Wide Quotes
1556 Wide quotes by 1193 unique authors
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Being a practiced liar doesn't mean you have a powerful imagination. Many good liars have no imagination at all; it's that which gives their lies…
— Philip Pullman
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We are creators, and yet we naively play the role of "the created." We see ourselves as helpless sheep buffeted around by the God who…
— Dan Brown
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I liked the solitude and the silence of the woods and the hills. I felt there the sense of a presence, something undefined and mysterious,…
— Bede Griffiths
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There is a trick to flying. The angels told me." He had smiled at my wide-eyed awe. "You need to forget everything you know as…
— Anne Fortier
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I read and am liberated. I acquire objectivity. I cease being myself and so scattered. And what I read, instead of being like a nearly…
— Fernando Pessoa
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And Prometheus was flying directly toward them. William Shakespeare shifted uncomfortably in his seat. "Now, I've never been a warrior,and I know little about tactics,but…
— Michael Scott
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It's too early for there to be any coffee. I stare dully at the empty pot in the common room, while Sam picks up a…
— Holly Black
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My own eyes try to sleep, but they don't. They stay wide awake as time snarls forward and silence drops down, like measured thought.
— Markus Zusak
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I think about going to the lake, but I'm so weak that I barely make it to my meeting place with Gale. I sit on…
— Suzanne Collins
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I've got a gig," Jim said. I sat up in my bed, wide-awake. A gig was good- I needed the money. "Half." "Third." "Half." "Thirty-five…
— Ilona Andrews
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The universe, which is not merely the stars and the moon and the planets, flowers, grass and trees, but other people, has evolved no terms…
— James A. Baldwin
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I have a cotillion event. Some yacht-club charity fundraiser thingy. Whitney is insisting, and Kit took her side.” Three wide smiles. “Oh shut up.
— Kathy Reichs
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Fortunately, God made all varieties of people with a wide variety of interests and abilities. He has called people of every race and color who…
— Charles R. Swindoll
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You never know, life is short but it’s wide
— Wendy Mass
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You know what it’s like when you’re trying to fall asleep and it only makes you more wide awake?
— Haruki Murakami
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I'm happiest when most away I can bear my soul from its home of clay On a windy night when the moon is bright And…
— Emily Bronte
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When I have fears that I may cease to be Before my pen has glean'd my teeming brain, Before high-piled books, in charactery, Hold like…
— John Keats
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The wide world is full of people wanting help, Jon. Would that some could find the courage to help themselves. - Lord Commander Mormont
— George R. R. Martin
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Ammu loved her children (of course), but their wide-eyed vulnerability and their willingness to love people who didn't really love them exasperated her and sometimes…
— Arundhati Roy
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You have to keep your mind as wide-open as your eyes, because almost nothing is what it seems.
— Jonathan Maberry
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I still get scared at night. Every tiny creak, every little noise, I open my eyes real wide and listen with them. Have you noticed…
— Ellen DeGeneres
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Even if I’d been wide awake, I knew Dimitri would’ve taken my suitcase anyway. That’s how he was, a lost remnant of chivalry in the…
— Richelle Mead
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No one knows very much about the life of another. This ignorance becomes vivid, if you love another. Love sets the imagination on fire, and,…
— James A. Baldwin
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He could shred me so easily. A few words, a desperate look, and I was cut wide open.
— Sylvia Day
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It's good to leave behind all that is comfortable and known every so often. It opens one's mind to the wide world.
— Kristen Britain
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