Best They Leave Lines
226 They Leave quotes by 194 unique authors
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The girl she said, I didn’t tell you this because it was a small thing, but little girls, they leave their hearts at home when…
— Edwidge Danticat
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I don't know why women are so mad about flowers. Personally, they leave me cold. I prefer trees.
— Sue Townsend
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...when truths disappear, they leave behind blank spaces, and that is also dangerous.
— Kristin Cashore
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When a woman makes the choice to marry, to have children, in one way her life begins but in another way it stops. You build a…
— Robert James Waller
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Teddy grinned again. 'Truths are dangerous,' he said. -'Then why are you writing them in a book?' -'To catch them between the pages,' said Teddy,…
— Kristin Cashore
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I admit that I ain't no angel, I admit that I ain't no saint-- I'm selfish and I'm cruel and I'm blind. If I exorcise…
— Tom Waits
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why won't they leave me alone? don't they realize I have a tinder heart and a paper body and that any spark will turn me…
— David Levithan
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But do you know why we are always more just and generous toward the dead? The reason is simple. With them there is no obligation.…
— Albert Camus
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I should let people in. If they leave, they leave. If I break, I break. It happens to everyone. Right?
— Sarah Addison Allen
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I'd like to die listening to a piece of music. I imagine this as so easy, so natural, but naturally it's quite impossible. Notes stab…
— Robert Walser
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Money makes people rich; it is a fallacy to think it makes them better, or even that it makes them worse. People are what they…
— Terry Pratchett
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Of course. That's what people do in a disordered world, a world of freedom and choice: they leave when they want. They disappear, they come…
— Lauren Oliver
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The educated ones leave, the ones with the potential to right the wrongs. They leave the weak behind. The tyrants continue to reign because the…
— Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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The things that really shake the human soul aren't beauty or kindness. Although such things are certainly moving, but those feelings don't last long. But...…
— Fuyumi Soryo
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Why is love so good...? You love someone and they leave. They come home one day and you say "What's happening?" and they say, "I…
— Philip K. Dick
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I often feel the effects of people only after they leave me.
— Amy Hempel
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Education would be much more effective if its purpose was to ensure that by the time they leave school every boy and girl should know…
— William Halsey
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You see much more of your children once they leave home.
— Lucille Ball
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When I want to end a relationship I just say, 'You know, I love you. I want to marry you. I want to have your…
— Rita Rudner
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Astronomers say the universe is finite, which is a comforting thought for those people who can't remember where they leave things.
— Woody Allen
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The scars of your love remind me of us they keep me thinking that we almost had it all the scars of your love they…
— Adele
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Sacrifice. Work. Self-discipline. I teach these things, and my boys don't forget them when they leave.
— Bear Bryant
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You play a couple of shows, and these label guys come - and they leave halfway through a show. Then the phone calls just stop.…
— James Vincent McMorrow
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Of all the waste we generate, plastic bags are perhaps the greatest symbol of our throwaway society. They are used, then forgotten, and they leave…
— Zac Goldsmith
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Empires inevitably fall, and when they do, history judges them for the legacies they leave behind.
— Noah Feldman
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