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“You keep waiting for the moral of your life to become obvious, but it never does. Work, work, work: No moral. No plot. No eureka! Just production schedules and days. You might as well be living inside a photocopier. Your lives are all they're ever going to be.”
“You keep wishing what’s been testing you would stop and go away, instead of seeing these tests keep showing up to ensure that you do, too.”
Source: Feast
“You keep wondering whether people will see that Barack Obama is a liar and not very bright.”
“You keep working on your piece over and over, trying to get the sections and paragraphs and sentences and the whole just right, but there's a point at which you can tell you've begun hurting the work with your perfectionism. Then you have to release the work to new eyes.”
“You keep worrying you’re taking up too much space. I wish you’d let yourself be the milky way.”
“You keep your followers confused when you begin very well and give up too early... Suspense is useful in movies, but useless when writing your success stories!”
Source: The Great Hand Book of Quotes
“You keep your head down and you work and work, and all of a sudden you pick your head up and people are receiving it the same way we're sending it. They're thinking the same things that I'm thinking about the show.”
“You keep your past by having sisters. As you get older, they're the only ones who don't get bored if you talk about your memories.”
“You keeping any other secrets up there?' Rhiannon eventually asks.
Guilt settles in my stomach when I think of Xaden and his meeting with the other marked ones. 'I think it's impossible to know everything there is to know about someone.' I feel like shit but keep from lying, at least.
She snorts a laugh. 'If that wasn't skirting the question. How about this? Promise me that if you need help, you'll let me give it to you.'
A smile spreads across my face despite the terrifying greens we're walking by. 'How about this,' I toss over my shoulder. 'I promise that if I need help you're capable of giving, I'll ask, but only-' I hold up my forefinger- 'if you promise the same.'
'Deal.' She smiles wide.”
Source: Fourth Wing
“You kept me down so you would feel up,
but love isn't a competition.
The sun and the moon exist simultaneously in their aloneness, bestowing light, guiding life and time, because they work together.
I'm not sure if I'm the sun or if I'm the moon,
but I have found a love that embraces the equality of their inseparable connection.”
“you kept me like a secret but I kept you as an oath.
-ts”
Source: PROOF: all too well: Remember it all too well
“You kick ass Sam. And don't forget it”
Source: The Power of Six
“You kidnapped my heart
and left her dancing under the moonlight,
all covered in red roses petals...
(Excerpted from My confession, chapter Pain)”
Source: The odyssey of my lost thoughts
“You kids have fun, and be home by Thanksgiving!" our parents would call to us on Halloween night, as we staggered out the front door, weighed down by hundreds of pounds of concealed vandalism supplies, including enough raw eggs to feed Somalia for decades. By morning, thanks to our efforts, the entire neighborhood would be covered with a layer of congealed shaving cream and toilet paper that, around certain unpopular neighbors' homes, was hundreds of feet thick. This is how the Appalachian Mountains were formed.”
“You kids shouldn't play so rough . . . somebody's gonna start crying.”
“You kids take your time," the Naysayer called from above them. "Me an'the oncoming apocalypse will just hang out and get to know each other while we wait.”
Source: The Map to Everywhere
“You kids were all in college, and I suddenly saw that I was stuck alone with a man who, all those years later, was still wanting me to be someone I wasn't.”
Source: Escape
“You kill -- You die." That was probably the most naive thing I've ever said. The fact is -- in most cases, NOW, the way things are -- you kill -- you LIVE.”
“You kill it. Before it kills you.”
Source: The Midnight Library
“You kill me and I'll see that you never work in this town again.”
“You kill me silently every day.”
“You? Kill me? You couldn’t do that if I was severely injured and you were in peak condition. Just admit to yourself…you’re worthless. You never had a chance at winning.”
Source: The Quest for Freedom
“You kill me, Rose," he said melodramatically. "Every day is agony without you. Empty. Alone. I pine for you, wondering if you're even still alive.”
Source: Blood Promise: A Vampire Academy Novel
“You kill men for the wrongs they have done, not the wrongs that they may do someday.”
Source: A Dance with Dragons: A Song of Ice and Fire: Book Five
“You kill one, there was another in his place, and what's worse, his nephew now hated you, his friend now hated you. . . . There was no end.”
Source: Dancing with the Devil in the City of God: Rio de Janeiro on the Brink
“You kill people you hate or you kill in rage or you kill to get even, but you don't kill someone you're indifferent to.”
Source: Kinsey Millhone: First Three Novels
“You kill strangers deliberately so you don't accidentally kill the people you love.”
“You kill three people, they call you a murderer. You kill a million people, they call you a conqueror. Go figure.”
“You kill us. You kill the kids, and the ducks, and the cat you never wanted. You kill the lazy Sunday mornings, the kitchen dances in the evening, and once our future is murdered you say you never really wanted it that way anyways.”
Source: I Want To Know You When You’re Forty
“You kill yourself and you make a big old sacrifice and try to get your revenge. That all you're gonna end up with is a paragraph in a newspaper. In the end, it does nothing. Nothing changes. The world goes on and you're gone. The best revenge is to live on and prove yourself.”
“You kill yourself when you hate. It's the worst disease in the world.”
Source: William & Rosalie: A Holocaust Testimony
“You kill, it's part of your world as a bullfighter, it's a natural part of your world, and then you leave that world and it becomes unnatural.”
“You killed her because, finally, when you could have saved her, when you could have gone away with her, when you could have been thinking about her, you were thinking about yourself...
It is in this blazing moment that you finally understand the trap of the dark side, the final cruelty of the Sith--
Because now your self is all you will ever have.”
“You killed me.” My voice was unsteady.
He held me close again. “I brought you back.”
“Please tell me we only have to do that once.”
He whispered against my ear, “I swear I won’t kill you again. Cross my heart and hope to die.” It was a bad joke”
Source: Awakening
“You killed more people than anybody in history." "Be the best at whatever you do, that's what my mother always told me.”
Source: Speaker for the Dead
“You killed my Dad." Any trace of kindness or sympathy vanished from Rixon's eyes. "Well this is awkward.”
Source: The Complete Hush, Hush Saga: includes Hush, Hush; Crescendo; Silence and Finale
“You killed my dog! Get your affairs in order.”
“You killed the princess in the tower."
"In some ways, she was already dead, wasn't she? Are you truly alive if you spend your entire life locked in a tower, hidden away for so long that you wouldn't even know to flee if the door opened for you?"
His words rang deep in my chest, as true and clear as the music of him that had first called to me all those years ago. His irises were gold, hypnotizing me. *Are you alive, Nannerl?* they seemed to say to me. *Don't you want to be?*”
Source: The Kingdom of Back
“You killing me smalls.”
“You(Kim Dokja) are like dough made by anyone while a god was carving him(Yoo Joonghyuk) for a thousand days."
- Jang Hayoung”
Source: 전지적 독자 시점 2 [Jeonjijeog Dogja Sijeom 2]
“You kin tame a bear. You kin tame a wild-cat and you kin tame a panther. ... You kin tame arything, son, excusin' the human tongue.”
Source: The Yearling
“You kind of can't help who you'll fall in love with. I'd date someone who isn't in the business in a heartbeat.”
“You kind of figure out what you're doing as you go along.”
“You kind of go through situations that don't work out, and then all of a sudden you have this baby in your hands and you forget about all of that. You forget about the last three years of your life. You just realize that everything unfolded exactly the way it was supposed to unfold.”
“You kind of gotta step back from your dreams and your passions once in a while, and kind of do something else for a minute so that you can come back to it with a fresh outlook, and be real inspired by something else, so you can give something back to your dreams and your passions.”
“You kind of half-prepare a speech in your head, and then you get up there and then you end up saying nothing that was in your head before you went up there. It's a very weird thing. I never do award speeches too well.”
“You kind of have to be like " What have you been working the last five years for? Why are you complaining?" It's essentially me talking myself out of being a crybaby indie rock butthead.”
“You kind of have to have a cynical thing sometimes.”
“You kind of invite a little spooky, creepy vibe into your whole experience of making a movie.”
“You kind of live and die by the serve.”