Unimportant Quotes

227 Unimportant quotes by 202 unique authors

What an unbearable creature he must have been in those days--and yet in those days he had been comparatively innocent. That was another mystery: it… — Graham Greene
Whatever he might have denied me was unimportant; it was the fact that he could deny me anything at all, even what I didn't want — Hunter S. Thompson
If I write what I feel, it's to reduce the fever of feeling. What I confess is unimportant, because everything is unimportant. — Fernando Pessoa
Forgiveness means it finally becomes unimportant that you hit back. You're done. It doesn't necessarily mean that you want to have lunch with the person.… — Anne Lamott
So what if man's body evolved from the monkeys? Whether he came from monkeys or fish is unimportant. The important idea is that when the… — Garth Stein
But there are things that happen between a man and a woman in the dark -- that sort of make everything else seem -- unimportant. — Tennessee Williams
You never do find out what makes you tick, and after a while it's unimportant. — Norman Mailer
The people in this house, I felt, and I included myself, were like characters each from a different grim and gruesome fairy tale. None of… — Lorrie Moore
Is a man what he seems to the astronomer, a tiny lump of impure carbon and water crawling impotently on a small and unimportant planet?… — Bertrand Russell
My memory is coming back. It is curious how it comes. Each day, a rush of pieces, loosely connected, unimportant bits, snake through me. They… — Mary E. Pearson
Who did she know in Raleigh who took the time off to fix a house? Or read Whitman or Eliot, finding images in the mind,… — Nicholas Sparks
The human race is unimportant. It is the self that must not be betrayed." "I suppose one could say that Hitler didn't betray his self."… — John Fowles
an intoxication with forbidden knowledge in which the natural things become unimportant. — Anne Rice
I'm me and you're you, and all of them out there are them. And we're all so different and equally unimportant. — Jenny Downham
The smallest decisions made had such profound repercussions. One ten-minute wait could save a life… Or end it… One wrong turn down the right street… — Sherrilyn Kenyon
That's great. Except for the fact that it's completely unimportant. — Rick Riordan
Willow nestled against him. He smoothed her long hair down the back of her T-shirt, feeling its softness. In a few moments she fell asleep… — L.A. Weatherly
We're on vacation, Kaia, Strider grumbled. You weren't invited. She waved away his words as if they were unimportant. Deep down I know you meant… — Gena Showalter
It is completely unimportant. That is why it is so interesting. — Agatha Christie
Wrinkles here and there seem unimportant compared to the Gestalt of the whole person I have become in this past year. — May Sarton
You see, the outcome of the battle is unimportant. What matters is the chaos, and the slaughter. — Neil Gaiman
I mean you're given all these lessons for the unimportant things--piano-playing, typing. You're given years and years of lessons in how to balance equations, which… — Anne Tyler
When you understand that you will die to-morrow, if not to-day, and nothing will be left, then everything is so unimportant!... So one goes on… — Leo Tolstoy
In fact, though their acquaintance had been so short, they had guessed, as always happens between lovers, everything of any importance about each other in… — Virginia Woolf
Plainly, this unwillingness to give ground even on unimportant disagreements is the symptom of some deepseated insecurity, as was my one-time fondness for making teasing… — Christopher Hitchens

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