When Something Quotes
418 quotes by 361 authors
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When something is staring you in the face in your life and you see it with your own two eyes and feel it within your…
— James Frey
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…There are times when something is asked of us, and we find we must do it. There is no calculation involved, no measure of the…
— Jesse Ball
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When something terrible happens, a lifetime of small events and unremarkable decisions, of unresolved anger, and unexplored fears begins to play itself out in ways…
— Christina Baker Kline
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When something comes easy, you usually let it go the same way.
— Nora Roberts
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Cole sat back up, slowly, and I opened my eyes. His expression, as ever, was blank, the face he wore when something mattered. He said,…
— Maggie Stiefvater
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Lonely people have enthusiasms which cannot always be explained. When something strikes them as funny, the intensity and length of their laughter mirrors the depth…
— Mark Helprin
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To touch and feel each thing in the world, to know it by sight and by name, and then to know it with your eyes…
— Nicole Krauss
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The world in books seemed so much more alive to me than anything outside. I could see things I'd never seen before. Books and music…
— Haruki Murakami
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Better not to start down a wrong path at all than head down it in the hope of making a detour when something better came…
— Darren Shan
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You realize that you habitually thought of Mom when something in your life was not going well, because when you thought of her it was…
— Shin Kyung-sook
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I do not like sitting idly by when something clearly isn't right. I feel... not trapped but something like it, and I don't know what…
— Erin Morgenstern
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When something undesirable grows in my soul, I ask God to give me the courage to mercilessly pluck it out.
— Paulo Coelho
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Couples take care of each other, Clare, that's what makes them a couple. And couples tell each other when something happens that scares them.
— Nora Roberts
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I held my breath as we do sometimes to stop time when something wonderful has touched us...
— Mary Oliver
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And we spend the rest of the evening getting very pissed and eating ice cream, as we always do when something good or bad happens…
— Sophie Kinsella
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I suspected that what happens in hotel rooms rarely lasts outside of them. I suspected that when something was a beginning and an ending at…
— David Levithan
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There is warmth shooting through my broken body where there should be pain, and I put my arms around the back of his neck and…
— Lauren DeStefano
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You are alone when something like this happens. Doesn't matter how many people love you and want to help you. You are alone. When Marchent…
— Anne Rice
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When something is important to you, you make sure its safe.
— Amanda Hocking
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Rain amplifies your mistakes, and water on the track can make your car handle unpredictably. When something unpredictable happens you have to react to it;…
— Garth Stein
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