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3192 Worked quotes by 2553 unique authors

When I was raped I lost my virginity and almost lost my life. I also discarded certain assumptions I had held about how the world… — Alice Sebold
The Pentacle - The ancients envisioned their world in two halves - masculine and feminine. Their gods and goddesses worked to keep a balance of… — Dan Brown
I feel so selfish, because I want the best of both worlds. I want to keep the image I've worked so hard to create. — Simone Elkeles
Keep your shirt on," she said with a laugh at her bad joke. "Your clothes are at the laundry. They'll deliver them as soon as… — Sherrilyn Kenyon
Yes, I've worked hard; and yes, I may have achieved a certain level of success-but I'm very clear about the fact that none of it… — David Archuleta
And I find chopsticks frankly distressing. Am I alone in thinking it odd that a people ingenious enough to invent paper, gunpowder, kites and any… — Bill Bryson
They looked as if nothing had ever touched them--all well-mothered, protected, with a soft sheen of contentment. None of them had ever been in jail,… — Charles Bukowski
I did not begin with craft, I began with strong feelings and worked toward craft. — Dorothy Allison
Scapegoating worked in practice while it still had religious powers behind it. You loaded the sins of the city on to the goat’s back and… — J M Coetzee
Nobody is capable of of free speech unless he knows how to use language, and such knowledge is not a gift: it has to learned… — Northrop Frye
Jesus loved the will of His Father. He embraced the limitations, the necessities, the conditions, the very chains of His humanity as He walked and… — Elisabeth Elliot
He worked night and day. He made a coat that would transform him; he would be more than a man; a winged creature, beautiful as… — Catherine Fisher
Of course, when we got home, we found that Dagda had peed on my down comforter. He had also eaten part of Mom's maidenhair fern… — Cate Tiernan
Backstage at the Grand Ole Opry, I got on my knees and told her that I was going to marry her some day. We were… — Johnny Cash
But grief still has to be worked through. It is like walking through water. Sometimes there are little waves lapping about my feet. Sometimes there… — Madeleine L'Engle
What worked yesterday doesn't always work today. — Elizabeth Gilbert
Fake it till you make it actually worked. — Gayle Forman
[The Doctor, Capt. Jack and Rose are cornered by the empty children.] The Doctor: Go to your room! Go to your room! I mean it.… — Steven Moffat
A lesser moustache, under the impact of that quick, agonised expulsion of breath, would have worked loose at the roots. — P.G. Wodehouse
When I was a junior, my school introduced badminton, which was clearly a P.E. department ploy to get me away from the wrestling room, and… — Rob Sheffield
We tend to hold that popping medicine in our mouths and swallowing is the extent of our involvement in the healing process. We believe that… — Inga Muscio
This worked out perfectly for me in college, because what nineteen-year-old Virginia boy doesn't want a wide-hipped, sarcastic Greek girl with short hair that's permed… — Tina Fey
He worked at stealing her heart to replace the one she'd taken from him. — Christine Feehan
There is something infinitely better than happily-ever-after. There is happiness. Happiness is a living, dynamic thing, Eve, and has to be worked on every moment… — Mary Balogh
Unfortunately, the Best Lord had condemned both vehicles as unsafe and instead I now leased a Pack Jeep I called Hector. Equipped with dual engines,… — Ilona Andrews

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