"Once again, her parents' problems had run through……" — Maureen Johnson
"Once again, her parents' problems had run through her life like a piece of heavy equipment, smashing everything in their way."
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170 Quotes by Maureen Johnson
Maureen Johnson has 170 quotes on this site.
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English rain feels obligatory, like paperwork. It dampens already damn days and slicks the stones.
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I may have been a complete lunatic, but I was a complete lunatic with manners.
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Kissing is something that makes up for a lot of other crap you have to put up with...It can be…
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But we made our own fun, mostly. I recall a time, many years later, when American children seemed unable to…
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Having your back scratched is not the only reason to be married, but it is a good one, especially for…
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Harry Potter achieved a very special act of actual magic: it made it completely acceptable for an adult to carry…
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A woman who shaves or otherwise depilates her pubic curls has a profound interest in recreational sex.
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Guilt isn't always a rational thing, Clio realized. Guilt is a weight that will crush you whether you deserve it…
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You've never told me about your love life, Scarlett. You're a very pretty girl. You must have a boy shacked…
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Being an author means, almost by definition, that you make up characters and then complicate their lives. That's it, really.…
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My rule is: the second you find yourself doing something you hate, quit doing it.
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The kids I talk to are readers, and the craziest, the most dedicated readers you will ever see.
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More Equipment Quotes
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Obviously, I come from one background, and the people that design fitness equipment have been doing it for years and…
— Lance Armstrong
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I have a fantastic studio in my home, and it's my biggest toy. I have about a half a million…
— Antonio Banderas
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The factory of the future will have only two employees, a man and a dog. The man will be there…
— Warren G. Bennis
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Even if you build the perfect reactor, you're still saddled with a people problem and an equipment problem.
— David R. Brower
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If you go out on the Appalachian Trail, you have to bring so much more equipment - a tent, sleeping…
— Bill Bryson
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We are more than just flesh and bones. There's a certain spiritual nature and something of the mind that we…
— Benjamin Carson
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In department stores, so much kitchen equipment is bought indiscriminately by people who just come in for men's underwear.
— Julia Child
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I've never considered musical equipment very sacred.
— Kurt Cobain
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It matters little how much equipment we use; it matters much that we be masters of all we do use.
— Sam Abell
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And so I think that if the person has the funds, the network, and the equipment to do this, and…
— John Abizaid
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Can anybody be given creativity? No. Only equipment to develop it if it's in them in the first place.
— George Shearing
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In 1945 J.A. Ratcliffe ... suggested that I [join his group at Cavendish Laboratory, Cambridge] to start an investigation of…
— Martin Ryle
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