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Itâ€™s a very American illness, the idea of giving yourself away entirely to the idea of working in order to achieve some sort of brass… — David Foster Wallace
Being established in my life, buttressed by my thinking nature, fastened down in this transcendental field which was opened for me by my first perception,… — Maurice Merleau-Ponty
We were discussing a grisly double murder and Rodriguez was telling us all this in the same sort of conversational tone a person might use… — Janet Evanovich
Secrets had an immense attraction to him, because he never could keep one, and he enjoyed the sort of unhallowed thrill he experienced when he… — Kenneth Grahame
I never thought I could write this much and now that it's coming to an end, I feel sad that I have to stop, sort… — James Howe
I felt like crying but nothing came out. it was just a sort of sad sickness, sick sad, when you can't feel any worse. I… — Charles Bukowski
A sort of transaction went on between them, in which she was on one side, and life was on another, and she was always trying… — Virginia Woolf
I shouldn't have said it, but the word slipped out of my mouth as easy as air. it wasn't exactly the kind of work any… — Obert Skye
The girl in the tight black dress was passing by us now, eyeing Wes and walking entirely too slowly. "Hi," she said, and he nodded… — Sarah Dessen
The rules took a while to sort out. Lena and Carmen wanted to focus on friendship-type rules, stuff about keeping in touch with one another… — Ann Brashares
The best way to make a sort of peace, a fragile armistice to be sure, but precious all the same, with men, officers or not,… — Louis-Ferdinand Celine
She knew that what she was going through was nothing special, just garden-variety heartbreak, the sort of thing that poets and novelists had been writing… — Sarah Dunn
Sam was slow getting up. To Quinn he looked like an old man standing up after slipping on the ice. But he looked up at… — Michael Grant
Sometimes I think heâ€™s the kind of friend that grownups call a â€˜fair-weather friend.â€™ That means when everythingâ€™s going smoothly, heâ€™s the best friend a… — Barbara Park
Imagination is a very high sort of seeing. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
When they finished laughing they were on their way to being not just friends, but the dearest of friends, the sort of friends whose lives… — Robin McKinley
No job should, be beneath us. And if you can't(or won't) sort mail, Where is the proof that you can do anything? — Randy Pausch
I'd like to be the sort of friend that you have been to me. I'd like to be the help that you've been always glad… — Edgar Guest
He examined the chess problem and set out the pieces. It was a tricky ending, involving a couple of knights. 'White to play and mate… — George Orwell
Do you ever find yourself bursting into a sort of lunatic laughter at the sheer prettiness of things? — Beverley Nichols

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