WORK in Classic Quotes

1  He should be at work, I thought.

The Outsiders By S. E. Hinton
Context   In Chapter 10

2  And this time my dreaming worked.

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Context   In Chapter 10

3  He thought Darry worked too hard anyway.

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Context   In Chapter 1

4  Dally was sleeping off a hangover, and Darry was working.

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Context   In Chapter 4

5  Darry didn't deserve to work like an old man when he was only twenty.

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Context   In Chapter 1

6  It belonged to a guy who kept it at the stables where Soda used to work.

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Context   In Chapter 3

7  I could have waited to go to the movies until Darry or Sodapop got off work.

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Context   In Chapter 1

8  He could have stuck you in a home somewhere and worked his way through college.

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Context   In Chapter 12

9  Then it said we shouldn't be separated after we had worked so hard to stay together.

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Context   In Chapter 7

10  Hate to tell you, buddy," Steve said, still flat on the floor, "but you have to wear clothes to work.

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Context   In Chapter 7

11  And Dally deserves whatever he gets, 'cause slashed tires ain't no joke when you've got to work to pay for them.'

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Context   In Chapter 2

12  Maybe he had already been worked over by the fuzz and was waiting to get the electric chair since he wouldn't tell where I was.

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Context   In Chapter 5

13  So he never went anywhere and never did anything anymore, except work out at gyms and go skiing with some old friends of his sometimes.

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Context   In Chapter 1

14  He and Soda worked at the same gas station--- Steve part time and Soda full time--- and their station got more customers than any other in town.

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Context   In Chapter 1

15  They used to be buddies, I thought, they used to be friends, and now they hate each other because one has to work for a living and the other comes from the West Side.

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Context   In Chapter 9

16  I had walked down to the DX station to get a bottle of pop and to see Steve and Soda, because they'll always buy me a couple of bottles and let me help work on the cars.

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Context   In Chapter 2

17  There was another column about just Darry and Soda and me: how Darry worked on two jobs at once and made good at both of them, and about his outstanding record at school; it mentioned Sodapop dropping out of school so we could stay together, and that I made the honor roll at school all the time and might be a future track star.

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Context   In Chapter 7