Spread Quotes
1576 quotes by 1229 authors
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The Lighthouse was then a silvery, misty-looking tower with a yellow eye, that opened suddenly, and softly in the evening. Now— James looked at the…
— Virginia Woolf
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What? Was that a laugh? (Delphine) No. (Jericho) Yes, it was. I heard it. Holy cow, call Hermes to spread the news. I think I…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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I want your opinion on the best way to proceed. (Eli) I’d start by killing your son and his crew of idiots before their stupidity…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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I have now seen sucrose beaches and water a very bright blue. I have seen an all-red leisure suit with flared lapels. I have smelled…
— David Foster Wallace
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Fantasy is like jam. . . . You have to spread it on a solid piece of bread. If not, it remains a shapeless thing…
— Italo Calvino
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Paris answered for him. "Last time he spread the flashing love, Reyes threw up all over his shirt. I never laughed so hard in my…
— Gena Showalter
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Maybe it's true that life begins at fifty. But everything else starts to wear out, fall out, or spread out.
— Phyllis Diller
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Prescriptive grammar has spread linguistic insecurity like a plague among English speakers for centuries, numbs us to the aesthetic richness of non-standard speech, and distracts…
— John H. McWhorter
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Some other memories of the funeral have stuck in my mind. The old boy’s face, for instance, when he caught up with us for the…
— Albert Camus
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As they spread out their blankets, Saphira commented with satisfaction, We are becoming more powerful, Eragon, both of us. Soon no one will be able…
— Christopher Paolini
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Someone has to spread the good news that we survived.
— Stephenie Meyer
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Apparently, word of the chicken man incident hadn’t spread quite yet.
— Rick Riordan
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We changed again, and yet again, and it was now too late and too far to go back, and I went on. And the mists…
— Charles Dickens
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When you stir your rice pudding, Septimus, the spoonful of jam spreads itself round making red trails like the picture of a meteor in my…
— Tom Stoppard
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Someone who knows enough to become the owner of a tree, and gives thanks to you for the benefits it brings him, is in a…
— Saint Augustine
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You've got to spread out as far as you can, cut down a whole forest, irrigate a whole desert, just to make sure that you…
— Charles de Lint
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Whoever reaches into a rosebush may seize a handful of flowers; but no matter how many one holds, it's only a small portion of the…
— Lou Andreas-Salomé
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Distance... is like futurity. A dim vastness is spread before our souls; the perceptions of our mind are as obscure as those of our vision...…
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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But remember that forgiveness too is a power. To beg for it is a power, and to withhold or bestow it is a power, perhaps…
— Margaret Atwood
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Oh my God..." Xhex's heart stopped as she looked at him in the mirror. Across his upper back, in a glorious spread of black ink...in…
— J R Ward
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