Suddenly Quotes
2531 Suddenly quotes by 1697 unique authors
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A tease is a con. You press a spot because you know that it can be pressed, and while the sucker is feeling the pleasure…
— George W. S. Trow
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In no way can it be uttered, as can other things, which one can learn. Rather, from out of a full, co-existential dwelling with the…
— Martin Heidegger
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In peace and prosperity states and individuals have better sentiments, because they do not find themselves suddenly confronted with imperious necessities; but war takes away…
— Thucydides
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You have no idea how humiliating it was, as a boy, to suddenly have all your clothes, your toys, snatched by the bailiff. I mean…
— John le Carre
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The inspiration came suddenly again to surrender to the Mother. It was quite unexpected: And so somehow I made a surrender to the Mother. Then…
— Venerable Bede
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But once you become active in something, something happens to you. You get excited and suddenly you realize you count.
— Studs Terkel
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One evening at a hotel in New York I flipped around the television channels. Suddenly there on the public access channel was a voluptuous young…
— Robert Bork
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It took me a long time to film the plastic bag, and then I had to get the cut of the scene right. But if…
— Sam Mendes
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Everybody thinks theyll never get married at your age. You think you can go on all your life being single, but you suddenly find out…
— Alan Sillitoe
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I never got good at predicting what millions of people will suddenly decide is rational.
— Larry Niven
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Happiness is an enemy. It weakens you. Suddenly, you have something to lose.
— Niki Lauda
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Climate helps to shape the character of peoples, certainly no people more than the English. The uncertainty of their climate has helped to make the…
— H E Bates
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One of the fondest expressions around is that we can't be the world's policeman. But guess who gets called when suddenly someone needs a cop.
— Colin Powell
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Suddenly I find myself feeling sorry for those greedy, needy people whose huge salaries are never quite enough, whose sense of worth is defined by…
— Terence Blacker
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I've come within range of hate. Terrifying, its tremors, its dizzying obsessions. Hate's like a swordfish invisible in the water, knifing suddenly into sight with…
— Pablo Neruda
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I am a fairly optimistic person... If everything that I'm involved in now suddenly fell away, I know I would cope because I've coped before.
— Maggie Tabberer
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Well, I'll repent, and that suddenly, while I am in some liking; I shall be out of heart shortly, and then I shall have no…
— William Shakespeare
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Speaking the words he had been taught, directing them no longer upward but to the earth on which he knelt, he prayed: 'For what we…
— J M Coetzee
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You've been thinking about something without willing to for a long time...Then, all of a sudden, the problem is opened to you in a flash…
— Rita Levi-Montalcini
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When you make sex to a person, woman or man, you think it unites you. For a moment it gives you the illusion of unity,…
— Rajneesh
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