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Everybody Else Quotes (page 3)

You don’t just fly up a hill. You struggle slowly and painfully up a hill, and maybe, if you work very hard, you get to the top ahead of everybody else. Lance Armstrong
We spend our lives guessing at what's going on inside everybody else, and when we happen to get lucky and guess right, we think we 'understand.' Such nonsense. Even a monkey at a computer will type a word every now and then. Orson Scott Card
What use to skip those two grades in grammar school and get such a jump on everybody else, when the result is to wind up so far behind? Philip Roth
No, when the time comes, I’m sure I’ll kill just like everybody else. I can’t go down without a fight. Only I keep wishing I could think of a way to…to show the Capitol they don’t own me. Suzanne Collins
I'm just saying that I...I regret that everybody else has nineteen chances, and only I am limited to a single chance for my genes to continue."Because you believe your genes would confer a great blessing upon the human race."Ram thought about this for a moment, "I suppose that's what every adolescent male believes with his whole heart. Orson Scott Card
Adrian Mole's father was so angry that so many pepole got divorced nowadays. HE had been unhappilly married for 30 years, why should everybody else get away? Sue Townsend
Philip Larkin quote: "Poetry is nobody’s business except the poet’s, and everybody..."
Poetry is nobody’s business except the poet’s, and everybody else can fuck off. Philip Larkin
Madeleine L'Engle quote: "I don't know if they're really like everybody else, or if..."
I don't know if they're really like everybody else, or if they're able to pretend they are. Madeleine L'Engle
Richard Brautigan quote: "If you get hung up on everybody else's hang-ups, then the..."
If you get hung up on everybody else's hang-ups, then the whole world's going to be nothing more than one huge gallows. Richard Brautigan
A Strange melancholy pervades me to which I hesitate to give the grave and beautiful name of sorrow. The idea of sorrow has always appealed to me but now I am almost ashamed of it's complete egoism. I have known boredom, regret, and occasionally remorse, but never sorrow. Today it envelops me like a silken web, enervating and soft, and sets me apart from everybody else. Francoise Sagan
Cormac McCarthy quote: "When you die it's the same as if everybody else did too."
When you die it's the same as if everybody else did too. Cormac McCarthy
Richard Bach quote: "What about everybody else Pye? How many lives can there be in..."
What about everybody else Pye? How many lives can there be in one universe?'[...] 'How many lives Richard?'[...]'One.'. Richard Bach
Archbishop. Why do I never read the lesson?” “I beg your pardon, ma’am?” “In church. Everybody else gets to read and one never does. It’s not laid down, is it? It’s not off-limits?” “Not that I’m aware, ma’am.” “Good. Well in that case I’m going to start. Leviticus, here I come. Goodnight.” The archbishop shook his head and went back to Strictly Come Dancing. Alan Bennett
My life which I dream will be so beautiful, so poetic, so vast, so filled with love will turn out to be like everybody else's - monotonous, sensible, stupid. Gustave Flaubert
Well, then, however the old sea-captains may order me about--however they may thump and punch me about, I have the satisfaction of knowing that it is all right; that everybody else is one way or other served in much the same way--either in a physical or metaphysical point of view, that is; and so the universal thump is passed round, and all hands should rub each other's shoulder-blades, and be content. Herman Melville

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