Quotes of: Quitting Keyword

He's never quite got the trick of conversation, tending to hear in dissenting views, however mild, a kind of affront, an invitation to mortal combat.

Saturday

Because it is so scatterbrained and has absolutely no charts and graphs, I'm actually quite surprised the Bible sells.

Searching for God Knows What

We had enough quite enough snobbery in this world without exporting it to the hereafter.

The Throne of Fire

When an American family becomes separated from its toothbrushes and combs and pajamas for a few hours it considers that it has had quite an adventure.

One Man's Meat

Comedy was one of those genres that while appearing quite jolly was actually highly dangerous.

One of Our Thursdays Is Missing

I'm learning quickly, once you quit one thing, it gets easier and easier just to leave situations rather than deal with shit.

Outside In

Yes," I said, staring at the way the sunshine glinted, quite prettily, on the broken fragments. Odd that something so wrecked could be so beautiful.

The Player

In my case, I was not frightened in the least bit at the thought that I might live because I was certain, quite certain, that I was already dead.

Prozac Nation

A woman can't do anything about her appearance. Either she's pretty or she isn't. But her character is quite another matter.

The Prize

Hannah Rose Brown was not quite 13 years old when she discovered her family was cursed. THE PUZZLE RING

The Puzzle Ring

Every body has their taste in noises as well as other matters; and sounds are quite innoxious, or most distressing, by their sort rather than their quantity.

Persuasion

HIGGINS [aggrieved] Do you mean that my language is improper? MRS HIGGINS. No, dearest: it would be quite proper - say on a canal barge...

Pygmalion

I have an income nearly sufficient for my wants (no one's income is ever quite sufficient, you know).

The Prisoner of Zenda

Not that she objected to solitude. Quite the contrary. She had books, thank Heaven, quantities of books. All sorts of books.

Quartet

It was quite apparent that he'd been bestowed all the charms of any handsomely clad rake. A demeanor to match, Ruby thought.

Ruby

That was the trouble with moving houses; no matter how carefully you packed the books, they never ended up on the new shelves in quite the right place.

The Torment of Others

I like undressing women with my eyes, but I just can’t quite figure out how to unstrap their bras with my eyelids.

This Book is Not FOR SALE

I never quite understood the question that says, is the glass half empty or half full? What’s the difference? Eventually it’ll end up empty and in the trash.

Under Cover

Aa is for animals, friends, not food. We don't eat our friends. They would find it quite rude!

V Is for Vegan: The ABCs of Being Kind

I am now quite cured of seeking pleasure in society, be it country or town. A sensible man ought to find sufficient company in himself.

Wuthering Heights

Everything is a contest. All dealings among men are a contest in which some will succeed and others fail. And some are failing quite spectacularly.

The Way of Kings