Stranger Quotes
1490 quotes by 1112 authors
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How that is so I don't know. How Mama and Daddy know me sixteen years and hate me, how a stranger meet me and love…
— Sapphire
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I am learning to see. I don't know why it is, but everything enters me more deeply and doesn't stop where it once used to.…
— Rainer Maria Rilke
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You never read Spider-Man? Accepting your true identity means understanding that you are a stranger to this world. A freak, ostracized by the very people…
— Ted Dekker
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Strangely, I heard a stranger say, I am with you.
— Rainer Maria Rilke
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Like I, of all people, didn't know better than to lead a total stranger to the point where they could hurt me most, knowing how…
— Sarah Dessen
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Maybe she'd always been there. Maybe strangers enter your heart first and then you spent the rest of your life searching for them.
— Melina Marchetta
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sleepin with strangers will have you waking with enemies!
— Eric Jerome Dickey
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I'm a stranger," pointed out Bod. "You're not," she said, definitely. "You're a little boy." And then she said, "And you're my friend. So you…
— Neil Gaiman
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I was a stranger and you took me in. -Joji G. Shoji, d. 1921
— Neil Gaiman
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One of the best things about life is friends. We all agree on that. And yet our shyness with strangers often prevents friendship from ever…
— Jerry Spinelli
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Why do you tolerate it? (Kat) The same reason Sin hasn’t resigned himself to death. There are six billion people on earth who need someone…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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The Detective was different. Not that he wasn't a good man; Willie had heard enough about him to understand that he was the kind who…
— John Connolly
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With total strangers, it had always been my policy to expect the worst. Usually they-and those that you knew best, for that matter-did not disappoint.
— Sarah Dessen
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Jesus is the starving, the parched, the prisoner, the stranger, the naked, the sick, the dying. Jesus is the oppressed, the poor. To live with…
— Jean Vanier
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Here's what I hadn't realized: the mother you haven't seen for almost thirty-six years isn't your mother, she's a stranger. Sharing DNA doesn't make you…
— Jodi Picoult
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I turned you into a stranger in order to forget you and now I'm the stranger.
— Carlos Ruiz Zafon
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If I am ever to find these trees meaningful I must have you by the hand. As it is, they stretch dusty fingers into an…
— Frank O'Hara
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Do you fall in love often?" Yes often. With a view, with a book, with a dog, a cat, with numbers, with friends, with complete…
— Jeanette Winterson
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See," he began, leaning back into the booth, "I was at this car dealership today, and I saw this girl. It was an across-a-crowded-room kind…
— Sarah Dessen
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In the ordinary jumble of my literary drawer, I sometimes find texts I wrote ten, fifteen, or even more years ago. And many of them…
— Fernando Pessoa
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