They Put Quotes
391 They Put quotes by 347 unique authors
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People? People are chaotic quiddities living in one cave each. They pass the hours in amorous grudge and playback and thought experiment. At the campfire…
— Martin Amis
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When did you get so smart?" He tapped his forehead. "Brain transplant. They put in a whale's. I'm passing all my classes with my eyes…
— Maggie Stiefvater
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The very power of [textbook writers] depends on the fact that they are dealing with a boy: a boy who thinks he is ‘doing’ his…
— C.S. Lewis
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Men They hail you as their morning star Because you are the way you are. If you return the sentiment, They'll try to make you…
— Dorothy Parker
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There are people who put their dreams in a little box and say, 'Yes, I've got dreams, of course I've got dreams.' Then they put…
— Erma Bombeck
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It appeared to the Elders that the people here would believe anything about themselves, no matter how preposterous, as long as it was flattering. To…
— Kurt Vonnegut
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The Christian religion is a parody on the worship of the sun, in which they put a man called Christ in the place of the…
— Thomas Paine
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I saved a man's life once," said Granny. "Special medicine, twice a day. Boiled water with a bit of berry juice in it. Told him…
— Terry Pratchett
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Little by little, studying the infinite possibilities of a loss of memory, he realized that the day might come when things would be recognized by…
— Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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That's what people do who love you. They put their arms around you and love you when you're not so lovable.
— Deb Caletti
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Twenty years of schooling and they put you on the day shift - look out out kid, they keep it all hid
— Bob Dylan
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Fear is felt by writers at every level. Anxiety accompanies the first word they put on paper and the last.
— Ralph Keyes
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alone with everybody the flesh covers the bone and they put a mind in there and sometimes a soul, and the women break vases against…
— Charles Bukowski
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...I asked Ochto what in the name of all that was sacred he thought he was doing. "Helping you," said Dirnes. "Why?" They put the…
— Megan Whalen Turner
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They put me in a holding cell with a black kid and a white kid and a Chinese kid. We're the United Nations of juvenile…
— Sherman Alexie
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Leon, no offense, but you don't exactly look like a hockey player." "I told 'em I was a goalie. That's where they put the guy…
— Steve Hamilton
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Most kids don't believe in fairy tales very long. Once they hit six or seven they put away "Cinderella" and her shoe fetish, "The Three…
— Rob Thurman
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How much energy they put into harming each other. How little into saving.
— Suzanne Collins
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Travis: I didn’t know they made permanent makeup. I looked like a clown for a month. Connor: Yeah. They put a curse on me so…
— Rick Riordan
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I suppose even Dictators have their chummy moments, when they put their feet up and relax with the boys, but it was plain from the…
— P.G. Wodehouse
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I think most people, and I'm talking vamp or human, are shitty. They put on an act. They pretend to be all nicey-nice, but are…
— P. C. Cast
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A farmer friend of mine told me recently about a busload of middle school children who came to his farm for a tour. The first…
— Joel Salatin
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Is there anyone’s life story you don’t want to know?” “Not really.” His expression was unexpectedly serious. “Because people make a story of their lives.…
— Michelle Sagara
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All I ever really want to know is how other people are making it through life—where do they put their body, hour by hour, and…
— Miranda July
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I don’t think Kitchen makes this. What’s it called again?" "Jell-O Surprise." Link grinned. "What’s the surprise?" Ridley examined the red gelatin more closely. "What…
— Kami Garcia
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