Unlike Quotes
903 Unlike quotes by 768 unique authors
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[...]my memory is reasonably good—unlike yours, dear sir!” “Mine is erratic,” he said imperturbably. “I remember only what interests me.
— Georgette Heyer
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I don’t wanna die, man. They’re not playing. Have you seen how many of them are out there? One just took a shot at me,…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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A city like Bombay, like New York, that is a recent creation on the planet and does not have a substantial indigenous population, is full…
— Suketu Mehta
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…he is unlike the other customers. They sense it too, and look at him with hard eyes, eyes like little metal studs pinned into the…
— John Updike
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In the alluvial sweep of the land, I thought I could see the past and the present and the future all at once, as though…
— James Lee Burke
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Marriage is so unlike everything else. There is something even awful in the nearness it brings. Even if we loved someone else better than -…
— George Eliot
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Clearly, all fear has an element of resistance and a leaning away from the moment. Its dynamic is not unlike that of strong desire except…
— Stephen Levine
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She still felt shell-shocked by all of it, numb. Beneath the numbness, though, was a raw and terrible anger that was unlike anything she'd felt…
— Kristin Hannah
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We now have the liberal playbook and we know what they are doing, and we are using it against them. Unlike the Democrats though, we…
— Mark Levin
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The nurses, I have already learned, are the ones who give us the answers we’re desperate for. Unlike the doctors, who fidget like they need…
— Jodi Picoult
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I felt like I was trapped in one of those terrifying nightmares, the one where you have to run, run till your lungs burst, but…
— Stephenie Meyer
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She thought of the orchids spreading across the plains below, choking the life out of other plants, out of the soil itself, selfish and unstoppable.…
— Scott Westerfeld
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Sexual desire is a state not unlike hunger.
— Mary Roach
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Life is like molten glass. It flows, it's flexible, it can be molded and shaped and...what do you say? Ah, yes. It holds vast potential.…
— Maria V. Snyder
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If poets often commit suicide, it is not because their poems are bad but because they are good. Whoever heard of a bad poet committing…
— Walker Percy
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Unlike a fountain that circulates the same water in an enclosed, perpetually recycling system, a human being circulates thoughts in an unlimited reservoir of self.…
— Vera Nazarian
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A life that is, like any other, unlike any other.
— Neil Gaiman
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So much grief, so much anger. So unlike the usual Adrian.
— Richelle Mead
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I loved you!” he yelled. He jumped up out of his chair so quickly I never saw it coming. “I loved you, and you destroyed…
— Richelle Mead
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Go to sleep," he says softly. His hand brushes the lose strands of my hair off my forehead. Unlike the staged kisses and caresses so…
— Suzanne Collins
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We could imagine all sorts of universes unlike this one, but this is the one that happened.
— Jonathan Safran Foer
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Then there are those who plant. they endure storms and all the many vicissitudes of the seasons, and they rarely rest. But, unlike a building,…
— Paulo Coelho
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Unlike my mother, my father does not cry quietly. His wails roll out like a wave of pain, and I scramble to roll up my…
— Margaret Haddix
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Chronocanine Envy: Sadness experienced when one realized that, unlike one's dog, one cannot live only in the present tense. As Kierkegaard said, "Life must be…
— Douglas Coupland
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Like Connor, Alex protected me -and he was the only person I let close enough to do it. Like Connor, Alex could finish my sentences…
— Jodi Picoult
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