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Goodbyes are on of the hardest things about life. One way or another people were always leaving ... Always moving on.
— Karen Kingsbury
In my day, there were things that were done, and things that were not done, and there was even a way of doing things that were not done.
— Peter Ustinov
So writing became a way to get to act in things that I thought were meaningful, and hopefully write stronger roles for other women.
— Brit Marling
Capital Letters Were Always The Best Way Of Dealing With Things You Didn't Have A Good Answer To.
— Douglas Adams
Every minute spent worrying about 'the way things were' is a moment stolen from creating 'the way things can be'
— Robin Sharma
For, you see, so many out-of-the-way things had happened lately, that Alice had begun to think that very few things indeed were really impossible.
— Lewis Carroll
This was really the way my whole road experience began, and the things that were to come are too fantastic not to tell.
— Jack Kerouac
Photographs are never records of the way things are; they're records of the way things were.
— John Paul Caponigro
Between the way things used to be and the way they were now was a void that couldn't be crossed.
— William Maxwell
He didn't like the way things were going.
There were bad omens in the wind, evil portents like bats fluttering in the dark loft of a deserted barn. — Stephen King
There were bad omens in the wind, evil portents like bats fluttering in the dark loft of a deserted barn. — Stephen King
There was no one in the world but Sydney and me just then, and the only things that mattered were our love and the way I felt in her arms.
— Richelle Mead
We still thought that we were the only two people in the world who were interested in the right kind of things in the right kind of way. C.S. Lewis
— Philip Zaleski
She was so goddamn beautiful, the way things that could end you were. Guns. Knives. The tawny bird of prey she resembled.
— Anne Calhoun
There's no tragedy in life like the death of a child. Things never get back to the way they were.
— Dwight D. Eisenhower
I have produced things that I would say were sincerely cheerful. But then I am reminded by other people that no one else would see them that way.
— Daniel Handler
Sometimes I wonder if you remember things the way they really were.
— Jennifer McMahon
Some were bitter. Some were sweet. Some were hardly anything. That was just the way of things.
— Patrick Rothfuss
We were taught that things like grades, being good enough, money, and doing things the right way, are more important than love.
— Marianne Williamson
I told him last Monday that I felt the way things were going it was unlikely that I would be able to vote for the legislation.
— Lucinda Creighton
I think some people are just very passionate that things remain the way they were when they were kids.
— Brian K. Vaughan
There's something so muffled about the way you experience things. It's as if you were trying to slip through life unchanged.
— Kathleen Turner
You were standin' way too close to see it fall apart. And there were things you couldn't hear, 'cause you were listening with your heart.
— Garth Brooks
There was no going back to the way things were, because all you ever got was the way things are.
— Sarah Ockler
I wasn't naturally a scientist, but I was always fascinated by how the world worked and why things were the way they were.
— Dallas Campbell
Myth is stories about the way things never were, but always are.
— Marcus J. Borg
I wish there were a way to show Trea how I could give her things she doesn't even know she needs. I could fill a spot she won't even admit is empty.
— Hilary Thompson
How strange it is to view a town you grew up in, not in wonderment through the eyes of youth, but with the eyes of a historian on the way things were.
— Marvin Allan Williams
I grew up in society when lots of things were hidden, and they were not hidden just one way, but it was very complicated.
— Peter Sis
I choose to see my life moving in different directions, all of them equally good. Some things are even better now than the way they were in my youth.
— Louise Hay
In a weird way, it felt like he belonged here. He belonged in the land of phoenixes and witches, the place where things were too fantastic to be real.
— Francesca Zappia
I often wondered why Sister Veronica needed to understand it, when it was simply the way things were done.
— Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
[D]oing nothing meant leaving things exactly the way they were, and that was unacceptable.
— Caroline Goode
There is no easy way out. If there were, I would have bought it. And believe me, it would be one of my favorite things!
— Oprah Winfrey
Stamping out fires is a lot of fun, but it is only putting things back the way they were.
— W. Edwards Deming
I was always singing the way I felt, and maybe I didn't exactly know it, but I just didn't like the way things were down there-in Mississippi.
— Muddy Waters
Some things can't be changed. They'll always happen the way they were supposed to.
— Anthony Horowitz
Either way, things are a lot better - either a lot better than they were or a lot better than they're going to be.
— Robert Breault
Sometimes it felt like looking at his face and just accepting the way things were between us was the hardest thing in the world.
— Karina Halle
What if he was only pleasant and kind when everything was working out for him, when good things were easily coming his way?
— Jennifer Close
We were way more than close. Things happened. We remembered stuff. Made new memories.
— James Dashner
Things were rough all over, but it was better that way. That way you could tell the other guy was human too.
— S.E. Hinton
Healing does not mean going back to the way things were before, but rather allowing what is now to move us closer to God.
— Ram Dass
Disappointment is just the action of your brain readjusting itself to reality after discovering things are not the way you thought they were.
— Brad Warner
The Son of God fasted because He knew there were supernatural things that could only be released that way.
— Jentezen Franklin
There are those that look at things the way they are, and ask why? I dream of things that never were, and ask why not?
— Robert F. Kennedy
We started Yahoo in about April 1994. It started out as a way for us to keep track of things that we were interested in.
— David Filo
I saw that all living things were doomed, to bliss: that's not living; it's just a way to waste what we have, a drain.
— Arthur Rimbaud
He lived in Udine and came out in this way nearly every day to see how things were going, and things went very badly.
— Ernest Hemingway,
He wrote me a prescription for more diazepam and advised I take things "one day at a time," as if there were another way for days to be experienced.
— Matt Haig
There was no way he could ever be my hero when his first words to me were a command to keep things quiet.
— Jennifer Echols
They were generous in the way of people running a garage sale who give things away to the folks who come at the end.
— J. Ryan Stradal
I suppose that's the secret, if you're ever wishing for things to go back to the way they were. You just have to look up. THROUGH
— Lauren Oliver
Socrates was a philosopher. He went around pointing out errors in the way things were done. They fed him hemlock.
— Gil Amelio
We are like a woman with a difficult pregnancy. We have to rebuild the social classes in Egypt, and we must change the way things were.
— Naguib Mahfouz
People always said that things never turned out the way you imagined they would. People were wrong
— Cassandra Clare
Obviously, I've made statements that were ludicrous and crazy and outrageous and all those things, because that's the way I always was.
— Arnold Schwarzenegger
Maps were so much easier than words. Words had a way of getting muddled, or meaning two things at once.
— Lesley Howarth
One day everything changed. In the morning things were one way and by bedtime another. I was seventeen.
— Hanif Kureishi
Law describes the way things would work if men were angels.
— Christopher Dawson
He was in a state of wonder most of the time, the way a young boy is
engaged by the most ordinary things as if they were great miracles. — Josephine Humphreys
engaged by the most ordinary things as if they were great miracles. — Josephine Humphreys
You see, there's the way things seemed and then there's the way things were and one is so often the total reverse of the other.
— Alan Moore
Once again I glimpsed the way in which departure ripped the veil from ordinary life, revealing things that were normally kept hidden.
— Margot Livesey
She dreamed of a world where books did not rot or give way to green blot, where words and ideas were not things you were despised for treasuring.
— Frances Hardinge