Vague Quotes

416 Vague quotes by 357 unique authors

All writers have this vague hope that the elves will come in the night and finish any stories. — Neil Gaiman
Hey. Not sure what’s going on-gonna go find out. Be careful and don’t do anything stupid. Don’t come after me-your better on your own. See… — James Patterson
For as long as he could remember, he’d suffered from a vague nagging feeling of being not all there. — Douglas Adams
Then I realized what separated us: what I thought about him could not reach him; it was psychology, the kind they write about in books.… — Jean-Paul Sartre
She frowned at him. "That sounds vaguely like a threat." "It's not vague and it's not a threat. It's clearly blackmail. — P. C. Cast
The father hesitated only a moment. He felt the vague pain in his chest. If I run, he thought, what will happen? Is Death important?… — Ray Bradbury
Are there bears in these mountains?" he asked. His companion nodded. "Of course. But it's a bit early in the year for them to be… — John Flanagan
Time goes too quickly. This is the advice that my mother should have given me from her hospital bed. Instead of vague, unknowable quips like… — Kristin Hannah
The Rudderless World is not shaped by vague metaphysical Forces. It is not God who kills the Children. Not Fate that butchers them or Destiny… — Alan Moore
Everything that belonged to her husband made her weep again: his tasseled slippers, his pajamas under the pillow, the space of his absence in the… — Gabriel Garcia Marquez
interested, I mean, with that intense personal interest to which every one has some vague right at the end — F. Scott Fitzgerald
... People are still disturbingly vague about the treatment of animals. People still seem to believe that meat is a particular substance not at all… — Steven Morrissey
She felt a stealing sense of fatigue as she walked; the sparkle had died out of her, and the taste of life was stale on… — Edith Wharton
Tomorrow I too - this feeling and thinking soul, the universe I am to myself - yes, tomorrow I too will be someone who no… — Fernando Pessoa
When do these three days expire?" "That's what pisses me off. I don't know. He was annoyingly vague." "The nerve. Threatening you and not being… — Karen Marie Moning
The courtroom is one instance of the fact that while our society may be liberal and democratic in some large and vague sense, its moving… — Howard Zinn
It is surprising that people do not believe that there is imagination in science. It is a very interesting kind of imagination, unlike that of… — Richard P. Feynman
Conformity—the natural instinct to passively yield to that vague something recognized as authority. — Mark Twain
He lost himself in a maze of thoughts that were rendered vague by his lack of words to express them. Frowning, he tried again. — William Golding
So it is with minds. Unless you keep them busy with some definite subject that will bridle and control them, they throw themselves in disorder… — Michel de Montaigne
I must continue to follow the path I take now. If I do nothing, if I study nothing, if I cease searching, then, woe is… — Vincent Van Gogh
There are few persons, even among the calmest thinkers, who have not occasionally been startled into a vague yet thrilling half credence in the supernatural,… — Edgar Allan Poe
I have vague memories, like impressions on glass plates ... — Patti Smith
She was the amoureuse of all the novels, the heroine of all the plays, the vague “she” of all the poetry books. — Gustave Flaubert
Homesickness is not always a vague, nostalgic, almost beautiful emotion, although that is somehow the way we always seem to picture it in our mind.… — Stephen King

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