"Funny how you dig yourself into a hole…" — Lionel Shriver
"Funny how you dig yourself into a hole by the teaspoon."
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Lionel Shriver
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66 Quotes by Lionel Shriver
Lionel Shriver has 66 quotes on this site.
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Life is never easy so that is why I never lie about my age. I want credit for every damned…
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In the big picture I write for an audience of people I've never met. By the final draft I'm looking…
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We need to recognise that slowing population growth is one of the most cost-effective and reliable ways of easing pressure…
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Time itself made all things rare.
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When you've been afraid of something for long enough and it comes to pass, the terrible thing is a release.…
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A successful lie cannot be brought into this world and capriciously abandoned; like any committed relationship, it must be maintained,…
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Built like an oak tree, against which I could pitch my pillow and read; mornings, I could curl into the…
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...You can only subject people to anguish who have a conscience. You can only punish people who have hopes to…
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You were ambitious - for your life, what it was like when you woke up in the morning, and not…
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There is one province in which, sooner or later, virtually everyone gets dealt a leading role--hero, heroine, or villain.... Unlike…
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Now, bitterly, with one sweep of the front door, the compassion was spent. To the degree that Lawrence's face was…
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Yet Irina had once tucked away, she wasn't sure when or why, that happiness is almost definitionally a condition of…
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More Dig Quotes
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Look within. Within is the fountain of good, and it will ever bubble up, if thou wilt ever dig.
— Marcus Aurelius
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I don't have to do the lead. If I dig a part, I'll do it.
— Kevin Bacon
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I get stubborn and dig in when people tell me I can't do something and I think I can. It…
— Ann Bancroft
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My favorite review described me as the cinematic equivalent of junk mail. I don't know what that means, but it…
— Steve Buscemi
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Playing a stadium is a big adrenaline boost for me and I dig it. It keeps me on my toes…
— Jason Aldean
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I think the virtue I prize above all others is curiosity. If you look really hard at almost anybody, and…
— A. S. Byatt
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To really understand what love is, you've kinda got to dig down deeper than just how you feel at the…
— Kirk Cameron
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Healing takes courage, and we all have courage, even if we have to dig a little to find it.
— Tori Amos
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If you dig it, do it. If you dig it a lot, do it twice.
— Jim Croce
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The field of vision is comparable, for me, to the terrain of an archaeological dig. To see is to be…
— Paul Virilio
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If you really dig a chick, you should talk to her, not steal her picture.
— Michael Nesmith
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Dig until you hit rock. Then take out that jackhammer and go a little deeper.
— Allison Brennan
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