Solid Quotes
974 quotes by 815 authors
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Smoke You stand infront of me, pretending to be solid, but you are nothing more than smoke and mirors. You said you'd never leave, that…
— Ellen Hopkins
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I tell the kids that, even in a childhood marked by despair and deprivation, I knew that no matter what happened, I still had my…
— Bill Bryson
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For a true artist, difficulties become opportunities and clouds become solid present.
— Alejandro Jodorowsky
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She had a strange feeling in the pit of her stomach, like when you're swimming and you want to put your feet down on something…
— Julia Gregson
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She is so naked and singular. She is the sum of yourself and your dream. Climb her like a monument, step after step. She is…
— Anne Sexton
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Louis-Cesare’s anger suddenly filled the small room like water, and in a heartbeat his eyes went from silver tinged to as solid as two antique…
— Karen Chance
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I'm always wondering if he'll return. Sometimes I pray that he doesn't. And sometimes I hope he will. I wish on falling stars and eyelashes.…
— Jacqueline Woodson
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If history is to be creative, to anticipate a possible future without denying the past, it should, I believe, emphasize new possibilities by disclosing those…
— Howard Zinn
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The physical reinvention of the world is endless, relentless, fascinating, exhaustive; nothing that seems solid is. If you could stand at just a little distance…
— Mark Doty
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The idea of my future simultaneously thrilled and terrified me, like standing at the lip of a very sheer cliff- I could fly, or fall.…
— Marya Hornbacher
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Richard began to understand darkness: darkness as something solid and real, so much more than a simple absence of light. He felt it touch his…
— Neil Gaiman
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Yet what keeps me from dissolving right now into a complete fairy-tale shimmer is this solid truth, a truth which has veritably built my bones…
— Elizabeth Gilbert
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Between a high, solid wall and an egg that breaks against it, I will always stand on the side of the egg.
— Haruki Murakami
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But against love, the case was solid. Easily argued. And you could, indeed, hold it in your hand.
— Sarah Dessen
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...When our thoughts revolve we are so often deceived into supposing that their violent movement is an indication of their vigorous originality, the upheaval of…
— Janet Frame
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I believe in evidence. I believe in observation, measurement, and reasoning, confirmed by independent observers. I'll believe anything, no matter how wild and ridiculous, if…
— Isaac Asimov
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I prayed for the city to be cleared of people, for the gift of being alone—a-l-o-n-e: which is the one New York prayer that rarely…
— J D Salinger
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I don't want to fall. All I want to do is stand on solid ground.
— David Levithan
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Another ten points from Gryffindor,†said Snape. “I would expect nothing more sophisticated from you, Ronald Weasley, the boy so solid he cannot Apparate half…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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Heart lesson #3: post-heartbreak survival. The heart is resilient, I mean literally. When a body is burned, the heart is the last organ to oxidize.…
— Ibi Kaslik
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