People Quote by Harry Turtledove Download Open image “People were as they were, not not as he wished them to be.” — Harry Turtledove ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.6 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare People
They were satisfied with their lives which had none of the vibrance his own was taking on. And he was angry at himself, that… — Lois Lowry Copy Share Image
“Sometimes he felt as if he'd been born in the wrong century. The people of this time were all wrong for him, and he… — Heather Massey Copy Share Image
“What might have happened to them to make them the way they were? It did not change what they now did, but it changed,… — Sherwood Smith Copy Share Image
“These were his people--a strange thought. Maybe not his very own people, as in father, mother, brother, sister, but people just like him. He… — Ted Dekker Copy Share Image
He felt that he was himself and did not wish to be anyone else. He only wished now to be better than he had… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
“It was wrong, this weighing and measuring lives as though they were coins that could be spent or saved. He longed to be free… — Kiersten White Copy Share Image
“But whatever any of them thought one thing was always certain: even though they suffered and had to struggle at times to bring meaning and even the most basic dignity into their existence and even though in their search for justice and truthfulness they were beaten down and met with disappointment again and again—their lives were not available for use… — Nadeem Aslam Copy Share
“This was how they wished they had been: each was creating an ideal into which he was now fitting his past life.” — Gustave Flaubert Copy Share Image
“He believed in people. He believed that if people could only be shown the right way-the way to health and order, a way to… — Lauren Oliver Copy Share Image
“then all these people were his brothers and sisters. Each one of them carried the memory of a beloved mother and a better past,… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
He had the uneasy manner of a man who is not among his own kind, and who has not seen enough of the world… — Willa Sibert Cather Copy Share Image
Jesus did not only serve the needs of the people, but truly hoped that the people and Jesus would be one. — Greg Boyle Copy Share Image
“People you don't like are pigheaded. Your friends are stubborn, or hold to their purpose.~Victor Radcliff” — Harry Turtledove Copy Share Image
Plausible development, building from what we know about what really did go on, and a whacking good story… Surrounded by Enemies delivers on both,… — Harry Turtledove Copy Share Image
I learned by reading an awful lot and by writing a half a million words of stuff nobody would do anything with except wrap… — Harry Turtledove Copy Share Image
“They were having a good time, an adventure. That was January’s dominant impression of his companions in the 509th; despite all the bitching and… — Harry Turtledove Copy Share Image
“He gathered enthusiasm when he thought of the goal, and not the means by which he had accomplished it.” — Harry Turtledove Copy Share Image
“You know what Forrest had the nerve to do?” “Son of a bitch has the nerve to do damn near anything. That's what makes… — Harry Turtledove Copy Share Image
I first tried a novel when I was 14. First finished one when I was 16. First started working on stuff that had a… — Harry Turtledove Copy Share Image
“He said, “You misunderstand. We did not kill the nuggies and the other folk hereabouts. They see us, and then they commonly die.” “Of… — Harry Turtledove Copy Share Image
“Caudell hadn't touched a firearm since he left the army. His hands, he discovered, still knew what to do. The smell of oil and… — Harry Turtledove Copy Share Image
If I am going to be phased out by whatever powers, then I want people to know that it is not because I am… — Parvathy Copy Share Image
Some people still believe you should just fall in line with what's going on - and that's scary. It makes a mockery of freedom… — Emily Robison Copy Share Image
The truth seems to be that propaganda on its own cannot force its way into unwilling minds; neither can it inculcate something wholly new;… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
From Augustine down, theologians have tried to compel people to accept their special interpretation of the Scripture, and the tortures of the inquisition, the… — Matilda Joslyn Gage Copy Share Image
I wanted to write about voodoo tradition that I feel has been very important to survival of black people here: people of the African… — Jesmyn Ward Copy Share Image
I feel like I definitely have a real sporty style, more so than a lot of people in G.O.O.D. Music. — Big Sean Copy Share Image
I feel like the future is unwritten. So many of the things that we write now haven't been about educating people on the environment,… — John Flansburgh Copy Share Image
The only people who think the Internet is a calamity are people whose lives have been hurt by it; the only people who insist… — Chuck Klosterman Copy Share Image
Crony capitalism is essentially a condition in which... public officials are giving favours to people in the private sector in payment of political favours. — Alan Greenspan Copy Share Image
I think, here's what I've realized from interviewing people, and I've been very open about my Catholicism and my love of Christ and I… — Jay Mohr Copy Share Image
For us who are now in power, we need to be challenged to serve the people and ignore our own egos and personal interests… — Wangari Maathai Copy Share Image
When I was trying to come up with a stage name, I thought 'Lord' was super rad, but really masculine - ever since I… — Lorde Copy Share Image
