Suspect Quotes

608 quotes by 501 authors

If conversion to Christianity makes no improvement in a man's outward actions â€“ if he continues to be just a snobbish or spiteful or envious… — C.S. Lewis
He had a better mind and a more rigorous temperament than me; he thought logically, and then acted on the conclusion of logical thought. Whereas… — Julian Barnes
Mildred waves Carlos over. 'Let me look at you.' She eyes him up and down. 'I saw you when you walked in. What's with all… — Simone Elkeles
What do you think dignity's all about?' The directness of the inquiry did, I admit, take me rather by surprise. 'It's rather a hard thing… — Kazuo Ishiguro
...Sometimes I suspect that what had really happened was that we became more resigned, more cynical, raised our pain thresholds as we lowered our expectations.… — Emma Donoghue
I can give you honesty, monogamy, and more passion than you can stand, but not love. That emotion died in me long ago, as I… — Jeaniene Frost
I suspect the I.Q., SAT, and school grades are tests designed by nerds so they can get high scores in order to call each other… — Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Studying the young womanâ€™s long thin legs, Tessa wondered how different her life would have been if she had had legs like that. She could… — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
Now, almost one hundred years later, it is difficult to fully appreciate how much our picture of the universe has changed in the span of… — Lawrence M. Krauss
Has joy any survival value in the operations of evolution? I suspect that it does; I suspect that the morose and fearful are doomed to… — Edward Abbey
A man with a beard was always a little suspect anyway. You couldn't say you wore a beard because you liked a beard. People didn't… — John Steinbeck
I went for years not finishing anything. Because, of course, when you finish something you can be judged...I had poems which were re-written so many… — Erica Jong
Good night, sweetheart," he says. "Good bye, sweetheart," I say. And it's so casual, so innocent that he doesn't suspect a thing. — Lauren DeStefano
She didn't go all fangirl on anyone, but I suspect that's only because none of them bore the slightest resemblance to Nathan Fillion. — Kevin Hearne
There is so much that glows in the circus, from flames to lanterns to stars. I have heard the expression â€œtrick of the lightâ€ applied… — Erin Morgenstern
How about I call you when I finish this?â€ â€œBut you donâ€™t even have my phone number,â€ he said. â€œI strongly suspect you wrote it… — John Green
The key to the trap is, of course, education. The feminine mystique has made higher education for women seem suspect, unnecessary and even dangerous. But… — Betty Friedan
He didnâ€™t know if that was really true or not, but he discovered something which was tremendously liberating: he didnâ€™t care. He was very tired… — Stephen King
Our jobs make relentless calls on a narrow band of our faculties, reducing our chances of achieving rounded personalities and leaving us to suspect (often… — Alain de Botton
â†‘ top up position down The fact that I suspect I'm an asshole means I probably am not, because a real asshole doesn't think he's… — Jonathan Tropper

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