After Her Quotes
74 After Her quotes by 66 unique authors
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I have a hundred-year-old aunt who aspires to sainthood, and whose only wish has been to go into the convent, but no congregation, not even…
— Isabel Allende
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She took my hand and pulled me after her, her shoulders giving off a sweet peppermint concoction that the bodies of young women sometimes produce…
— Gary Shteyngart
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He loved her for being so beautiful, and he hated her for it. He loved how she put shiny stuff on her lips for him,…
— Ann Brashares
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Long after her death I felt her thoughts floating through mine. Long before we met we had had the same dreams. We compared notes. We…
— Vladimir Nabokov
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Without thinking, I knelt in the grass, like someone meaning to pray. When I tried to stand again, I couldn't move, my legs were utterly…
— Louise Glück
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Race you to the road?" I said. "You are so going to lose." She (Annabeth) took off down Half-Blood Hill and I sprinted after her.…
— Rick Riordan
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She liked to imagine that when she passed the world looked after her, but she also knew how anonymous she was.
— Alice Sebold
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Maybe Liz was right and she'd wanted someplace safe. Maybe Mr. Solomon really did understand that running was the only way Macey would find out…
— Ally Carter
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I'm a girl of extremes. When I love something, I'm like a puppy dog (without all the licking). When I'm cranky, I'm a wasp (like…
— James Patterson
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She accepted it from then on. Books liked her. Books wanted to look after her.
— Sarah Addison Allen
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Yeah, you go after her, and I suggest you invest in a steel plated jockstrap. Last guy who said something sexual to her and pissed…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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Come back!" the Caterpillar called after her. "I've something important to say." This sounded promising, certainly. Alice turned and came back again. "Keep your temper,"…
— Lewis Carroll
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His hands are saying that he wants to hold her. His feet are saying that he wants to chase after her... He's probably forgotten that…
— Ai Yazawa
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Knowing I wasn't going anywhere, I frantically searched for some way to help her. A dark figure caught my eye. "Christian!" I yelled. He'd been…
— Richelle Mead
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Like a girl, a baby running after her mother, begging to be picked up, and she tugs on her skirts, holding her back as she…
— Homer
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My mother died yesterday, yesterday many years ago. You know, what amazed me the most the next day after her leaving was the fact that…
— Marc Levy
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The bathroom door burst open, and Molly came trotting out. The left half of her body had been shaved almost down to the skin. The…
— David Wong
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What do you mean fainted? Took a dive, kissed the pavement. Swooned like a southern belle after her first kiss. Had a dreadful case of…
— Ilona Andrews
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Just — just to be clear,” he said. “You want to leave Tonks at her parents’ house and come away with us?” “She’ll be perfectly…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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Clover was a stout motherly mare approaching middle life, who had never quite got her figure back after her fourth foal.
— George Orwell
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She liked to imagine that when she passed, the world looked after her, but she also knew how anonymous she was. Except when she was…
— Alice Sebold
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But there were moments when she played songs that made you wonder where she learned them, where indeed she came from. Harsh-tender wandering tunes with…
— Truman Capote
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She made a snorting noise, astonishingly human for a ghost. " I'ardly like to tell you this, Nephilim, but if you want a girl to…
— Cassandra Clare
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Will looking after her, sighed.not for her, he said under his breath, though there was no one to hear him, for me.... And he leaned…
— Cassandra Clare
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It's a shame you left without a word, you know. She was just beginning to trust you before that. Before you got angry. Before you…
— Patrick Rothfuss
Who Wrote These After Her Quotes
66 authors contributed a total of 74 After Her Quotes, led by these top contributors: