Strings Quotes
724 quotes by 577 authors
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It's the devil who pulls the strings that make us dance
— Charles Baudelaire
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History. Language. Passion. Custom. All these things determine what men say, think, and do. These are the hidden puppet-strings from which all men hang.
— R. Scott Bakker
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A spider lives inside my head Who weaves a strange and wondrous web Of silken threads and silver strings To catch all sorts of flying…
— Shel Silverstein
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Always face what you fear. Have just enough money, never too much, and some string. Even if it’s not your fault, it’s your responsibility. Witches…
— Terry Pratchett
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Extending his senses, Lorkin tried again to hear his mother’s surface thoughts. What he picked up seemed too out of character, however. He must be…
— Trudi Canavan
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And yet - and yet - one's kite will rise on the wind as far as ever one has string to let it go. It…
— D. H. Lawrence
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Some men […] choose to seek greatness, while others are forced to it. It is always better to choose than to be forced. A man…
— Robert Jordan
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For if Jack Buggit could escape from the pickle jar, if a bird with a broken neck could fly away, what else might be possible?…
— Annie Proulx
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I excel at pulling strings!†said Arachne. “I’m a spider!
— Rick Riordan
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First think of the person who lives in disguise, Who deals in secrets and tells naught but lies. Next, tell me what's always the last…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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I want him to know I love him. I want him to feel that we both tried, but this was way too big for us:…
— Dorothy Koomson
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Arithmetic arithmetock Turn the hands back on the clock How does the ocean rock the boat? How did the razor find my throat? The only…
— Tom Waits
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Family likeness has often a deep sadness in it. Nature, that great tragic dramatist, knits us together by bone and muscle, and divides us by…
— George Eliot
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Farewell has a sweet sound of reluctance. Good-by is short and final, a word with teeth sharp to bite through the string that ties past…
— John Steinbeck
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It was clear to me that it wouldn't matter what I did - they would never truly appreciate me or learn what I had to…
— Jeff Lindsay
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I am a kite in a tornado but I have a long string. There is tension in my line. Somewhere, someone is holding onto the…
— Karen Marie Moning
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There's a Grand Designer behind everything. Your life is not a result of random chance, fate, or luck. There is a master plan. History is…
— Rick Warren
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It is a sad hardship and slavery to people who live in towns, that in their movements they know of one dimension only; they walk…
— Isak Dinesen
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Every paper girl needs at least one string.
— John Green
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I like the strings. I always have. Because that's how it feels. But the strings make pain seem more fatal than it is, I think.…
— John Green
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