Stranger Quotes
1490 quotes by 1112 authors
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So my last image was as the first. A sleeping youth cloaked in light, who opened his eyes with a smile of recognition for someone…
— Patti Smith
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You touch everyone, Emily. You touch a father's heart. A stranger's loyalty, and the soul I never knew I had. You touch it, and you…
— Lora Leigh
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Haunted Gulp down your wine, old friends of mine, Roar through the darkness, stamp and sing And lay ghost hands on everything, But leave the…
— Robert Graves
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In the past seven years of love-making he had heard the words "I love you" so many times: from the mouths of widows and children,…
— Jonathan Safran Foer
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When you're walking home at night, do you even get creeped out and even though it's silly and embarrassing you just want to run home?"…
— John Green
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She knew I could tell with one glance, one look, one simple instant. It was her eyes. Despite the thick makeup, they were still dark-rimmed.,…
— Sarah Dessen
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C’mon, friend. It’s two on one. You sure don’t look like you’re up to those odds. (Stranger) You can’t be talking to me. I don’t…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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We neither of us perform to strangers.
— Jane Austen
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The tiny space, the toilet, two hundred strangers just a few inches away, it's so exciting, the lack of room to maneuver, it helps if…
— Chuck Palahniuk
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No one's place in this world is guaranteed. Not everyone is going to get a happy ending. But life isn't about how it ends. It's…
— Jennifer Armintrout
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In our hearts there is a ruthless dictator, ready to contemplate the misery of a thousand strangers if it will ensure the happiness of the…
— Graham Greene
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[F]rank knew he was guilty of arrogance and misanthropy, but he compensated by being kind to strangers and tipping really well at restaurants.
— Sherman Alexie
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Let no stranger intrude here, no invader trespass. This was ours, and this we would defend.
— John Marsden
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What I wanted was to die among strangers, untroubled, beneath a cloudless sky. And yet my desire differed from the sentiments of that ancient Greek…
— Yukio Mishima
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But a stranger in a strange land, he is no one. Men know him not, and to know not is to care not for.
— Bram Stoker
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I was very strict on that point. No devouring classmates." Jeremy rolled his eyes. "Other parents warn their kids not to talk to strangers. I…
— Kelley Armstrong
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Strangers see you the way you want them to see you. You can't fool friends…that's what makes them friends... Pretty Little Liars
— Sara Shepard
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Go tell the Spartans, stranger passing by, that here obedient to their laws we lie.
— Steven Pressfield
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A great friendship was like a great work of art, he thought. It took time and attention, and a spark of something that was impossible…
— Elise Broach
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Reading has always brought me pure joy. I read to encounter new worlds and new ways of looking at the world. I read to enlarge…
— Nancy Pearl
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