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Link	Quote	Tags	Author
f62b5d7	When I got across, I looked back and saw Tyson giving Grover a piggyback ride (or was it a goatyback ride?).	percy-jackson question tyson	Rick Riordan
84ef3d1	"Exactly!" said Deep Thought. "So once you do know what the question actually is, you'll know what the answer means."	humor life meaning question	Douglas Adams
f1844a5	I have always thirsted for knowledge, I have always been full of questions.	knowledge question siddhartha	Hermann Hesse
71cd389	The object of the artist is the creation of the beautiful. What the beautiful is is another question.	artist beautiful creation object question	James Joyce
80c8422	Have all beautiful things sad destinies?	beauty destiny question sad	Jean Rhys
c5c7151	The first question she was asked was What do you do? as if that were enough to define you. Nobody ever asked you who you really were, because that changed. You might be a judge or a mother or a dreamer. You might be a loner or a visionary or a pessimist. You might be the victim, and you might be the bully. You could be the parent, and also the child. You might wond one day and heal the next.	dreamer question victim visionary who-you-are	Jodi Picoult
f1ffefb	A little damage makes people more interesting, right?	interesting question	Catherine Hapka
bc93fc3	This is one of the two great labyrinths into which human minds are drawn: the question of free will versus predestination.	labyrinth predestination question	Neal Stephenson
16af53b	If you stepped out of the shower and saw a leprechaun standing at the base of your toilet, would you scream, or would you innately understand that he meant you no harm?	leprechaun question	David Sedaris
af05817	"I learned a lot about systems of oppression and how they can be blind to one another by talking to black men. I was once talking about gender and a man said to me, "Why does it have to be you as a woman? Why not you as a human being?" This type of question is a way of silencing a person's specific experiences. Of course I am a human being, but there are particular things that happen to me in the world because I am a woman. This same man, by the way, would often talk about his experience as a black man. (To which I should probably have responded, "Why not your experiences as a man or as a human being? Why a black man?")" --	blind experiences gender human-being oppression question silencing systems talking woman world	Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
17d5d2f	Is Life itself a dream, I wonder?	life philosophical question	Lewis Carroll
945d6ed	"I have so often been asked the question: "But how did you come to think of The Scarlet Pimpernel?" And my answer has always been: "It was God's will that I should." And to you moderns, who perhaps do not believe as I do, I will say, "In the chain of my life, there were so many links, all of which tended towards bringing me to the fulfillment of my destiny."	chain-of-life destiny god god-s-will life question the-scarlet-pimpernel writing	Emmuska Orczy
636533b	Ask a burning question, get a burning answer	question	Lynda Barry
d7f6215	"You mentioned . . . one of the two great labyrinths into which the mind is drawn. What . . . is the other?" "The other is the composition of the continuum, or: what is space?"	question space	Neal Stephenson
980006d	"You're terrible at this whole 'tell me whatever I want to know' thing." My hand goes to the crossbow, but I don't pick it up. He sighs. "Just ask me something. Ask about my tail. Don't you want to see it?" He raises his brows."	double-entendre double-meaning faeries question suggestive tail tale truth-telling	Holly Black
2f9c15c	Os livros sao escritos devido a anos virados do avesso por ideias que nao nos libertam ate serem escritas e, ate mesmo entao, a escrita e o ultimo recurso, um resgate desesperado que pagamos para que a vida nos seja devolvida.	job question success work	Richard Bach
b12481c	...There's no right answer to the wrong question. Now what do we do?	question right-and-wrong ursula-k-le-guin what-to-do	Ursula K. Le Guin
aa25bdb	Was she in any way like us? thinks Tony. Or, to put it the other way around: Are we in any way like her?	margaret-atwood musing question questioning similarities the-robber-bride	Margaret Atwood
d716fd0	As far as Samson was concerned I was just another foreigner in pursuit of a lunatic quest.	journey lunatic question	Tahir Shah
da1b5b6	"She shakily rushed towards the car to find Alecto casually standing beside it, smoking a cigarette and staring fixedly on the radio as it played the song 'Draggin' the Line' by Tommy James, his expression thoughtful. "What are you thinking about?" Mandy questioned. "Wouldn't the world be a very loud place to live if we said everything we thought?" Alecto asked quietly."	cigarette dragging line live loud mind music noise noisy place question quiet radio smoking song thinking thought tommy-james world	Rebecca McNutt
4c33efa	"Gankis lifted an arm to point at the distant shale cliffs. "And in the face of it there were thousands of little holes, little what-you-call-'ems..." "Alcoves," Kennit supplied in an almost dreamy voice. "I call them alcoves, Gankis. As would you, if you could speak your own mother tongue."	answer arm blank captain cliff funny language mother name point query question response sarcasm sarcastic title tongue voice wit witty word	Robin Hobb
e721f88	"One of Mom's favorite passages from Gilead was: "This is an important thing, which I have told many people, and which my father told me, and which his father told him. When you encounter another person, when you have dealings with anyone at all, it is as if a question is being put to you. So you must think, what is the Lord asking of me in this moment, in this situation?"	question	Will Schwalbe
2e1cc16	He believed he was in love with her, if he knew what love was.	love question	Tim LaHaye
cb1862e	There was no dignified way to answer a question about your underwear.	question underwear	Tom Perrotta
606252a	The infinite! No other question has ever moved so profoundly the spirit of man; no other idea has so fruitfully stimulated his intellect; yet no other concept stands in greater need of clarification than that of the infinite.	infinity intellect math question world	Simon Singh
fc0f4c5	Do you still play the accordian?	question	Markus Zusak
30ab92b	The question ocasionally invents the answer. (142)	question	Gregory Maguire
ad0a7e4	A meaningless question has only meaningless answers.	belief meaning question	Ursula K. Le Guin

When I got across, I looked back and saw Tyson giving Grover a piggyback ride (or was it a goatyback ride?).

Rick Riordan

84ef3d1

"Exactly!" said Deep Thought. "So once you do know what the question actually is, you'll know what the answer means."

humor life meaning question

Douglas Adams

f1844a5

I have always thirsted for knowledge, I have always been full of questions.

knowledge question siddhartha

Hermann Hesse

71cd389

The object of the artist is the creation of the beautiful. What the beautiful is is another question.

artist beautiful creation object question

James Joyce

80c8422

Have all beautiful things sad destinies?

beauty destiny question sad

Jean Rhys

c5c7151

The first question she was asked was What do you do? as if that were enough to define you. Nobody ever asked you who you really were, because that changed. You might be a judge or a mother or a dreamer. You might be a loner or a visionary or a pessimist. You might be the victim, and you might be the bully. You could be the parent, and also the child. You might wond one day and heal the next.

dreamer question victim visionary who-you-are

Jodi Picoult

f1ffefb

A little damage makes people more interesting, right?

interesting question

Catherine Hapka

bc93fc3

This is one of the two great labyrinths into which human minds are drawn: the question of free will versus predestination.

labyrinth predestination question

Neal Stephenson

16af53b

If you stepped out of the shower and saw a leprechaun standing at the base of your toilet, would you scream, or would you innately understand that he meant you no harm?

leprechaun question

David Sedaris

af05817

"I learned a lot about systems of oppression and how they can be blind to one another by talking to black men. I was once talking about gender and a man said to me, "Why does it have to be you as a woman? Why not you as a human being?" This type of question is a way of silencing a person's specific experiences. Of course I am a human being, but there are particular things that happen to me in the world because I am a woman. This same man, by the way, would often talk about his experience as a black man. (To which I should probably have responded, "Why not your experiences as a man or as a human being? Why a black man?")" --

blind experiences gender human-being oppression question silencing systems talking woman world

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

17d5d2f

Is Life itself a dream, I wonder?

life philosophical question

Lewis Carroll

945d6ed

"I have so often been asked the question: "But how did you come to think of The Scarlet Pimpernel?" And my answer has always been: "It was God's will that I should." And to you moderns, who perhaps do not believe as I do, I will say, "In the chain of my life, there were so many links, all of which tended towards bringing me to the fulfillment of my destiny."

chain-of-life destiny god god-s-will life question the-scarlet-pimpernel writing

Emmuska Orczy

636533b

Ask a burning question, get a burning answer

question

Lynda Barry

d7f6215

"You mentioned . . . one of the two great labyrinths into which the mind is drawn. What . . . is the other?" "The other is the composition of the continuum, or: what is space?"

question space

Neal Stephenson

980006d

"You're terrible at this whole 'tell me whatever I want to know' thing." My hand goes to the crossbow, but I don't pick it up. He sighs. "Just ask me something. Ask about my tail. Don't you want to see it?" He raises his brows."

double-entendre double-meaning faeries question suggestive tail tale truth-telling

Holly Black

2f9c15c

Os livros sao escritos devido a anos virados do avesso por ideias que nao nos libertam ate serem escritas e, ate mesmo entao, a escrita e o ultimo recurso, um resgate desesperado que pagamos para que a vida nos seja devolvida.

job question success work

Richard Bach

b12481c

...There's no right answer to the wrong question. Now what do we do?

question right-and-wrong ursula-k-le-guin what-to-do

Ursula K. Le Guin

aa25bdb

Was she in any way like us? thinks Tony. Or, to put it the other way around: Are we in any way like her?

margaret-atwood musing question questioning similarities the-robber-bride

Margaret Atwood

d716fd0

As far as Samson was concerned I was just another foreigner in pursuit of a lunatic quest.

journey lunatic question

Tahir Shah

da1b5b6

"She shakily rushed towards the car to find Alecto casually standing beside it, smoking a cigarette and staring fixedly on the radio as it played the song 'Draggin' the Line' by Tommy James, his expression thoughtful. "What are you thinking about?" Mandy questioned. "Wouldn't the world be a very loud place to live if we said everything we thought?" Alecto asked quietly."

cigarette dragging line live loud mind music noise noisy place question quiet radio smoking song thinking thought tommy-james world

Rebecca McNutt

4c33efa

"Gankis lifted an arm to point at the distant shale cliffs. "And in the face of it there were thousands of little holes, little what-you-call-'ems..." "Alcoves," Kennit supplied in an almost dreamy voice. "I call them alcoves, Gankis. As would you, if you could speak your own mother tongue."

answer arm blank captain cliff funny language mother name point query question response sarcasm sarcastic title tongue voice wit witty word

Robin Hobb

e721f88

"One of Mom's favorite passages from Gilead was: "This is an important thing, which I have told many people, and which my father told me, and which his father told him. When you encounter another person, when you have dealings with anyone at all, it is as if a question is being put to you. So you must think, what is the Lord asking of me in this moment, in this situation?"

question

Will Schwalbe

2e1cc16

He believed he was in love with her, if he knew what love was.

love question

Tim LaHaye

cb1862e

There was no dignified way to answer a question about your underwear.

question underwear

Tom Perrotta

606252a

The infinite! No other question has ever moved so profoundly the spirit of man; no other idea has so fruitfully stimulated his intellect; yet no other concept stands in greater need of clarification than that of the infinite.

infinity intellect math question world

Simon Singh

fc0f4c5

Do you still play the accordian?

question

Markus Zusak

30ab92b

The question ocasionally invents the answer. (142)

question

Gregory Maguire

ad0a7e4

A meaningless question has only meaningless answers.

belief meaning question

Ursula K. Le Guin