Sentence Quotes
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I drank that sentence and began to glow.
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A proverb is a short sentence based on long experience.
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Oh, Cathy! Oh, my life! how can I bear it?" was the first sentence he uttered, in a tone that did not seek to disguise his despair. And now he stared at her so earnestly that I thought the very intensity of his gaze would bring tears into his eyes; but they burned with anguish: they did not melt.
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An understanding of Sor Juana's work must include an understanding of the prohibitions her work confronts. Her speech leads us to what cannot be said, what cannot be said to an orthodoxy, the orthodoxy to a tribunal, and the tribunal to a sentence.
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Matrimony is not a word, it's a sentence.
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I mean, language fascinates me anyway, and different words have different energies and you can change the whole drive of a sentence.
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What my true addiction is is reading. I love to read. If I'd get too loaded, I couldn't remember the sentence I just read.
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The sentence completes its signification only with its last term.
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He who sees his heir in his own child, carries his eye over hopes and possessions lying far beyond his gravestone, viewing his life, even here, as a period but closed with a comma. He who sees his heir in another man's child sees the full stop at the end of the sentence.
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There's a death sentence for your Robin of Locksley.
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I keep a quotes journal - of every sentence that I've wanted to remember from my reading of the past 30 years.
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Had I been brighter, the ladies been gentler, the Scotch been weaker, had the gods been kinder, had the dice been hotter, this could have been a one-sentence story: Once upon a time I lived happily ever after.
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Her majesty is one verb short of a sentence.
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How can you trust a man who can talk for 5 minutes and you cant understand a sentence of it!
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I have the death sentence in seven genres.
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George Bush's political, intellectual and other shortcomings cannot be restricted to one sentence.
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I still don't know whether I know how to write a sentence.
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How gladly would I meet mortality, my sentence, and be earth in sensible! How glad would lay me down, as in my mother's lap! There I should rest, and sleep secure.
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I don't have any real goals except to follow one good sentence with another... I'm not the kind of writer who has a map.
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When we are young, the words are scattered all around us. As they are assembled by experience, so also are we, sentence by sentence, until the story takes shape.
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The great thing about Coulson is that he's a little bit like a party game, where the next person who gets ahold of him gets to write another sentence. I'm constantly learning more and more about the guy.
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It drives me crazy to do readings of my books, because if I read anything I've written in the past, I'd like to almost rewrite everything. If I could, I'd completely rewrite Fargo Rock City, and every sentence would be just slightly different. In all likelihood, most of them wouldn't be any better. Some of them would just be changed back to whatever form they used to be, before I second-guessed myself the first time.
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From the outside, it looks like this amendment to the complaint was merely for manipulating the sentence.
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I will call no being good who is not what I mean when I apply that epithet to my fellow creatures; and if such a creature can sentence me to hell for not so calling him, to hell I will go .
