"We can never understand. We can only try,……" — Lauren Oliver
"We can never understand. We can only try, fumbling our way through the tunneled places, reaching for light."
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528 Quotes by Lauren Oliver
Lauren Oliver has 528 quotes on this site.
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No one had ever told her this basic fact: not everyone got to be loved.
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It was unfair that people could pretend to be one thing when they were really something else. That they would…
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And a face above mine, white and beautiful, eyes as large as the moon. You saved me. A hand on…
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And this, really, is the story-within-the-story, because if you do not believe that hearts can bloom suddenly bigger, and that…
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Things would get difficult again. But that was okay too. The bravery was in moving forward, no matter what.
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My boyfriend's an idiot," I say as soon as he lurches away."A cute idiot," Ally corrects me."That's like saying 'a…
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But that's the beauty of life: time is yours to keep and to change. Just a few minutes can be…
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No one can tell us no. No one can make us stop. We have picked each other and the rest…
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You can build walls all the way to the sky and I will find a way to fly above them.
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People are like houses. They could open their doors. You could walk through their rooms and touch the objects hidden…
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When you love someone, when you care for someone, you have to do it through the good and the bad.…
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I think of the quietness of Julian's voice as he said I love you, the steadiness of his rib cage…
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There is no learning without some difficulty and fumbling. If you want to keep on learning, you must keep on…
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It's the squares who know how to fly the fighter planes and operate the missiles and the bombs and work…
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I remember trying not to disrupt everyone else in the room, fumbling around trying to figure out how to use…
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A writer loves the dark, loves it, but is always fumbling around in the light.
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So-called real life has only once interfered with me, and it had been a far cry from what the words,…
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Nothing could have been more obvious to the people of the early twentieth century than the rapidity with which war…
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Character no longer is shaped by only two earnest, fumbling experts. Now all the world's a sage.
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We all perform our lives in a way. And the actor is a perfect metaphor to get at that theme…
— Annette Bening
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Watercolour painting is notoriously difficult - so much depends on directness and speed, and certainty of intention. Tentative or fumbling…
— Walter J. Phillips
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You cannot see what I see because you see what you see. You cannot know what I know because you…
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Do you believe in God, doctor?" No - but what does that really mean? I'm fumbling in the dark, struggling…
— Albert Camus
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How joyful to be together, alone as when we first were joined in our little house by the river long…
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