"The world goes on, stupid and brutal, but……" — Jennifer Donnelly
"The world goes on, stupid and brutal, but I do not. Can't you see? I do not."
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106 Quotes by Jennifer Donnelly
Jennifer Donnelly has 106 quotes on this site.
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She was everything he wanted from his life, the very measure of his dreams.
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The feeling that you get.... when you know something is happening that will change you, and you don't want it…
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Words fail me sometimes. I have read most every word in the Webster’s International Dictionary of the English Language, but…
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I know it is a bad thing to break a promise, but I think now that it is a worse…
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I listened as the words became sentences and the sentences became pages and the pages became feelings and voices and…
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Cripes Miss Wilcox, they're not guns,' I said. No, they're not Mattie, they're books. And a hundred times more dangerous.
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A new word. Bright with possibilities. A flawless pearl to turn over and over in my hand, then put away…
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What I saw next stopped me dead in my tracks. Books. Not just one or two dozen, but hundreds of…
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My father had put these things on the table. I looked at him standing by the sink. He was washing…
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Make them care, Mattie,' she said softly. 'And don't you ever be sorry.' -Emily Wilcox
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It's another sin. Worse than all the other ones, which are immediate, violent and hot...It's the eighth deadly sin. The…
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She was his soulmate, as much a part of him as the very flesh and bone that made him. She…
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More Brutal Quotes
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I am politically pro-choice, but personally pro-life. I have my faith but refuse to force it on the world at…
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Britons are good, though often brutal, colonists where they come into relations with entirely uncivilized tribes whose past is so…
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Technology is making gestures precise and brutal, and with them men.
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At the time, when you're being dissected and judged it's pretty brutal, but in hindsight it's great and - it…
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State formation has been a brutal project, with many hideous consequences. But the results exist, and their pernicious aspects should…
— Noam Chomsky
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Sometimes overturning brutal regimes takes time and costs lives. I wish it weren't so. I really, really do.
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I do not consider divorce an evil by any means. It is just as much a refuge for women married…
— Susan B. Anthony
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Palestinian terrorism has to be rejected and condemned, yes. But it should not be translated defacto into a policy of…
— Zbigniew Brzezinski
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Yes, I am a Jew, and when the ancestors of the right honorable gentleman were brutal savages in an unknown…
— Benjamin Disraeli
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Some recent philosophers seem to have given their moral approval to these deplorable verdicts that affirm that the intelligence of…
— Alfred Binet
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To fight, you must be brutal and ruthless, and the spirit of ruthless brutality will enter into the very fibre…
— Woodrow Wilson
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The main point in our report was to recommend decriminalization...because of the way laws are applied, which have not worked.…
— Kofi Annan
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