Suspect Quotes
608 quotes by 501 authors
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Children aren't everything. There are other things in the world, thought I admit some people don't seem to suspect it.
— Nella Larsen
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Beware the irrational, however seductive. Shun the 'transcendent' and all who invite you to subordinate or annihilate yourself. Distrust compassion; prefer dignity for yourself and…
— Christopher Hitchens
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She had fallen in love so many times that she began to suspect she was not falling in love at all, but doing something much…
— Jonathan Safran Foer
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You can turn away the Mexicans, the African-Americans, the teenagers and other suspect groups, but there's no fence high enough to keep out the repo…
— Barbara Ehrenreich
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What is love? There is nothing in the world, neither man nor Devil nor any thing, that I hold as suspect as love, for it…
— Umberto Eco
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Canned food is a perversion,' Ignatius said. 'I suspect that it is ultimately very damaging to the soul.
— John Kennedy Toole
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A firm rule must be imposed upon our nation before it destroys itself. The United States needs some theology and geometry, some taste and decency.…
— John Kennedy Toole
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Characters take on life sometimes by luck, but I suspect it is when you can write more entirely out of yourself, inside the skin, heart,…
— Eudora Welty
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There's a place beyond words where experience first occurs to which I always want to return. I suspect that whenever I articulate my thoughts or…
— Jerzy Kosinski
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In the first place, you shouldn't believe in promises. The world is full of them: the promises of riches, of eternal salvation, of infinite love.…
— Paulo Coelho
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To demand that a person pee in a cup whenever you wish him to, without a documented reason to suspect that he has been using…
— Alexander Shulgin
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If, as I suspect, my body survives by uttering itself over and over again, then I have some questions. If [I] am one word, so…
— Louise Erdrich
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There's a small possibility that I might be a murder suspect" Stephanie
— Janet Evanovich
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I suspect this is all gonna end in screaming and drowning
— Scott Lynch
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Do you like to slide?" His voice was eager. Stair rails! Did he suspect me? I forced a sigh. "No, Majesty. I'm terrified of heights."…
— Gail Carson Levine
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I have always found the times when another person recognizes you to be strangely sad; I suspect the pathos of these moments is their rareness,…
— Curtis Sittenfeld
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Our firmest convictions are apt to be the most suspect; they mark our limitations and our bounds. Life is a petty thing unless it is…
— Jose Ortega y Gasset
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I doubt that pornography has been good for the advancement of society, but I suspect it’s done wonders for the advancement of computer technology.
— Chuck Klosterman
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I suspect the most we can hope for, and it's no small hope, is that we never give up, that we never stop giving ourselves…
— Elizabeth Strout
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I suspect that many of the great cultural shifts that prepare the way for political change are largely aesthetic
— J. G. Ballard
Who Wrote These Suspect Quotes
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