"That's the ideal meeting...once upon a time, only……" — Helen Oyeyemi
"That's the ideal meeting...once upon a time, only once, unexpectedly, then never again."
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35 Quotes by Helen Oyeyemi
Helen Oyeyemi has 35 quotes on this site.
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This was a little house, with a ceiling that kept getting higher and higher, a hot place with no windows.…
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Imagine having a mother who worries that you read too much. The question is, what is it that's supposed to…
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The first coffee of the morning is never, ever, ready quickly enough. You die before it’s ready and then your…
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Because things grow. Wherever there is air and light and open space, things grow.
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You don’t return people’s smiles—it’s perfectly clear to you that people can smile and smile and still be villains.
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Wanderer, there is no road, the road is made by walking. The poem tells me it’s no big deal that…
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Nobody ever warned me about mirrors, so for many years I was fond of them, and believed them to be…
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So many times I've encountered people who are just kind of like, 'Yeah, Nigeria,' and, you know, thump their chest…
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I think, basically, what I'm good for is reading - a lot.
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Would that be dangerous, to not look while being looked at?
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Because he says he can't stand you and you act like you can't stand him, and whenever a man and…
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Like every girl, I only need to look up and a little to the right of me to see the…
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More Ideal Quotes
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one of 1,406 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
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The ideal man bears the accidents of life with dignity and grace, making the best of circumstances.
— Aristotle
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The ideal attitude is to be physically loose and mentally tight.
— Arthur Ashe
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We're dabbling in eugenics all the time, breeding ideal crops to replace less aesthetic or nutritious or hardy varieties; leveling…
— Diane Ackerman
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I think that the ideal space must contain elements of magic, serenity, sorcery and mystery.
— Luis Barragan
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There is no dream of love, however ideal it may be, which does not end up with a fat, greedy…
— Charles Baudelaire
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In itself, homosexuality is as limiting as heterosexuality: the ideal should be to be capable of loving a woman or…
— Simone de Beauvoir
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Dachshunds are ideal dogs for small children, as they are already stretched and pulled to such a length that the…
— Robert Benchley
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It is one of the most effective attitudes of the neurotic to measure thumbs down, so to speak, a real…
— Alfred Adler
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Permanent success cannot be achieved except by incessant intellectual labour, always inspired by the ideal.
— Sarah Bernhardt
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We have no right to pick out all that is noblest and fairest in man, to project these qualities into…
— Annie Besant
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Seventy per cent humidity is ideal for vocal cords.
— Bjork
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My idea of the ideal sex education site doesn't exist.
— Susie Bright
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