Struck Quotes
675 Struck quotes by 567 unique authors
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I started in business journalism from the outside, so when I started writing about markets and business, I was struck by the fact that markets…
— James Surowiecki
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Children are the most wonderful audiences. What's struck me most is that that they watch it so silently, until the end when they shriek and…
— Emma Thompson
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How can they beat me? I've been struck by lightning, had two back operations, and been divorced twice.
— Lee Trevino
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The biggest thrill a ballplayer can have is when your son takes after you. That happened when my Bobby was in his championship Little League…
— Bob Uecker
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Talking about covers, whether visually or sonically, if a particular combination of notes struck a chord in your heart in a way that you want…
— Ville Valo
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The whole bullying issue has really struck a nerve with me. It affects so many different types of people at a vital time in their…
— Kenny Wormald
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It struck me as pretty ridiculous to be called Mr. Darcy and to stand on your own looking snooty at a party. It's like being…
— Helen Fielding
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Above, the stars shone hard and bright, sparks struck off the dark skin of the universe.
— Stephen King
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If only it were possible to love without injury – fidelity isn’t enough: I had been faithful to Anne and yet I had injured her.…
— Graham Greene
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September 11 We thought we'd outdistanced history Told our children it was nowhere near; Even when history struck Columbine, It didn't happen here. We took…
— Richard Peck
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The most extraordinary thing about writing is that when you've struck the right vein, tiredness goes. It must be an effort, thinking wrong.
— Virginia Woolf
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His heart beat faster and faster as Daisy’s white face came up to his own. He knew that when he kissed this girl, and forever…
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
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Paper Matches My aunts washed dishes while the uncles squirted each other on the lawn with garden hoses. Why are we in here, I said,…
— Paulette Jiles
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I had been my whole life a bell, and never knew it until at that moment I was lifted and struck.
— Annie Dillard
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It would perhaps not be amiss to point out that he had always tried to be a good dog. He had tried to do all…
— Stephen King
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What is the meaning of life? That was all- a simple question; one that tended to close in on one with years, the great revelation…
— Virginia Woolf
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Ignore that nightmare in the bathroom. Just another ugly refugee from the Love Generation, some doom-struck gimp who couldn't handle the pressure. My attorney has…
— Hunter S. Thompson
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At the foot of the mountain, the park ended and suddenly all was squalor again. I was once more struck by this strange compartmentalization that…
— Bill Bryson
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She returned his gaze, struck by the sense of her own transformation, and overwhelmed by the beauty which a lifetime havit had taught her to…
— Ian Mcewan
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Now that mine is almost over, I can say that the one thing that struck me most about life is the capacity for change. One…
— Nicole Krauss
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I had been struck by the analogy between neurosis and romanticism. Romanticism was truly a parallel to neurosis. It demanded of reality an illusory world,…
— Anais Nin
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When we are struck at without a reason, we should strike back again very hard; I am sure we should - so hard as to…
— Charlotte Bronte
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I have outlasted all desire, My dreams and I have grown apart; My grief alone is left entire, The gleamings of an empty heart. The…
— Alexander Pushkin
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The light struck upon the trees in the garden, making one leaf transparent and then another. One bird chirped high up; there was a pause;…
— Virginia Woolf
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So he waited, listening for a moment longer to the tuning-fork that had been struck upon a star.
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
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