"By now he had learned enough to know……" — Lev Grossman
"By now he had learned enough to know that when he was getting annoyed at somebody else, it was usually because there was something that he himself should be doing, and he wasn't doing it."
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109 Quotes by Lev Grossman
Lev Grossman has 109 quotes on this site.
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You're saying the gods don't have free will." "The power to make mistakes," Penny said. "Only we have that. Mortals
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You're all so obsessed with other worlds, you're so convinced that this one is crap and everywhere else is great,…
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One already feels like an anachronism, writing novels in the age of what-ever-this-is-the-age-of, but touring to promote them feels doubly…
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The paradox of the English country house is that its state of permanent decline, the fact that its heyday is…
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It didn’t matter where you were, if you were in a room full of books you were at least halfway…
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Young minds - young brains - need stories and ideas like the ones in those [censored and banned] books in…
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Some of the comments on YouTube make you weep for the future of humanity just for the spelling alone, never…
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About as close you can get to the perfect cerebral thriller: searingly smart, ridiculously funny, and fast as hell... I…
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In our world no one ever knows what to do, and everyone's just as clueless and full of crap as…
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Don't take anyone's writing advice too seriously.
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The new Web is a very different thing. It's a tool for bringing together the small contributions of millions of…
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As a teenager in Brooklyn Quentin had often imagined himself engaged in martial heroics, but after this he knew, as…
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More Annoyed Quotes
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What annoys the hell out of me is the arrogance of some people. They don't even listen to our music,…
— Billie Joe Armstrong
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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…
— Margaret Atwood
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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…
— Juliette Binoche
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Status anxiety definitely exists at a political level. Many Iraqis were annoyed with the US essentially for reasons of status:…
— Alain de Botton
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The Kobe craze really annoyed me. Most of the practitioners had no real understanding of the product and were abusing…
— Anthony Bourdain
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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…
— Jo Brand
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Never invoke the gods unless you really want them to appear. It annoys them very much.
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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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…
— Piers Anthony
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My dreams were all my own; I accounted for them to nobody; they were my refuge when annoyed - my…
— Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
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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…
— Asa Gray
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Being brought up in a Christian home and still identifying as Christian, I get pretty annoyed with the Christian lobbies…
— David Pocock
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