"Oh that's lovely," said Bunny. "Olive, you've got……" — Elizabeth Strout
"Oh that's lovely," said Bunny. "Olive, you've got a date." "Why would you say something so foolish?" Olive asked, really annoyed. "We're two lonely people having supper." "Exactly," said Bunny. "That's a date."
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52 Quotes by Elizabeth Strout
Elizabeth Strout has 52 quotes on this site.
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The key to contentment was to never ask why; she had learned that long ago.
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People like to think the younger generation's job is to steer the world to hell. But it's never true, is…
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Traits don't change, states of mind do.
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The appetites of the body were private battles.
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The facts didn't matter. Their stories mattered, and each of their stories belonged to each of them alone.
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In case you haven't noticed, people get hard-hearted against the people they hurt. Because they can't stand it. Literally. To…
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By the time they were pulling into the parking lot of the A&P, the mood was fading, the moment gone.…
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I do reread, kind of obsessively, partly for the surprise of how the same book reads at a different point…
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He put the blinker on, pulled out onto the avenue. "Well, that was nice," she said, sitting back. They had…
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I do write by hand. I just think - I don't know, it's a physical thing for me. It's a…
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I don't think there was a particular book that made me want to write. They all did. I always wanted…
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I love theater. I love sitting in an audience and having the actors right there, playing out what it means…
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If it's all instruction, you get annoyed with it and bored, and you stop reading. If it's all entertainment, you…
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In a building with apartments, of course, you want to make connections. Life is easier that way. There's salt if…
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Status anxiety definitely exists at a political level. Many Iraqis were annoyed with the US essentially for reasons of status:…
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The Kobe craze really annoyed me. Most of the practitioners had no real understanding of the product and were abusing…
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It's inevitable that if you do okay on something like that you don't just annoy people, that it will make…
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Never invoke the gods unless you really want them to appear. It annoys them very much.
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I hope to read a Harry Potter novel soon, to see what it's all about. I admit to being annoyed…
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My dreams were all my own; I accounted for them to nobody; they were my refuge when annoyed - my…
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I am annoyed by individuals who are embarrassed by pauses in a conversation. To me, every conversational pause refreshes.
— George Saunders
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Agassiz, when I saw him last, had read but a part of Origin of Species. He says it is POOR-VERY…
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Being brought up in a Christian home and still identifying as Christian, I get pretty annoyed with the Christian lobbies…
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