Smiling Quotes
1487 quotes by 880 authors
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Eric was holding my hands, and I was digging my nails into him like we were doing something else. He won't mind, I though, as…
— Charlaine Harris
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It is how it has always been. We will accept the legacy of our ancestors,' Asha says, smiling, and in her smile I do not…
— Libba Bray
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But you can’t get to any of these truths by sitting in a field smiling beatifically, avoiding your anger and damage and grief. Your anger…
— Anne Lamott
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All the pictures on the walls, they all white as lilies and smiling like alligators.
— Charlaine Harris
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Lesbian?†Payton turned around and saw J.D. standing there. Maybe it was the wine. Maybe she was basking in the glow of their successful pitch…
— Julie James
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It's hard to maintain a reputation for being grim and mysterious when you're accompanied by a brightly clad young thing, skipping merrily along at your…
— Simon R. Green
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You have the most revolting Florence Nightingale complex,' said Mrs. Smiling. It is not that at all, and well you know it. On the whole,…
— Stella Gibbons
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Why should I want what's good for me?' Beatrice asked him, smiling. 'Is that what you want for yourself - only what's good for you?
— Joyce Carol Oates
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In the photograph by my bed my mother is perpetually smiling on me. I guess I have forgiven us both, although sometimes in the night…
— Sue Monk Kidd
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Such loyalty is admirable, of course,†said Scrimgeour, who seemed to be restraining his irritation with difficulty, “but Dumbledore is gone, Harry. He’s gone.†“He…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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But you're so hypnotizing You've got me laughing while I sing You've got me smiling in my sleep And I can see this unravelling Your…
— Demi Lovato
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Watching a coast as it slips by the ship is like thinking about an enigma. There it is before you, smiling, frowning, inviting, grand, mean,…
— Joseph Conrad
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Smooth and smiling faces everywhere, but ruin in their eyes.
— Jean-Paul Sartre
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Salute to the Smiling Faces of the 21st Century.
— Daisaku Ikeda
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When you were born you were crying and everyone else was smiling. Live your life so at the end, your're the one who is smiling…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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So,†sneered Fudge, recovering himself, “you intend to take on Dawlish, Shacklebolt, Dolores, and myself single-handed, do you, Dumbledore?†“Merlin’s beard, no,†said Dumbledore, smiling.…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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So he went down, smiling sceptically and mutter the final word in human wisdom: 'Perhaps!
— Alexandre Dumas
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As we approached each other, the noise and the students around us melted away and we were utterly alone, passing, smiling, holding each other's eyes,…
— Jerry Spinelli
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My beautiful queen. Your entire court is staring at you, and I can't blame them." They were, too. The queen turned to look. Her glance…
— Megan Whalen Turner
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I had always imagined myself hitching up on to my elbows on the delivery table after it was all over - dead white, of course,…
— Sylvia Plath
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