"As usual, the note occupied less than a……" — Diana Gabaldon
"As usual, the note occupied less than a page and included neither salutation nor closing, Uncle Hal's opinion being that since the letter had a direction upon it, the intended recipient was obvious, the seal indicated plainly who had written it, and he did not waste his time in writing to fools."
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204 Quotes by Diana Gabaldon
Diana Gabaldon has 204 quotes on this site.
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It was a beautiful bright autumn day, with air like cider and a sky so blue you could drown in…
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If I find I need guidance, I’ll ask.
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And if Time is anything akin to God, I suppose that Memory must be the Devil.
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Conflict and character are the heart of good fiction, and good mystery has both of those in spades.
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I read all the time. People ask, 'Do you read while you work?' And I say, 'I better.' I take…
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I don't plot the books out ahead of time, I don't plan them. I don't begin at the beginning and…
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Man's sense of Morality tends to decrease as his Power increases
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When you hold a child to your breast to nurse, the curve of the little head echoes exactly the curve…
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People assume that science is a very cold sort of profession, whereas writing novels is a warm and fuzzy intuitive…
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Hard to believe lightning can strike twice, but it surely did. The moment Caitriona Balfe came on screen, I sat…
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I work late at night. I'm awake and nobody bothers me. It's quiet and things come and talk to me…
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Well, I can't remember not being able to read. I was told I could read by myself very well at…
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More Closing Quotes
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The Democrats are obsessing about raising tax rates, while the GOP talks about closing loopholes.
— Bob Beauprez
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Sometimes we stare so long at a door that is closing that we see too late the one that is…
— Alexander Graham Bell
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When I'm stuck for a closing to a lyric, I will drag out my last resort: overwhelming illogic.
— David Bowie
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At the end of your life, you will never regret not having passed one more test, not winning one more…
— Barbara Bush
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You're the only one who's closing your eyes at night. There's no one else who can do it for you.
— James Caan
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One does not leave a convivial party before closing time.
— Winston Churchill
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Protectiveness has often muffled the sound of doors closing against women.
— Betty Friedan
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Sports are too much with us. Late and soon, sitting and watching - mostly watching on television - we lay…
— Roger Angell
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From the explanatory notes that Willson wrote to accompany his symphony, A Symphony of San Francisco,: "Generally speaking, the first…
— Meredith Willson
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With the influences of evil that surround our children, can we even imagine sending them out in the morning without…
— Neil L. Andersen
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Marketers need to build digital relationships and reputation before closing a sale.
— Chris Brogan
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If your everyday practice is open to all your emotions, to all the people you meet, to all the situations…
— Pema Chodron
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