Sudden Quotes
1085 Sudden quotes by 866 unique authors
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New sales managers are the forgotten rookie - they were pros at selling, but all of a sudden they're a rookie at management.
— Chris Lytle
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You could be going to have supper with someone who happens to be male, and all of a sudden he is your boyfriend of nine…
— Caprice Bourret
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Once Michael gets up there he says, 'Well, maybe I'll just hang up here in the air for a while, just sit back.' Then all…
— Magic Johnson
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Grief, when it comes, is nothing we expect it to be. Grief has no distance. Grief comes in waves, paroxysms, sudden apprehensions that weaken the…
— Joan Didion
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I describe my plots as follows; A character is walking down the street when all of a sudden a piano falls on them. They spend…
— Sarah Zettel
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Out of the new arrivals in our lives--the odd word stumbled upon in a difficult text, the handsome black stranger who bursts in one night…
— Nancy Mairs
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If the estimated age of the cosmos were shortened to seventy-two years, a human life would take about ten seconds. But look at time the…
— Robert Grudin
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I was getting sick and tired of being lectured by dear friends with their little bottles of water and their regular visits to the gym.…
— Barbara Holland
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When you're experiencing what's happening right now, all of a sudden everything that happened to you in your entire life melts away.
— Bryan Kest
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One of the stories I love is how Gutenberg’s printing press set off this interesting chain reaction, where all of a sudden people across Europe…
— Steven Johnson
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The hour of death waits for no order. Death does not even come from the front. It is ever pressing on from behind. All men…
— Yoshida Kenko
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Much more frequent in Hollywood than the emergence of Cinderella is her sudden vanishing. At our party, even in those glowing days, the clock was…
— Ben Hecht
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If a sudden jar can cause me to speak an impatient, unloving word, then I know nothing of Calvary love. For a cup brimful of…
— Amy Carmichael
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One must know the so-called 'lesson of a downpour. A man, caught in a sudden rain en route, dashes along the road not to get…
— Yamamoto Tsunetomo
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Apart from worshiping God, everything becomes superficial. But when you understand the driving force behind everything, all of a sudden there's an eternal amount of…
— Matt Chandler
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It's fascinating to me that some of the pushback is coming from, sort of, white suburban moms who - all of a sudden - their…
— Arne Duncan
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So as soon as the land was worth something and there was money in the bank, all of a sudden everybody got interested in non-discrimination,…
— Neil Abercrombie
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I would find myself, not necessarily always assigning these little bits of music for here or there, but all of a sudden something would fall…
— William Bolcom
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I feel more comfortable in my own skin now than I ever have...I think there's something about loving Kai [her son] so much, in a…
— Jennifer Connelly
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Soap and education are not as sudden as a massacre, but they are more deadly in the long run. Training is everything. The peach was…
— Mark Twain
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Love is a sudden revelation: a kiss is always a discovery
— Leonardo DiCaprio
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Melanctha Herbert was always losing what she had in all the things she saw. Melanctha was always being left when she was not leaving others.…
— Gertrude Stein
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Those who know how close the connection is between the state of mind of a man-his courage and hope, or lack of them-and the state…
— Viktor E. Frankl
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My life had come to a sudden stop. I was able to breathe, to eat, to drink, to sleep. I could not, indeed help doing…
— Leo Tolstoy
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(That last infirmity of noble mind) To scorn delights, and live laborious days; But the fair guerdon when we hope to find, And think to…
— John Milton
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