You Cannot Quotes
3282 quotes by 1861 authors
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life's endless war against the self you cannot live without.
— David Foster Wallace
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You cannot create a piece of art merely for money. Doing it as part of commerce so denudes art of wonder that it ceases to…
— Seth Godin
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We all know that the people we love are mortal, we all know we’re mortal, we know it’s going to end; you cannot prepare yourself…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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In this box are all the words I know…Most of them you will never need, some you will use constantly, but with them you may…
— Norton Juster
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Learning how to think" really means learning how to exercise some control over how and what you think. It means being conscious and aware enough…
— David Foster Wallace
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You cannot imprison me!" He bellowed. "I am Hyperion! I am-" The bark closed over his face. Grover took his pipes from his mouth. "You…
— Rick Riordan
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Readers will always insist on adventures, and though you can have grief without adventures, you cannot have adventures without grief.
— Catherynne M. Valente
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How to read "Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone"? Why, very quickly, to begin with, and perhaps also to make an end. Why read it?…
— Harold Bloom
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The bottom line in both cases is that people don't change; that no matter how charming you are and how fiercely you love, you cannot…
— Jodi Picoult
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And if you don´t commit? I asked. Your choice. But you miss what´s on the other side. What´s on the other side? "Ah" he smiled.…
— Mitch Albom
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You cannot argue stupidity, you just have to accept it patiently as one of those things.
— Nevil Shute
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You cannot con an honest man.
— Ally Carter
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Don’t waste another day of your life grieving over something that you cannot do anything about. Let God give you a new beginning. Your mistakes…
— Joyce Meyer
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To enslave an individual troubles your consciences, Archivist, but to enslave a clone is no more troubling than owning the latest six-wheeler ford, ethically. Because…
— David Mitchell
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You must be mistaken," Isabel said, unconcerned by the insult that the words carried. "I assure you i am not. Voluptas is nearly always portrayed…
— Sarah MacLean
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There are things you cannot understand, and you must learn to live with this. Not only must you learn to live with this, you must…
— Donald Miller
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A wealth you cannot imagine flows through you. Do not consider what strangers say. Be secluded in your secret heart-house, that bowl of silence.
— Unknown Author
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Cute? You think he's cute? What's cute about him? ... Well, yes. He's got that smile, that really bad boy smile, and a great backside.…
— Christine Feehan
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This is a book about Heaven. I know it now. It floats among us like a cloud and is the realest thing we know and…
— Wendell Berry
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Where did love begin?What human being looked at another and saw in their face the forests and the sea? Was there a day, exhausted and…
— Jeanette Winterson
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