Somebody Else Quotes
810 Somebody Else quotes by 617 unique authors
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It'll be no use their putting their heads down and saying "Come up again, dear!" I shall only look up and say "Who am I…
— Lewis Carroll
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Heather Badcock meant no harm. She never did mean harm, but there is no doubt that people like Heather Badcock (and like my old friend…
— Agatha Christie
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Letter from Mr. B: Why does a back scratch feel better coming from somebody else than if you do it yourself?
— Jerry Spinelli
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Life is brief and to have to spend every day of it doing what somebody else wants you to do is not the way to…
— Cormac McCarthy
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I laughed but before I could agree with the hairdressers that she was crazy, she said, 'What's the world for if you can't make it…
— Toni Morrison
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You are responsible for your life. You can't keep blaming somebody else for your dysfunction. Life is really about moving on.
— Oprah Winfrey
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The chance you had is the life you've got. You can make complaints about what people, including you, make of their lives after they have…
— Wendell Berry
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Being a failure at living your own life as best as you can is better than being a success living the life somebody else says…
— Julius Lester
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You mustn’t wish for another life. You mustn’t want to be somebody else. What you must do is this: “Rejoice evermore. Pray without ceasing. In…
— Wendell Berry
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Inner resistance to whatever arises in the present moment pulls you back into unconsciousness. Inner resistance is some form of negativity, complaining, fear, aggression, or…
— Eckhart Tolle
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If you love her", I said, "you'll love somebody else someday.
— Sylvia Plath
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She had changed him. The ice was in his eyes and in his heart, like he had predicted with that song, but now they were…
— Francesca Lia Block
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But what seems like a reasonable distance to one person might feel too far to somebody else.
— Haruki Murakami
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Never try to be better than somebody else. But most importantly, never cease trying to be the best you can be.
— John Wooden
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When you gone to get married? You need to have some babies. It’ll settle you.' 'I don’t want to make somebody else. I want to…
— Toni Morrison
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But if you are single the last thing you want is your best friend forming a functional relationship with somebody else.
— Helen Fielding
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If I was made of cake I'd eat myself before somebody else could.
— Emma Donoghue
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It's strange how we always want other people to feel what we feel. It must be a basic human drive. Misery loves company, right? Or…
— Neal Shusterman
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I feel as if something has been torn suddenly out of my life and left a terrible hole. I feel as if I couldn't be…
— Lucy Maud Montgomery
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Everything people do that doesn’t work has to be somebody else’s fault. Next time you know, geezers’ll be suing the government for getting old and…
— Lionel Shriver
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