Spoken Quotes
1040 Spoken quotes by 791 unique authors
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Words are the part of silence that can be spoken.
— Jeanette Winterson
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That is the second time you have spoken out of turn, Miss Granger,” said Snape coolly. “Five more points from Gryffindor for being an insufferable…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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You look too pretty to be useful." "Truer words were never spoken.
— Richelle Mead
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There were words for what he meant to me, but if I studied every language ever spoken for the next thousand years, I still wouldn’t…
— Jeaniene Frost
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No mother. Two small words, and yet within them lay a bottomless well of pain and loss, a ceaseless mourning for touches that were never…
— Kristin Hannah
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I'm gonna love you like I've never been broken I'm gonna say it like it's never been spoken
— Demi Lovato
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However modest one may be in one's demand for intellectual cleanliness, one cannot help feeling, when coming into contact with the New Testament, a kind…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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I’ve been here before, dreaming myself backwards, among grappling hooks of light. True to the seasons, I’ve lived every word spoken. Did I walk into…
— Yusef Komunyakaa
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Oh, he was just angry, we tell ourselves when someone blurts out something he later apologizes for. But a word, once spoken, lingers forever; to…
— Margaret George
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Inside him, twenty years dissolved and mixed into one complex, swirling whole. Everything that had accumulated over the years-- all he had seen, all the…
— Haruki Murakami
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This isn't over," I said. "After everything we've been through, you don't get the right to brush me off. I'm not letting you off that…
— Becca Fitzpatrick
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Don't give anybody up. . . or leave anybody out. . . . There's room for everything, and time for everybody, if you take your…
— Eudora Welty
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Happy Birthday." Adrian came to a sudden halt. The words were soft and small, spoken tentatively, but easily discerned by vampire ears. Slowly, he turned…
— Richelle Mead
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This is what is meant by last words: they are keys to unlock the afterlife. They're not last words but passwords, and as soon as…
— Daniel Wallace
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He bent to put his cheek against hers. His breath against her ear made her shudder with each deliberately spoken word. "I have wanted to…
— Cassandra Clare
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What the—Have you been crying?" Tohrment demanded. "Are you all right? Dear God, is it the baby?" "Tohr, relax. I'm a female, I cry at…
— J R Ward
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Some knitters say that they buy yarn with no project in mind and wait patiently for the yarn to "speak" to them. This reminds me…
— Stephanie Pearl-McPhee
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Personally I think that grammar is a way to attain Beauty. When you speak, or read, or write, you can tell if you've spoken or…
— Muriel Barbery
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Of course, I had my heart broken as a teen. I was desperately in love with myself. Then I found out that I was completely…
— Matthew Tobin Anderson
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Instructions For Wayfarers They will declare: Every journey has been taken. You shall respond: I have not been to see myself. They will insist: Everything…
— Robert Fulghum
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Help me,' Allison says, but she is soft-spoken, and everyone she loves is so far away.
— Daniel Handler
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A secret spoken finds wings.
— Robert Jordan
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Matthew: Shall I remind you of some of the choicest remarks you made about me when I arrived here? Because they live in my memory…
— Jessica Fellowes
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It was like they waited to tell each other things that had never been told before. What she had to say was terrible and afraid.…
— Carson McCullers
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With Cats, some say, one rule is true: Don’t speak till you are spoken to. Myself, I do not hold with that — I say,…
— Thomas Stearns Eliot
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