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Now they were probably telling one another: Yeah, I knew something wasn't right. Everyone's brilliant in retrospect. — Tess Gerritsen

The most important things to say are those which often I did not think necessary for me to say - because they were too obvious. — Andre Gide

Some people will never know how close they really were to success because they threw in the towel right before their big break. — Dawn Gluskin

True friends, regardless of their age, lift you up and make you a better person than you were before. They help make things right. — Laura Bradford

No doubt the Romans had felt that theirs was an eternal civilization, right up to the moment their empire fell apart. Were they suicides, too? — Michel Houellebecq

There are women who are wishing that they were that piece of tape right now. — Adam Savage

Cats don't hunt seals. They would if they knew what they were and where to find them. But they don't, so that's all right. — Terry Pratchett

They did not want anything to do with me in Paris and they were right: they have gone much further than I, but I will work and I too will progress. — Giacomo Balla

They didn't get along. Gehrig thought Ruth was a big-mouth, and Ruth thought Gehrig was cheap. They were both right. — Tony Lazzeri

I didn't have a father growing up, and I was raised with all women, and I didn't really understand men. I thought they were like women, right? — Rene Russo

They knew many things but had no idea why. And strangely this made them more, rather than less, certain that they were right. — Neal Stephenson

The Founders were right all along, but the results are a lot funnier than they intended. — Molly Ivins

'Garbage Time' was the name I came up with. Midnight was my decision. Were they the right decisions? I dunno. — Katie Nolan

The sick were a ferocious lot. They'd walk right through you if they thought that health was on the other side. — Ann Patchett

You could hear, in the questions they asked and how they asked them, that there were right answers, things they wanted to hear. — John Darnielle

My father was right: you could make anybody amazing just by insisting they were. — Elizabeth McCracken

She knew right then no one's mind would change. They were going back to Mars. — Andy Weir

They were magnificent all right, with the magnificence that can only grow in the ground of great foolishness. — Orna Ross

In the darkest part of our hearts, we used to think that maybe they were right.
We don't think that anymore. — David Levithan

The things you did, you know they were not right. But that does not mean you are not capable of doing right. It only means that you chose to do wrong. — R.J. Palacio

Bardic oaths weren't made to Shkoder, they were just made. — Tanya Huff

Of course you are. The tributes were necessary to the Games, too. Until they weren't," I say. "And then we were very disposable - right, Plutarch? — Suzanne Collins

As much as they were right for each other, time wasn't right for them. — Parul Wadhwa

Perhaps they were right putting love into books. Perhaps it could not live anywhere else. — William Faulkner

I began to get notes from people saying they were sorry to hear I'd left ministry. And for a while, I halfway believed they were right, that I'd left. — Barbara Brown Taylor

Even if they were society's pariahs, they were going to be angels in a marble white heaven and sit on the right hand of Jesus, the Son of God. — Maya Angelou

People loved to think they were getting a deal. Four times out of five they would look right past what they didn't want to see. — Donna Tartt

Our preachers weren't always right, but they were never in doubt. — Mark Lowry

Was he really looking forward to it? They were usually a bit of anticlimax, these things. Stillit would do him good. Or serve him right — Colin Dexter

People who care more about being right than ending right prove just how wrong they were all along. — Lysa TerKeurst

Throughout history, most of the wrongs of the world have resulted from people absolutely sure they were in the right. — Mardy Grothe

One misstep was all it took, and it all came crashing down. And they were right there waiting for it - eager and ready to bury me in the wreckage. — Bianca Scardoni

It just wasn't right the way they were behind by 25 points and then they're told to hold the ball. — Wilt Chamberlain

What difference did it make whether they were hurt or happy, right or wrong, when the sun rose and the moon waned just the same, with or without them? — Elif Shafak

When men desire each other, they crash together like wrecking balls, quenching their need right then and there, as if the world were about to end. — Marisha Pessl

I read this book once where the girl yelled 'cat' right before they were about to get some bow-chicka-bow-wow,' I told him. 'It was high-larious. — J. Lynn

Nobody knew how to be what they were right. — John Barth

You're really not right, are you?
Yeah, I know. It was all the paint chips I ate as a kid. They were good, but chromosomally damaging. (Nick) — Sherrilyn Kenyon

(Conversations with her dad were like whiplash; they didn't always hurt right away.) — Rainbow Rowell

That was the trouble with the best of men. They always thought they were doing the right thing. — Robert Jordan

Boundary wardens, Zedd thought, were tougher than they had a right to be. — Terry Goodkind

It was the irrepressible Twi'lek who finally said what they were all thinking but didn't have the courage to bring up. You know you both naked, right? — Drew Karpyshyn

The ancient Greeks kept women athletes out of their games. They wouldn't even let them on the sidelines. I'm not sure but that they were right. — Avery Brundage

He was always inclined to be a moody man, very exuberant when things were going right, very depressed when they weren't. — Lawrence Block

This is the truth about mainstream media and advertising: People wouldn't have to pay to show you such messages if they were right. — J.R. Rim

Some people choose to be wrong just to say they were always right... — Miguel Reynolds Brandao

My parents didn't want me to be an actor. They didn't think I could take the rejection, and I have to say they were probably right. — Rupert Penry-Jones

There were things I'd never do again, but then, they'd always seemed right. — Celine Dion

After 35, I felt like I'd been in these relationships; some were great, some weren't so great, but they weren't right partnerships. — Essence Atkins

Choices of right or wrong are not presented to you in black and white. If they were, I'm sure most people would choose white. — Bethany McLean

Flora hated the phrase "correct me if I'm wrong." In her experience, people only said it when they knew they were right. — Kate DiCamillo

I always heard criticism is the tax on fame. They were right. And then some. — Brad Pitt

He had always thought that hell would be hot. But here they were, right inside the mouth of it, and it was freezing. — Alexander Gordon Smith

I wish there were easy answers to people's health questions. There aren't. There are answers, all right, but they are not easy. — Andrew Saul

Sin silently cheered his father for being a dick right along with him and ignored the heated glares that they were both receiving. — Santino Hassell

How was it possible to miss someone when they were standing right next to you? — Samantha Young

God never deserted our people. Right through the ages there were Jews. Through the ages they suffered, but it also made us strong. — Anne Frank

Even if you assume presidents were democratically elected they still have no right to keep secrets from the American people. — Howard Zinn

When you meet someone, treat them as if they were in serious trouble, and you will be right more than half the time. — Henry B. Eyring

The men who followed Jesus were unique in their generation. They turned the world upside down because their hearts had been turned right side up. — Billy Graham

One day they'll wake up and realize that we were right about everything all along. — Frank Portman

Whoever had said that appearances were deceiving was only partially right; they could also be deadly. — Julie McElwain

Investigations, meditations, careers, relationships were much the same, he mused. They failed because no one thought to ask the right question. — Eliot Pattison

How could someone make decision after decision attempting to get away from their past and somehow end up right back where they were started? — Nicole Jacquelyn

If there were a party of those who aren't sure they're right, I'd belong to it.
~(Camus, as quoted by Tony Judt) — Albert Camus

Adam held out his right hand, and Gansey clasped it in a handshake, like they were en, because they were men. — Maggie Stiefvater

Unlike other product developers, Jobs did not believe the customer was always right; if they wanted to resist using a mouse, they were wrong. — Walter Isaacson

You know those primitive tribal people who believed a camera could steal your soul? Turns out they were right. — Heather Demetrios

How were they weird?" "Hoodoos. Thought the matrix was full of mambos 'n' shit. Wanna know something, Moll?" "What?" "They're right. — William Gibson

It was as if the buildings were alive, growing right before their eyes as they got closer. — James Dashner

All the actors I've worked with as a director over the years I really love and I thought they were all right for the part. — Billy Bob Thornton

He supposed that they were part of an amazing new phase of World War Two. It was all right with him. Everything was pretty much all right with Billy. — Kurt Vonnegut

My family were hitters. If you made them laugh, they didn't hit you. My dad wouldn't hit me if I got him with humor right between the eyes. — Roseanne Barr

Those who had easy answers, be they on the right or the left, were always wrong. The world is complex. It is never one-size-fits-all. — Harlan Coben

They were the right counterbalance to one another. — Kelly Moran

Bonnie was right as usual almost everyone was awaiting them at the boardinghouse, except for Matt, Tyler and Jeremy, they were both at work. — Sabrina Armstrong

And they were going to end up in bed. It was just a matter of finding the right time and a half hour of privacy. — HelenKay Dimon

If our planes were shot down, yes, they's wake me right away. If the other fellows' were shot down, why wake me up? — Ronald Reagan

Why was he opening the doors to my vanity? I kept my tampons down there! He could see them! They were right at the front for easy accessibility! — Kristen Ashley

It's not right to say that our loss in Vietnam turned out to be a gain. But lessons were learned. And they were the right lessons. — Tom Clancy

All at once we see things in our skies, and we both realize it together. Well you know they were wrong, get on the right thing. — Paul McCartney

My mother never gave up one me. I messed up in school so much they were sending me home, but my mother sent me right back. — Denzel Washington

The presence of hundreds of books had finally convinced Hermione that what they were doing was right. — J.K. Rowling

I'm into paradoxes. I wanted to make an album about them, but the group told me I was a pretentious fart. They were right. — Brian May

I tell people, 'You can do this.' And they write back and say, 'You were right. I can do this. And now I believe I can do anything.' — Bob Ross

He'd been going out with his right hand for so long they were practically common law spouses. — Avery Flynn

When the stars were right, They could plunge from world to world through the sky; but when the stars were wrong, They could not live. — H.P. Lovecraft

They soon stopped being ten years old. But whatever age they were seemed to be exactly the right age for having fun. — Maud Hart Lovelace

There were toes. Those toes wouldn't be happy piggies. But they didn't have any right to be in the way. — Charlaine Harris

You weren't always born to the right parents. And parents didn't necessarily get the kids they were meant to raise. — Judy Blume

A psycho, they called me. They were right. They were wrong. They couldn't come close to my fire. They couldn't touch my heart. — Meredith Ann Pierce

They were like really loud librarians. And as the audience, you better shut the hell up because you're in the library of rock right now. When — Carrie Brownstein

You were scared they were going to laugh at you, right? So let them! People who discourage others will never find their own happiness! — Inio Asano

No wonder my family left me. They were right. Look at me. I truly am a monster. — Pepper Winters

I saw his eyes. They were like silver. Grey maybe? Steel blue? No, they were silver. Even from this distance I could see right through them. — Aquene Emil

The instruments were all half desired, half forgotten. It was as if they were left behind by a ghost right in the middle of playing. — Hannah Lillith Assadi

It's all right. Things as they once were will never be again, but it's all right. — Janet Morris

That was the thing about pictures
they were worth a thousand words, but sometimes they weren't the right ones. — Melissa De La Cruz

I'd been right from the start - soulmates were for fairy tales. In real life, people were just people, and they couldn't be trusted. — Hilary Duff

Ron and Hermione were a very good audience; they gasped in all the right places. — J.K. Rowling