Type Quotes
2814 quotes by 2115 authors
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People don't like change. But make the change fast enough and you go from one type of normal to another.
— Terry Pratchett
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The rules took a while to sort out. Lena and Carmen wanted to focus on friendship-type rules, stuff about keeping in touch with one another…
— Ann Brashares
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There are two different types of people in the world, those who want to know, and those who want to believe.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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It´s a good thing when a man is different from your image of him. Is shows he isn´t a type. If he were, it would…
— Boris Pasternak
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Grace was one of those types who never changed but only aged and had no apparent expectations or ambitions other than the wish that her…
— Candace Bushnell
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A child's reaction to this type of calamity is twofold and extreme. Not knowing how deeply, powerfully, life drops anchor into its vast sources of…
— Jean Cocteau
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I don't think that type should be expressive at all. I can write the word 'dog' with any typeface and it doesn't have to look…
— Massimo Vignelli
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I unfolded the note, and it took me a few seconds to decipher Adrian’s writing. If he did write me a dating proposal, I really…
— Richelle Mead
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My thoughts went round and round and it occurred to me that if I ever wrote a novel it would be of the 'stream of…
— Barbara Pym
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Corporate types love to pretend their life is exciting. The whispers, fist-pumping and animated hand gestures are all designed to lift our job description from…
— Chetan Bhagat
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I think some love you can stand to let go of because it's ultimately for the best, but other types you have to stick with…
— Nick Burd
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We spend our lives guessing at what's going on inside everybody else, and when we happen to get lucky and guess right, we think we…
— Orson Scott Card
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Who's that little brunette?" Suzanne asked. "I hate little petite types. Gregory doesn't look right with someone petite. Little face, little hands, little dainty feet."…
— Elizabeth Chandler
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That’s the problem with you nearly immortal types,†I said. “You couldn’t spot a pop culture reference if it skittered up and implanted an embryo…
— Jim Butcher
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Do you suppose that it is within your power to insult me? You evidently are not aware to whom you are speaking? Do you imagine…
— Marcel Proust
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Like the famous mad philosopher said, when you stare into the void, the void stares also; but if you cast into the void, you get…
— Charles Stross
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It turns out that an eerie type of chaos can lurk just behind a facade of order - and yet, deep inside the chaos lurks…
— Douglas Hofstadter
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Brackets come in various shapes, types and names: 1 round brackets (which we call brackets, and the Americans call parentheses) 2 square brackets [which we…
— Lynne Truss
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It is a long-cherished tradition among a certain type of military thinker that huge casualties are the main thing. If they are on the other…
— Terry Pratchett
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Do you know what religion is, Martin, my friend? -I can barely remember Lord's Prayer. -A beautiful and well-crafted prayer. Poetry aside, a religion is…
— Carlos Ruiz Zafon
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