Town Quotes
1859 Town quotes by 1418 unique authors
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King Drowden has given his men instructions to infiltrate the town, bribe townspeople for the secrets of their neighbors, steal the neighbors’ hidden treasures. Much…
— Kristin Cashore
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There were only two kinds of people in our town. ―The stupid and the stuck- ―The ones who are bound to stay or too dumb…
— Kami Garcia
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I broke that town in half like a wooden match.
— Charles Bukowski
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You see how fake it all is. It's not even hard enough to be made out of plastic. It's a paper town.
— John Green
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... she called it a paper town. Like, you know, everything so fake and flimsy.
— John Green
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Okay, first thing tomorrow we hit the streets around Taccone's place. Somebody saw something.' 'I got it covered.' 'The DiMarcos might be in town.' 'Actually,…
— Ally Carter
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His pacing stopped. The mattress sighed as he sat on the edge. seconds ticked by before he spoke so softly she could barely hear. "Sometimes…
— Susan Elizabeth Phillips
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You've always lived here, right?" Sarah asked. "Except for the years I went to college." "Didn't you ever want to move away? To experience something…
— Nicholas Sparks
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I have gone into town to buy a few last things we need for the expedition: Peruvian wasp repellent, toothbrushes, canned peaches, and a fireproof…
— Daniel Handler
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What'll we do with ourselves this afternoon,' cried Daisy, 'and the day after that, and the next thirty years?' 'Don't be morbid,' Jordan said. 'Life…
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
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I am, as far as I can tell, about a month behind Lord Byron. In every town we stop at we discover innkeepers, postillions, officials,…
— Susanna Clarke
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It's not the job of this town to make me feel happy. It's not this town´s fault that I don't feel I fit in. It…
— Cecelia Ahern
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His father's made us paint half this town and if we stick around any longer he'll make us paint the rest of it." -Jonah Griggs
— Melina Marchetta
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Between now and when we graduate next year there are at least ten weeks' holiday and five random public holidays. There's email and if you…
— Melina Marchetta
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Things will be different this time," Caine said. "There was too much contention, too much violence the last time. I tried to be a peaceful…
— Michael Grant
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A town is a thing like a colonial animal. A town has a nervous system and a head and shoulders and feet. A town is…
— John Steinbeck
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That should be your town motto. It's all I ever hear. Like: New Hampshire, Live Free or Die. It should be: Despair, You Need To…
— Lee Child
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How would you take care of it?” I asked. He shrugged. “I know some ghouls. I make a couple calls, the guys come over for…
— Kevin Hearne
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I was in the parking lot, with the key in the car, and I thought to myself: If this is my last night on earth,…
— Steve Jobs
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Why aren't crazy people content to take over, like, one town? It always has to be the whole word. They can't just control maybe twenty…
— James Patterson
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And why? Because they are suffocating within the lines that define their town and their times. And sometimes lines are made to be crossed.
— Kathryn Stockett
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There are all these people here I don't know by sight or by name. And we pass alongside each other and don't have any connection.…
— Carson McCullers
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If you weren’t there, how do you know someone pushed her?” Sergeant Kenn asked. “Well …,” said Jared. “And what were you doing, running through…
— Sarah Rees Brennan
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The Lynburns built this town on their blood and bones." "That was their first mistake," Jared said. "They should've built a city on rock and…
— Sarah Rees Brennan
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It sometimes happens that the town child is more alive to the fresh beauty of the country than a child who is country born. My…
— Beatrix Potter
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