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Thoughts there are, that need no embodying, no form, no expression. It is enough to hint at them vaguely; a word, and they are heard and seen. — Joseph Joubert

He vaguely desired to walk around and around the body and stare; the impulse of the living to try to read in dead eyes the answer to the Question. — Stephen Crane

I've looked at so
much porn that
every woman I meet
looks vaguely
familiar — Phil Volatile

Whenever I go anywhere but Italy for a vacation, I always feel vaguely disappointed, as if I have made a mistake. — Erica Jong

At my advanced age, I know I am not an anti-Semite, not even vaguely or remotely, but others would seem to know better, as false accusers always do. — Michael Leunig

Life is a sleazy stranger, who looks vaguely familiar; flirting with a bimbo named disaster at the end of the bar. — Ani DiFranco

So," he said. "Mab."
I grunted vaguely in reply.
"You hit that," Sanya said. — Jim Butcher

I vaguely hoped that someone would come up and talk to me. — John Green

Lonley, Vaguely pedophilic swing set seeks the butts of children. — John Green

My ideal state as a reader when I'm reading other people is feeling I'm vaguely wasting my time when I'm not reading that novel. — Ian McEwan

You're not a girl," she said, in a vaguely accusing tone.
No. He wasn't. But she was girl enough for both of them. — Ruby Laska

People talk vaguely about the innocence of a little child, but they take mighty good care not to let it out of their sight for twenty minutes. — Hector Hugh Munro

I wondered vaguely if this was when it would end, whether I would pull up tonight's darkness like a quilt and be dead and at peace evermore. — William Manchester

There are some remarks that are so stupid that to be even vaguely aware of them is the intellectual equivalent of living next door to Chernobyl. — Elizabeth Wurtzel

It connected itself with other vaguely felt matters that had struck her outside observation and buried themselves in her flesh. — Zora Neale Hurston

She frowned at him. "That sounds vaguely like a threat."
"It's not vague and it's not a threat. It's clearly blackmail. — P.C. Cast

I'd rather be vaguely right than precisely wrong. — John Maynard Keynes

I began to understand my sensations, to know what I wanted, at around the age of forty - but only vaguely. — Camille Pissarro

Now, as a comic, if you're vaguely amusing you can go straight into TV, then you play the O2 and then everyone's sick of you. — Alexei Sayle

No man suffers injustice without learning,
vaguely but surely, what justice is. — Isaac Rosenfeld

I remember love vaguely, I think I can recall what it was like, and I remember that it never lasts. — George R R Martin

The limeade was very interesting. It didn't taste anything like limes. It tasted bright green and vaguely chemical. — Neil Gaiman

Never been there, the Middle East," Qatar said vaguely. — John Sandford

Fear and anger, Yoda had often warned him, were slaves to the dark side. Vaguely, Luke wondered which side curiosity served. — Timothy Zahn

The thing now is to seem concerned in a vaguely social-democratic way. — Thomas Frank

Look, it's one of the great mysteries of the world, I cannot answer that question. I think I'm vaguely blonde. To be perfectly frank, I don't know. — Cate Blanchett

I vaguely remember my schooldays. They were what was going on in the background while I was trying to listen to the Beatles. — Douglas Adams

The steel kettle shone, a slow furl of steam at its spout, vaguely suggestive of genie and lamp. Oh, grant me a wish, just the one. — John Banville

I keep vaguely wondering what Macs are like, but the ones I've seen spend too much time being friendly. — Terry Pratchett

My main motivation is not to get bored. I'm just hoping I get a vaguely maverick reputation. — Vikram Seth

The jurors appear vaguely stranded and at loose ends, uprooted from their routines and livelihoods. — Walter Kirn

Getting naked feels better some days than others. (Good: when you are vaguely tan. Bad: when you have diarrhea.) — Lena Dunham

Boys mystified me, although I dreamed vaguely of men. — Elizabeth Kostova

I'm really into the irony of writing vaguely radical plays that instantly win huge establishment awards. It's really amusing. — Israel Horovitz

I'm vaguely embarrassed by myself sometimes. — Tom Stoppard

I'd had a vaguely Jewish upbringing, but no deep connection to faith. — Andrew Solomon

This red-fading-into-brown defines Queens for me; it is quiet and melancholy and postsuccessful, vaguely British in its disposition. — Gary Shteyngart

I'm not clean or even vaguely pleasant to be around in a domestic situation. — Daniel Radcliffe

It's so much easier to think out vaguely in my head than to set it down in words. — Daphne Du Maurier

A Hallmark card with paragraphs about my beauty written by a stranger is vaguely depressing. — Emma McLaughlin

There's this brutal imperial power, that my passport says I represent. But it will never represent where my heart lives, only vaguely where it went. — Ani DiFranco

I was vaguely attracted to both library science and accounting, for the way that these disciplines impose order on chaos. — Kathleen Norris

I understand that smoking is vaguely inappropriate in certain situations. You know, like an orphanage, cancer ward, whatever. — Greg Proops

Still found it difficult to look him in the face. She smiled vaguely in the direction of — Mary Balogh

There was something vaguely menacing about the way the two children were moving behind the smiling, unsuspecting family. Like predators — John Ajvide Lindqvist

Crowley (An Angel who did not so much Fall as Saunter Vaguely Downwards) — Terry Pratchett

If I were to die of anything vaguely sex-related or had taken Viagra, you just know there'd be headlines of 'Russell How-hard' in the newspapers. — Russell Howard

He was currently wondering vaguely who Moey and Chandon were. — Terry Pratchett

Nick looked vaguely homicidal, but that was sort of his default expression. — Sarah Rees Brennan

Have I interrupted a conversation?' she asked.
'No, only a complete silence,' said Birkin.
'Oh,' said Ursula, vaguely, absent. — D.H. Lawrence

Memory heaps dead leaves on corpse-like deeds, from under which they do but vaguely offend the sense. — John Galsworthy

Fred shook his head again, this time giving Holden the vaguely frightened look of a man who wanted to back slowly out of the room. — James S.A. Corey

Acting is the only thing I'm even vaguely good at and acting is something that I think I do know about. — Martin Freeman

She settled for patting him vaguely on the back and wishing she was anywhere but there. Although he did smell good. — Stacia Kane

I was vaguely aware that we'd been archenemies a few minutes before, and now he had me on my back on the sand. — Jennifer Echols

To this day, all I know is there are between two and four openings down there and that the set up inside looks vaguely like the Texas Longhorns logo. — Tina Fey

That man could take a visitation from God with thirty underdressed angels announcing that sex was okay after all and make it seem vaguely depressing. — James S.A. Corey

He was just my Danny then. Now he's tanned and vaguely muscular, or so it looks through his jacket. Like a 'super' version of the old Danny. Danny +. — Kerry Heavens

He knew vaguely that he did not want the nurse to die at that moment, even though it was certainly its right and possibly its obligation to do so. — Robert A. Heinlein

That is vaguely conspiratorial, in a networking sense. We have published their meeting notes. — Julian Assange

For a long time, I'd been vaguely fascinated by the idea that Charles Lindbergh flew the Atlantic and Babe Ruth hit 60 home runs in the same summer. — Bill Bryson

He was not my actual father-who would have loved me and spent time with me-but a benevolent and vaguely important figure named Mr. Brown — Gillian Flynn

I have always been politically active and vaguely dissatisfied with the state of news, but I wasn't sure why. — Thomas Sadoski

She thought I was ... soulful, by which I think she means that I don't say much and I always look vaguely pissed off. — Nick Hornby

I think in a lot of network television, everyone's vaguely Protestant and doesn't really go to church so they can be 'relatable.' — Rachel Bloom

I noticed vaguely that I was getting so's I could see
some good in the life around me. — Ken Kesey

The desert is a spiritual place, we vaguely understand, and the sea the mere playground of our hedonism. — Tim Winton

Vaguely at first, then more distinctly, I realized that man is an eternal stranger on this planet. — Eric Hoffer

99 percent of every beautiful thing you ever knew escaped and went back out into the world where you vaguely remembered it. — Ron Padgett

If my father hadn't exactly disappointed me, he remained something unknown, something volatile and vaguely threatening. My — Barack Obama

We are losing the ability to understand anything that's even vaguely complex. — Chuck Klosterman

I'm a cat person, myself," she said, vaguely. A low-level voice said: "Yeah? Yeah? Wash in your own spit, do you? — Terry Pratchett

All that I've lived I've forgotten, as if I'd vaguely heard it. All that I'll be reminds me of nothing, as if I'd lived and forgotten it. — Fernando Pessoa

Men she knew'? - she had conceded vaguely to herself that all men who had ever been in love with her were her friends. — F Scott Fitzgerald

To be thoroughly modern, an aphorism should trail off vaguely rather than coming to a point. — Mason Cooley

We hope vaguely but dread precisely. — Paul Valery

My mother doesn't usually lie, but she does have a habit of being vaguely evasive. — Susan Ee

In the 1960s and '70s, there wasn't much evidence at all. We knew vaguely the causes of cancer, but methods like genomics were very new. — Harold E. Varmus

I think love and sex are separate and only vaguely similar. Like the word bear and the word bare. You can get in trouble mistaking one for the other. — Harlan Ellison

We didn't get anything done! She looked around vaguely, then wandered along the corridor to the — Rilla Askew

To connect with the characters, you need to connect with the world. If the world feels vaguely familiar, I believe the characters will feel relatable. — Shawn Levy

I'd always vaguely expected to outgrown my limitations. — Gretchen Rubin

Every other writer's process is sort of vaguely scary and appalling. — Daryl Gregory

The dark side always seemed very organized and vaguely Republican. — Jenny Lawson

There's something vaguely erotic about watching a woman eat a banana while cupping two plums. — Dana Gould

In headaches and in worry
Vaguely life leaks away,
And Time will have his fancy
To-morrow or today. — W. H. Auden

A vaguely pedophilic swing set seeks butts of children. — John Green

Becoming serious was not the same thing as approaching truth, I sensed, however vaguely. — Haruki Murakami

His head was pounding and his vision skewed in some way and he was vaguely amazed at being alive and not sure that it was worth it. — Cormac McCarthy

I can tell you all kinds of moral tales, but fashion and reality are vaguely different. — Karl Lagerfeld

Banks are kinda cool, you put some money in there. It should be kinda vaguely sexy, but it's not. — Joshua Homme

People regurgitate the same old cliches and it becomes like a photocopy of a photocopy of something that's vaguely interesting. — Steve Coogan