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That's it then. Cancel the kitchen scraps for lepers and orphans, no more merciful beheadings, and call off Christmas.
— Alan Rickman
There should have been a better farewell. But in the end, there never is. And we take what meagre scraps we can find.
— Richard K. Morgan
They have been at a great feast of languages, and stolen the scraps.
— William Shakespeare
The fog that slowly tumbled like great masses of dripping white laundry gradually gave way to sheer curtains and then to isolated tattered scraps.
— Dean Koontz
If there was one thing Brenda Dyerson was good at, she knew it, was cooking up the scraps destiny had laid out on its plates for her.
— Tiffany Baker
I don't lack for bed partners, so I don't need to scrounge for unwilling scraps.-Spade
— Jeaniene Frost
With these meager scraps of Latin and the like, you may perhaps be taken for a scholar, which is honorable and profitable these days.
— Miguel De Cervantes Saavedra
Scraps
The scraps from the meal of the Emir are larger than the gifts of halwa from the merchant.
Timur Fazil — Idries Shah
The scraps from the meal of the Emir are larger than the gifts of halwa from the merchant.
Timur Fazil — Idries Shah
He knew time and day of week and wondered when such scraps of data would begin to feel disposable.
— Don DeLillo
The scraps of the rich are the delicacies of the poor.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
Some for renown, on scraps of learning dote, /And think they grow immortal as they quote.
— Edward Young
If you have security, you can rebel; if you don't, you hold on to any scraps of it that you have.
— Allegra Huston
International business may conduct its operations with scraps of paper, but the ink it uses is human blood.
— Eric Ambler
The true writer, the born writer, will scribble words on scraps of litter, the back of a bus tickets, on the wall of a cell.
— David Nicholls
Live from the abundant place that you are loved, and you won't find yourself begging others for scraps of love.
— Lysa TerKeurst
My brain hums with scraps of poetry and madness.
— Virginia Woolf
He was just scraps of words and dislocated phrases.
— Thomas Bernhard
These bits speak history's tattered tale. How we cling to scraps, shards, sea glass- because we cannot stay.
— Erica Jong
I think this goat must have been fed on old boots,' Stubble complained as he chewed the last scraps of flesh from the bones littering his stew.
— Carl Sargent
Women piece together their lives from the scraps left over for them.
— Terry Tempest Williams
Mom and Dad chatting around mouthfuls of steak while Junior used the scraps of his hamburger to buttress the walls of Fort French Fry.
— Marcus Sakey
[B]ooks, which can be consulted at any time, questioned again and again, and read into scraps, cannot be rivaled as a language-learning tool.
— Kato Lomb
I was raised in the Depression, when there was a great sense of dog-eat-dog and people fighting over scraps.
— John Updike
It is the end of a fine bronze-tinted afternoon with purple shadows and febrile scraps of cloud.
— Daniel Arsand
Society is frivolous, and shreds its day into scraps, its conversation into ceremonies and escapes.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
And I'll tell her that I don't want my life to be samples and scraps. A taste of everything but a meal of nothing.
— Ally Condie
Dear Lord...patch this work. Quilt us together, feather-stitching piece by piece our tag-ends of living, our individual scraps of love
— Jane Wilson Joyce
I write while I'm walking, on little scraps of paper. If I have a melody going, I can feel it for days.
— Juan Felipe Herrera
Why should you feel honored for getting scraps of his time?
— Greg Behrendt
You must hang onto the scraps of the bucking moment as if your sanity and life depended on it - because actually they do.
— Augusten Burroughs
Pieces of intelligence, scraps of intelligence ... you run down leads and you run down leads, and you hope that sometimes it works.
— Donald Rumsfeld
I'll never beg for scraps from anyone's table.
— Suzanne Wright
It is possible to be truly mad and to still exist upon scraps of life.
— Charles Bukowski
Maria, groaning for scraps, would drape his head on my feet as I ate, trying to camouflage himself as my napkin or the rug.
— Arthur Phillips
I'm a lunatic wandering around for scraps.
— Daniel Handler
People today are still living off the table scraps of the sixties. They are still being passed around - the music and the ideas.
— Bob Dylan
Something in those jittery black-and-golden scraps recalled her sight's desire. So it always went, with life and its paler imitations.
— Richard Powers
Science is always discovering odd scraps of magical wisdom and making a tremendous fuss about its cleverness.
— Aleister Crowley
Funny, that no one had ever asked what had happened to the dishes, the scraps, the crumbs in the photographs, on the poster.
— Anna Quindlen
Poetry is the establishment of a metaphorical link between white butterfly-wings and the scraps of torn-up love-letters.
— Carl Sandburg
Emotions somehow meant more when they were handwritten on precious scraps of paper and conveyed on slow trains running out of fuel.
— Barbara Demick
I had to prepare physically every day, and I didn't leave many scraps for the writers.
— Ryne Sandberg
Where are the eggs of monsters most likely laid? What nest incubates them until they hatch? What are the toxic scraps that nourish them to adulthood?
— James Patterson
It's like my whole world is coming undone, but when I write, my pencil is a needle and thread, and I'm stitching the scraps back together.
— Julia Alvarez
The novel is dead. Long live the antinovel, built from scraps.
— David Shields