Something Like Quotes
836 Something Like quotes by 686 unique authors
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Once in my life I knew a grief so hard I could actually hear it inside, scraping at the lining of my stomach, an audible…
— Leif Enger
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Talking with a Martian is something like talking with an echo. You don't get any argument but you don't get results either.
— Robert A. Heinlein
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You are alone when something like this happens. Doesn't matter how many people love you and want to help you. You are alone. When Marchent…
— Anne Rice
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So when at times the mob is swayed To carry praise or blame too far, We may choose something like a star To stay our…
— Robert Frost
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I pulled out box after box, setting them haphazardly around the room. My organization lacked something -- like, say, organization ...
— Richelle Mead
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The part of us that has to be burned away is something like the deadwood on the bush; it has to go, to be burned…
— Madeleine L'Engle
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Kazuhiko could have taken his gun and aimed it at the person behind them. But Sakura wouldn't want that. What she wanted was to leave…
— Koushun Takami
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Something like fear chilled me as I sat there in the small hours alone-I say alone, for one who sits by a sleeper is indeed…
— H P Lovecraft
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Dementors are among the foulest creatures that walk this earth. They infest the darkest, filthiest places, they glory in decay and despair, they drain peace,…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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You will tell me what you know now," he said. "Or?" He said nothing, so I elaborated. "See, this kind of threat usually has an…
— Ilona Andrews
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I was very pleased with your kind letter. Until now I never dreamed of being something like a hero. But since you've given me the…
— Albert Einstein
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The typical expression of opening Friendship would be something like, 'What? You too? I thought I was the only one!
— C.S. Lewis
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I gave her a smile that I hoped conveyed something like: Hey, you know I’m on your side. Gods are such jerks! But what can…
— Rick Riordan
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We’d torn open our chests and shown our cowardly hearts, and you can never stay friends after something like that
— Denis Johnson
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I love you,” she says. “I love you,” I say. And then we hang up, because nothing else needs to be said after that. I…
— David Levithan
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I believe man suffers from an appalling ignorance of his own nature. I produce my own view in the belief that it may be something…
— William Golding
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Whenever Percy stopped by to see [Annabeth], she was so lost in thought that the conversation went something like this: Percy: 'Hey, how's it going?'…
— Rick Riordan
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Towards the end of your life you have something like a pain schedule to fill out—a long schedule like a federal document, only it's your…
— Saul Bellow
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All through autumn we hear a double voice: one says everything is ripe; the other says everything is dying. The paradox is exquisite. We feel…
— Gretel Ehrlich
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You can plan for things, work towards them for years, and yet they never materialize. Or you can just happen to be in the right…
— John Ajvide Lindqvist
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I try to imagine keeping something like that a secret for my whole life. It would be like always wearing a mask over your face,…
— Liz Kessler
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It wasn't exactly like talking, but it went something like this: Could you give us a ride north, Percy asked, like as close to Portland…
— Rick Riordan
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I shrugged. “I guess that guys who’d never do something like that have a hard time believing some other guy would,” I said, but I…
— Tammara Webber
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Adrian shook his head, still smiling. "I've said over and over, I'd do anything for you. I just keep hoping it'll be something like, 'Adrian,…
— Richelle Mead
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Makes sense to me. Sometimes starting over is exactly what a person needs. And I think it's admirable. A lot of people don't have the…
— Nicholas Sparks
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