You Actually Quotes

390 You Actually quotes by 322 unique authors

This was very exciting. I'd never had two boys get into a fight over me before. The fact that one of the boys was my… — Meg Cabot
Meggie Folchart: Having writer's block? Maybe I can help. Fenoglio: Oh yes, that's right. You want to be a writer, don't you? Meggie Folchart: You… — Cornelia Funke
Brigid O'Shaughnessy: “I haven't lived a good life. I've been bad, worse than you could know.” Sam Spade “You know, that's good, because if you… — Dashiell Hammett
Never be so focused on what you're looking for that you overlook the thing you actually find. — Ann Patchett
If, however, you take a moment to observe how you actually feel immediately after you criticise someone, you'll notice that you will feel a little… — Richard Carlson
I’m trying in all my stories to get the feeling of the actual life across—not to just depict life—or criticize it—but to actually make it… — Ernest Hemingway
The real purpose of the scientific method is to make sure nature hasn’t misled you into thinking you know something you actually don’t know. — Robert M. Pirsig
We should leave people alone about their weight. Being skinny for a while (provided you actually eat food and don't take pills or smoke to… — Tina Fey
I understand pain. I've lived with pain my entire life. But pain is nothing compared to betrayal. And betrayal is nothing compared to knowing that… — Brad Meltzer
Ok," he said, "I don't like to disturb you at what I know must be a difficult and distressing time for you, but I need… — Douglas Adams
I'm aware of what you've done for me, and I'm not ungrateful. I appreciate that you actually showed yourself to be greater than your prejudices… — Steig Larsson
You can only afford to be generous if you actually have some money in the bank to give. In the same way, if your only… — Timothy Keller
Whether or not you can never become great at something, you can always become better at it. Don't ever forget that! And don’t say “I’ll… — Neil deGrasse Tyson
I didn't understand that when you make love, you actually do MAKE love. Stir things. Affect each other. The breath that escapes from me is… — Jenny Downham
You know when sometimes you meet someone so beautiful — and then you actually talk with them, and five minutes later they're as dull as… — Steven Moffat
When you let go of the belief that you should or need to know who you are, what happens to confusion? Suddenly it is gone.… — Eckhart Tolle
Yeah, because when you’re attracted to someone, you actually enjoy kissing them and afterward, you don’t act like you kissed Adolf Hitler. — Unknown Author
You've gotten so caught up in being alone that you're afraid of what might happen if you actually find someone else that can take you… — Nicholas Sparks
Doubtful, but it did work... "Annabeth?" Percy said again. "You're planning something. You've got that I'm-planning-something look." "I don't have an I'm-planning-something look." "Yeah, you… — Rick Riordan
You’ve been here before. It won’t kill you. It feels like you can’t breathe, but you actually are breathing. It feels like you’ll never stop… — Liane Moriarty
Some are less giving, others are more reticent and you actually have to create for them. Others have within them the next step. — Graeme Murphy
But when you actually go in the ring, it's a very lonely and scary place. It's just you and the other guy. — Frank Bruno
When you get divorced, you have to go through this awful thing of listing everything you own. When you actually sit down and write the… — Tamara Mellon
Unless you have kids, you actually have no idea what kids are watching on TV these days. — Henry Selick
Can you actually go through life without labeling what happens to you as good or bad? Sure you can. You have to train yourself to… — Srikumar Rao

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