Something Else Quotes
1321 quotes by 1056 authors
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Pray don't talk to me about the weather, Mr. Worthing. Whenever people talk to me about the weather, I always feel quite certain that they…
— Oscar Wilde
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How did you learn all this?" Vic sighed. "See, while you spend all your time making out with Balthazar, and Raquel stays holed up with…
— Claudia Gray
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Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the assessment that something else is more important than fear.
— Franklin D. Roosevelt
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In modern society most of us don't want to be in touch with ourselves; we want to be in touch with other things like religion,…
— Nhat Hanh
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The question of why evil exists is not a theological question, for it assumes that it is possible to go behind the existence forced upon…
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
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You named your sword Fire? Fire? What kind of a boring name is that? You might as well name your sword 'Blazing Blade' and be…
— Christopher Paolini
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When he was dry, he believed it was alcohol he needed, but when he had a few drinks in him, he knew it was something…
— Denis Johnson
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People cain't help being what they are any more than a skunk can help being a skunk. Don't you think if they had their choice…
— Fannie Flagg
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It is very frustrating not to be understood in this world. If you say one thing and keep being told that you mean something else,…
— Daniel Handler
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What you describe is how it happens to everyone: magic does slide through you, and disappear, and come back later looking like something else. And…
— Robin McKinley
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No- I cannot talk of books in a ballroom; my head is always full of something else.
— Jane Austen
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It is not learning we need at all. Individuals need learning but the culture needs something else, the pulse of light on the sea, the…
— Lydia Millet
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It was a gloomy prospect, and all that she could do was to throw a mist over it, and hope when the mist cleared away,…
— Jane Austen
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War has its necessities...and I have always understood that. Always known the cost. But, this day, by my own hand, I have realized something else.…
— Steven Erikson
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What do people fear most about death? I asked the reb. "Fear?" he thought for a moment. 'Well, for one thing, what happens next? Where…
— Mitch Albom
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Anything I tell you is an alibi for something else." Then let's be quiet together.
— Leonard Cohen
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Who are you?" she inquired, as the cat passed by. I'm the cat that looked at a king," he replied. And I," she remarked with…
— P L Travers
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Don't fret. We'll just have to find something else you're good at besides killing people.
— Clare B. Dunkle
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Just how destructive does a culinary preference have to be before we decide to eat something else? If contributing to the suffering of billions of…
— Jonathan Safran Foer
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She left me the way people leave a hotel room. A hotel room is a place to be when you are doing something else. Of…
— Toni Morrison
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