Somebody Else Quotes
810 Somebody Else quotes by 617 unique authors
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Unless and until we have peace deep within us, we can never hope to have peace in the outer world. You and I create the…
— Sri Chinmoy
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I focused on the passing houses filled with couples who’d somehow survived this teenage craziness of ‘he likes her but she likes him and he…
— Sarah Strohmeyer
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I wasn't scared; I was just somebody else, some stranger, and my whole life was a haunted life, the life of a ghost.
— Jack Kerouac
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I always tell my kids to cut a sandwich in half right when you get it, and the first thought you should have is somebody…
— Louis C. K.
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You must look most intimately and discover for yourself; then it is your own, not somebody else’s, not something that you have been told, because…
— Jiddu Krishnamurti
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To grow up is to find the small part you are playing in the extraordinary drama written by somebody else.
— Madeleine L'Engle
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I tend to like strong female characters. It just interests me dramatically. A strong male character isn't interesting because it has been done and it's…
— James Cameron
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If I knew me as somebody else, I would hate me just as much. Why have a double standard?
— David Wong
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I learned how to stop crying. I learned how to hide inside of myself. I learned how to be somebody else. I learned how to…
— Sherman Alexie
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lf you’re going to deal with reality, you’re going to have to make one big discovery: Reality is something that belongs to you as an…
— Frank Zappa
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The mistake ninety-nine percent of humanity made, as far as Fats could see, was being ashamed of what they were; lying about it, trying to…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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The illusion of the seventh veil was the illusion that you could get somebody else to do it for you. To think for you. To…
— Tom Robbins
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Is it possible really to love other people? If I’m lonely and in pain, everyone outside me is potential relief—I need them. But can you…
— David Foster Wallace
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Maybe I’ll come back as somebody else. I’ll be the wild-haired girl Adam meets in his first week at university. ‘Hi, are you on the…
— Jenny Downham
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I'm not afraid of new things. I'm just afraid of feeling alone even when there's somebody else there. I'm afraid of feeling bad. Maybe that's…
— David Foster Wallace
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One thing I am certain of, I do not want to be betrayed, but thats quite hard to say casually, at the beginning of a…
— Jeanette Winterson
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Do you remember? When the fights seemed to go on and on, and always ended with us in bed, tearing at each other like maybe…
— Junot Diaz
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Style comes from knowing who you are and who you want to be in the world; it does not come from wanting to be somebody…
— Nina Garcia
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My former people were not totally wrong. Love is a kind of possession. It’s a poison. And if Alex no longer loves me, I can’t…
— Lauren Oliver
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Not many people are interested in what somebody else is thinking, or what they have to say. The best you can hope for is they'll…
— William Wharton
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