Stranger Quotes
1490 quotes by 1112 authors
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I just told Max flatly, "I had laser surgery last week to lighten my birthmark," as if it was no big deal. Oh yeah?" he…
— Justina Chen
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One of the disadvantages of almost universal education was the fact that all kinds of persons acquired a familiarity with one's favorite writers. It gave…
— Stella Gibbons
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The next time you face a room full of strangers . . . you might tell yourself that some of them are just friends waiting…
— Lisa Kleypas
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Experiencing yourself out of context, divorced from your usual point of view, skews your perspective – it’s like hearing your voice on an answering machine.…
— Slash
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If you have only one smile in you, give it to the people you love. Don't be surly at home, then go out in the…
— Maya Angelou
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By now, everyone I know is one of seven strangers, inevitably hoping to represent a predefined demographic and always failing horribly. The Read World is…
— Chuck Klosterman
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Besides, in this random miscellaneous company we may rub against some complete stranger who will, with luck, turn into the best friend we have in…
— Virginia Woolf
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Evil is no faceless stranger, living in a distant neighborhood. Evil has a wholesome, hometown face, with merry eyes and an open smile. Evil walks…
— Dean Koontz
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But I'd rather help than watch. I'd rather have a heart than a mind. I'd rather expose too much than too little. I'd rather say…
— Po Bronson
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We're dealing here," said Vimes, "With a twisted mind." "Oh, no! You think so?" "Yes." "But... no... you can't be right. Because Nobby was with…
— Terry Pratchett
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The truth was stranger than the official fiction.
— Dean Koontz
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I believe in the magic of books. I believe that during certain periods in our lives we are drawn to particular books--whether it's strolling down…
— Cecelia Ahern
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The king lifted a hand to her cheek and kissed her. It was not a kiss between strangers, not even a kiss between a bride…
— Megan Whalen Turner
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I would never be part of anything. I would never really belong anywhere, and I knew it, and all my life would be the same,…
— Jean Rhys
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You know, you can steel your heart against any kind of trouble, any kind of horror. But the simple act of kindness from a complete…
— Chris Abani
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Any person who only sticks with Christianity as long as things are going his or her way, is a stranger to the cross
— Timothy Keller
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Beauty Lures the Stranger More Easily into Danger -Septimus Heap
— Angie Sage
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Stranger, pause and look; From the dust of ages Lift this little book, Turn the tattered pages, Read me, do not let me die! Search…
— Edna St. Vincent Millay
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Hey, what is it with you? Why are you so spaced out? You still haven't answered me." I probably still haven't completely adapted to the…
— Haruki Murakami
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Truth might be stranger than fiction, but it needs a better editor.
— David Benioff
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