Thoughts Quotes
5764 quotes by 2727 authors
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We have a language that is full of ambiguities; we have a way of expressing ourselves that is often complex and elusive, poetic and modulated;…
— Lynne Truss
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A comma . . . catches the gentle drift of the mind in thought, turning in on itself and back on itself, reversing, redoubling, and…
— Pico Iyer
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All her knowledge is gone now. Everything she ever learned, or heard, or saw. Her particular way of looking at Hamlet or daisies or thinking…
— Jandy Nelson
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It is remarkable how a man cannot summarize his thoughts in even the most general sort of way without betraying himself completely, without putting his…
— Thomas Mann
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My mind is the only sanctuary that has not been stolen from me. Men have tried to breach it before, but I've learned to defend…
— Christopher Paolini
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...and once at Hana's house, when we stole some blackberry liqueur from her parents' liquor cabinet and drank until the ceiling started spinning overhead. Hana…
— Lauren Oliver
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Thoughts of suicide have got me through many a bad night.
— Albert Camus
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God, was I going to have another day of painful thoughts jumping me every time I relaxed? The obvious solution—to just not relax—was kind of…
— Lilith Saintcrow
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Many of her thoughts were perfect syllogisms; unluckily they always remained thoughts. Only a few were irrational assumptions; but, unfortunately, they were the ones which…
— Thomas Hardy
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So that it must be only by the imagination that Satan has access to the soul, to tempt and delude it, or suggest anything to…
— Jonathan Edwards
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As a child, she’d always had what she imagined were fascinating thoughts, but didn’t ever say them. Once, as a little girl, at recess, she…
— Tao Lin
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I wrote a book called ‘Dancing The Dream’. It was more autobiographical than Moonwalk, which I did with Mrs. Onassis. It wasn’t full of gossip…
— Michael Jackson
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She lay down and never stirred. To move hand or foot, or even so much as one finger, would have been an exertion beyond the…
— Elizabeth Gaskell
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I pulled myself up and told myself to stop these ridiculous thoughts, wondering why it is that we can never stop trying to analyse the…
— Barbara Pym
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I ran to the children's room: their door was ajar, I saw they had never laid down, though it was past midnight; but they were…
— Emily Bronte
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The memories of the day played in his mind, but this time, his thoughts were of his daughter and the way she'd clung to Katie,…
— Nicholas Sparks
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You should never, ever be understood completely. That's like the kiss of death, isn't it? It's a full stop. I don't ever think you should…
— John Lydon
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There's something nice about the silence of a car ride in the dark, going home. When you were tired of the radio and conversation, and…
— Sarah Dessen
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i held it up, and tried to channel happy dog thoughts toward Cerberus- Alpo commercials, cute little puppies, fire hydrants.
— Rick Riordan
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Why do girls always feel like they have to apologize for giving an opinion or taking up space in the world? Have you ever noticed…
— Libba Bray
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