When Someone Quotes
1299 quotes by 827 authors
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...Some people hurt so much they can't take what they need, even when someone wants to give it to them. (106)
— Keith Ablow
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Some days I think she was really miserable, because she cried a lot. In a way, I'd had to steel my heart to her crying.…
— Cynthia Kadohata
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When someone was willing to drown with me, I really didn't want to drown anymore.
— Marilyn Manson
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It's great that you can listen and be a shoulder to someone, but what about when someone doesn't need a shoulder? What if they need…
— Stephen Chbosky
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It is a gift when someone can challenge you and open your mind to new ideas.
— Terri Irwin
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They spent days, nights, weeks, and years talking, never accepting the fact that, good or bad, an idea only exists when someone tries to put…
— Paulo Coelho
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Relationships are mysterious. We doubt the positive qualities in others, seldom the negative. You will say to your partner: do you really love me? Are…
— Christopher Pike
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Friends--or lovers--are not always available to each other. Inner turmoils can cause us to be unhearing when someone needs us, to need to receive understanding…
— Madeleine L'Engle
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When someone blushes, doesn't that mean 'yes'?
— Antoine de Saint-Exupery
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Would you like to hear a nice definition of jealousy? It's the feeling that you get when someone you absolutely detest is having a wonderful…
— William Peter Blatty
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It's always awkward when someone doesn't realize you're joking and devotes thought time to what you've said. Double that when the person is wearing tinfoil.
— Maureen Johnson
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...when someone asked Bonhoeffer whether he shouldn't join the German Christians in order to work against them from within, he answered that he couldn't. 'If…
— Eric Metaxas
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When someone less capable is ahead of me, I am not pleased. It makes me insane.
— Steve Martin
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As a child, he had hardened his heart and learned to take their punches. He had learned to spit back and take down anyone who…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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No Angie, it's instant. Like when someone trips in the cafeteria and you're laughing so hard milk comes out of your nose, the guy next…
— George Lopez
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What about when someone doesn't need a shoulder? What if they need the arms?
— Stephen Chbosky
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It's an odd thing about love. When someone you love cries, your heart melts. But when someone you don't love cries, you look at them…
— Jude Deveraux
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She dumped me for the worst reason of all. For absolutely no reason at all...I mean, if she fell in love with someone else, or…
— Brad Meltzer
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You know, when someone prefers their own brother over you, it isn't a confidence booster.
— Cassandra Clare
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She is sighing deeply now with sympathy and delight - the delight of an addict when someone else admits he's hooked, too.
— Christopher Isherwood
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