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Sherman Alexie quote: "Like any good shaman, professional baseball player, or..."
Like any good shaman, professional baseball player, or politician, my mother always answered questions with questions. Sherman Alexie
Like a turnip such a head could be blown away very easily. For where a man was weak, a woman has unmanned him. It would be a mercy to blow such a man away. Joyce Carol Oates
Jeanette Winterson quote: "Like all familiar objects, it had become invisible."
Like all familiar objects, it had become invisible. Jeanette Winterson
Like our bodies and our desires, the machines we have devised are possessed of a heart which is slowly reduced to embers. From the earliest times, human civilization has been no more than a strange luminescence growing more intense by the hour, of which no one can say when it will begin to wane and when it will fade away. W. G. Sebald
Guy Debord quote: "Like lost children we live our unfinished adventures."
Like lost children we live our unfinished adventures. Guy Debord
Like all of us sinners, General Betrishchev was endowed with many virtues and many defects. Both the one and the other were scattered through him in a sort of picturesque disorder. Self-sacrifice, magnanimity in decisive moments, courage, intelligence--and with all that, a generous mixture of self-love, ambition, vanity, petty personal ticklishness, and a good many of those things which a man simply cannot do without. Nikolai Gogol
Paulo Coelho quote: "Like all human beings, he thought money could by whatever he..."
Like all human beings, he thought money could by whatever he wanted. Paulo Coelho
Haruki Murakami quote: "Like flowers scattered in a storm, a man's life is a long..."
Like flowers scattered in a storm, a man's life is a long farewell. Haruki Murakami
Margaret Atwood quote: "Like the trains, she's never on time and always departing."
Like the trains, she's never on time and always departing. Margaret Atwood
Oscar Wilde quote: "Like silver moons the pale narcissi lay"
Like silver moons the pale narcissi lay Oscar Wilde
Like officer Dave. He's never said much about his life, but I can tell he's scarred. And he knows I'm scarred too. The wounded always recognize the wounded. We can smell each other. Sherman Alexie
Stephen King quote: "Like some dogs: kick them once and they never trust you again,..."
Like some dogs: kick them once and they never trust you again, no matter how nice you are to them. Stephen King
Augusten Burroughs quote: "Like cubic zirconia, I only look real. I'm an imposter."
Like cubic zirconia, I only look real. I'm an imposter. Augusten Burroughs
Like most qualities, cuteness is delineated by what it isn't. Most people aren't cute at all, or if so they quickly outgrow their cuteness ... Elegance, grace, delicacy, beauty, and a lack of self-consciousness: a creature who knows he is cute soon isn't. William S. Burroughs
Like a poor profligate who sucks and bites / the withered breast of some well-seasoned trull, / we snatch in passing at clandestine joys / and squeeze the oldest orange harder yet. Charles Baudelaire

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