Slightly Quotes
793 quotes by 650 authors
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I will do my best to dodge tonight's depression Hide in sleep Damage myself in dreams Wake up older, slightly more used.
— Henry Rollins
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Nothing is ever quite right, is it, after a parent dies? No matter how well things go, something always feels slightly off...
— Jenna Blum
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Travel changes you. As you move through this life and this world you change things slightly, you leave marks behind, however small. And in return,…
— Anthony Bourdain
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Fool!" cried the hunchback. "You fell victim to one of the classic blunders. The most famous is 'Never get involved in a land war in…
— William Goldman
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That which is not slightly distorted lacks sensible appeal; from which it follows that irregularity – that is to say, the unexpected, surprise and astonishment,…
— Charles Baudelaire
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I’m beginning to sense a theme,†Mircea said, tossing his suit coat over a buckskin-covered chair. A moose head with huge, outspread antlers loomed over…
— Karen Chance
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He crossed the street toward the man in the trench coat, which left me with two choices: follow my dad and see what was going…
— Rick Riordan
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Total?" I called. He looked up alertly, then ran over to me, small pink tongue hanging out. Total?" I said when he was close. "Can…
— James Patterson
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Jem seemed to look through her then, as if he were seeing something beyond her, beyond the corridor, beyond the Institute itself. "Whatever you are…
— Cassandra Clare
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He saw mankind going through life in a childlike manner... which he loved but also despised.... He saw them toiling, saw them suffering, and becoming…
— Hermann Hesse
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I was learning that if I lived slightly in the future-what will happen next-I didn't have to feel so much about what was going on…
— Augusten Burroughs
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Do you know what a balance wheel is?†She shook her head slightly. “There’s one in every clock or watch. It rotates back and forth…
— Lisa Kleypas
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Everything I pick up seems to lure me away. Everything I do in my daily life begins to feel like striking wet matches. The need…
— Frances Mayes
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Some time in the night I got up, tiptoed to my window, and looked out at my doghouse. It looked so lonely and empty sitting…
— Wilson Rawls
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For in me there have always been two fools, among others, one asking nothing better than to stay where he is and the other imagining…
— Samuel Beckett
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Great minds that are healthy are never considered geniuses, while this sublime qualification is lavished on brains that are often inferior but are slightly touched…
— Guy de Maupassant
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There was a sound like a human yawn, and then the skull turned slightly toward me and asked, "What's up, boss?" "Evil's afoot." "Well, sure,"…
— Jim Butcher
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...to be injured on this tundra would lead to a quick and painful death—or at the very least abject humiliation before the popping flashes of…
— Eoin Colfer
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There is only one difference between teacher and disciple: the former is slightly less afraid than the latter.†~Deidre O’Neill, known as Edde (p. 213)
— Paulo Coelho
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Owning a dog is slightly less expensive than being addicted to crack.
— Jen Lancaster
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