Wait Quotes
4683 quotes by 2807 authors
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You and me?†I let out a stunned bark of laughter. “There is no you and me.†“That’s what you think,†Chaz says, tugging on…
— Meg Cabot
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Together we understood what terror was: you're not human anymore. You're a shadow. You slip out of your own skin, like molting, shedding your own…
— Tim O'Brien
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So this is it," said Arthur, "We are going to die." "Yes," said Ford, "except... no! Wait a minute!" He suddenly lunged across the chamber…
— Douglas Adams
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We are like tenant farmers chopping down the fence around our house for fuel when we should be using Nature’s inexhaustible sources of energy--sun, wind…
— Thomas A. Edison
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Each night, Liesel would step outside, wipe the door, and watch the sky. Usually it was like spillage - cold and heavy, slippery and gray…
— Markus Zusak
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Today I will go to wait for her again, because I cannot help it, because my whole being seems now to be bound up in…
— Elizabeth Kostova
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She felt a board indifference toward the immediate world around her toward other children and adults alike. She took it as a regrettable accident to…
— Ayn Rand
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But it's strange, when you've always been told something is true, like the moon will come back. You need proof. And while you wait, you…
— Sarah Dessen
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I've lived to bury my desires and see my dreams corrode with rust now all that's left are fruitless fires that burn my empty heart…
— Alexander Pushkin
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Wait a minute! Wait a minute! I figured this out. I know what's wrong with what we've done in Iraq. We've been following time as…
— Jon Stewart
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For every hand extended another lies in wait. Keep your eye on that one girl...anticipate.
— Ani DiFranco
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The wish to disappear sends many travelers away. If you are thoroughly sick of being kept waiting at home or at work, travel is perfect:…
— Paul Theroux
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I'm still there, watching those possessed children, as far away from the mystery now as I was then. I've never written, though I thought I…
— Marguerite Duras
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Oh, so that's why you're up here. For a pity party." "This isn't a joke. I'm serious." I could tell Lissa was getting angry. It…
— Richelle Mead
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Find the best in everybody. Wait long enough, and people will surprise and impress you. It might even take years, but people will show you…
— Randy Pausch
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If you are patient...and wait long enough...Nothing will happen
— Jim Davis
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Perhaps I need some shattering experience to awaken and inspire me, or at least to give me some emotion to recollect in tranquility. But how…
— Barbara Pym
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I can think. I can wait. I can fast.
— Hermann Hesse
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What's a mediator you ask? Oh, a person who acts as a liason between the living and the dead. Hey, wait a minute...what're you doing…
— Meg Cabot
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Directors are always changing things at the last minute. Actors will do a scene, and the director will say, ‘Okay, that was perfect, but this…
— Dave Barry
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