When Everything Quotes
379 quotes by 313 authors
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If we were not so single-minded about keeping our lives moving and for once could do nothing, perhaps a huge silence might interrupt this sadness…
— Pablo Neruda
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How hard is it, when everything encourages us to sleep, though we may look about us with conscious, clinging eyes, to wake and yet look…
— Antonin Artaud
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If we wait for the moment when everything, absolutely everything is ready, we shall never begin.
— Ivan Turgenev
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It was always late at night, when everything and everyone else was quiet, that those voices would rise like ghosts, soft and haunting, filling your…
— Sarah Dessen
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The bassoon is one of my favorite instruments. It has a medieval aroma, like the days when everything used to sound like that. Some people…
— Frank Zappa
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When everything is immediately available and infinitely reproducible, nothing is valuable.
— Charles Frazier
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As humanity perfects itself, man becomes degraded. When everything is reduced to the mere counter-balancing of economic interests, what room will there be for virtue?…
— Gustave Flaubert
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He had the air of a spy in a melodrama, missing nothing, liking nothing, looking forward to the great day when everything would be turned…
— Kurt Vonnegut
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I..." He struggled to answer. "When everything was quiet, I went up to the corridor and the curtain in the livingroom was open just a…
— Markus Zusak
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On that night after Phoebe had given her Pandora report, I thought about the Hope in Pandora's box. Maybe when everything seemed sad and miserable,…
— Sharon Creech
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And when the hourglass has run out, the hourglass of temporality, when the noise of secular life has grown silent and its restless or ineffectual…
— Soren Kierkegaard
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Sometimes I think he’s the kind of friend that grownups call a ‘fair-weather friend.’ That means when everything’s going smoothly, he’s the best friend a…
— Barbara Park
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Sometimes when you're at your most certain, that's when everything you know is wrong.
— James Patterson
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When I beheld you, suddenly - for perhaps a second - I had the strength to reject everything that wasn't you and to laugh at…
— Jean Genet
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When everything else falls down around us, just knowing that there's another person who will miss us when we're gone is enough to see us…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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When everything changes we learn who we really are. What’s really important. What we want most. We discover the truth in moments of disarray.
— Megan Hart
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When it's not always raining there'll be days like this. When there's no one complaining there'll be days like this. When everything falls into place…
— Van Morrison
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I always feel most alive when everything else is dying all around me
— Simon R. Green
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He did not consider if or how or why he loved them. They were just love: they were the first evidence he ever had of…
— Zadie Smith
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Life is good, and there's no reason to think it won't be--right up until the moment when everything explodes into a fireball of tiny, unrecognizable…
— Michael J. Fox
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