Gives Quotes (page 103)

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• money
• giving
• faucet

Taking in money, banks were like industrial vacuum cleaners. Giving it out, they were clogged faucets Dean Koontz

• annoying
• hero
• hard

I had to give him props, but how annoying of him to be a hero when I was trying so hard to dislike him. It was downright selfish. James Patterson

• him
• giving
• quality

Owing to the fact he was a mute they were able to give him all the qualities they wanted him to have. Carson McCullers

• music
• classic
• pain

This is why the classical of the jazz music station plays? to give a ground of meaning to our pain? Adrienne Rich

• greatness
• him
• sober

Caro sat without speaking, turning toward him her look that was neither sullen nor expectant but soberly attentive; and, once, a glance in which tenderness and apprehension were great and indivisible, giving unbearable, excessive immediacy to the living of these moments. Paul had seen that look before, when they first lay down together at the inn beyond Avebury Circle. Shirley Hazzard

• time
• waiting
• thinking

There was nothing to be done. From then on, there were flowers waiting for me every time we met, and in the end I gave in, because I was disarmed by the spontaneity of giving and understood tha Lucie cared for it; perhaps her tongue-tied state, her lack of verbal eloquence, made her think of flowers as a form of speech; not in the sense of heavy-handed conventional flower symbolism, but in a sense still more archaic, more nebulous, more instinctive, prelinguistic; perhaps, having always been... Milan Kundera

• love
• single
• giving

Metaphors are not to be trifled with. A single metaphor can give birth to love. Milan Kundera

• father son
• giving
• son

It's a father's duty to give his sons a fine chance. George Eliot

• acceptance
• thoughts
• world

This was all he wanted now. Some signs that the immense world would accept him and give him the long time he needed to think all the things that must be thought. Ray Bradbury

• him
• giving
• offers

i'll give him an offer , he can't refuse Mario Puzo

• time
• unfair
• light

In one was, I suppose, I have been "in denial" for some time, knowingly burning the candle at both ends and finding that it often gives a lovely light. But for precisely this reason, I can't see myself smiting my brow with shock or hear myself whining about how it's all so unfair: I have been taunting the Reaper into taking a free scythe in my direction and have now succumbed to something so predictable and banal that it bores even me. Christopher Hitchens

• lawyer
• saying
• love

When the Day of Judgment dawns and the great conquerers and lawyers and statesmen come to receive their rewards -- their crowns, their laurels, their names carved indelibly upon imperishable marble -- the Almighty will turn to Peter and will say, not without a certain envy when he sees us coming with our books under our arms, "Look, these need no reward. We have nothing to give them here. They have loved reading. Virginia Woolf

• giving
• waste
• wasted

I just want to give it all that I got. I just don't want to waste it... Carole King

• giving
• undeserving
• worse

I loathe your ideals because I know no worse injustice than the giving of the undeserved. Ayn Rand

• giving
• culture
• your life

People want to be happy, isn't that right? Haven't you heard it all your life? I want to be happy, people say. Well, aren't they? Don't we keep them moving, don't we give them fun? That's all we live for, isn't it? For pleasure, for titillation? And you must admit our culture provides plenty of these. Ray Bradbury