Suddenly Quotes
2531 Suddenly quotes by 1697 unique authors
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Speak up, destiny, speak up! Destiny always seems decades away, but suddenly it's not decades away; it's right now. But maybe destiny is always right…
— Walter M. Miller, Jr.
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Close your eyes and turn your face into the wind. Feel it sweep along your skin in an invisible ocean of exultation. Suddenly, you know…
— Vera Nazarian
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One doesn't like to appear vulgarly inquisitive. But if everyone one knows has suddenly started murdering everyone else, it would be terribly nice to know…
— Sarah Caudwell
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You know, you spend your whole life feeling like you don't quite fit in anywhere. Â And then you walk into a room one day,…
— Jojo Moyes
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Feast or famine. My plate is suddenly full.
— Unknown Author
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The trick is the paradox - turning your story inside out. Now if it is something that appears to be of total normality and then…
— Nigel Kneale
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There is beauty everywhere on earth, but there is greater beauty in those places where one feels that sense of ease which comes from no…
— Josef Skvorecky
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Let us imagine, for example, that a mother is still in such a state of consciousness that she has forgotten the rest of the world…
— Michel Odent
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I have spent more than 20 years in prison, then on one night I decided to surrender by signing all the terms and conditions of…
— Nelson Mandela
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Every time that I wanted to give up, if I saw an interesting textile, print what ever, suddenly I would see a collection.
— Anna Sui
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Sometimes I can be walking down the street, or riding a bus, and suddenly I see somebody who remind me of somebody I know back…
— Caryl Phillips
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Egyptians are like camels: they can put up with beatings, humiliation and starvation for a long time but when they rebel they do so suddenly…
— Alaa Al Aswany
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You go to a theater now and you literally see parents watching the movie and they suddenly cover their kid's ears. I figured I'd make…
— Garry Marshall
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Only a few years ago did it suddenly dawn on me that my existential fear regarding my nation’s future and my moral outrage regarding my…
— Ari Shavit
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Once you're labeled a felon, the old forms of discrimination - employment discrimination, housing discrimination, denial of the right to vote, denial of educational opportunity,…
— Michelle Alexander
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It’s amazing how quickly something gets written. Now, when it comes, it can be on a bus, or in a store. I’ve stopped in Macy’s…
— William Goyen
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God gave music the power to carry his light into the darkness. That’s a mighty privilege. It means intentionally telling stories and writing songs that…
— Andrew Peterson
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People in very high places suddenly fall, and we are always surprised because we don't factor in the basic element that they're humans and, therefore,…
— Carlisle Floyd
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The last best hope of life is that at some point during living it, all that you did wrong will suddenly teach you to do…
— Thomas H. Cook
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I want you to understand the words. I want you taste the words. I want you to love the words. Because the words are important.…
— Unknown Author
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Gratitude is like a flashlight. It lights up what is already there. You don't necessarily have anything more or different, but suddenly you can actually…
— M. J. Ryan
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What I suddenly understood was that a thank-you note isn't the price you pay for receiving a gift, as so many children think it is,…
— Will Schwalbe
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Well, the world has changed so radically, and we're all running to catch up. I don't want to jump to any conclusions, but look: Dinosaurs…
— Alan Grant
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When you finish college, you don't suddenly have thousands of dollars a year to spend elsewhere-in fact, you have to find a way to pay…
— Maya MacGuineas
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I set down a beautiful chord on paper—and suddenly it rusts.
— Alfred Schnittke
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