Stranger Quotes
1490 quotes by 1112 authors
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It felt as if we'd been to war together. Deep in a jungle, alone, I had relied on them, these strangers. They'd held me up…
— Marisha Pessl
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What about him?†she’d say, finding an attractive guy to point out while they were standing in the lunch line. “Do you want to kiss…
— Rainbow Rowell
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I don’t want to kiss a stranger,†Cath would answer. “I’m not interested in lips out of context.
— Rainbow Rowell
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My heart is ripped open, shredded, leaking blood. I can't let him leave like this. We've been through to much to turn into strangers.
— Marie Lu
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I ought to of shot that dog myself, George. I shouldn't ought to of let no stranger shoot my dog.
— John Steinbeck
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I'm not a stranger," I said, and pointed to his book. "I'm someone who reads the same authors you do.
— Daniel Handler
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Now, as we stand three feet apart and stare at each other, I feel the full distance that comes with spending so much time apart,…
— Marie Lu
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Being a stranger was like being dead, and brought to mind how, in a book he had read that most folks misunderstood one common state:…
— David Rakoff
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When one is a stranger to oneself, then one is estranged from others, too. If one is out of touch with oneself, then one cannot…
— Anne Morrow Lindbergh
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It is absurd and anti-life to be a part of a system that compels you to listen to a stranger reading poetry when you want…
— John Taylor Gatto
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History is not the story of strangers, aliens from another realm; it is the story of us had we been born a little earlier. History…
— Stephen Fry
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At a time when everything seems so out of control and the people you've elected are bogus and there's so much random violence and hatred,…
— Susan Sarandon
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School is about learning to wait your turn, however long it takes to come, if ever. And how to submit with a show of enthusiasm…
— John Taylor Gatto
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When a dog barks at the moon, then it is religion; but when he barks at strangers, it is patriotism!
— David Starr Jordan
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Truth is stranger than fiction-to some people, but I am measurably familiar with it.
— Mark Twain
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Truth is more of a stranger than fiction.
— Mark Twain
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My mother used to say that there are no strangers, only friends you haven't met yet. She's now in a maximum security twilight home in…
— Barry Humphries
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I have pledged - to you, the rating agencies and myself - to always run Berkshire with more than ample cash. We never want to…
— Warren Buffett
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And now we're apart and you're just some stranger who knows all my secrets and all my family members and all my quirks and flaws…
— Gaby Dunn
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If you love the justice of Jesus Christ more than you fear human judgment then you will seek to do compassion. Compassion means that if…
— Mechthild of Magdeburg
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