Six Quotes
2635 Six quotes by 2078 unique authors
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Is Tyson okay?" I asked. The question seemed to take my dad by surprise. He's fine. Doing much better than I expected. Though "peanut butter"…
— Rick Riordan
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We may be together for another six months—a year—there’s no knowing. At the end we’re certain to be apart. Do you realize how utterly alone…
— George Orwell
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Mine is a most peaceable disposition. My wishes are: a humble cottage with a thatched roof, but a good bed, good food, the freshest milk…
— Heinrich Heine
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To enslave an individual troubles your consciences, Archivist, but to enslave a clone is no more troubling than owning the latest six-wheeler ford, ethically. Because…
— David Mitchell
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It is all very well planning what you will do in six months, what you will do in a year, but it’s no good at…
— Hilary Mantel
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Nobody ever sees this part,†I said. “It doesn’t matter if it’s pretty.†“So it’s like track six on an album,†Cole said.
— Maggie Stiefvater
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I’ll be real discreet,†Tank said. As discreet as a six-foot-six, no-neck guy weighing three hundred and fifty pounds, all dressed in black SWAT clothes,…
— Janet Evanovich
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He held my hand and told me a story about when he was six and threw a rock at a kid's head who was bullying…
— Nicole Krauss
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It is true that I have sent six bullets through the head of my best friend, and yet I hope to show by this statement…
— H P Lovecraft
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Keep digging, Flynn. Six feet makes a grave.
— Devon Monk
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Australians are very unfair in this way. They spend half of any conversation insisting that the country's dangers are vastly overrated and that there's nothing…
— Bill Bryson
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You try spending six months sitting at somebody's bedside, waiting for them to die and then tell me that the happy-ending love story isn't one…
— Susan Elizabeth Phillips
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The clock tick-tocked, solemn and profound. It might have been the dry pulse of the decaying house itself, after a while it whirred and cleared…
— William Faulkner
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Listen, you might want to pack a few of your things together before going to bed. The former bishop of Turkey will be coming tonight…
— David Sedaris
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The Chasers throw the Quaffle and put it through the hoops to score,†Harry recited. “So — that’s sort of like basketball on broomsticks with…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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...more than six people cannot agree on anything, three is better and one is perfect for a job that one can do. This is why…
— Robert A. Heinlein
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Six feet of dirt make all men equal.
— Charles Spurgeon
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I love you, Olivia," he whispered, and my heart ached as if it would break in half. "You think we'll die if we stay together,…
— Rachel Vincent
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Do not think about guys who have broken your heart six ways. It is mentally deranged to chase after heartbreak.
— E. Lockhart
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There's got to be a moment when that baby [flying] squirrel looks from the end of one branch to the tree six feet away and…
— Jodi Picoult
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