Aloud Quotes
267 Aloud quotes by 218 unique authors
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I suppose she chose me because she knew my name; as I read the alphabet a faint line appeared between her eyebrows, and after making…
— Harper Lee
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aloud she said why not you ray you were involed in this as much as the resst of uswhy is it that bud never tried…
— Lois Duncan
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There is not much talking now. A silence falls upon them all. This is no time to talk of hedges and fields, or the beauties…
— Alan Paton
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3:12 pm Secretly, I admit, I find many of my classmates annoying. I've often thought to myself, 'Good grief, these people are five-year-olds. Why must…
— Jaclyn Moriarty
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No, I can't admit it. Brother,' said Alyosha suddenly, with flashing eyes, 'you said just now, is there a being in the whole world who…
— Fyodor Dostoevsky
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But my way of writing is rather to think aloud, and follow my own humours, than much to consider who is listening to me; and,…
— Thomas de Quincey
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Hunger gnawed at her empty stomach again and she said aloud: 'As God is my witness, and God is my witness, the Yankees aren't going…
— Margaret Mitchell
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And so he was reading the story as if it were a spell and the words of it, spoken aloud, could make magic happen.
— Kate DiCamillo
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Sometimes I get tired of trying to convince him that I love him and shall love him for ever. He pounces on my words like…
— Graham Greene
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When the spent sun throws up its rays on cloud And goes down burning into the gulf below, No voice in nature is heard to…
— Robert Frost
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With this book in my hands, reading aloud to my friends, questioning them, explaining to them, I was made clearly to understand that I had…
— Henry Miller
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Finally he spoke the three simple words that no amount of bad art or bad faith can every quite cheapen. She repeated them, with exactly…
— Ian Mcewan
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Wolfe was drinking beer and looking at pictures of snowflakes in a book someone had sent him from Czechoslovakia... ...Wolfe seemed absorbed in the pictures.…
— Rex Stout
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Truly fine poetry must be read aloud. A good poem does not allow itself to be read in a low voice or silently. If we…
— Jorge Luis Borges
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I would build a cloudy House For my thoughts to live in; When for earth too fancy-loose And too low for Heaven! Hush! I talk…
— Elizabeth Barrett Browning
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I thought this man had long ago drained everything from my heart. But now something strong and bitter flowed and made me feel another emptiness…
— Amy Tan
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OK," Josh said evenly, "I've seen men made of mud, I guess I can accept spying rats. Do they talk?" he wondered aloud. Don't be…
— Michael Scott
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She wished she had a little yellow house of her own, with a flower box full of real flowers and herbs – pansies and rosemary…
— Francesca Lia Block
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As a young man, I yearned for the day when, rooted in the experience that comes only with age, I could do my work fearlessly.…
— Parker J. Palmer
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Shadowfax tossed his head and cried aloud, as if a trumpet had summoned him to battle. Then he sprang forward. Fire flew from his feet;…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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Anything's possible in Human Nature," Chacko said in his Reading Aloud voice. Talking to the darkness now, suddenly insensitive to his little fountain-haired niece. "Love.…
— Arundhati Roy
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Madame V begins the lesson by reading aloud the first stanza of a famous French poem: Il pleure dans mon coeur Comme il pleut sur…
— Sonya Sones
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Chuckling to herself, Nancy said aloud, "Romance and detective work won't mix tonight!
— Carolyn Keene
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She denied none of it aloud, and agreed to none of it in private.
— Jane Austen
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What could thunderbirds want with us?" I wondered aloud [...] "We'll find out when Big Bird wakes up," Marc said. My father shook his head.…
— Rachel Vincent
Who Wrote These Aloud Quotes
218 authors contributed a total of 267 Aloud Quotes, led by these top contributors: