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Wanting Someone Quotes (page 16)

Emily Giffin quote: "But certainly not everyday you can find someone who wants to..."
But certainly not everyday you can find someone who wants to have a monogamous relationship Emily Giffin
It's funny how different people are. If I'd been this kid and someone was snarling "Ordering a pizza?" at me, without even thinking, I would have snarled back "Yeah. You want pepperoni?"-Maximum Ride James Patterson
What I mean is that if you really want to understand something, the best way is to try and explain it to someone else. That forces you to sort it out in your own mind. And the more slow and dim-witted your pupil, the more you have to break things down into more and more simple ideas. And that’s really the essence of programming. By the time you’ve sorted out a complicated idea into little steps that even a stupid machine can deal with, you’ve certainly learned something about it yourself. The... Douglas Adams
E. L. Konigsburg quote: "The eyes are the windows of the soul.... If someone was to..."
The eyes are the windows of the soul.... If someone was to look into your eyes, what would you want them to see? E. L. Konigsburg
Regret hung from the hem of everyone's lives, a rip cord reminder that what you want is not always what you get. Look at himself, outliving Aimee. Or Az, trying to find his daughter, only to have her wind up dead. Look at Shelby, with a child who was dying by degrees. Ethan, born into a body nobody deserves. At some point or another, everyone was failed by this world. Disappointment was the one thin humans had in common. Taken this way, Ross didn't feel quite so alone. Trapped in your... Jodi Picoult
Don DeLillo quote: "A fact is innocent until someone wants it; then it become..."
A fact is innocent until someone wants it; then it become intelligence. Don DeLillo
Howard Zinn quote: "I didn't want to spent a lot of close time with someone who..."
I didn't want to spent a lot of close time with someone who believed that fun is a bourgeois indulgence. Howard Zinn
All any of us wanted, really, was to know that we counted. That someone else's life would not have been as rich without us here. Jodi Picoult
I did get a colonic, but I've decided not write about it at length. I didn't find it helpful or enlightening. I can tell you want it felt like, though: It felt like someone shooting water up your butt. A. J. Jacobs
Jodi Picoult quote: "The truth is, I don't want to be disappointed again. Not by..."
The truth is, I don't want to be disappointed again. Not by someone else's shortcomings, and especially not by my own. Jodi Picoult
This is mad,” said Ron. “We’re the only ones left who haven’t got anyone — well, except Neville. Hey — guess who he asked? Hermione!” “What?” said Harry, completely distracted by this startling news. “Yeah, I know!” said Ron, some of the color coming back into his face as he started to laugh. “He told me after Potions! Said she’s always been really nice, helping him out with work and stuff — but she told him she was already going with someone. Ha! As if! She just didn’t want to go with... J. K. Rowling
It hit her like a sledgehammer, and it was then that she knew what to feel. A liquid trail of hate flooded her chest. Knowing that she would hate him long and well filled her with pleasant anticipation, like when you know you are going to fall in love with someone and you wait for the happy signs. Hating BoyBoy, she could get on with it, and have the safety, the thrill, the consistency of that hatred as long as she wanted or needed it to define and strengthen her or protect her from... Toni Morrison
It is no disparagement to the garden to say it will not fence and weed itself, nor prune its own fruit trees, nor roll and cut its own lawns...It will remain a garden only if someone does all these things to it...If you want to see the difference between [the garden's] contribution and the gardener's, put the commonest weed it grows side by side with his hoes rakes, shears, and a packet of weed killer; you have put beauty, energy, and fecundity beside dead, steril things. Just so, our... C. S. Lewis
…Changing yourself to fit what you think other people want doesn’t work. Pretending to be someone other than yourself only broadens the distance between the person you are and the one with whom you’re trying to establish closeness. Mary Manin Morrissey
Charlaine Harris quote: "When I thought of Eric with someone else, I wanted to rip out..."
When I thought of Eric with someone else, I wanted to rip out all his beautiful blonde hair. By the roots. In clumps. Charlaine Harris

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