Total Quotes
1848 Total quotes by 1360 unique authors
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Chaos is more freedom; in fact, total freedom. But no meaning.
— Audrey Niffenegger
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For a few minutes, maybe, life lingers in the tissues of some outlying regions of the body. Then, one by one, the lights go out…
— Christopher Isherwood
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Most Americans are close to total ignorance about the world. They are ignorant. That is an unhealthy condition in a country in which foreign policy…
— Zbigniew Brzezinski
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Prayer is an acknowledgment that our need of God's help is not partial but total.
— Alistair Begg
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You said your mom is the goddess of balance," I reminded him. "The minor gods deserve better, Ethan, but total destruction isn't balance. Kronos doesn't…
— Rick Riordan
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Censorship is the tool of those who have the need to hide actualities from themselves and from others. Their fear is only their inability to…
— Charles Bukowski
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In the long run, most of us spend about fifteen minutes total in the entanglements of passion, and the rest of our days looking back…
— Barbara Kingsolver
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I don't believe in school prayer. I think it's total nonsense...who is the teacher there that is going to have them pray? And is the…
— Charles M. Schulz
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My legs are falling asleep,” I blurted. It wasn’t a total lie. I was experiencing tingling sensations all through my body, legs included. “I could…
— Becca Fitzpatrick
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The most total opposite of pleasure is not pain but boredom, for we are willing to risk pain to make a boring life interesting.
— Peter Kreeft
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Give a girl a boyfriend and she becomes a total expert on relationships
— Cecily von Ziegesar
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I took comfort, as a kid, in knowing that things had always been as awful and as wonderful as they were now, that the world…
— Michael Chabon
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No one can be the total cure for another person.
— Frank Lentricchia
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Wrath clapped his brother on the shoulder. On the whole, though, the SOB was a total keeper. “Forgiven, forgotten.” “Feel free to hammer me anytime.”…
— J R Ward
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I immediately felt better about killing him. I’ve never known a Trevor who wasn’t a total douchebag. It’s just one of those names that goes…
— Cherie Priest
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How important can it be that I suffer and think? My presence in this world will disturb a few tranquil lives and will unsettle the…
— Emile M. Cioran
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The number of people killed by the sanctions in Iraq is greater than the total number of people killed by all weapons of mass destruction…
— Noam Chomsky
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To spare oneself from grief at all cost can be achieved only at the price of total detachment, which excludes the ability to experience happiness
— Erich Fromm
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...the little man's total obliviousness to all forms of danger somehow made danger so discouraged that it gave up and went away.
— Terry Pratchett
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The aim of every human being is to understand the meaning of total love.
— Paulo Coelho
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He was beyond gorgeous. But Eastlake High was full of pretty people who acted like total freaks. I blame the local water supply. Which was…
— Rachel Vincent
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I didn't know what would take my mind off the sexy Spartan, except for maybe a total lobotomy.
— Jennifer Estep
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Take away from love the fullness of self surrender, the completeness of personal commitment, and what remains will be a total denial and negation of…
— Pope John Paul II
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...hideous psychic fallout they'd all endured both in active marijuana-dependency and then in marijuana-detox: the social isolation, anxious lassitude, and the hyperself-consciousness that then reinforced…
— David Foster Wallace
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To be enlightened is to be aware, always, of total reality in its immanent otherness - to be aware of it and yet remain in…
— Aldous Huxley
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