Stays Quotes
730 Stays quotes by 577 unique authors
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I can see that you're in love, but only in a very narrow sense. It's the love of someone that finds charms and qualities in…
— Pierre Choderlos de Laclos
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Mario, what do you get when you cross an insomniac, an unwilling agnostic and a dyslexic?" "I give." "You get someone who stays up all…
— David Foster Wallace
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Does anything in nature despair except man? An animal with a foot caught in a trap does not seem to despair. It is too busy…
— May Sarton
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Life is a stream On which we strew Petal by petal the flower of our heart; The end lost in dream, They float past our…
— Amy Lowell
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Some things you forget. Other things you never do. But it's not. Places, places are still there. If a house burns down, it's gone, but…
— Toni Morrison
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Islam was like a mental cage. At first, when you open the door, the caged bird stays inside: it is frightened. It has internalized its…
— Ayaan Hirsi Ali
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There's a door." "Where does it go?" "It stays where it is, I think.
— Terry Pratchett
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Intense, unexpected suffering passes more quickly than suffering that is apparently bearable; the latter goes on for years and, without our noticing, eats away at…
— Paulo Coelho
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Oh baby," he whispers. Steps back. Out of the doorway. His face ashen. He walks slowly back to the kitchen. Leans over the counter. Puts…
— Lisa McMann
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I can well imagine an athiest's last words: "White, white! L-L-Love! My God!" - and the deathbed leap of faith. Whereas the agnostic, if he…
— Yann Martel
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Home is so sad. It stays as it was left, / Shaped to the comfort of the last to go / As if to win…
— Philip Larkin
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A leader. . .is like a shepherd. He stays behind the flock, letting the most nimble go out ahead, whereupon the others follow, not realizing…
— Nelson Mandela
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He's an honest politician--he stays bought.
— Robert A. Heinlein
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Perhaps there's another, much larger story behind the printed one, a story that changes just as our own world does. And the letters on the…
— Cornelia Funke
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You don't know me at all. You don't know the first thing about me. You don't know where I'm writing this from. You don't know…
— David Klass
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You don't have to agree with me, but I think the heart of who we are stays pretty much the same," Hope said, "What changes…
— Megan McCafferty
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Here, for whatever reason, is the world. And here it stays. With me on it.
— Douglas Adams
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How did you learn all this?" Vic sighed. "See, while you spend all your time making out with Balthazar, and Raquel stays holed up with…
— Claudia Gray
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I'm too drunk to recall much of what I've said. Which, come to think of it, is probably just as well, judging by the way…
— Iain Banks
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pools of blood are not recreational even lifeguards drown when the undertow breaks bread with the underbelly demons disguised as sharks have not put enough…
— Saul Williams
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You never forget a beautiful thing that you have made,' [Chef Bugnard] said. 'Even after you eat it, it stays with you - always.
— Julia Child
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If nothing within you stays rigid, outward things will disclose themselves. Moving, be like water. Still, be like a mirror. Respond like an echo.
— Bruce Lee
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It wasn't that I forgot Hanna. But at a certain point the memory of her stopped accompanying me wherever I went. She stayed behind, the…
— Bernhard Schlink
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Hang on, did you just call me Angel?" I asked. "If I did?" "I don't like it." He grinned. "It stays, Angel.
— Becca Fitzpatrick
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She stays lost in the middle of her own world somewhere. We can’t get in and she doesn’t come out. Not often anyway, and certainly…
— Malorie Blackman
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