Worked Quotes
3192 quotes by 2620 authors
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She should leave you. Or you shouldn't leave her. I haven't worked it out yet. But you shouldn't be apart.
— Sharon Shinn
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How was is that life never worked out the way it did in his head?
— Chris Wooding
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Its beyond him now. its time for you to do you own thing." "My thing? my thing only worked if Grace was here to make…
— Maggie Stiefvater
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The thing I was beginning to figure out about Sam and Grace, the thing about Sam not being able to function without her, was that…
— Maggie Stiefvater
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Bob, would you be willing to take on Evil Bob?" Bob's eyes darted nervously. "I'd . . . prefer not to. I'd really, really prefer…
— Jim Butcher
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It was a strangely disorienting feeling, to have something you'd relied on for so long start to change, like finding out that gravity no longer…
— Maggie Stiefvater
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She worked in order to live, and presently fell in love, also in order to live, for the heart, too, has its hunger.
— Victor Hugo
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The library was like a second home. Or maybe more like a real home, more than the place I lived in. By going every day…
— Haruki Murakami
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This kind of thing always amazed Ginny--people who just walked away from institutions. People who left school when they didn't see the point. Aunt Peg…
— Maureen Johnson
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When you open a book,†the sentimental library posters said, “anything can happen.†This was so. A book of fiction was a bomb. It was…
— Annie Dillard
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Nothing is more painful to the human mind than, after the feelings have been worked up by a quick succession of events, the dead calmness…
— Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
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The exceptions were two men a little ahead of them, standing just outside the Three Broomsticks. One was very tall and thin; squinting through his…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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Even if you couldn't see it beneath the surface, molecules were bonding, energy pushing up slowly, as something worked do hare, all alone to grow.
— Sarah Dessen
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Honestly, I don't understand why people get so worked up about a little murder!
— Patricia Highsmith
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Did you live here?" Leif asked. I nodded. "For two years"."Where did you stay?" "I had a room in Valek's suite." Leif shot me an…
— Maria V. Snyder
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But things worked out. Everything works out. Though sometimes they work out sideways.
— Knut Hamsun
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Never mind. Point being that you don't have to get too worked up about us, dear educated minds. You don't have to think of us…
— Margaret Atwood
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His mind worked fast, flying in emergency supplies of common sense, as human minds do, to construct a huge anchor in sanity and prove that…
— Terry Pratchett
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But I always worked harder when I was up against something, or when someone assumed I couldn't succeed. That's what drove me, all those nights…
— Sarah Dessen
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While the Copernican principle comes with no guarantees that it will forever guide us to cosmic truths, it's worked quite well so far: not only…
— Neil deGrasse Tyson
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