Stephen Quotes

174 quotes by 140 authors

History, Stephen said, is a nightmare from which I am trying to awake. — James Joyce
He thought of the number of girls and women she had seen marry, how many homes with children in them she had seen grow up… — Charles Dickens
Sir Thomas More was a victim of injustice and irony. Generously and meekly, just as he was about to be martyred, he said: Paul .… — Neal A. Maxwell
The first night Stephen and I slept together, he whispered numbers into my ear: long, high numbers -- distances between planets, seconds in a life.… — Peter Cameron
Stephen kissed me in the spring, Robin in the fall, But Colin only looked at me And never kissed at all. Stephenâ€™s kiss was lost… — Sara Teasdale
You behold in me, Stephen said with grim displeasure, a horrible example of free thought. — James Joyce
Ziggy, when you go up bring me up and when you go down don't let me down. Stephen, Money can't buy you life. — Bob Marley
I flipped back through the pad of paper while I thought about what Stephen Hawking would do next. — Jonathan Safran Foer
Two weevils crept from the crumbs. 'You see those weevils, Stephen?' said Jack solemnly. I do.' Which would you choose?' There is not a scrap… — Patrick O'Brian
But when the fairy sang the whole world listened to him. Stephen felt clouds pause in their passing; he felt sleeping hills shift and murmur;… — Susanna Clarke
It would need someone very remarkable to recover your name, Stephen, someone of rare perspicacity, with extraordinary talents and incomparable nobility of character. Me, in… — Susanna Clarke
Why there you are, Stephen,' cried Jack. 'You are come home, I find.' That is true,' said Stephen with an affectionate look: he prized statements… — Patrick O'Brian
They will not be pleased. But they know we must catch the monsoon with a well-found ship; and they know they are in the Navy--they… — Patrick O'Brian
Upon being asked by a fan how to become a writer, Stephen King replied, "Write. — Stephen King
Sir,â€™ said Stephen, â€˜I read novels with the utmost pertinacity. I look upon them--I look upon good novels--as a very valuable part of literature, conveying… — Patrick O'Brian
It's not the tales of Stephen King that I've read, I need protection from the things in my head . . . — Jimmy Buffett
Dear Mia, What can I say? I don't know all that much about romance novels, but I think you must be the Stephen King of… — Meg Cabot
I am not unique in my elegiac sadness at watching reading die, in the era that celebrates Stephen King and J.K. Rowling rather than Charles… — Harold Bloom
I scared Stephen King. — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
A little arrogance (or even a lot) isn't such a bad thing, although your mother undoubtedly told you different. Mine did. "Pride goeth before a… — Stephen King

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