T Quotes
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“This is us. For better or worse, this is us. For all of our wrongs and for all of our rights, this is us.”
Source: The Art of Breathing
“This is Vegas, Coral. Which means bigger, bolder, and brighter than anything you've done thus far. It could catapult you into the spotlight.”
“This is very ambitious, but I don't care. I'm just gonna go ahead and find Amelia Earhart. Every day that goes by, I just fear the worst for her.”
“This is very clever. They have created a system to cheat.”
“This is very dangerous for us, as a society, and I think people deserve a politics of integrity that is not bought and paid for by big banks, fossil fuel giants, war profiteers, insurance companies, the things that those two corporate parties both represent and which pull the strings inside the party.”
“This is very domestic of you," he said. "It's kinda hot, really. Giving me all sorts of fantasies about you in an apron vacuuming my house.”
Source: Blood Promise: A Vampire Academy Novel
“This is very important -- to take leisure time. Pace is the essence. Without stopping entirely and doing nothing at all for great periods, you're gonna lose everything...just to do nothing at all, very, very important. And how many people do this in modern society? Very few. That's why they're all totally mad, frustrated, angry and hateful.”
“This is very important to me," Regulus says stiffly. "So, if you would please set aside your pride, along with your many other grievances with me and my brother, I'd appreciate it."
"Do you realize how selfish it is to ask this of me?"
"I don't care about that either. You know, some would see it as an honor. Do you know how many people would kill to get the chance?"
"So, ask them," Aberforth grits out.
"I don't want them," Regulus declares simply. "I want you.”
Source: Crimson Rivers
“This is very much becoming a reality in churches across the country.”
“This is very much part of my style, I work a lot on the back - I love the back of clothes for men. I love even T-shirts printed behind. I think, "Why do you want to show only the front?"”
“This is very positive for our community...The educational facilities in our area are enjoying advanced broadband services over a state-of-the-art 4G wireless network”
“This is very rare for anyone in life to pursue something and that thing being the thing you actually most want to do. It's all about the inner, rather than the outer. Whether people like or don't like my work, read it or don't read it, it's just been a gift from the gods that I've been able to sit at my desk for the last almost 50 years and do the things I've wanted to do.”
“This is very similar to the suggestion put forward by the Quirmian philosopher Ventre, who said, "Possibly the gods exist, and possibly they do not. So why not believe in them in any case? If it's all true you'll go to a lovely place when you die, and if it isn't then you've lost nothing, right?" When he died he woke up in a circle of gods holding nasty-looking sticks and one of them said, "We're going to show you what we think of Mr Clever Dick in these parts...”
Source: Hogfather
“This is very simple in the world of chicks: some are hoochies, some are not, and some should never try to be. It's no different from the idea of sports. Now, I can go on my little rowing machine for four times a week, twenty-two minutes a time, and I can feel as if I flirt with the sporting world. Similar to the idea that a woman can put on something cuter for her man, for those moments, and flirt with garments that a hoochie woman might be pushing. But never for one moment should you get confused. My little rowing machine and I cannot consider ourselves athletes. Wearing the same garment does not a hoochie woman make. So if you are a true hoochie woman, may garments below the navel always be in your future. If you are not, then please don't throw away your cotton zippy jacket.”
Source: Piece by Piece
“This is very true: For my words are my own, and my actions are my ministers.”
“This is Waldo Butters, and his geek penis is longer and harder than any of ours put together.”
Source: Turn Coat
“This is Wall Street, and today is important. Because tomorrow, July 4th, I intended to make my first million dollars--an excitingday in a man's life. The enterprise was slightly illegal.”
“This is war, and people are going to die. Friends are going to die. I've come to accept the pain, to take the ugliness for granted. So it can be a little stunning when something good actually happens.”
Source: The Fate of Ten
“This is war. Chaos. Chance. Death.”
Source: Golden Son
“This is war," he say quietly. "Well thank God you're dressed for it, Griggs.”
“This is war,' I yelled through the door. Lucky for me,' Morelli said. 'I give good war.”
Source: Stephanie Plum One, Two, Three: One for the Money, Two for the Dough, Three to Get Deadly
“This is war: Boys flung into a breach Like shoveled earth; And old men, Broken, Driving rapidly before crowds of people In a glitter of silly decorations. Behind the boys And the old men, Life weeps, And shreds her garments To the blowing winds.”
“This is waste of time. Also waste of my food.'
'I need to know if I can eat your food.'
'Eat your own food.'
'I've only got a few months of real food left. You have enough aboard your ship to feed a crew of twenty-three Eridians for years. Erid life and Earth life use the same proteins. Maybe I can eat your food.'
'Why you say "real food", question? What is non-real food, question?'
I checked the readout again. Why does Eridian food have so many heavy metals in it? 'Real food is food that tastes good. Food that's fun to eat.'
'You have not-fun food, question?'
'Yeah. Coma slurry. The ship fed it to me during the trip here. I have enough to last me almost four years.'
'Eat that.'
'It tastes bad.'
'Food experience not that important.'
'Hey,' I point at him. 'To humans, food experience is very important.'
'Humans strange.'
I point at the spectrometer readout screen. 'Why does Eridian food have thallium in it?'
'Healthy.'
'Thallium kills humans!'
'Then eat human food.'
'Ugh.”
Source: Project Hail Mary
“this is weird, I feel like I should be telling you a story right now." Oberon”
Source: Trapped
“This is what a castle sounded like when it died, and he knew he would never forget it.”
Source: The Heir to the North
“This is what a city is, bits and pieces that supplement each other and support each other.”
Source: The Death and Life of Great American Cities
“This is what a family is all about - one another, sitting around the table at night. And it's very, very important, I think, for the kid to spend time not only around the table eating with their parents, but in the kitchen.”
“THIS IS WHAT A MAN LOOKS LIKE. HE DOES NOT HAVE TO BE AESTHETICALLY PLEASING; HE DOES NOT HAVE TO BE MUSCULAR; HE DESERVES NOT TO BE PHOTOSHOPPED. HE IS HUMAN, AND HE HAS BLEMISHES. HERE HE STANDS, VISIBLE. HE SEES YOU ALL, COUNTLESS INVISIBLE OTHERS LIKE HIM. THIS BODY IS ACCEPTABLE — PUBESCENT, AWKWARD, MARRED. YOU DON’T HAVE TO BE INVISIBLE. WE ARE ALL GOOD ENOUGH. THERE IS NOTHING WRONG WITH OUR BODIES.”
“This is what a memorial is: standing still, staring at something that isn’t ther”
“This is what a real teacher does: she opens the gates of our minds to the possibilities of the soul.”
Source: The Love Mindset: An Unconventional Guide to Healing and Happiness
“This is what a small victory feels like. It feels like a little surprise and a lot of relief. It makes the past feel lighter and the future seem even lighter than that, if only for a moment. It feels like rightness winning. It feels like possibility.”
Source: Boy Meets Boy
“This is what a woman is: unadorned, after children and work and age, and experience-these are the marks of living.”
Source: On Beauty
“This is what aesthetics, development and progress depend upon: that we go out on thin ice.”
“This is what amazes me: that people are new every day. That they are never the same. You must always invent them, and they must always invent themselves, too.”
Source: Requiem (Delirium Trilogy 3)
“This is what America is about when it comes to understanding that it is equal opportunity versus equal achievement. Each and every one of us has the opportunity for greatness in this country.”
“This is what America's all about, nobody's being hurt they have a right to express themselves, I watched all the television I could on Miami-Dade and I didn't see anybody being shoved around.”
“This is what an excellent teacher does; he does not follow his disciples' fancy everywhere, but leads them to his own mind, and pulls up the thorns, and then puts the seed in, and does not answer at once in all cases to the questions put to him.”
Source: A Select Library of the Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers of the Christian Church: St. Chrysostom: Homilies on the Acts of the apostles and the Epistle to the Romans
“This is what an EXQUISITE BLACK QUEEN looks like.”
“This is what analysts have calculated. It's a number that's out there and we're not arguing with it.”
“This is what art is all about. It is weaving fabric from the feathers you have plucked from your own breast. But no one must ever see the process - only the finished bolt of goods. They must never suspect that that crimson thread running through the pattern is blood.”
“This is what art is for. It is our only chance to listen to the voices of the dead and more than that it allows them to touch us, and it allows us, the living, to learn from them.”
Source: Signal to Noise
“This is what Baylor is all about, .. This is 2012 and it implements faculty expertise and it allows students to experience international culture, not only that, but a culture within a culture.”
“This is what being alive feels like, you know? The place doesn't matter. You just live.”
Source: Downtown Owl: A Novel
“This is what birds see. Only they're free and safe. The very opposite of me.”
Source: The Hunger Games
“This is what books only aimed to do and never could. Give you the glint of someone else's sunrise, what living is really like, you get old and it hurts to bend your elbow; your friends start to die, you can’t get fresh fruit in the shops.”
Source: Paradise Tales
“This is what books should do: Carry a person and not be carried by him; take the day off his back, not add its own ounces of paper to his vertebrae.”
Source: Tre cavalli
“This is what care looks like, pure and chaste loving without reward.”
Source: Solo Standing on Guard: Life Before Law
“This is what character looks like, messy and flawed but not afraid to evolve.”
Source: Solo Standing on Guard: Life Before Law
“This is what Christianity is. We believe the Old Testament, but ours is more like Federal Express. You have to obey laws.”
“This is what Christians consider themselves: perfected Jews.”