Sorts Quotes
734 Sorts quotes by 625 unique authors
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I have seen something of this world," she said over the trays, "and there are but two sorts of women in it-- those who take…
— Rudyard Kipling
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There’s a temptation in our networked age to think that ideas can be developed by email and iChat. That’s crazy. Creativity comes from spontaneous meetings,…
— Steve Jobs
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We have been led to imagine all sorts of things infinitely more marvelous than the imagining of poets and dreamers of the past. It shows…
— Richard P. Feynman
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The American press exists for one purpose only, and that is to convince Americans that they are living in the greatest and most envied country…
— Gore Vidal
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Ghosts! […] I almost think we are all of us ghosts. It is not only what we have inherited from our father and mother that…
— Henrik Ibsen
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Lords are gold and knights steel, but two links can't make a chain. You also need silver and iron and lead, tin and copper and…
— George R. R. Martin
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Do you ever get moods when life seems absolutely meaningless? It's like a badly-constructed story, with all sorts of characters moving in and out who…
— P.G. Wodehouse
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We like the wrong sorts of girls, they wrote. They are usually the ones worth writing about.
— Catherynne M. Valente
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I know this isn’t a conventional love story. I know there are all sorts of reasons I shouldn’t even be saying what I am. But…
— Jojo Moyes
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Vanity Fair is a very vain, wicked, foolish place, full of all sorts of humbugs and falsenesses and pretensions.
— William Makepeace Thackeray
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If those sorts of moments would be the only pleasure life offered me, I'd be better off shutting out that one brilliant source of light…
— Arthur Golden
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Wondering’s healthy. Broadens the mind. Opens you up to all sorts of stray thoughts and possibilities.
— Charles de Lint
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...there's something in science like the shine of the Patronus Charm, driving back all sorts of darkness and madness...
— Eliezer Yudkowsky
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A party is like a sausage machine, it grinds up all sorts of heads together into the same baloney ...
— Henrik Ibsen
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That's what it's like in my head all the time, constant snow, constant weather patterns of all sorts - blizzards, cyclones.
— Elizabeth Wurtzel
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I receive a lot of letters like yours. Most go on in length, describing all sorts of maddening situations and communications in bewildered detail, but…
— Cheryl Strayed
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I am, as far as I can tell, about a month behind Lord Byron. In every town we stop at we discover innkeepers, postillions, officials,…
— Susanna Clarke
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My grandmother thinks it's really funny to put all sorts of things in our - my lunch. I never know what'll be inside: e.e. cummings,…
— Jandy Nelson
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In King’s Landing, there are two sorts of people. The players and the pieces… Every man’s a piece to start with, and every maid as…
— George R. R. Martin
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A spider lives inside my head Who weaves a strange and wondrous web Of silken threads and silver strings To catch all sorts of flying…
— Shel Silverstein
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I told myself it was the snow—she couldn’t possibly get to Philadelphia on the roads. I told myself a hundred lies. Children do that. It’s…
— Libba Bray
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Not that she objected to solitude. Quite the contrary. She had books, thank Heaven, quantities of books. All sorts of books.
— Jean Rhys
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One realized all sorts of things. The value of an illusion, for instance, and that the shadow can be more important than the substance. All…
— Jean Rhys
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There is no immortality that is not built on friendship and work done with care. All the secrets in the world worth knowing are hiding…
— Robin Sloan
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Your life must be an open city, with all sorts of ways to wander in.
— Robin Sloan
Who Wrote These Sorts Quotes
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