collected gold from…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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There are good sailors. Well, some good sailors. In a way they are ideal as husbands. They drop in every six months for a wild…
— Kerry Greenwood
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I am a librarian. I discovered me in the library. I went to find me in the library. Before I fell in love with libraries,…
— Ray Bradbury
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Never argue with a six-year-old who shaves.
— Bill Watterson
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If for nine years I have possessed a goodly apple that is rotten at the core and discover its rottenness only in nine years and…
— Ford Madox Ford
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I like that girl more that I can remember likin’ anything in my life. I’m not about to give her up. I’ll start carin’ what…
— Simone Elkeles
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Would a minute have mattered? No, probably not, although his young son appeared to have a very accurate internal clock. Possibly even 2 minutes would…
— Terry Pratchett
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It's a long story. Want a refill?" "No, let's start the steak. Where's the button?" "Right here." "Well, push it." "Me? You offered to cook."…
— Robert A. Heinlein
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And then, well . . . He might have slept for a bit. He rather hoped he was sleeping, because he was quite certain he’d…
— Julia Quinn
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I don't know if you've ever noticed this, but first impressions are often entirely wrong. You can look at a painting for the first time,…
— Daniel Handler
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What an unfortunate instrument the guitar is! An instrument of such great nobility, a genuine monarch of music-- reduced to a pitiful lump of wood…
— Sergei Lukyanenko
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It does not matter what sixty-six percent of people do in any particular situation. All that matters is what you do.
— John Elder Robison
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On a ruinous wall I came upon a poster dating from the previous year and announcing that ‘six handsome bulls’ would be killed in the…
— George Orwell
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[from The One and Only Official Mr. Gum Official Glossary That Tells You What Words Mean by Explaining Them Using Other Words] : Launderette: This…
— Andy Stanton
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