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734 Sorts quotes by 625 unique authors
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Music, love, death. Certainly a triangle of sorts; maybe even an eternal one. "The only people who can see the whole picture," he murmured, "are…
— Salman Rushdie
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I like to think of what happens to characters in good novels and stories as knots--things keep knotting up. And by the end of the…
— Terry McMillan
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Books can also provoke emotions. And emotions sometimes are even more troublesome than ideas. Emotions have led people to do all sorts of things they…
— Pseudonymous Bosch
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..... it would be interesting to find out what goes on in that moment when someone looks at you and draws all sorts of conclusions.
— Malcolm Gladwell
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No, I'm just a very naughty boy. I do all sorts of bad things. I kick kittens. I make rude gestures at nuns.
— Cassandra Clare
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How many black holes have we been up close and personal with?" Kosta countered. "All sorts of odd things happen near the event horizon, from…
— Timothy Zahn
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When you're pregnant, you can think of nothing but having your own body to yourself again; yet after giving birth you realize that the biggest…
— Jodi Picoult
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There are all sorts of experiences we can't really put a name to...The birth of a child, for one. Or the death of a parent.…
— Jodi Picoult
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Moths, and all sorts of ugly creatures, hover about a lighted candle. Can the candle help it?
— Charles Dickens
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There are no safe paths in this part of the world. Remember you are over the Edge of the Wild now, and in for all…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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On the other hand, winning awards is cool. Aside from the warm fuzzy, it creates publicity, and that helps spread the word about the book.…
— Patrick Rothfuss
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A literary creation can appeal to us in all sorts of ways-by its theme, subject, situations, characters. But above all it appeals to us by…
— Boris Pasternak
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Maybe those sorts of yes-or-no life-and-death decisions are easier to make because they are so black and white. I can cope with them because it's…
— Jasper Fforde
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You learned people and artists have, no doubt, all sorts of superior things in your heads; but you're human beings like the rest of us,…
— Hermann Hesse
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As long as a population can be induced to believe in a supernatural hereafter, it can be oppressed and controlled. People will put up with…
— Tom Robbins
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I’ve never enjoyed myself more than I have the past forty-eight hours, during which I’ve been trapped in a car with one of the worst…
— Meg Cabot
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Who’s she? Just another Ivashkov. There are tons of them. Probably because all the guys like Adrian and have all sorts of illegitimate children." "Adrian…
— Richelle Mead
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My mother is currently associating with some undesirables who are attempting to transform her into an athlete of sorts, deprave specimens of mankind who regularly…
— John Kennedy Toole
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This is a war universe. War all the time. That is its nature. There may be other universes based on all sorts of other principles,…
— William S. Burroughs
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This is very domestic of you," he said. "It's kinda hot, really. Giving me all sorts of fantasies about you in an apron vacuuming my…
— Richelle Mead
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Stop…stop, that’s the next generation of fans… How dare you pass judgment on those 12-year-old girls who like vampires! They need to be encouraged because…
— Kevin Smith
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There is something powerful in the whispering of obscenities, about those in power. There's something delightful about it, something naughty, secretive, forbidden, thrilling. It's like…
— Margaret Atwood
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The intellectual attainments of a man who thinks for himself resemble a fine painting, where the light and shade are correct, the tone sustained, the…
— Arthur Schopenhauer
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There are all sorts of dream interpretations, Freud's being the most notorious, but I have always believed they served a simple eliminatory function, and not…
— Stephen King
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All sorts of yayness floods my brain. Love is such a drug.
— John Green
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